2014 Men’s NCAA Championships: Cristian Quintero
Video interview with 500 champion Cristian Quintero after day 1 of Men’s NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas.
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.
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.
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 M. NCAA Picks: Wolverines hope 800 free relay is centerpiece of repeat team title run
Michigan broke the NCAA record in this event at Big Tens, and while a second record-breaking swim is unlikely, the Wolverines hope this event can power them to a repeat NCAA team title.
2014 M. NCAA Picks: De Lucca, Wynalda, Quintero chasing 1:30 in the 200 free
In the 200 free, Joao de Lucca will try to defend his NCAA title, break the NCAA record and perhaps even top his 2013 post-race celebration.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Quintero does it all for USC freestyle corps
Quintero is the combination of a splashy sprinter and a beastly distance man, all rolled up into one USC Trojan.
Murphy tops Nolan in 100 back as Cal passes Stanford on Pac-12s night three
Cal’s Ryan Murphy got his first Pac-12 title by coming from behind to top Stanford’s Dave Nolan in a thrilling 100 back race. That was a microcosm of the team race, where Cal passed up Stanford for the Pac-12 lead on night 3.
Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 200 Free, Quintero Wins, 1:32.81
Cristian Quintero stayed on a roll this week, taking the 200 free in 1:32.81.
Nolan 1:41.4, Tandy 18.8 as records fall on night 2 of men’s Pac-12s
Dave Nolan smoked a tough 200 IM field with a 1:41.49, just a few tenths off his NCAA-winning time from last season. He’s now the fourth man in the nation under 1:42 this season in what should be a crazy event come nationals.
Race Video: 2014 Pac 12 Championships, 200 Free Relay, Cal Wins, 1:16.67
Cal rolled to a win, going 1:16.67, which sits fourth in the NCAA. Seth Stubblefield came back with another great swim in a tough double, anchoring in 18.85, the fastest split of the field.
Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 800 Free Relay, Trojans Win, Quintero Split 1:31.92
The USC Trojans dominated the men’s 800 free relay with a 6:12.54. SPLITS: Dylan Carter led off in 1:33.61, followed by Dimitri Colupaev (1:34.16 – senior), Reed Malone (1:32.85 – freshman) and Cristian Quintero (1:31.92 – senior).
Arizona Wins First Ever Pac 12 200 Medley Crown to Begin 2014 Men’s Championship Meet
Kevin Cordes led the Arizona men to their first ever 200 medley relay win at the Pac 12 Championships.
USC’s Cristian Quintero Will Only Have 3 Years of Eligibility
Cristian Quintero will only have three years of eligibility for the USC Trojans.
Touchouts abound as Stanford men top USC on the road
Stanford’s Tom Kremer out-touched USC’s Dimitri Colupaev in the 100 free, one of many tight races at the men’s-only dual.
