Articles by Robert Gibbs

Manuel Leads off 400 Free Relay with 2nd Fastest 100 Free Ever

Simone Manuel swam the 2nd-fastest 100 free ever while leading off Stanford’s record-breaking 400 free relay to close out the 2017 NCAA championships.

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2017 M. NCAA Picks: Longhorns Look for 800 Free Repeat

Florida and NC State should provide a push, but the Longhorns have to be the favorite to repeat at champions in the 800 free relay.

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Lilly King Rips 56.17 Breaststroke Split, Fastest Ever Once Again

Lilly King ripped a 56.17 breaststroke split during an epic 400 medley relay on the second night of the 2017 NCAA championships.

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Baker Flirts With Record, Swims 2nd-Fastest 200 IM All-Time

Kathleen Baker of the Cal Golden Bears came within hundredths of a second of the U.S. Open and NCAA Records in the 200 IM at tonight’s NCAA Championships.

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Stanford Sets American Record in 200 Free Relay

The Standford Cardinal set a new American Record in the 200 free relay tonight during the second day of the 2017 NCAA Swimming Championships.

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2017 Men’s Pac-12 Champs: Underclassmen Lead the Way

Stanford won its 33rd Pac-12 title, but the Cal Bears showed that they’re ready to go toe-to-toe with Texas in a few weeks.

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Michael Andrew Sets New 200 IM World Junior Record with a 1:59.12

Michael Andrew set a new junior world record in the 200 IM tonight at the 2017 Arena Pro Series at Indianapolis.

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Adam Peaty Takes Down 100 Breast U.S. Open Record in Indy

2017 ARENA PRO SWIM SERIES – INDIANAPOLIS Thursday, March 2nd-Saturday, March 4th Indianapolis, Indiana Psych Sheets Live video Saturday finals…

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Indianapolis: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The final day of the 2017 Indianapolis Arena PSS will feature a bevy of Olympians, including American Josh Prenot squaring off against Japanese star Daiya Seto in the 200 IM.

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Spotlight Shifts from Stanford to Capture Comerford in Indy

Louisville sophomore Mallory Comerford has been burning up the all-time American lists in both short course and long course formats this season.

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Brandon Fiala Sets New ACC 200 Breast Record with a 1:52.39

Virginia Tech senior Brandon Fiala won his second individual event of the 2017 ACC Championships by setting a conference record in the 200 breast.

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Marcelo Acosta Breaks ACC Record with a 14:33.68 1650 Free

Louisville sophomore took down the ACC conference record that had previously been set by Matt McLean back in 2009.

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2017 Men’s ACC Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

NC State will be looking to build its lead tonight after putting 11 swimmers into A-finals this morning.

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Ryan Held Joins Sub-45 Club, Sets New ACC Record in the 100 Fly

Ryan Held set a new ACC record in the 100 fly tonight with a 44.79.

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2017 ACC Men’s Champs Fan Guide: Wolfpack Going for Three Straight

The Wolfpack men are on the prowl for their third-straight ACC championship, and it doesn’t seem likely that anyone will be nipping too closely at their tails.

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