The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 13) – Dual Meet Madness
It was a chaotic week in the NCAA. Among the highlights we break down Marchand’s swims, other NCAA leading times, and check in on the midseason transfers.
Erika Braun Swims 52.55 in the 100 Yard Free at 50-Years Old, Breaks American Record
Erika Braun lowered her own 50-54 women’s 100 free record with a 52.55, then split 23.73 on the free leg of NC Masters’ record-breaking 200 medley relay.
BC Eagles Break 3 School and 15 Pool Records as They Sweep BU in a Battle of Comm Ave
The BC Eagles had a dominant performance at their rivalry meet versus BU, breaking three school records and fifteen pool records.
Youssef Ramadan Rips NCAA-Leading 44.76 100 Fly as Virginia Tech Sweeps Penn State
Youssef Ramadan blasted 44.76 in the 100 fly to take over the NCAA’s top time, adding to the growing list of NCAA-leading times being swum this weekend.
ASU Men Rip 4 NCAA Leading Times and 2 School Records in Win Over Stanford
The ASU men had a superlative opening to their weekend of Pac-12 meets, posting four NCAA-leading times and two school records in their win over Stanford.
Dual Meets Are Cool Again After Spectacular Day of Racing
Dual meets are back: In one day of dual meet action, we saw five nation-leading times swum, showing that you don’t have to wait until March to be fast.
The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 12) – The Big Matchups Didn’t Disappoint
This week, we’re highlighting big team dual meet performances, swimmers who stepped up, and going in-depth on the numbers of NCAA relay qualification.
Men’s Post-Invite 2023 NCAA Relay Qualifications Exposes Texas’ Relay Troubles
The Texas Longhorns have only hit three ‘A’ relay cuts after their midseason invite. This time last year, they’d secured all five.
2023 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Katie Ledecky and Katie Grimes will both take on a tough 200 free/400 IM double during Day 2 finals of the Knoxville Pro Swim.
2023 Pro Swim Series-Knoxville: Javier Acevedo Scratches 200 FR, Kibler Into ‘A’ Final
Javier Acevedo is the lone ‘A’ final scratch for Day 2 finals, opting out of the 200 freestyle to focus on the 50 backstroke.
Stanford Leads Women’s NCAA Relay Qualification As Only School With 5 ‘A’ Cuts
Through midseason invitationals, Stanford is the only women’s program that’s swum 2023 NCAA ‘A’ cuts in all five relays.
2023 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
The battle between the Sandpiper trio of Katie Grimes, Bella Sims, and Claire Weinstein highlights the first night of racing at the Knoxville Pro Series.
The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 11) – Dual Meets Are Back
The NCAA schedule is getting busy again as teams return to dual meet competition, highlighted this week by Auburn’s decisive wins over SEC rivals.
Charting Sub-20 Boys’ 50 Freestyles at Winter Juniors
Palo Alto’s Ethan Harrington had the fastest 50 free at 2022 Winter Juniors, leading the 36 sub-20 second swims swum across both the East and West meets.
Strada Investment Group Proposes 50-Meter Floating Pool in the Bay Area
The group has partnered with a building company to propose turning a San Francisco pier into a 50-meter pool surrounded by offices, shops, and apartments.
