Brendan Burns: “I know I have to execute my race plan and… just pray”
Urlando, Albiero and Julian all closed on him under the flags but Burns ultimately held on for the win in the men’s 200 fly
2022 Swammy Awards: NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving
Arizona State freshman Leon Marchand was one of just two double winners at this week’s NCAA Championship meet in Atlanta.
Leon Marchand on ASU Training: “200 Breast is nothing for me”
Arizona State’s Leon Marchand won his second individual title of the meet, taking home the title in 1:48.20, the second fastest performance of all time.
UBC Men Win 5th-Straight U Sports Title, Toronto Women End 4-Year UBC Streak
Three U Sports Records fell on the final day of the meet, along with one Canadian Record.
Hall of Fame Coach Bill Spahn Dies After Becoming Unresponsive at Masters Meet
Bill Spahn suffered a heart attack while swimming a 1650 free at a Masters meet on Friday. He died early Saturday morning.
Oscar-Bound Olympic Diver Freshman Tyler Downs on Differences in College Diving
Purdue freshman Tyler Downs won the platform on the final dive, after Miami’s Zach Cooper missed his 6th dive to fall just short of Downs.
Ivy League Makes Presence Felt at Men’s NCAAs
Penn’s Matt Fallon, who finished 3rd in the 200 breast, was one of a slew of Ivy League swimmers smashing records at NCAAs this week.
Texas 400 Free Relay Asked Themselves “How do you want to be remembered?”
The Texas Longhorns walked away with the final event title of the meet, winning the 400 free relay in a nail-biter with 2:46.03.
Brooks Curry on 100 Free NCAA Title: “I’ve been dreaming about this race”
LSU junior Brooks Curry completed the sprint sweep on the weekend, winning the 100 free in 40.84. Curry used a masterful last 25 to overtake the field
Uncut: 13 Minutes with Cal Head Coach Dave Durden
The California Bears have reclaimed the NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championship from their arch-rivals, the Texas Longhorns, 487.5 to 436.5
2022 Men’s Division I NCAA Championships: SwimSwam Pick’em Contest Final Scores
Let’s get into it: the final Pick’ems contest standings.
2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Championships: Day 4 Relay Analysis
Bjorn Seeliger, runner-up in the 100 free, led off Cal’s 400 free relay in 40.92, the only sub-41 flat-start time in the field.
Watch Day 4 Race Videos: Finke Defends Title, Marchand & Burns Pull off Upsets
Watch Bobby Finke defend his NCAA title in the 1650, and Leon Marchand & Brendan Burns upset reigning champions in the 200 breast and 200 fly, respectively.
Bobby Finke: “That was one of the sloppiest miles I’ve ever done”
Florida senior Bobby Finke, the heavy favorite coming in, defended his title from last year with a 14:22.28. He easily won by over nine seconds.
Cal Men Reclaim NCAA Swimming & Diving Title From Texas
The Cal Golden Bear men reclaimed the team title from the Texas Longhorns, earning their fifth championship under head coach Dave Durden.