Bobby Finke

Top NCAA Men’s Swimming Recruits Of The Past Decade

With 10 recruiting classes ranked since SwimSwam’s inception, we’re looking back at the top overall NCAA swimming recruits since the class of 2013.

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Roadmaps – Mapping the Journey of US Swimming Stars: Men’s 400 IM

How do these eight swimmers’ unique stroke specialities propel them to 400 IM success? Find out in this installment of U.S. Roadmaps.

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NCAA Reveals Official Psych Sheets, Cutlines for 2020 Men’s NCAA Champs

Texas A&M’s Shaine Casas holds three top-2 seeds, including the top incoming times in the 200 IM (1:39.91) and 200 back (1:37.20).

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Why Splitting the Florida Program is Working

Splitting the program at Florida has played out very favorably. Listen to coaches Anthony Nesty and Jeff Poppell discuss their philosophies and teams.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Anthony Nesty, Florida

In the month of February, two different Florida Gator men shattered American and NCAA records in the 500 free and 1650 free.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Bobby Finke’s 14:12.08 Mile Compared to Other Records

Bobby Finke cut 1.2% from the standing NCAA record and 0.72% from the American record in the 1650 free. What would those drops look like in other events?

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Mathematically Speaking: How Do Smith/Finke Records Compare To Dressel?

American records by Robert Finke (1650 free) and Kieran Smith (500 free) were earth-shattering – but were they as historic as Caeleb Dressel’s 50/100 frees?

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: This is Fine

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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Top 10 Swims From Week 1 of NCAA Major Conference Championships

It was an explosive first week of major conference championships. We count down our top 10 swims of a week including SECs, ACCs, and Big Tens.

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How Bobby Finke’s 14:12 Made Me Feel

Finke’s swim feels approachable in a way that other races do not. And that’s what made it one of the most beautiful races I’ve seen in a long time.

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2020 SEC Men’s Scoring Breakdown

The Florida men won their 8th consecutive SEC swimming title over the weekend. Here’s how it happened in numbers.. All of the numbers.

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WATCH: Florida’s Bobby Finke Swims Fastest Mile in History to Win SECs in 14:12

Florida distance star Bobby Finke, a sophomore, became the fastest man ever as he defended his title in the mile with a 14:12.08.

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WATCH: Casas Breaks Lochte’s Meet Record, Race Videos from Day 5 of 2020 SECs

Texas A&M’s Shaine Casas took down Ryan Lochte’s SEC Meet Record in the men’s 200 back as he won his 2nd individual SEC title of the meet.

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WATCH: Auburn’s Record-Setting Relays, Women’s Race Videos from 2020 SECs

Auburn’s women crushed the SEC Records as they swept the sprint free relays, including the 2nd fastest 200 free relay in NCAA history.

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Pancake Hot Take: Week 1, Day 4 of Conference Championship Season

We have got some pep back in our step for Day 4! Everyone finished their meets on a strong note, seeing historic swims left and right

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