Bears and Gators Bringing the 50 Free Speed on Day 2 (Relay Splits)
While it was easier to make the finals of the 50 free this morning than it had been in year, Cal and Florida rocked it and the 200 free relay tonight,.
2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Catch top seeds UGA’s Jake Magahey (500 FR), Cal’s Destin Lasco (200 IM), Cal’s Ryan Hoffer (50 FR), and the 200 free and 400 medley relays on night two.
Ryan Hoffer Blasts 18.33 50 Free For 10th Fastest Swim Ever
The Cal senior becomes the second swimmer in history under 18.4, joining Caeleb Dressel.
Shaine Casas Delivers First NCAA Title in Texas A&M Program History
After this race, Casas will look next to the 100 back and 200 back this weekend. He’s the top seed in both, and he’s heavily favored to win both titles.
Jake Magahey Upsets for the 500 Free NCAA Title, Breaks Meet Record – 4:07.97
Magahey broke through, snatching the lead at the 450 mark after lurking most of the race, and he held off Kieran Smith down the final stretch.
Hoffer Splits 18.06, Cal Swims #3 200 Free Relay Performance Ever – 1:14.36
Hoffer’s split is the 14th-best split of all time, while Caeleb Dressel holds 11 of the top 12 fastest splits (and five of the top six).
2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
This morning, the team race will start to take shape, with prelims of the 500 free, 200 IM and 50 free set to run.
2021 NCAA Men’s Day 2 Ups/Downs: Cal Could Outscore Texas By 60 In Pool
The California Golden Bears lead the way in total A finalists (6), total qualified scorers (10) and in projected prelims points (122) coming out of heats.
Dressel Leads 50 Free/50 Breast, Bustos Breaks 20 For First Time in 50 Free
On day three prelims of the ISCA Senior Cup, Caeleb Dressel had two top times, while Arsenio Bustos swam another lifetime best.
2021 Men’s NCAAs Night 2 Preview: Magahey, Lasco, and Hoffer Hold Top Seeds
On the slate tonight will be the finals of the 200 free relay, 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and 400 medley relay. Cal holds the top seeds in two events.
Joan Pons Hits Olympic Qualification in 400 IM at Spanish Champs
Joan Pons had the big swim in the 400 IM tonight, just getting under the FINA ‘A’ cut to become the seventh name added to the Spanish Olympic roster.
2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Texas Adds 34 Prelims Points After Diving
LSU’s Juan Hernandez (pictured) led the qualifiers this morning in the 1-meter springboard prelims at 2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships.
2021 CAA Championships To Kick Off Second Wave of NCAA Conference Meets
The second wave of college conference meets begins next week, with the CAA’s rescheduled event beginning in Christiansburg, Virginia.
Nandor Nemeth Drops 48.1 100 FR, Milak 48.8 in Budapest Prelims
Nandor Nemeth had the swim of the evening in the second-to-last prelims session of the Hungarian Spring Nationals.
2021 M. NCAAs: Mixed Bag When Comparing Day 2 Prelims to Previous Years
Prelims of the 500 free proved to be some of the fastest ever, the 200 IM held steady compared to previous years and the 50 free was notably slower.
