Ryan Hoffer Moves To #2 All-Time With 18.43 In NCAA 50 Free Prelims
California senior Ryan Hoffer moved up to #2 all-time in the 50-yard freestyle, going 18.43 in prelims of the NCAA Championships this morning.
Destin Lasco Becomes Fastest Freshman In History After Monster 200 IM Drop
The Cal first-year dropped almost four seconds in a time of 1:40.61, moving up from the 58th seed into the top spot in this morning’s prelims.
Top Recruits Norris, Zettel, Set New Bests at Tar Heel States
A small bevy of top teens stood out at the TAC Titans site of the 2021 Tar Heel States meet this past weekend in Cary, NC.
Caeleb Dressel Gears Up for 50 Breast, 50 Free at ISCA Champs Day 2
Following his win in the 50 fly last night, Caeleb Dressel will take on 2 more sprints. This includes the 50 free, one of his American Record-holding events.
WATCH: Texas, Cal, Texas A&M, and Florida Battle it Out in the Men’s 800 FR-R
Check out the 800 free relay race video from night one of the 2021 Men’s NCAA Championships, featuring Texas, Cal, Texas A&M, and Florida.
Lochte Gets Under 2:00 In The 200 IM For The First Time Since 2019
The 6-time Olympic champion is in Florida this week and after day 1 is showing some upward momentum, hitting his quickest 200 IM and 100 back since 2019.
2021 Men’s NCAAs Day 2 Scratches: Luca Urlando Drops The 200 IM
Urlando was entered as 11th seed in the event but will forgo his shot at scoring IM points for Georgia as the top-ranked scratch heading into day 2 prelims.
2021 Men’s NCAAs Day 1: Let’s Overreact to One Race
Let’s try to prognosticate just a bit what tonight’s only race — the 800 free relay — means for the next three days of racing.
Kieran Smith Becomes First Swimmer With Multiple Sub-1:30s In 200 Free
Smith led off Florida’s 800 free relay in 1:29.66, the fifth-fastest swim in history and the fifth under the 1:30 barrier.
2021 Men’s NCAAs Night 1 Preview: Texas Favored, But Momentum Matters
It’s Texas v. the field tonight in the men’s 800 freestyle relay as the defending champs lead the way into the first national championships race in 2 years.
Hubert Kos Chops a Half-Second Off European Junior Record in 200 IM – 1:57.58
Kos broke the record held previously by Ilya Borodin (Russia), breaking 1:58 for the first time ever in the process.
Southern California Swimming Hires Lobbyist To Advocate For Re-Opened Pools
The Southern California Swimming LSC has hired a lobbyist to advocate for fewer pandemic restrictions on pools and youth sports.
Arsenio Bustos Drops 1:43.9 IM, 53.5 Breast at ISCA Cup Day Two Prelims
Meanwhile, Caeleb Dressel beat both Bustos and Ryan Lochte in the 200 IM, and had the fastest time in the 50 fly over Joseph Schooling and Jack Conger.
How To Watch The 2021 Men’s NCAA Championships
ESPN3 will be broadcasting the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships this week – and we’ve got the links you need below.
2021 Men’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
As we tick down the days to the 2021 Men’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.
