College Swimming Previews: Huge Freshman Class Will Determine Outcome Of #7 Arizona’s 2014-2015 Season
Nobody has swam faster times in the 100 or 200 yard breaststrokes ever, his personal bests remaining at 50.04 and 1:48.66 from last year’s NCAA Championships. Cordes is the 2013 and 2014 NCAA swimmer of the year and with safe starts should help the Arizona medley relay teams find success as well.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Gkolomeev with a fast start to second NCAA season
We’re barely half-way through September, but the new NCAA swimming & diving season has already come crashing in.
Men’s 50 and 100 Meter Freestyle – Commonwealth Games Preview – Australian Sprinters Unbeatable?
There’s been no denying that Australian sprinting is well on the rise and the Australians contain some of the fastest swimmers in the world on their roster. Five swimmers have been under 22 seconds this year in the 50m freestyle according to the TYR world rankings; all but one have been Australian.
U.S.-Based South African Swimmers to Cover Portion of Own Travel Costs for 2014 Commonwealth Games
South African swimmers based in the United States were informed this morning that they would have to cover a portion…
2014 M. NCAA Championships 5 Big Things #5: How much do “returning points” really tell us?
Based on numbers compiled from the 2013 and 2014 NCAA Championships, only about 2/3rds of “returning point scorers” will actually return to put up points the following season, and almost half the total points in the NCAA will come from new point scorers.
Tandy joins South African Commonwealth Games roster on final day of SA Championships
NCAA co-champ Brad Tandy booked his ticket the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with a big 50 free swim on the closing day of South African Nationals.
2014 Men’s NCAA Championships: Brad Tandy Video Interview
Video Interview with Arizona’s Brad Tandy after day 1 of the 2014 NCAA Championships in Austin, TX.
2014 Men’s NCAA Championships Photo Vault Day 1: Relay Roars and More
Coach Durden’s Cal Golden Bears dominate the relays…with a little help from a very loud bench.
Cal, Florida trade blows on day 1 of men’s NCAA Championships, Texas on fire at home
Seth Stubblefield came up with two huge relay anchor legs for Cal, which swept the relays and gained a ton of points on night one. The Golden Bears sit a close second to Texas with Florida still in the hunt
2014 Men’s NCAA Championships: Florida leads three events after day 1 prelims
It’s been a good morning to be a Gator, as Florida holds top seeds in three of the five day 1 swimming events, including an ultra-fast 200 IM with Marcin Cieslak (above) sitting on top.
2014 M. NCAA Picks: Auburn aims to repeat in 200 free relay behind senior Chierighini
Auburn looks to defend its top seed and its reputation as a sprinter’s destination school in the 200 free relay, which kicks off men’s NCAAs tomorrow.
The 36 Most Valuable Swimmers at Men’s NCAAs: Part III
Jack Conger is a man of many talents. What will he do for the Longhorns this weekend?
2014 Men’s NCAA Championships: Final Pre-Meet Top-26* Power Rankings
In absence of a clear favorite, we’re sticking with our guns and going Tyler Messerschmidt and the Cal Golden Bears for the win, but we’re much more confident in our lack of confidence than we were during the women’s meet.
2014 M. NCAA Picks: New faces looking to crash the splash-and-dash
Auburn’s Marcelo Chierighini is the top returner in the 50 free, but he’ll have to fight off a host of new names and faces for the 2014 title.
Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 100 Breast, Cordes Wins, 51.23
Cordes went 51.23 to wipe away the championships record set by Cal’s Damir Dugonjic back in 2009. That mark was 51.41. Cordes was his typically great self in the back half, coming home in 26.81.
