Articles by Robert Gibbs

Katarzyna Wasick Breaks Own Polish Record in 100 Free (SCM)

Polish Olympian Katarzyna Wasick broke her own national record in the 100 free in the semi-finals at the 2019 European Short Course Championships.

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Anastasiya Shkurdai Sets European Junior and Belarusian 50 Fly (SCM) Records

16 year-old Anastasiya Shkurdai of Belarus set both an overall national record and a European junior record with her time of 25.34 today.

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World Champs Silver Medalist Andrei Minakov Commits to Stanford

2019 World Championships 100 fly silver medalist Andrei Minakov announced today his verbal commitment to the Stanford Cardinal.

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Zach Yeadon’s 14:32 Highlights Final Day of Ohio State Invite

Notre Dame junior Zach Yeadon blasted a lifetime best 14:32 in the mile to start things off on the final day of the Ohio State Invite.

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Big Drops and Event Sweeps Propel Louisville to Victory at Purdue Invite

The final day of the 2019 Purdue Invite saw a pair of milers and a 200 backstroker with some big time drops to claim wins.

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Iowa Central’s Billy Cruz Rattles NCJAA Record with 19.10 Leadoff

Fast times in the fall aren’t confined to Division I, as Iowa Central’s Billy Cruz threw down a 19.10 lat the Augustana Invite Friday.

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2019 NC State Invite Day 3 Finals Live Recap

MJ Mao will be going for the breastroke sweep tonight after winning the 100 breast yesterday and putting up the fastest 200 time in this morning’s prelims.

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2019 NC State Invite Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Fans in Greensboro might be watching some nation-leading swims tonight from the likes of Beata Nelson and Coleman Stewart.

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Louisville Women Sweep, Trent Pellini Goes 51.8, at Purdue Invite Day 2

The Louisville women went undefeated in the pool, while Purdue’s Trent Pellini rocked a sub-52 breaststroke leg, on the second da of the Purdue Invite.

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Kentucky Women Dominate 800 Free Relay, 100 Back, on Day 2 of Ohio State Invite

Senior Asia Seidt was a big part of the Wildcats’ big night, helping the team to dominant performances in the 800 free relay and 100 back.

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2019 NC State Invite Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Beata Nelson and Nyls Korstanje highlighted this morning’s prelims, but there should be plenty of opportunities for more fast swims this evening.

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NCAA Division I Top Times Heading Into First Round of 2019 Invites

With a flurry of mid-season invites coming up this week, here’s a quick snapshot of the top times in NCAA Division I so far this season.

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Dressel Continues Record-Setting Weekend, Cracks 50 Fly (SCM) American Record

Caeleb Dressel continued racking up the records today with a US Open record in the 50 fly on the second day of the ISL’s “American Derby.”

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2019 ISL American Derby – Day 1 Live Recap

For the first – and last – time this season, all four American ISL teams will go to head-to-head this weekend in College Park, MD.

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Blaise Vera Posts Nation-Leading 19.53 But Notre Dame Downs Pitt

Pittsburgh’s Blaise Vera now owns the #1 and #2 times in the nation in the 50 and 100 free, but the Notre Dame men and women swept Pitt over the weekend.

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