NCAA Conference Championship Hub – All the Links You Need
In an effort to help you, the swim fan, access the links you need this championship season, we’ve got you covered with this conference champs hub.
SEC Day 2 Scratches: Defending Champ Smith Opts Out of 200 IM, Will Swim 500 FR
Given his massive 4-second drop from his former individual 200 free best, it’s safe to say Smith brought his A game and will be a title threat.
Double Winter Juniors A-Finalist Shelby Suppiger Commits to Cal
Suppiger’s best time in the 200 breaststroke would rank 2nd on Cal’s roster this season. She’ll join the Golden Bears in the fall of 2021.
Florida’s Kieran Smith Becomes #4 All-Time with 1:30.1 200 Free at SECs
The Florida Gators geared up for night 1 of the 2020 SEC Championships on Wednesday. Kieran Smith had a historic swim on the first leg of the 800 free relay.
Tennessee’s Erika Brown Blasts 20.5 Anchor Split on Medley Relay at 2020 SECs
Tennessee trailed heading into the anchor leg. Then entered sprint champion Erika Brown, who swam one of the fastest free splits in history.
Zane Waddell Posts 3rd Fastest 50 Back Ever with 20.3 Leadoff at SECs
Waddell put up a 20.33 backstroke split, just a tenth away from the fastest in history. That stands as a 20.20 done by Olympic Champion Ryan Murphy in 2016.
SUNY New Paltz Names Interim Head Coach Just Before Conference Championship
Matthew Distler (center) will take over as interim head coach for Tom Eickelberg (right) as SUNY New Paltz heads to the SUNYAC Championship meet.
Florida’s Grant Sanders, A&M’s Jace Brown Make Big Drops in SEC Time Trials
The reigning SEC Champion Florida swam a couple of lifetime bests. Grant Sanders broke 53 for the first time in the 100 breast. He dropped over half a second.
2020 AAC Women’s Championships Fan Guide: Houston Chasing 4 in a Row
Houston’s Peyton Kondis, the 2019 runner-up in both breaststrokes, has already been way under what it took to win the 100 breast and 200 IM last season.
Renowned Canadian Swimming Coach Murray Drudge Dies at 61
Among the swimmers who trained under Drudge are 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Michelle Toro (Williams) and 2019 World Championship team member Josh Liendo.
2020 AAC Men’s Championships Fan Guide: Cincinnati on Track for 3 Straight
The Cincinnati men will battle for their 3rd-straight title this week at the 2020 American Athletic Conference Championships.
IL Governor Calls For Investigation Into Lawsuit Involving Police, EIU Swimmer
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker called for a ‘thorough and transparent’ investigation into allegations that police held an EIU swimmer at gunpoint.
Timothy Hodge Picks Up 3 Golds as 2020 WPS World Series Opens in Melbourne
The US’ Anastasia Pagonis and New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe also won multiple golds at the first stop of the 2020 World Series.
2020 Ohio High School Swimming & Diving State Championships Preview
The 2020 Ohio High School State Swimming & Diving Championships will this Wednesday at the C.T. Branin Natatorium in Canton, Ohio.
2020 CCSA Championships Guide: FGCU Battles to Return to #1; UIW Seeks Repeat
While the Liberty women are the defending champions after earning their 2nd title in program history, FGCU is the favorite this year to return to the top.