Articles by Robert Gibbs

Watch Dressel Shatter 100 Fly Record with 42.8

Watch Caeleb Dressel win the 100 fly by well over a second, becoming the first man to swim below 43 seconds.

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Watch Ian Finnerty Break Dressel’s 100BR Record, Become 1st Under 50.0

Watch Ian Finnerty race to a 49.69 100 breast on the third night of the 2018 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships.

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2018 M. NCAA Day 3: Dressel’s Throwing Down Free Times on Butterfly

We try to put record-breaking swims by Dressel and Finnerty into context, along with some other thoughts from the third day of the 2018 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Wallace Earns Another Victory on Day 2 of Christiansburg Sectionals

The Egg Harbor Township Seahwawks lead the combined team race after two days of the 2018 Christiansburg Sectionals.

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Carsten Vissering Splits 22.58, Fastest Ever, For USC 200 MR Win

Carsten Vissering threw down the fastest 50 breast relay split in history, en route to USC earning the 200 medley relay tonight at the 2018 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Watch Caeleb Dressel Go Mind-Boggling 17.63 in 50 Free

Watch Caeleb Dressel go 17.63 to win his 4th-straight 50 free title.

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2018 M. NCAA Day 2: 17.63 & Indiana Have Us Rethinking What’s Possible

Some amazing swims have us rethinking what’s possible the rest of the week at the 2018 Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Watch Switkowski & Vazaios Battle in 200 IM

Watch Florida’s Jan Switkowski & NC State’s Andreas Vazaios throw down a pair of 1:39s in the 200 IM on the 2nd night of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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NC State Takes Down American Record in the 200 Free Relay

NC State wasn’t able to get their 2nd relay victory of the meet, but they did set a new American Record in their 2nd place finish in the 200 free relay.

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Wallace, Smith Win Distance Events Day 1 of Christiansburg Sectionals

The first night of the 2018 Christiansburg Speedo Sectionals featured the women’s 1000 free and men’s 1650 free.

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2018 M. NCAA Day Two Finals Preview: Dressel’s Quest to Break 18

Tonight, Caeleb Dressel will be looking to break the magical 18.0 barrier in the 50 free.

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Watch: NC State Goes 6:05.31 in 800 Free Relay

Watch as the 800 free relay record falls for the 3rd-straight year.

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2018 M. NCAA: Day One Continues the 200 Free Explosion

NC State’s dominant victory tonight, coupled with numerous fast splits, continued the 200 yard freestyle progression we’ve seen over the couple of years.

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Texas Sets New American Record in 3rd Place Effort in 800 Free Relay

The Texas men set a new American Record in the 800 free relay at the first night of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Mason Manta Rays Break Boys 200 Medley Relay 15-16 NAG

The Mason Manta Rays set yet another NAG tonight at the TYR ISCA Junior Championships Cup in Lynchburg, VA.

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