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2016 ACC Men’s Championship: Brandon Fiala Day 2 Video Interview

SwimSwam caught up with Virginia Tech junior Brandon Fiala after he won the 200 IM for the second year in a row on the second day of the 2016 Men’s ACC Championships.

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CCSU Takes the Lead After Day 2 of Northeast Conference

More records fall on day 2 of 2016 Northeast Conference Championships.

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2016 ACC Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Ryan Held won the 50 free and became the second NCAA man under 19 seconds this year in 18.92, followed closesly by teammate and defending champ Simonas Bilis (18.94)

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Watch Michigan’s Paul Powers Clock 18.85 New Big Ten 50 Free Record

Sophomore Paul Powers demolished his personal best from this morning (19.03) and crushed a new Big Ten Conference record time of 18.85 to take the win tonight.

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2016 Men’s Big Ten Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The Michigan Wolverines carried away wins tonight in the 500 freestyle, 200 IM and 50 freestyle, but Indiana sneaked in the 400 medley relay win.

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2016 Big 12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The men’s 500 free saw another Texas freshmen 1-2. Townley Haas dropped 7 seconds from his prelims time to win the event in 4:12.63. That was a new lifetime best for Haas.

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3 Seton Hall Swimmers Dismissed from Men’s Team After Training Trip

Following Seton Hall’s winter training trip to Puerto Rico, three members of their varsity men’s team were dismissed from the…

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Ella Eastin Ties Kathleen Hersey for 8th on All-Time 200 IM Rankings

Stanford’s Ella Eastin moved into the top-10 swimmers of all-time in the 200 IM on Wednesday.

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2016 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: USC Leads Day 2 Ups/Mids/Downs

Both Cal and Stanford have 6 ups. They also have the same exact number of mids (4) and downs (1). That means the battle between those two teams to see who comes out ahead at the end of the night should be extremely close.

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A Letter To My Younger Teammates

I know it feels like it’s never going to end. Taking the same drive, to that same pool, to practice with the same people every single day. But please listen to me when I tell you to make the most of it, because it’s going to fly by.

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Sam Williams Demolishes Records at Michigan’s U.P. Champs

Full results (PDF) The Marquette boys took the Michigan Upper Peninsula HS title last weekend, led by senior Sam Williams‘ two…

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2016 Women’s Pac-12 Champs: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Stanford freshman Ella Eastin torched the field’s best 200 free split on the 800 free relay last night, and she’ll have her hand at the 200 IM this morning, where she comes in as the top seed.

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British Synchro Swimmers Ready for Olympic Qualifying Test

Synchronised Swimmers Katie Clark and Olivia Federici have been named as the Duet that travels to Rio to compete in the Olympic Test event with the aim of securing the vital quota place for Great Britain.

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France’s Olivier and Muller Win in UAE

The French team dominated the second leg of the FINA/HOSA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, by winning the men’s and women’s races held today in Abu Dhabi (UAE).

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2016 Men’s Big Ten C’Ships Day 2 Ups/Downs-Michigan Claims 3 Top Seeds

Michigan men, including senior Dylan Bosch, claim the top 3 seeds from this morning’s Big Ten Championship prelims events.

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