Articles by Robert Gibbs

Brian Benzing Breaks Sergio Lopez’s 1991 CAA Record in 200 Breast Prelims

After taking 2nd place in the 100 breast, Towson’s Brian Benzing broke a 33 year-old CAA record in the 200 breast en route to qualifying for the B-final

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2024 M. NCAA Picks: How Far Will Records Fall In Medley Relay Redux?

We’ve already seen the all-time 200 medley relay record broken once this season…how much further can ASU (or another team) take it this week?

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: New Sub-1:31s Aiming to Cut In On Hobson-Jett Duo

Luke Hobson and Gabe Jett battled stroke for stroke last year in this event, but a couple of new sub-1:31 men could make this an even tighter race this year.

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Seahawks Sweep CAA Titles for Second-Straight Year (Day 4 Recap)

The UNCW men won their third-straight title, and the women their second-straight, while Delaware’s Kaloy Levterov broke the CAA record in the 200 back.

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Longhorn Women Win 22nd, and Final, Big 12 Championship

The Longhorn women closed out their Big 12 era with their 22nd team title in the 28 years the conference has hosted a swimming & diving championship meet.

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Texas Men Remain Undefeated With 28th and Final Big 12 Title In Eddie Reese’s Last Season

The Longhorn men closed out their Big 12 run with 28-straight titles under longtime head coach Eddie Reese, including this year’s win.

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2024 Big 12 Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

The Longhorns will wave farewell to the Big 12 Conference, and legendary coach Eddie Reese will coach his final conference championships sessions tonight.

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2024 CAA Champs Day 3: UNCW’s William Carrico Downs 1994 Record, Seahawk Women Regain Lead

Lots of great races, the breaking of a long-standing conference record, and a shift in the women’s team standings highlighted Day 3 of the CAA Championships.

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2024 Big 12 Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Texas freshman Will Modglin could take down the Big 12 100 back record of 44.35 after going 44.56 last night leading off the Longhorn 400 medley relay.

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2024 CAA Championships Day 2: Towson’s Brian Benzing Continues to Smash Records

The UNCW men extended their lead in the team standings, while the Delaware women have a narrow lead over UNCW after day two.

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2024 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The 2024 Big 12 Championships continue tonight the women’s 1m diving event, along with the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, and 400 medley relay.

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2024 CAA Champs Day 1: UNCW Leads as Delaware Men and Brian Benzing Set Records

UNCW leads both the men and women after Day 1, but the Drexel men and Towson’s Brian Benzing picked up conference records tonight.

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2024 ACC Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Several individual NCAA champions will be competing for ACC titles tonight, including reigning 200 fly champ, Aiden Hayes of NC State.

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2024 ACC Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Denis Petrashov holds the ACC record in the 100 breast, but he’ll be swimming for his first conference title in this event, starting with prelims.

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2024 ACC Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

It could be another record-setting night at the ACC Championships, especially after Gretchen Walsh posted a 49.32 in prelims of the 100 fly.

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