Melpolder balancing act in academics and swimming is remarkable
The balancing act Brad Melpolder has achieved between his academic and athletic pursuits in the swimming pool during his career at Albion College is remarkable.
Richter, Craver lead Goucher Gophers Through Yellow Jacket Invitational
Swimming for the Goucher Gophers, Nicole Craver picked up points in all three of her individual events, highlighted by a third place finish in the 200-yard individual medley, to pace Goucher at the Yellow Jacket Invitational this weekend. She was joined by teammate Morgan Richter who continued his assault on the men’s swimming program record book this weekend, breaking his second school mark of the season in the 1650-yard freestyle at the Yellow Jacket Invitational as Goucher registered an eighth place finish at the 11-team meet.
Oakland, Eastern Michigan split close finishes at Eastern Michigan Invite
Oakland won 28 events in total, winning the women’s meet and finishing second to Eastern Michigan for the men.
Jean Freeman Invite wraps up with multiple Minnesota wins, Gustavus school records
Minnesota competed in honor of former coach Jean Freeman, who passed away in 2010.
Emory & Henry Women Win Union Invitational Saturday
The Emory & Henry College Women’s Swimming Team won five of the nine events Saturday as it claimed first at the Union College Winter Invitational.
VIDEO: Carlson Goes 47 in 100 Free 3 times on a half rest at Texas Invite
Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges. 2013 US Winter National Championships – 100 freestyle – as reported by SwimSwam…
Manaudou Posts New National Record In The 50 Butterfly
Florent Manaudou has been the story of the French Short Course National Championships, success which he hopes to extend through…
Big Al Open – Day Three Prelims in the Books
After winning the 200 and 400 IMs, Yale’s Emma Smith is the top qualifier in the 200 breast going into tonight’s finals at Princeton’s Big Al Open.
Wabash Swimmers Take Third at Calvin Invite
A tremendous three-day effort by the Wabash College swimming team provided a third-place finish for the Little Giants at the 2013 Calvin College Winter Invitational over the weekend.
Princeton Men, Women Still Ahead After Two Days of Big Al Open
Teo D’Alessandro (pictured) and Lisa Boyce each broke another Princeton record in Day Two of Big Al Open. The host Tigers continue to lead the men’s and women’s meets in DeNunzio Pool at Princeton.
VIDEO: Missy Franklin loves College at Cal
Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.
VIDEO: USC Head Assistant Coach Kipp Breaks Down the Trojans College Season
Jeremy Kipp, with some 15 years of collegiate swimming coach experience, is USC’s head assistant swimming coach in his seventh year at USC.
VIDEO: Adrian Wanted to Be a Little Faster than 41.3
Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.
VIDEO: Worrell was stunned by her 200 Butterfly time
Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.
VIDEO: Meyer aims to crack 3:40 in 400 IM at NCAAs
Arizona’s Michael Meyer won the 400 IM one night after winning the 200 IM, and he also put up the third fastest time in the NCAA in the process. Meyer went 3:41.73 to blow away the field, leading by nearly 3 seconds before the race was even half over.