Destin Lasco

2024 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 1 Relay Analysis – Records, Records Everywhere

Destin Lasco’s 1:29.60 put Cal up by a body length on the second leg of the 800 free relay – and they never looked back.

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Cal Men Claim First 800 Freestyle Relay Title Since 1986 In NCAA Record Fashion (6:02.26)

After a 3rd place finish last year, the California Golden Bears claimed the 800 freestyle relay title this year (6:02.26) in record-setting fashion.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Cal, ASU & Florida Set For Sprint Showdown In Free Relays

Florida’s Adam Chaney, Josh Liendo and Julian Smith will aim to recreate the magic they produced last year in sweeping the sprint free relays at NCAAs.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Does Texas Have Some Early Heat Magic In Store In 800 Free Relay?

It’s a tall order, but Luke Hobson and the Texas Longhorns have a chance to keep their 800 free relay streak alive from Heat 2 tonight in Indy.

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2024 M. NCAA Picks: How Far Will Records Fall In Medley Relay Redux?

We’ve already seen the all-time 200 medley relay record broken once this season…how much further can ASU (or another team) take it this week?

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Potential Sub-45 To Make Any Final In Men’s 100 Back

It did not even take a sub-45 to make the A final a year ago but with 16 seeds already under that mark, things look to be faster this season.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Marchand vs Record Books Picked As Top Matchup of Men’s NCAAs

Fans are eagerly awaiting Leon Marchand’s encore performance at the 2024 NCAAs after his record-breaking 2023 showcase saw him rewrite the record books.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: No Marchand No Problem For ASU In 200 IM … But Is It Lasco’s Time?

With Leon Marchand out of the field, Destin Lasco has the chance to win the 200 IM for the first time after three near misses.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: NCAA Record Holder Kos and 2x NCAA Champ Lasco Clash In 200 Back

Hubert Kos took down Murphy’s 200 back NCAA record at PAC-12s and will now face off against two-time defending champion Destin Lasco for the NCAA title.

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Scored Psych Sheets For Men’s NCAAs Project ASU Will Dominate En Route To First Title

ASU’s “swim fast all year” philosophy has them dominating the men’s NCAA psych sheets, which project the will win their first NCAA championship title.

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Brendan Burns Will Swim The 200 Back/200 Fly Double At The 2024 NCAA Championships

Indiana’s Brendan Burns has opted to enter the 200 back/200 fly double at the 2024 NCAA Championships, after targeting the 100 fly/100 back double previously.

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Hubert Kos Breaks Ryan Murphy’s 200 Backstroke NCAA Record With 1:35.69

Kos was 0.04 seconds faster than Ryan Murphy’s record from 2016. Kos had a big final 50 to earn him the record.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Pro Swim Series action in Westmont concludes on Saturday with just three individual events slated for the last session: the 200 IM, 200 back, and 100 free.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The final preliminary session of the 2024 Westmont Pro Swim Series will feature the 200 IM, 200 backstroke, and 100 freestyle.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The third day of the 2024 Westmont Pro Swim Series will include the 200 butterfly, 50 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 200 breaststroke, and 400 freestyle.

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