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Ryan Murphy Breaks Lochte’s NCAA Record Leading Off 400 Medley Relay; Cal Finishes 2nd With New American Record

Ryan Murphy ran away from the field, leading off the 400 medley relay with an impressive 100 backstroke time of…

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Beringen and Keogh Named Gold Coast Gold Coaches

At the 2014 Commonwealth Games the Australians dominated the competition in the pool win 19 gold, 21 silver and 17…

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 1 Quick Quotes

Texas’ John Murray on winning 200 FR: “There are some fast relays; Cal was very fast on lane one. NC…

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Australian Swimmers Express Discontent With FINA’s Anti-Doping Program

After three very high profile cases of world and Olympic champions caught violating FINA’s anti-doping rules and getting off with reduced…

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David Nolan Becomes First Swimmer In History Under 1:40 In 200 IM

David Nolan posts a 1:39.38 to win the 200 IM at the 2015 Men’s NCAA D1 Swimming and Diving Championships, becoming the first swimmer in history to break 1:40.

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Meet Records Fall on Day 2 of 2015 Speedo Champions Series – Western Region

Patrick Mulcare of Tualatin Hills swam away with the 200 backstroke victory in a meet record time tonight at the 2015 Speedo Champions Series – Western Region.

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Day 1 Men’s NCAAs – Pac-12 Roundup: Nolan matches Missy, smashes 1:40-barrier

For the second time in a week, a Pac-12 athlete has broken the hallowed 1:40 barrier in an event some though was impossible. Then: Missy Franklin in the 200 free. Now: David Nolan in the 200 IM.

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2015 NCAA Championships SEC Roundup: Georgia’s Matias Koski Rips Sub 4:12 500 Freestyle From The Consolation Final

That time for Koski would have been good enough for a bronze medal in the championship final, beating out USC sophomore Reed Malone’s time of 4:12.67. He would have been just off a silver medal performance as well, coming within a few tenths of a second off Dan Wallace’s 4:11.62.

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Day 1 Men’s NCAAs – ACC Roundup: Sprinters Bilis and Kosic Lead with Record-Breaking Swims

NC State’s 200 free relay celebrating the fastest swim of the meet, before they were disqualified for a relay exchange infraction.

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Texas Breaks NCAA, U.S. Open Records in 400 Medley Relay

The Texas Longhorns have a 400 medley relay that could be good for a very long time.

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Swimming Canada Releases Psych Sheets For Trials; Almost 200 Foreign Entries Made Of Mostly American College Swimmers

Swimming Canada released the psych sheet for the 2015 Canadian Swimming Trials which will be the selection meet for the Canadian World Championship team, Pan Am team, and World University Games team.

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Caeleb Dressel Lowers NAG Record; Ties Seventh Fastest Swim In History

Caeleb Dressel is now the second fastest American performer in history. The Florida freshman won the 50 freestyle at the 2015…

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NC State’s 200 Freestyle Relay Title Pulled Away After Disqualification for An Early Takeoff

NC State slipped through prelims after appealing their disqualification and having the cal overturned. Freshman Ryan Held was called for an…

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Could Three Swimmers Break 1:40 In The 200 IM Tonight?

Call me crazy, but I believe tonight’s session could be historic for more than one reason.

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Men’s 1 meter diving projections factor into top 15 team battles

Following day 1 prelims, there are quite a few tight team battles set up. After the prelims of the men’s 1 meter…

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