Drew Kibler

2024 Speedo Grand Challenge: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Leon Marchand will go up against Michael Andrew in the 100 breast before taking on Hubert Kos and Chase Kalisz in the 200 IM. 

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Leon Marchand Breaks Kitajima’s Meet Record in 100 Breast Prelims at Speedo Grand Challenge

With a personal-best 1:00.62 100 breast, Leon Marchand snuck under the meet record set by four-time Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima (1:00.63) back in 2010.

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Sandpipers, Bob Bowman’s Crew are Entered in Speedo Grand Challenge This Weekend

2024 NOVA Speedo Grand Challenge May 24-26, 2024 William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center Pool, Irvine, California Long Course Meters (50…

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Heartbreak Is Imminent: The Most Cut-Throat Events At The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

Rhyan White and Phoebe Bacon qualified for Tokyo in the 200 back, and will play a major role in the story heading to Paris in one of the deepest U.S. events.

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Rising Stars Luka Mijatovic, Tim Wu Climb Age-Group Rankings at EBAL Championships

Luka Mijatovic raced for the first time since turning 15, taking home EBAL titles in the 500 free and 200 IM to kick off his first high school playoff run.

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How Would Top Age Group Swimmers Stack Up At NCAAs?

A look at the top recruits on the way to the college swimming and how they would fare right now at the NCAA Championships.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The third day of the 2024 San Antonio Pro Swim Series will feature the 200 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 400 IM, and 100 butterfly.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The first heats session of the 2024 San Antonio Pro Swim Series includes the 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 200 butterfly, and 400 freestyle.

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Five Men’s Storylines (& Some Bonuses) to Watch for at the Pro Swim Series – San Antonio

Looking to carry on the momentum of his NCAA performances, French star Leon Marchand will look to shine in San Antonio as he ramps up his preparation for a home Olympics.

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Olympic Champion Chase Kalisz’s Journey From Michael Phelps Protégé to ASU Pro

Chase Kalisz is 30 years old racing the grinder event, 400 IM. How fast will he swim at the U.S. Olympic swimming Trials in Indy?

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Luka Mijatovic Breaks Own 13-14 SCY 400 IM NAG With 3:47.91

Mijatovic is now the fastest 13-14 year old ever by over two seconds as he broke his own NAG record that he set back in December.

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Luka Mijatovic Swims 4:14 in the 500 Free at 14; Clears Kibler’s 15-16 Record (RACE VIDEO)

Luka Mijatovic of the Pleasanton Seahawks is now the fastest swimmer aged 16-and-under in the 500 free, and he’s still two weeks shy of his 15th birthday.

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What Will The Chain Reaction Be From Bowman’s Bombshell?

There are endless moving parts in the aftermath of Bob Bowman’s decision to head to the University of Texas after nine years at Arizona State.

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Luke Hobson Winning the 200 Free Is Eddie Reese Perfection

Luke Hobson adjusted his strategy from Day 1 to defend his 200 free title on Day 3 and extend the Texas’ mid-distance legacy Eddie Reese developed.

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Luke Hobson Clocks First Sub-1:30 200 Yard Free NCAA Prelims Time (1:29.75)

Texas’ Luke Hobson swam the first sub-1:30 200 yard free NCAA prelims time in Indy at 1:29.75, bettering his 2023 prelims effort of 1:30.78 by a second.

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