In Briefs: Bousquet Relents, Will Swim for France in Shanghai
After some nasty teeth-gnashing from French star Fred Bousquet and the Fédération Française de Natation, a somewhat peaceable resolution has…
Hawke Responds to Bousquet Boycott Threats
An epic saga of man versus federation is unfolding in France. If you haven’t been following, here is what’s gone…
Looking Ahead to 2011-2012 NCAA Men's Championship
The Cal men are the 2011 NCAA Men’s swimming champions. They’ve had a few days to bask in that glory….
Hershey's David Nolan Posts More Staggering Times at Mid-Atlantic Senior Champs
Hershey High School senior David Nolan, who we highlighted two weeks ago for breaking 3 National High School Records at…
In Briefs: Arena Adds Ranomi Kromowidjojo to Increasingly Impressive Stable
Nobody can yet match Speedo’s roster of athletes (that includes Michael Phelps and Ryan Locthe, the two greatest swimmers in…
TSC Gives Out 2011 Men's NCAA Championship Awards
(Picture above of the Cal men celebrating in the University Aquatics Center Pool after winning. Thanks to Tim Hochradel for…
In Brief: British 2012 Olympic Trials To Be Open to Foreigners
The British swim team will likely have a home-pool advantage at the 2012 London Olympic Games, thanks in no small…
Texas Goes Down Swinging With Two Individual Titles; Cal Lead Too Much to Overcome on Final Day of 2011 NCAA's
Complete Day 3 Results. This writeup was originally written live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the…
Stanford Falls Out of Hunt, Texas Still Battling Cal on Day 3 Prelims at NCAA's
There were a ton of close finishes in prelims on Day 3. Between Texas and Cal, they finished 8th in…
In Briefs: Texas' Cragin Wins Huge 200 Backstroke Swim-Off at NCAA's
This was a significant race in the team battle for Texas’ Cole Cragin, as he and fellow sophomore Kyle Owens…
New Poll Question: Who Will Take 2nd at NCAA's Tonight?
After two days at the 2011 Men’s NCAA Championships, the Cal men appear to have things well in hand. There’s…
Staab Wins Epic Butterfly Showdown, Shields' Backstroke Overshadows on Day 2 of 2011 NCAA Championships
Complete Day 2 Results This writeup was originally written live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the…
2011 NCAA Swimming Prelims Day 2: Dwyer Falters Again, Virginia Continues to Impress
Overall Impressions of Prelims We can start to see a few trends on day 2 of this meet. Florida is really…
Virginia's McLean Pulls Huge 500 Free Upset on Monumentous Day 1 at 2011 NCAA's
Day 1 Results This writeup was originally written live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the sections…
USA Today Releases Their Own Olympic Medal Predictions
So you thought we were crazy to pick Olympic medalists 500 days out, ehh? Well apparently, USA Today doesn’t think…