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2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Cal’s Amy Bilquist is set to battle Stanford freshman Taylor Ruck, an Olympic medalist, in the 100 back.

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Mason Manta Rays Re-Break 15-18 National Age Group Relay Record

The Manta Rays changed their relay order from Winter Juniors, which resulted in an even faster swim and a new 15-18 National Age Group Record.

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Ian Finnerty Downs Own 100 Breast Big Ten Meet Record in 50.60

American and NCAA record holder Ian Finnerty reset his own record in prelims.

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Speedo Fastskin – A History of the World’s Fastest Swimsuits

Inspired by the varying skin texture of a shark, the original Fastskin suit came with compression and ridges in key areas as Speedo developed a fabric which mimicked nature and helped swimmers glide through the water.

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2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Since she’s swimming the 500 tonight, the 200 IM will be without American Record holder Eastin. USC’s Louise Hansson, the 100 fly NCAA champion, leads the way there.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Anthony Nesty, Florida

Coach Anthony Nesty’s Florida Gators still found a way to win their 7th-straight SEC title. That was thanks in large part to a 375.5-point freshman class, more than double what any other freshman class in the SEC scored.

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Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: UVA’s Morgan Hill & The Value of .01

Virginia junior Morgan Hill didn’t have to be the fastest by much – in fact, in one race, she didn’t have to be the fastest at all – to win two ACC titles. She just had to get her hand on the wall first.

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Gianluca Urlando Breaks Carson Foster’s 200 Free NAG Record (VIDEO)

Swimming in long course at the College Station Sectional Championships, Gianluca Urlando broke the 200 free National Age Group Record.

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2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Day two of the 2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships is underway.

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2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The 2019 Pac-12 Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, as well as the men’s diving events, are underway this weekend in Federal Way, Washington.Tonight’s swimming action will be relays only, as swimmers compete in the 200 medley relay and 800 free relay.

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Claire Tuggle & Michael Andrew Headline Carlsbad Sectionals

Michael Andrew (above) will swim a 5-event lineup at the meet: his 2nd since moving to San Diego.

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Cal Retains Top Spot as Texas Falls to No. 4 in Final CSCAA Men’s Rankings

Defending champion Texas is ranked No. 4 as Cal maintains the top spot in the final 2019 CSCAA ranks.

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Nathan Adrian Talks Testicular Cancer on Today Show

Adrian gave his first public interview on Tuesday since being diagnosed with testicular cancer.

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Missy Franklin Named Youngest-Ever Member of Laureus Academy

Missy Franklin is one of 68 members of the academy that, among other duties, votes on the Laureus World Sport Awards.

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Kelsi Dahlia Swims Season-Best in 50 Free at Copa Heller

Dahlia was one of several international stars imported to Mexico for the meet, including Cesar Cielo and Alia Atkinson.

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