Articles by Robert Gibbs

Princess Anne Boys, Patrick Henry Girls Take Virginia 5A Championships

The Princess Anne boys and Patrick Henry girls secured victories in the Virginia 5A state championship meet last week at the Oak Marr Recreation Center in Fairfax, VA.

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Phelps: Would “Probably” Compete in Tokyo If Not For Injury Risk

Michael Phelps revealed Friday in a Facebook live chat that injury concerns hold him back from making a run at yet another Olympics.

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2017 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap — Schooling Blasts 44.06

One of the big races to watch is the men’s 100 fly, where Texas All-Americans Joseph Schooling and Jack Conger will go head-to-head.

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Shane Ryan Eclipses Ben Hesen’s Big Ten 100 Back Record

Shane Ryan swam a lifetime best 44.65 in the 100 back en route to a new conference record at tonight’s sessions of the 2017 B1G Championship.

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Madisyn Cox Goes 4:01,Takes Down Kathleen Hershey’s 2009 400 IM

Madisyn Cox knocked out Kathleen Hersey’s supersuit-era record in the 400 IM tonight at the Big 12 Championships.

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Schooling Blasts 44.06 100 Fly, 3rd Fastest Swim Ever

Joseph Schooling dropped the 3rd fastest 100 yard fly swim of all-time tonight at the Big 12 Conference championships.

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Race Video: Watch Indiana Take Down B1G 400 Medley Relay Record

Watch race video from Indiana’s wins in the 400 medley relay and 200 IM from the second night of the 2017 B1G Championships.

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Race Video: Watch Pieroni Lead Off Indiana With 1:31.8 200 Free

Watch Blake Pieroni swim one of the fastest 200 yard freestyles ever, as part of Indiana’s winning 800 free relay on the first night of the 2017 B1G Championships.

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2017 Men’s Big Ten Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap — Pieroni Leads off with 1:31.8

The 2017 Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships kicked off tonight in Columbus, Ohio, with Indiana taking both the 200 medley relay and 800 free relay.

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Hidden Valley, Riverside High Schools Win Virginia 3A Championships

The Hidden Valley High School boys team and Riverside High School girls teams won state championships last week at the VHSL 3A meet in Christiansburg, VA.

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Jefferson Forest Boys, Jamestown Girls Win Virginia 4A Titles

The Jefferson Forest boys and Jamestown girls earned state championships at the VHSL 4A meet last week.

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Maggie Walker Boys and Girls Win Virginia 2A State Championships

The Maggie Walker Governor’s School swim team took both the boys and girls championships at the VHSL 2A state championships last week.

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Race Video: Dressel Ties Morozov With 17.86 Relay Split

Watch Florida junior Caeleb Dressel drop a 17.86 split in the 200 free relay, from the second night of the 2017 SEC champs.

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Race Video: Caeleb Dressel Anchors Medley Relay with 17.90 Split

Caeleb Dressel took the Florida Gators from 7th to 1st with a scorching 17.90 anchor on the first night of the 2017 SEC Championships.

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Shane Ryan Wins Three In Final Home Meet as Penn State Sinks Navy

The Penn State men and women defeated Navy in the Nittany Lions’ final home meet of 2017.

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