2019 W. NCAAs Predictions: How Did The Comment Section Do?
Looking back at the leadup to the 2019 Women’s NCAA Championships, we want to see where the “buzz” of the SwimSwam comment section was onto something… and where it wasn’t. How did your predictions fare? We track the results here.
Scottsdale Clinches Combined Team Title at 2019 4 Corners Sectionals
Scottsdale Aquatic Club edged out Phoenix Swim Club for the combined team title at the 2019 4 Corners Speedo Sectional, 2320 to 2279 points.
Greg Meehan’s Coaching Secret at Stanford
Coach Meehan is an extremely busy and successful coach. He was recently named the Women’s Head Coach for USA Swimming’s Olympic Team for 2020. He’s just led the Lady Cardinals to three-peat as national champions and along with top two finishes, five out of the last six years!
Pro Swim Series Ticket Prices Spike to $149 (All-Session) in Richmond
The tickets in Richmond will be about 75% more expensive than at the season-opening meet in Knoxville.
Amy Bilquist & Katie McLaughlin: “I feel like we won” (Video)
The Cal women had a sensational week, leading the team battle going into the final day and ultimately winding up 2nd to Stanford by less then 40 points
Look For Clash Of The Fly Titans In Hungary: Cseh, Milak, Kenderesi
The Hungarian veteran racer Laszlo Cseh will be fighting off both Kristof Milak and Tamas Kendersi in the men’s 200m fly this week at Hungarian Nationals.
2019 M. NCAA Previews: 200 Medley Relay a Toss-Up
Ryan Hoffer and the Cal Bears will be in the mix in a tight 200 medley relay field
Irish Speedsters Ready To Rumble In Dublin At Nationals
Ireland’s biggest event is set to kick-off on Wednesday, as over 400 swimmers from 68 clubs will be descending upon the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin to vie for qualification times for this year’s most elite competitions.
Greg Meehan on Ella Eastin as a Team Leader vs Point Scorer (Video)
Meehan admits that the Stanford coaches asked more of Ella Eastin this year as a leader as well as a top swimmer than they ever had before
Emily Weiss Posts 2:10.20 200 BR At IN Senior State Meet
IU freshman Paul Gabhart swam unattached at this meet and notched himself 4 event wins and 4 best times.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Extra 50 vs. Proper Celebration
We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!
2019 M. NCAA Previews: Wide Open Race Behind Haas, Auboeck in 500
Haas looks to be the front-runner for the title, but Felix Auboeck could challenge.
Izzy Ivey on Graduating Early, Big Returns After 1 Semester at Cal
After graduating high school a semester early and immediately arriving at Cal to start her college career, Izzy Ivey turned heads at the 2019 NCAA Championships
Estonians Clean Up At 2019 Baltic States Swimming Championships
Estonian Maria Romanjuk pulled a breaststroke sweep of at the 2019 Baltic States Championships over the weekend.
23 South Africans Notch World Junior C’ships QT’s, But Getting There..
23 South African swimmers earned FINA qualification times for this summer’s World Junior Championships. But, with the nation’s selection criteria stating it is a ‘self-funded’ affair, the number who can actually go remains to be seen.