Benjamin Ho

CCS Final Recap: Bellarmine Prep Gets 30th Straight Boys Title

The Bells won their 30th straight CCS title thanks to strong finals swims from a very deep bench.

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CIF-CCS Preview: Palo Alto Boys Could End Bellarmine’s 29-Year Reign; Mitty Girls Look Strong

Stanford-commit Andrew Liang of Palo Alto High School is hoping to end his prep career with a team championship at CCS. If the Vikings succeed it will be the first time in 30 years that Bellarmine won’t occupy the top rung of the podium.

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Mitty Girls, Bellarmine Boys Win League Titles at WCAL Championship Meet

Curtis Ogren (pictured) was a double event winner for St Francis at the 2014 West Catholic Athletic League swimming and diving championships. The Stanford-bound senior also helped the Lancers break two WCAL relay records.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/9/2014

That’s the last of it. With the exception of high school swimming in California, short-course season is officially over. See who made the Daring (Baker’s) Dozen for the weekend of April 4-6, 2014.

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Michael Andrew Goes 1:45.1, Breaks 200 Back National Age Group Record

Michael Andrew has broken his 3rd National Age Group Record of the Jenks Sectional Championship meet.

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Michael Andrew Breaks Down 100 Breast and 100 Back Records (Video Interview)

Michael Andrew has had no trouble turning his short course success into long course success in Austin, breaking the 13-14 boys’ National Age Group Record in his 3rd different event of the meet.

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Majority Of CA-NV Team Set For Japan Exchange Meet In February

It was announced in October that the Itoman Swim Club of Japan and the five LSCs of California-Nevada had setup…

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2013 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 13 to 14

13-14 Girls Cassidy Bayer, Nation’s Capital Swim Club, Alexandria VA It was bound to happen; after all, records are meant…

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SwimSwam is Everywhere: Concord Terrapins Senior IV Meet

 November weather in Northern California can be a crapshoot.  But this weekend (Nov 8 – 10), just before the rain…

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Curtis Ogren Breaks National Independent HS Record in 200 IM at Cali Central Coast Finals

St. Francis High School junior Curtis Ogren broke Matt Thompson’s National Independent High School Record in the 200 IM at the CIF Central Coast Section Championships on Saturday. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Hardcore Swim Of the Week: Grant House in the 400 IM at the Showcase Classic

“The HardCoreSwim of the week goes to Grant House of the Cincinnati Marlins for his 400 IM swim at last week’s Showcase Classic in Clearwater Florida, with honorable mentions to Michael Andrew, Maxime Rooney, and Benjamin Ho.” (Artwork Credit: HCS)

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Roberts, Ogren, Howe Highlight College Station Sectional Championships

PASA’s Ally Howe had a great meet in College Station, posting times that would’ve qualified for NCAA’s this year. (File Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Benjamin Ho Breaks 13-14 NAG Record in College Station

PEAK’s Benjamin Ho traveled a long way from home to get his first National Age Group Record.

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Benjamin Ho Narrowly Misses 13-14 NAG Record in California

Just as it looked like the American logjam in the backstrokes could be clearing out a little – with many…

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