Ross Dant Breaks 8-Year-Old 1000 FR Meet Record at Y Nats
Ross Dant of Hickory defended his 1000 free title from 2018 and broke the YMCA meet record by over 5 seconds in the process on the first day of the championships.
WATCH: Kate Douglass Drops 51.7 Fly, 21.6 Free in Ithaca
UVA commit Kate Douglass had a big weekend at the 2019 Speedo Sectionals in Ithaca, hitting several best times. Among her top swims were her performances in the 100 fly and 50 free — in the 50 free, she shot up to #3 all-time in the 17-18 age group.
C. Rob Orr Retires After 40 Seasons at the Helm of Princeton Men’s Team
After a 40-year tenure as the head coach of Princeton’s men’s swimming and diving team, C. Rob Orr has announced his retirement.
Andreas Vazaios Explains What Sets NC State Environment Apart (Video)
NC State’s Andreas Vazaios used some massive underwaters to defend his 200 fly title and give NC State its first event win of the meet in the very last individual event
Four Storylines To Watch At The Canadian Swimming Trials
Check out the top storylines to follow during the 2019 Canadian Swimming Trials.
Ohio State Synchronized Swimming Sweeps U.S. Collegiate Nationals
Ohio State Synchronized Swimming added a 32nd National Championship to its list of accolades Saturday in San Antonio, Texas while becoming back-to-back-to-back victors.
2019 Men’s NCAA Predictions: How Did the Comment Section Do?
Two of the better predictions revolved around John Shebat in his non-backstroke events.
Cal Coach Dave Durden Describes Build Up to National Title (Video)
Cal scored 560, the 9th most points any men’s team has ever scored at NCAA’s and the most by any team at this meet since 2004
Indiana Sweeps Big Ten Men’s Swimming & Diving Awards
The Big Ten announced on Monday the 2019 Big Ten Men’s Swimmer, Diver, Swimming Coach and Diving Coach of the Year awards, as voted on by the conference coaches.
2019 Men’s NCAAs: How Did SwimSwam’s Power Rankings Hold Up?
After spending the entire year tracking and projecting the men’s NCAA Championships, it’s time to look back at how our Power Ranks held up. Spoiler alert: it’s not great, thanks to major overperformers like Harvard and Ohio State.
Only Four Texas Pool Records Survived 2019 NCAAs
Five more Texas pool records were broken on the final day of the 2019 Men’s NCAA Championships, leaving only four records untouched after the four days of competition.
U.S. Masters Swimming Strives to Make Families Safer through their Adult-Learn-to-Swim Campaign
Did you know that more than a third of adults in the United States cannot swim the length of a pool? Did you also know that the likelihood of a child learning to swim is significantly reduced if their parents don’t know how to swim?
Sjostrom Rocks 1:55 2Free, 57.0 1Fly & 24.2 50 Free On Day 1 Helsinki
Busting out the 2nd fastest time in the world this season in the women’s 200m freestyle, Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom kicked off her Nordic Tour campaign breathing fire. She would also go on to win the women’s 100m fly and 50m free in commanding fashion.
Photo Vault: Irish Open Swimming Championships
Check out the behind-the-scenes shots at the 2019 Irish Open Swimming Championships, courtesy of David Kiberd.
Six Upsets, Including 2 Top 5 Affairs, Lead Week 10 Results
Six upsets, including two overtime affairs, highlighted Week 10 water polo action.
