VIDEO: Carlson Goes 47 in 100 Free 3 times on a half rest at Texas Invite
Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges. 2013 US Winter National Championships – 100 freestyle – as reported by SwimSwam…
Big Al Open – Day Three Prelims in the Books
After winning the 200 and 400 IMs, Yale’s Emma Smith is the top qualifier in the 200 breast going into tonight’s finals at Princeton’s Big Al Open.
Wabash Swimmers Take Third at Calvin Invite
A tremendous three-day effort by the Wabash College swimming team provided a third-place finish for the Little Giants at the 2013 Calvin College Winter Invitational over the weekend.
Princeton Men, Women Still Ahead After Two Days of Big Al Open
Teo D’Alessandro (pictured) and Lisa Boyce each broke another Princeton record in Day Two of Big Al Open. The host Tigers continue to lead the men’s and women’s meets in DeNunzio Pool at Princeton.
VIDEO: Missy Franklin loves College at Cal
Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.
VIDEO: USC Head Assistant Coach Kipp Breaks Down the Trojans College Season
Jeremy Kipp, with some 15 years of collegiate swimming coach experience, is USC’s head assistant swimming coach in his seventh year at USC.
VIDEO: Meyer aims to crack 3:40 in 400 IM at NCAAs
Arizona’s Michael Meyer won the 400 IM one night after winning the 200 IM, and he also put up the third fastest time in the NCAA in the process. Meyer went 3:41.73 to blow away the field, leading by nearly 3 seconds before the race was even half over.
Texas Invite closes with big Brandon 200 back, Cordes sub-1:50 for Zona
Kasey Carlson won an extremely tight race over Arizona’s Margo Geer in the 100 free.
VIDEO: Cordes Breaks American Record on Two Weeks Rest
Kevin Cordes broke the American and U.S. Open Records in the 100 yard breaststroke on Friday night at the 2013, swimming a 50.70 to better the 50.74 he went at the 2013 NCAA Championships. His time was the fastest 100 yard breaststroke in history.
VIDEO: Giles Smith, the New College Butterfly King
In prelims of the men’s 100 fly, that famous Arizona mid-season taper reared its head, and senior Giles Smith took the top seed in the men’s 100 fly in 44.75. That time would’ve placed him behind only the now-graduated Tom Shields at NCAA’s last season, in a race where Smith was 6th.
Boyce, Strand Set Records in Day 2 Prelims of Big Al Open
Princeton’s Lisa Boyce (pictured) and Michael Strand each broke a school record in the prelims session of Day Two of Big Al Open.
Video: Kevin Cordes breaks American record in 100 breast at Texas Invite
Check out this close-up video of Kevin Cordes’ American record in the 100 breast from last night’s Texas Invite final, courtesy of the University of Texas.
Brandon, Meyer in line for third wins on day 3 of Texas Invite
Bonnie Brandon closes in on three titles for Arizona in what’s been a banner weekend for the sophomore.
Miami Invite – Day Two, Rosenburg Resets DIII Record. Again.
After a quick preliminary 100 breaststroke in which he broke the Division III National record, Denison’s Damon Rosenburg came back in finals to better his new NCAA record even further. The prelims swim broke a 14 year old Denison school record which had belonged to Aaron Cole. After his drop in finals, Rosenburg also owns the fastest time ever recorded in the 100 breaststroke in 20 years of swimming at the Miami Invitational.
Princeton Men, Women Lead After Day One of Big Al Open
Two Princeton records fell on Day One of the Big Al Open. Teo D’Alessandro (pictured) broke the 200 IM, while Michael Strand’s leadoff in the 400 medley relay was the school’s fastest ever 100 back.
