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.
Ryan Hoffer Moves To #2 All-Time With 18.43 In NCAA 50 Free Prelims
California senior Ryan Hoffer moved up to #2 all-time in the 50-yard freestyle, going 18.43 in prelims of the NCAA Championships this morning.
Spanish Swimmers Set Up Exciting Battles Heading Into Night 2 Of LC Champs
Among those battles set to take place tonight will be Joan Lluis Pons Ramon and Alex Castejon Ramirez, separated by only 0.62 in the 400 IM.
Katinka Hosszu Wins 200 IM, But Misses Goal on Day 3 of Hungarian Nationals
It was a quick session this morning in Budapest as 4 of Hungary’s top swimmers each raced to victory in their respective events.
Top Recruits Norris, Zettel, Set New Bests at Tar Heel States
A small bevy of top teens stood out at the TAC Titans site of the 2021 Tar Heel States meet this past weekend in Cary, NC.
