Kathleen Baker Rocks 1:48.3 200 Back to Break Pac-12 Meet Record
Cal’s Kathleen Baker shredded her way to the 3rd fastest performance in history, clocking a 1:48.33 to clip Elizabeth Pelton’s Meet Record from 2013.
Will Licon Rips 1:49.8 200 Breast for New Big 12 Meet Record
Licon threw down a 1:49.89 in front of the home crowd, successfully defending his Big 12 title and topping the field by 5 seconds with a new Big 12 Meet Record.
Tasija Karosas Clips Big 12 Meet Record; Wins 200 Back in 1:51.1
Texas’ Tasija Karosas completed a successful sweep of the backstroke titles at the 2017 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships, winning gold in a Big 12 Meet Record time of 1:51.11.
Hall of Fame Swim Coach Bob Gillett Dies
Hall of Fame Swim Coach Bob Gillett passed away this morning in Phoenix, Arizona after suffering a heart attack. Gillett…
Michelle Konkoly Breaks American Record in 50 Yard Free (S9)
2016 Paralympic Champion Michelle Konkoly has broke the American Record in the 50 yard freestyle for S9s while swimming at the…
Phelps: Would “Probably” Compete in Tokyo If Not For Injury Risk
Michael Phelps revealed Friday in a Facebook live chat that injury concerns hold him back from making a run at yet another Olympics.
Ally Howe Tears Down Coughlin’s 100 Back American Record with 49.69
Howe just took down the last remaining American or U.S. Open Record in yards that was set before the supersuit era.
Simone Manuel Blasts 1:40.3 200 Free for New Pac-12 Meet Record
Manuel had just enough in the tank to hold off Katie Ledecky, winning in a new Pac-12 Meet Record time of 1:40.37 ahead of Ledecky’s 1:40.50.
Katie Ledecky Takes Down American Record with 3:57.6 400 IM
Ledecky, who typically makes headlines in the freestyle events, busted out a new American Record with a 3:57.68 in the 400 IM.
Janet Hu Downs 2nd Pac-12 Meet Record of the Day with 50.2 100 Back
Shortly after setting a new Meet Record in the 100 fly, Hu returned to the pool to set another Pac-12 Meet Record in the 100 back.
Ledecky Chooses 400 IM/200 Free Double Instead of 1650 Free at Pac-12s
Ledecky opted to swim the 400 IM and 200 free double on Friday, meaning she won’t be swimming as a scorer in her signature 1650 freestyle on Saturday.
Claire Curzan Breaks 50 and 100 Fly NAG Records in Same Swim
Claire Curzan from Raleigh Swim Association has re-broken her own National Age Group Record in the 100 yard fly. Swimming…
Thirteen-Year-Old Aquazot Swimmer Severely Injured By Fallen Tree
Thirteen-year-old Teresa Johnston from the Aquazot Swim Club was injured during a storm that hit the Southern California region last weekend after a 60-foot tree tree fell and landed on her causing serious injury.
Stanford Scares American Record, Downs Meet Record in 200 FR Relay
In a nailbiter finish against Cal, the Cardinal closed day 2 finals with a new Meet Record of 1:26.44 in the 200 free relay, just out-touching the Bears by .05.
