SwimSwam Voters Picks: Week 1 of Major 2020 NCAA Conference Championships
We compile predictions for week 1 of conference swimming action: voter picks from our polls, Swimulator projections, and our official SwimSwam picks.
Brent Hayden’s Comeback Race Set For This Weekend In Calgary
After nearly 8 years removed from racing, Canadian record holder Brent Hayden is ready to rock at this weekend’s Western Trans Mountain Festival.
US Athletes Show Good Form At FINA Diving Grand Prix Stop In Madrid
The US team secured six out of the eight gold medals at stake at the opening leg of the FINA Diving Grand Prix in Madrid.
Dressel Swims 22.0 50 Free, Lifetime Best 400 Free at Florida OT Qualifier
Dressel won the 400 free B final, dropping 7 seconds from his lifetime best set back in 2012 when he was still in high school.
Ohio State’s Luft Has a Breakthrough in 100 Free on Day 3 of OSU Winter Invite
Ohio State’s Becca Luft took a sweep of the sprints. In the 100 free, she took down her lifetime best for the first time since 2014.
SwimSwam Pulse: 77% Pick NC State Men To Win ACC Title
It’s a blowout in our men’s ACC Champions poll: 77.3% of voters picked the NC State Wolfpack to win a sixth consecutive conference title.
Records Fall as Lubbock Girls Go from 7th in 2019 to 2020 Texas 5A Champions
The Lubbock girls made a huge improvement from 2019, as they placed 7th last season. In a tight team battle, they won the 2020 Texas 5A State Championships.
Barthel Breaks 11-Year-Old State Record; Punahou Sweeps Hawaii States
Punahou swept the 2020 Hawaii State Championships, extending their streak. This was the 7th-straight for the boys and the 5th-straight for the girls.
Sohn Breaks 5A Record with 1:37.0 200 Free at 2020 Texas State Championships
Aledo’s Elijah Sohn, a Texas A&M commit, successfully defended his title in 1:37.02, clipping a tenth from the former record set in 2017.
Ursinus College Hit with Major NCAA Violations During Swim & Dive Suspension
With the remainder of its men’s and women’s swimming & diving seasons already cancelled, Ursinus College has been hit with multiple NCAA major violations…
Training Blocks: A Week With Todd Desorbo & Kate Douglass At Virginia
We connected with University of Virginia head coach Todd Desorbo, who provided workouts from UVA’s training plan with star freshman Kate Douglass.
Lillie Nordmann Breaks Texas 6A Record with 1:43.7 200 Free; Watch Race Videos
Check out the highlights and race videos from the girls’ events at the 2020 Texas High School 6A State Championships in Austin.
Tannenberger Clocks 1:37.1/4:21.6 at Texas 6A States; Watch 6A Race Videos
Check out the highlights and race videos from the boys’ events at the 2020 Texas High School 6A State Championships in Austin.
Christou, Vazaios, Dountounaki Among Greek Euros Qualifiers At Winter C’ships
The 2020 Greek Open Winter Championships concluded over the weekend, with rising stars and seasoned elites taking to the OAKA Swimming Pool.
Daily Swim Coach Workout #74
SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…