Articles by Robert Gibbs

2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The 2024 Minnesota Invite continues this evening with finals of the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, and 400 medley relay.

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2024 Texas Hall of Fame Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

After five sessions of fast racing, the Texas Invite concludes tonight with the 1650 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, and 400 free relay.

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2024 Texas Hall of Fame Invite: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Texas sophomore Will Modglin will be looking to follow up on a breakout swim this morning in the 100 back, becoming just the 11th man sub-44 in history.

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Close Races and Fast Times Abound as UVA Women, UNC Men, Win by Wide Margins

Despite wide margins of victory, the annual battle between ACC rivals produced plenty of great races and fast times today in Chapel Hill.

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Gretchen Walsh Swims Fastest Dual Meet Times Ever in 50 Free (20.84) and 100 Fly (48.43)

Gretchen Walsh continues to pop fast times all season long, as today she swam the fastest dual meet 50 and 100 fly yards times ever.

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Ilya Kharun Goes 1:38 in the 200 Fly; ASU Women Shatter School Records

Nation-leading 200 fly times, multiple sub-1:23 medley relays, 50-point backstroke, school records, last night had it all…and it’s only October.

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2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup – Shanghai: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Plenty of Olympic gold medalists and world record holders (both in SCM and LCM) are scheduled to race in this morning’s nine events. 

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Herkle Triples, Freshmen Rack up Victories, As Louisville Downs Xavier in Season Opener

Louisville’s Kim Herkel tripled and freshmen racked up the wins as the Cardinals and Musketeers squared off in their traditional season opener.

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Evan Conti (2025) Switches Commitment from Texas Longhorns to Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Evan Conti, from Batavia, Illinois, announced his plans to join the Notre Dame Fighting Irish after initially committing to the Texas Longhorns last fall.

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Rowan Cox, Junior Pan Pacs Medalist and #4 In the Class of 2026, Verbals to Texas Longhorns

Austin, TX, native Rowan Cox, #4 in the class of 2026, announced his commitment to study and swim at the University of Texas.

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Micah Davis, #5 in the Class of 2026, Announces Verbal Commitment to Virginia Cavaliers

The Virginia Cavaliers received a verbal commitment from Micah Davis, who has the fastest 100 fly time in the high school class of 2026.

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Walsh Pops Quick Fly Split, Claire Curzan Makes UVA Debut, as Virginia Hosts Navy

The Virginia Cavaliers hosted the Naval Academy Midshipmen in a dual-instrasquad off-distance format meet marked by a few quick times to kick off the season.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Influx of Talent Buoys #7 Texas Men as the Bowman Era Begins

The Longhorns add a new coaching staff and an influx of talent to an already-strong core. Can they get back in the NCAA title hunt this season?

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2025 College Swimming Previews: #9 Virginia Tech Men In Groove With Scoring Relays, Key Stars

Once again, the Virginia Tech Hokies return all 20 relay legs, giving them enviable stability as they seek their third-straight top ten finish.

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USA Swimming Reveals 2024 Olympic Games Assistant Coaches

Team USA’s coaching staff includes a mixture of former Olympic head coaches, other veterans, and first-time Olympic coaches.

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