NCAA Division I Mid-Major

2017 W. NCAA Picks: Ledecky, Manuel Headline 200 Free

Stanford’s Simone Manuel and Katie Ledecky are the heavy favorites, and both have already been 2 seconds faster than what it took to win the NCAA title last season.

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2017 W. NCAA Picks: Who Will Join Howe Under the 50-Second Barrier?

The favorite to win this race is Stanford’s Ally Howe, who broke Natalie Coughlin’s American Record and became the first woman to clear the 50 second barrier since 2002 at the 2017 Pac-12 Championships.

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2017 W. NCAA Picks: Eastin Chasing Ledecky’s 400 IM American Record

In the 400 IM, Eastin will look to take down the American Record of 3:57.68, which was set by teammate Katie Ledecky at last month’s Pac-12 Championships.

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2017 W. NCAA Picks: Smith to Challenge King in 200 Breast

King is the heavy favorite at this point, but Minnesota’s Kierra Smith, a Canadian Olympian, shouldn’t be counted out. With her killer back-half speed, Smith could possibly pull off an upset.

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2017 W. NCAA Picks: Stanford Stacked In 400 Free Relay

Simone Manuel will look to lead Stanford back to the top of the podium in the 400 free relay.

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2017 W. NCAA Picks: Weitzeil, Manuel, & Smoliga Face Off in 50 Free

The women’s splash-and-dash at the 2017 NCAA Championships brings a highly anticipated battle between Simone Manuel, Abbey Weitzeil, and Olivia Smoliga.

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2017 W. NCAA 400 Medley Relay Preview: Pac-12 Battle Brewing

Ally Howe will lead things off on backstroke for Stanford.

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2017 W. NCAA Picks: Ledecky VS. The Clock in 500 Free

Katie Ledecky’s dominance in the distance freestyles is already unquestionable, but swimming fans may see her take it to a whole new level once she’s tapered for the NCAA Championships.

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It’s Here! The 2017 Women’s NCAA Pick ‘Em Contest is Here!

Katie Ledecky is a heavy favorite to win the 500 and 1650 freestyles at NCAAs, but will she pick up a 3rd win in the 200 free?a

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One More Diver For Purdue On Day 3 of Zone C Champs

Purdue added yet one more diver on the final day of the Zone C Championships, finishing with 7 NCAA-invited divers.

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Purdue Adds 5th, 6th Divers On Day 2 of Zone C Champs

The Purdue Boilermakers added another male and female diver to their respective NCAA rosters, hitting a nation-high 6 divers with NCAA eligibility.

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Measuring Elite Programs By NCAA Relay Qualifying (Men)

Caeleb Dressel will be a key member of Florida’s relays in a few weeks as they look to improve on their third place finish from 2016.

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Indiana Qualifies 2 Men, 2 Women For NCAAs At Zone C Day 1

The Indiana Hoosiers started out the Zone C Championships hot, qualifying 4 total divers for the NCAA Championships on day 1.

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Why ECAC Times Are Allowed for NCAA Qualification

We spoke with the NCAA about why some teams have two conference championship meets.

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Swim Program Still Alive, But Coach Joel Blesh Out At Lock Haven

Lock Haven University has removed women’s swimming from its list of programs proposed to be cut, but head coach Joel Blesh won’t be leading the program.

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