2017 M. NCAA Picks: Get Ready for Déjà Vu All Over Again in the 400 MR
It’s looking like it could be a 1-2 finish in the 400 medley relay for Texas and California for the 3rd straight year.
Final Team Predictions For The 2017 Men’s NCAA Championships
Here’s our predictions for the top 25 teams at this week’s event.
2017 M. NCAA Picks: Smith Looks To Redeem Himself In 1650
After coming in as the top seed last year, Texas senior Clark Smith will look to redeem himself and land on top of the podium this time around in the men’s 1650 free.
2017 M. NCAA Picks: Schooling Looks to Crash 44-Barrier in 100 Fly
Texas junior Joseph Schooling, the 2016 Olympic champion in the 100 meter fly, returns after coming within hundredths of a 43-second swim last season.
2017 M. NCAA Picks: 200 BK Will Be Murphy’s Individual NCAA Swan Song
Cal’s Ryan Murphy will chase his own NCAA and American Record in the 200 back after dominating the field with a 1:35.73 last season. Now a 2-time Olympic backstroke champion, Murphy will be swimming in his last ever NCAA Meet, and this could be the last time we see him focus on yards. If successful in defending his backstroke titles, Murphy will have 4-peated in both.
2017 M. NCAA 100 Breast Preview: Will Licon Beat Out Schwingenschlogl?
Defending champion Fabian Schwingenschlogl, the first swimmer out of Mizzou to ever win an NCAA title, will have to hold off Texas breaststroke star Will Licon to defend his 100 breaststroke title.
Stands Half-Empty at the IUPUI Natatorium at Women’s NCAAs
2017 WOMEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 15 – Saturday, March 18 IUPUI Natatorium – Indianapolis, IN Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM (Eastern Time) Defending…
Pre-NCAA Interview: Stanford Coach and Olympian Jeff Kostoff
Following up on yesterday’s interview with the three Cardinal distance swimmers competing at NCAA’s this weekend, we got on the phone with Jeff Kostoff to discuss his path back to coaching, the state of distance swimming, and how he thinks about training different types of swimmers.
2017 M. NCAA 400 IM Preview: Kalisz Looking for Title Redemption
2017 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 22 – Saturday, March 25 IUPUI Natatorium – Indianapolis, IN Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM (Eastern Time) Defending…
Katie Ledecky Inducted Into Maryland Women’s Hall Of Fame
Team USA swimmer, Stanford University freshman and two-time Olympian Katie Ledecky, 19, was inducted into the Maryland Women’s Hall of…
2017 M. NCAA Picks: Wild Animal Party in the 400 Free Relay
The Florida Gators come in to NCAAs with the top time this season in the 400 free relay and will be looking to hold off talented NC State and Texas squads.
Big Ten Recognizes Winter Academic All-Big Ten Honorees
The Big Ten Conference recognized a total of 787 students competing in winter sports who have been named to the…
2017 M. NCAA Picks: California In Position To Reclaim 200 Medley Relay
Ryan Murphy will look to lead Cal back to the top of the podium in the 200 medley relay.
SwimSwam Pulse: 59% Predict Stanford’s NCAA Title
59.0% of voters correctly predicted Stanford’s win at the 2017 women’s NCAA Championships – a number perhaps on the low side, considering Stanford’s yearlong dominance. The Cardinal won by a whopping 160.5 points after coming into the meet with a 151-point lead based on psych sheets.
Winter Juniors Qualifier James Bilbrey Commits to Army West Point
James Bilbrey of Mesa Aquatics and Murrieta Valley High School has verbally committed to the Army Black Knights for 2017-18.
