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Caeleb Dressel speaks from warm down pool post American Record (Video)

Caeleb Dressel did it again, going 18.20 to lower his own American record for the third time in the past month and win his second-consecutive 50 free NCAA title

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Ryan Murphy explains new underwater technique (Video)

Leading off the Cal Golden Bears’ 400 Medley Relay at the 2016 Men’s NCAA Championships, junior Ryan Murphy made history once again with his 100 backstroke leg

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Will Licon: I don’t do any of this for myself (Video)

Licon’s 200 IM was Texas’ fourth NCAA title in as many events

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Finals Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for Men’s NCAAs, got all the action of tonight’s unbelievable racing on camera. See the photo vault for a first-person perspective of what it’s like to be on deck at Georgia Tech.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Scoring Projections: Texas, Cal Outpacing Psych Sheets

Two days into the 2016 NCAA Championships, the top two returning teams from last year are vastly outperforming their projected scores from the psych sheets.

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Freshman Phenom Townley Haas keeps the good times rolling (Video)

Winning their third NCAA title of the meet, the Texas Longhorns watched Townley Haas take control of the men’s 500 freestyle

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Ryan Murphy Demolishes 100 Back American Record With 43.51 Relay Split

Murphy was in a league of his own, jumping to a clear lead for Cal to become the first man ever under 44 seconds. He hit the wall in a time of 43.51, setting a new American, U.S. Open, and NCAA Record.

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Will Licon Wins With 2nd Fastest 200 IM in History, Breaks Pool Record

Licon, a junior, reeled in California’s Josh Prenot and Ryan Murphy to claim the NCAA title, breaking Ryan Lochte’s pool record.

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Caeleb Dressel Swims 18.20 in NCAA 50 Free Final, Breaks All Records

Caeleb has swum 4 of the 5 fastest times in the history of the event in a single day.

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Texas’ Clark Smith Scratches 200 Free on Friday at NCAAs

Texas junior Clark Smith has scratched the 200 free as the 10th seed on Friday.

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Shanghai Daily Names 3 of 6 Chinese Swimmers to Fail Drug Tests

ShanghaiDaily.com has reported the names of three of the six Chinese swimmers who have failed a test for banned substances…

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CBC Sports and Swimming Canada Announce Broadcasting Partnership

CBC Sports and Swimming Canada are proud to announce a multiplatform broadcast partnership connecting Canadians to six days of live coverage of the Olympic & Para-swimming Trials.

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Gardner-Webb’s Nathan Lile Wins 2016 NCAA Elite 90 Award

Gardner-Webb senior Nathan Lile made history earlier this month, when he became the first male swimmer in program history to qualify…

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Big Ten Recognizes Winter Academic All Big Ten Honorees

The Big Ten Conference recognized a total of 780 students competing in winter sports who have been named to the Academic All-Conference team Wednesday.

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USA Women Charge Into Olympic Qualifier Quarterfinal Match

The USA Women’s National Team left no doubts in their group play performance at the 2016 Olympic Qualification Tournament as they capped their five game undefeated run with a 25-1 romp over South Africa.

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