Advice to Incoming College Swimming Freshmen
College swimming can be the most rewarding fraternity, sorority, family and community combined that you will join. Most of all, it is the experience that you make it: everything you put into your body, mind and training will reflect in the pool.
5 Big Things From Day 3 of Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara
This weekend in Santa Clara, Team USA’s Ryan Murphy and Australia’s Mitch Larkin gave us a preview of a potential rivalry in the backstroke events in Rio.
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Tonight will see several Olympians and Olympic hopefuls compete. Joseph Schooling, Jack Conger, and Chase Kalisz will battle in the 200 fly, and Will Licon will go head-to-head with Andrew Wilson in the 100 breast.
Dressel Pops 22.09 In 50 Meter Free To Close Tennessee Invite
Caeleb Dressel continued his strong weekend at the Tennessee Aquatics June Invite, closing the meet with a Sunday-night win of 22.09 in the 50 free.
5 Big Things from Day 3 of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite
David Nolan cranked out a new best time of 1:59.40 to beat out Will Licon in the men’s 200 IM final. That’s a new best time for Nolan, and his first time under 2:00.
Air Force Swimmer Genevieve Miller to Compete at Olympic Trials
Air Force rising senior Genevieve Miller will swim in the 2016 Olympic Trials, June 26-July 3, at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb. Miller will be competing for a spot in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in August.
Michigan’s Raynor and Kamstra Earn Outstanding Sportsmanship Award
The Big Ten Conference announced the recipients of its Outstanding Sportsmanship Award on Tuesday (June 7).
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
On the final day of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite, we’ll see some of the nation’s top Olympic hopefuls compete in the 200 fly, 100 breast, 100 back, and 200 IM.
5 Big Things from Day 2 of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite
Chase Kalisz churned out a 4:11.51 in the 400 IM tonight, moving himself up to 4th in this year’s World Rankings. His previous season best was a 4:14.64 from Arena Pro Swim in Austin.
Dressel Cracks Best Time in 200 Free With 1:48.39 in Knoxville
After cruising to a 1:54.34 in prelims, Caeleb Dressel dropped the hammer tonight in the men’s 200 freestyle. Dressel swam a new lifetime best to win the event in 1:48.39.
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
On day 2 of the Longhorn Elite Invite, Michael Phelps will swim the 200 freestyle in an attempt to put up a time fast enough for him to get a spot on the 4×200 free relay in Rio without having to swim the race at trials.
University Of New Mexico’s Kunio Kono Resigns As Head Coach
The University of New Mexico has announced the departure of its swimming and diving program’s Head Coach, Kunio Kono.
5 Big Things From Day 1 of Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara
Tonight, Conor Dwyer swam a 1:45.41, less than a tenth of a second off his best time of 1:45.32 from the 2013 World Championships. That swim was over a second faster than Dwyer has been at any meet since July of 2013.
Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium to Continue as Host Site of PIAA Champs
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has announced that Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium will remain the site of the PIAA Boys’ and Girls’ Swimming and Diving Championships through 2020.
Ringgold, Haas Scratch 100 Free At Day 1 Finals of Longhorn Invite
There’s only one scratch out of the A finals on night 1 of the 2016 Longhorn Aquatics Elite Invite, and it’s 5-seed Brett Ringgold in the 100 free.