Carson Foster

2023 M. NCAA Previews: Florida Aims to Fend Off Tennessee, ASU in 200 Medley Relay

Cal junior Bjorn Seeliger (pictured) was one of three swimmers under Ryan Murphy’s 50 back record during last year’s 200 medley relay final.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Lasco Propels Cal Legacy Forward In 200 Back

Cal’s Destin Lasco appears to be well on his way to a second consecutive NCAA title in the men’s 200 backstroke with an eye on the American Record.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Marchand Fends Off Bears, Chases Another Record In 200 IM

Leon Marchand has a pair of Cal swimmers hot on his heels, but his eyes will be locked on breaking another NCAA Record in the 200 IM.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Leon Marchand’s In a League of His Own In the 400 IM

Leon Marchand has already broken the NCAA record in the 400 IM twice this season, and looks to be on a collision course with the 3:30 barrier.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Arizona State Takes Aim At Texas’ Streak In 800 Free Relay

Grant House will play a pivotal role in Arizona State’s pursuit of a national title in the 800 free relay at the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 49% Most Excited For Stacked 100 Free Showdown At Men’s NCAAs

Bjorn Seeliger and Youssef Ramadan will be among the top contenders in the 100 free next week at Men’s NCAAs, the event readers are most anticipating.

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Carson Foster vs. Leon Marchand NCAA Championship Predictions

NCAA Champs remains the greatest 3-day meet ever, and Foster vs. Marchand is just one reason why we keep loving this sport. How fast will they swim?

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Announcing SwimSwam’s 2023 NCAA Championships Fantasy Draft

The SwimSwam crew has drafted again, this time picking fantasy teams for the upcoming 2023 Women’s and Men’s NCAA Championships.

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Japan Gold Medalists In Fukuoka Earn Auto Qualification For Paris 2024 Olympics

Japanese swimmers who win gold at the World Championships in Fukuoka this summer will automatically qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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Pre-Selection Psych Sheets For 2023 Men’s NCAA Championships Released

After a record-breaking performance at Pac-12s, Arizona State’s Leon Marchand owns the top seed in three events for the 2023 NCAA Championships.

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Kibler on Getting More Race Reps In, Reacts to Teammate Aaron Shackell’s Nat’l HS Record

Kibler wants to put an emphasis on getting race reps in this spring, not matter how he’s feeling or where he’s at in training

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Henry McFadden Scares National HS Record With 1:32.97 200 FR In NJ State Champs Prelims

McFadden’s swim from prelims was just 0.12 seconds off Aaron Shackell’s national HS record time of 1:32.85, and he still has a shot at the record in finals.

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16-Year-Old Kaii Winkler Moves Up to No. 6 in NAG Rankings with 1:49.02 in 200 Free

Eagle Aquatics 16-year-old Kaii Winkler didn’t make the A-final in the 200 free, but he still lowered his lifetime best by more than a second to 1:49.02.

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17-Year-Olds Cooper Lucas and Drew Hitchcock Go 3:41s in the 400 IM at Southern Premier

Lakeside Aquatic Club’s Cooper Lucas and Baylor Swim Club’s Drew Hitchcock, both 17, blasted new lifetime bests in the event.

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NCAA Champions Douglass, Marchand Highlight 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Teams

Individual 2022 NCAA champions Leon Marchand, Gretchen Walsh, Kate Douglass, Taylor Ruck, Kaitlyn Dobler and Mia Vallee earned Academic All-District honors.

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