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2015 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Scratch Report

Cal’s Ryan Murphy aims at defending his Pac-12 100 backstroke title on Day 3 of the Pac-12 Championships.

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WATCH: Race highlights from David Nolan’s American 200 IM record of 1:40.07

It’s not a full race video, but some video highlights of David Nolan’s new American record-setting 200 IM from the Pac-12 Championships have surfaced on the Stanford website.

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2015 NAIA National Championships – Men – Day Two Up/Down

Union College is looking to hold onto its fifth-place team standing, with Nathan Lethbridge in the A final of the 100 fly at 2015 NAIA Nationals.

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Michael Phelps Cranks Out 7th-Fastest 200y IM of All Time in Exhibition Race

As an exhibition race within the 2015 American Short Course Championships currently taking place at the Lee & Joe Jamail…

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David Nolan Breaks NCAA, American, and U.S. Open Records in 200 Yard IM at Pac-12’s

Stanford senior David Nolan swam the fastest 200 yard IM in history on Thursday at the 2015 Pac-12 Championships.

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2015 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Real-Time Recap

Congratulations to Stanford’s David Nolan, the new American record holder and U.S. Open record holder in the men’s 200 IM (1:40.07).

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12 Swim Jobs You Might Love To Have

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our big swimming family! Here are 12 Swim Jobs you might love…

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New NCAA diving selection procedures will allow more divers to enter NCAAs on school’s dime

NCAA Zone Diving meets begin next Monday, and this season, a major change will take effect to the NCAA qualifying…

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Photo Vault: 2015 NAIA Nationals Day One

The 2015 NAIA National Swimming and Diving Championships are taking place in Oklahoma City this weekend and SwimSwam is on…

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Cal Bears NCAA Records Among Pac-12 Conference’s “Plays of the Week”

The Cal Golden Bears came out of the 2015 Pac-12 Championships with two NCAA Records, including an 800 free relay mark anchored by Missy Franklin.

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Allison Schmitt goes 4:32.08 in 500 free to top day 1 finals at American Short Course Championships

Schmitt moves to #5 all-time in the event with a new lifetime-best, displacing last year’s NCAA champ Brittany MacLean.

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2015 Women’s NCAA Picks: The Best Women’s 1650 Field in Years

She is currently the top ranked NCAA swimmer in both the 500 and 1650, and second in the nation in those events behind only Katie Ledecky. She swam a 4:31.90 and a 15:40.17 at the PAC 12 Championships, setting a new NCAA record in the 500 and a PAC 12 meet record in the 1650.

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Chris Manning Reflects On CIS Career And Looks Towards Canadian Trials

Chris Manning has been a staple athlete on the University of Toronto’s roster throughout the five years he has competed as a Varsity Blue. Unfortunately, all good things have to come to an end, and Manning has used up all five years of eligibility in the CIS and thus is finished competing in Canadian collegiate competition.

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2015 NAIA National Championships – Men – Ax Rocks 500 Record, OBU Heads Team Standings

Joel Ax of SCAD smashed the meet record in the 500 free by nearly 3 seconds at 2015 NAIA National Swimming and Diving Championships.

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2015 NAIA National Championships – Women – Biola’s Tixier Sets IM Record; OBU Leading Team Race

L to R: Charlotte Parent (Cumberlands), Christine Tixier (Biola), and Lisa Tixier (Biola) all went under the meet record in the 200 IM at 2015 NAIA Nationals.

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