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2020 W. Pac-12s: Arizona All-American Jacobsen Has Breakthrough Mile Swim

Arizona All-American Kirsten Jacobsen swam faster than all but one of tonight’s seeds. It was her first best time in any event since 2018.

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Coleman Stewart Breaks ACC Record with 1:37 in 200 Back at ACC Championships

NC State’s Coleman Stewart took more than 8-tenths of a second off the old ACC Record in the 200 yard back on Saturday to win his third-straight title.

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2020 Men’s Big Tens: Wisconsin Brings Their A-Game in Early Mile Heats

The fastest man through the afternoon was Wisconsin’s Matthew Hillmer, who dropped over 9 seconds in 15:00.25. That’s faster than 2 of the seeds in the final.

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Felix Auboeck Adds Fourth-Straight Big Ten Title in 1650 Free to Resume

For the 2nd time this week, Felix Auboeck has completed a Big Ten title four-peat, adding the 1650 to his earlier wins in the 200 and 500 freestyles.

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(Platform Prelims UPDATE) W. Pac-12 Up/Mid/Downs Day 4: USC Chasing Cal for 2nd

Diving could go a long way in closing the gap, as the Trojans have a shot to run down the Bears on the final night of Pac-12s.

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Jake Mitchell Sets National Public High School Record in 500 Yard Free

Jake Mitchell broke a three-week old National High School Record in the 500 yard freestyle on Saturday at the Indiana High School State Championship meet.

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2020 WACs Day 4: NAU Women Take 7th-Straight Title; Air Force Men Win

Northern Arizona freshman Lainie Bell had a breakthrough swim in the 200 back, completing a sweep of the WAC backstroke titles.

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Marlene Kahler Cracks Austrian Record In 800 Free On Day 2 Of Berlin Open

On day 2 of the 2020 Berlin Swim Open, another Austrian national record went down courtesy of Marlene Kahler in the women’ s 800m free.

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Rothbauer Doubles Up On Breaststroke Gold, Austrian National Records

22-year-old Christopher Rothbauer fired off a new Austrian national record in the men’s 100m and 200m breaststroke events in Berlin.

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W. Pac-12s: Cal’s Weitzeil a DFS in 100 FR, Hyper-Extended Arm on 50 FR Finish

After declaring a false start in the 200 free, where she was the 2019 champion, Weitzeil was seen on deck wearing a sling during finals.

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2020 Men’s Ivy Up/Mid/Downs Day 4: Harvard Poised to Win 4th Consecutive Title

Harvard distanced themselves from rival Princeton and set up the conditions for winning their fourth consecutive team title later tonight.

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2020 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Stanford’s Allie Raab will look to sweep the breaststroke events after taking the 100 breast title last night. Teammate Zoe Bartel, however, is the top seed.

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Sun Yang’s Lawyer Rips CAS, Alleges Lies & Vows Appeal On 8-Year Ban

A day after CAS handed down an 8-year ban for Olympian Sun Yang, the swimmer’s attorney fired off a strong public statement alleging prejudice and lies.

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2020 Men’s Big Ten Up/Mid/Downs Day 4: Ohio State, Indiana to Battle for 2nd

Ohio State and Indiana have got a fight on their hands as they battle for the runner-up finish. IU’s milers will be important, but OSU has the diving edge.

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2020 Big 12 Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

This morning, the preliminaries of the 200 back, 100 breast, 200 breast, and 200 fly will be contested, featuring Texas’ Claire Adams in the 100 free.

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