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Lynch, Carroll, and Coombs Win Swim-Offs After Day 3 Prelims

While the rest of the swimmers were warming down in the adjacent pool, six men had to don their school colors once more for the opportunity for a finals swim.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Prelims Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for Men’s NCAAs, snapped some shots from this morning’s prelims. Scroll through the photo vault and see the many faces of Men’s NCAAs.

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John Murray on 4 Longhorn wins so far: We’re making history (Video)

NC State’s Ryan Held tried to run down John Murray down on the last leg, but ran out of room at the end, Murray holding on for a win in the 200 Free Relay

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2016 M. NCAA Championships: Cal Gets Most Ups, Texas Gets Highest Total for Day 3 Ups/Downs

Following day 2, the Longhorns have the lead, followed by Florida, Cal, NC State, and Michigan. We could see a few shifts in the team placing tonight. Cal will bring back the most A-finalists, with 5 ups and 3 downs.

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2016 Men’s NCAA’s: Cal, Georgia, Texas All +30-35 Points on Friday AM

2016 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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Cal’s Gutierrez Scratches 100 Fly Final, Teammate Lynch Now In

California’s Long Gutierrez has scratched out of the B final of tonight’s 100 fly, bumping his teammate Justin Lynch into the consols.

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Brandeis University’s Zotz Earns Hall of Fame Honors

Jim Zotz is being inducted in the Brandeis University Hall of Fame in the contributor category. Zotz is considered the architect of Brandeis Swimming and Diving, serving as the program’s head coach of both the men’s and women’s teams from 1978 to 2010.

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Gregg Troy previews Dressel’s potential olympic success (Video)

According to coach Troy, Dressel has made recent changes that will benefit him greatly in the big pool come this summer

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Texas’ Jack Conger Scratches 100 Backstroke Preliminaries

After swimming the 100 fly in prelims, Texas’ Jack Conger declared a false start in the 100 back.

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Cal “Making Making Chicken Salad” on Day 2 of 2016 NCAAs (VIDEO)

2016 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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Russian Swimmer Martynova Issued 4-Year Ban For Failed Doping Test

Amidst the controversial allegations levied against the Russian swimming community by The Times, alleging systematic, organized doping, another Russian swimmer has been confirmed as failing a doping test.

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2016 Men’s NCAA DI Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the second day of the 2016 Men’s NCAA DI Championships in Atlanta, GA.

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WATCH Caeleb Dressel Swim 18.20 in the 50 Free (RACE VIDEO)

2016 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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Rio Roll Call: 11 Spaniards Earn Olympic Qualifying Times At Trials

Belmonte took on a beastly schedule at her nation’s Olympic Trials last weekend, a strategy which rendered her 4 Olympic A cuts.

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Schooling Splits 43.3 Fly En Route To Texas NCAA Relay Record

Schooling made up a full second on the first 50 alone, taking his swim out in 19.83 and then brought it home in 23.51.

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