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2014 W. NCAA PICKS: 500 Free – Big Names, Big Event; Great Way to Start the Meet

It’s a star-studded event, the top six or seven coming in with practically interchangeable seed times. We give the nod to Cal’s Missy Franklin, on whom the Bears will be counting for big points in this event. Somehow we expect that will make her even better.

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Alexandra Walsh Breaks 3rd National Age Group Record of the Weekend

Alexandra Walsh of the Chelsea Piers Aquatic Club in Connecticut has broken her 3rd 11-12 National Age Group Record of…

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Texas, Purdue, Virginia Tech the Big Winners of Zone Diving (Complete Invite Lists)

The Purdue Boilermakers are one of two teams to have qualified 7 divers for NCAA’s.

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Sjostrom Swims A Surprising Swedish Record In The 400 Freestyle

In what has been a superb weekend of performances Sarah Sjostrom put up her most surprising result on Sunday winning the women’s 400 freestyle in a time of 4:06.04…

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FINA Diving World Series 2014: Chinese squad pockets 7 titles in Beijing

Beijing’s ‘Water Cube’ provided the backdrop to brilliant performances during the opening leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series 2014, held from March 14-16.

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Schoeman Blasts 45.5 100 Fly; Mulcare & Mau Continue to Rock in Federal Way

South African Roland Schoeman swam a lifetime best in the 100 yard fly, by a full second, on Saturday in Federal Way. He’s 33 years old.

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RACE VIDEO: Destin Lasco Breaks 100 Yard Backstroke National Age Group Record

Above, watch as Destin Lasco breaks his 2nd National Age Group Record in as many days at the Middle Atlantic…

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RACE VIDEO: Lochte v. Jones v. Weber v. Burch in 50 Free at Charlotte Sectionals

Ryan Lochte, using a very different freestyle than we’ve seen from him in the past, came in 2nd to teammate Cullen Jones in the 50 free.

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Regan Smith Breaks Three-Hour Old NAG Record in 100 Backstroke

Three hours after Alexandra Walsh broke the 11-12 100 backstroke National Age Group Record, Regan Smith took it down again in Minnesota.

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Jones over Lochte, Owen-Almeida tie highlight close battles at Charlotte Sectional night three

Cullen Jones beat his longtime friend and new training partner Ryan Lochte in a 50 free. Meanwhile their SwimMAC teammate Kathleen Baker put up a wildly-impressive 51.5 to win the 100 back.

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Night 3 of Florida sectional brings Andrew NAG, Club Wolverine dominance

Club Wolverine swept three of the four men’s events on the third night of racing in Plantation, Florida, and incoming Michigan freshman Clara Smiddy had three high finishes on a busy night.

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Maryland 14&U Junior Olympic Championships: Faces Around the Deck Photo Vault

If a swimmer from Sea Devil Swimming broke a team record or won a championship heat, they were able to write on their head coach’s head.

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Alexandra Walsh Nails Second National Age Group Record in Two Days

The boys have been having too much fun in the last year with the younger end of the National Age…

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See-Saw Battle From New Jersey Backstrokers: Lasco Grabs 100 Back NAG Record; Marciano Takes 50

Destin Lasco (above) and Vinny Marciano have both broken more National Age Group backstroke records.

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Next NAG up: Michael Andrew lowers 100 back mark in Plantation

In the first event of Saturday finals, the 14-year-old Andrew went 56.83 in the 100 back to re-break the NAG he set just over a month ago in Orlando.

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