Elizabeth Beisel

Video Interview: Elizabeth Beisel Balances A Hard Day 3 Triple

Elizabeth Beisel had to balance a heavy meet schedule, using the Mesa Grand Prix as a mid-April training meet.

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2014 Mesa Grand Prix-Prelims Recap Day 3: Katie Hoff Blows Away The Field In 200 IM On A Windy Morning In Mesa

With a Michael Phelps-less heat sheet for Saturday morning, there will still be plenty of exciting and even interesting swimming to go around.

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Beisel Wins 400 IM, Post Race Interview, 2014 Arena Grand Prix

Elizabeth Beisel worked through the first 200 before she finally pulled ahead of the 16 year-old phenom Becca Mann. Beisel maintained her lead, dropping almost 10 seconds from her morning swim to win with a time of 4:39.68.

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Race Video: Beisel wins 400 IM, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 4:39.68

Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.

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2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa – Day 2 Final – Photo Vault

Many thanks to Mike Lewis – olavistaphotography.com – for these great swimming photos! (Featured Image: Conor Dwyer, looking massive!)

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2014 Mesa Grand Prix: Romano Grabs Three A Finals, Lochte Two In A Day Full Of Doubles-LIVE Prelims Recap

While the Phelps hype will still be at an all time high today, National teamers suit up for some grueling doubles and even triples in Friday’s session.

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2014 Arena Grand Prix Mesa, Day 1 Final – Photo Vault – Mike Lewis Captures Everyone

Nathan Adrian smiles after his 48.2 win in the 100 free during the post race interview with Rowdy Gaines.

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Mesa Grand Prix Psych Sheets Released: Phelps To Swim 3 Events, Lochte to Swim 6 Events

Michael Phelps is entered in three events in his first meet since the 2012 London Olympics. He will be swimming the 100 butterfly, the 50 freestyle, and the 100 freestyle and the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix.

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VIDEO: Gregg Troy Wraps Up Women’s Meet; Looks Ahead to Men’s Meet

Gregg Troy was a little disappointed in his women’s team’s overall placing, but still holds high hopes for his men’s program in Austin this coming weekend.

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Photo Vault: 2014 Women’s NCAA Championship Chaos, Drama & Celebration

Leave it to the University of Georgia Diving Coach Dan Laak to do a graceful victory celebration dive at the 2014 Women’s NCAA DI Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Video: Maya DiRado Wins 400 IM, Says 200 Fly Is Her Bonus Round

Stanford’s Maya DiRado snagged her third final in tonight’s 200 butterfly on her run at 3 individual NCAA titles.

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VIDEO: Florida’s Elizabeth Beisel is ready to race 400 IM, and change in events at last minute

Olympian and Florida’s Elizabeth Beisel: “That 200 IM was super fast tonight” and she knows the 400 IM will be…

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2014 W. NCAA Picks: NCAA 800 free relay record on high alert for Cal-Georgia showdown

Missy Franklin is a scary sight for opposing teams in this relay, but Georgia has their own dominant line-up, led by Shannon Vreeland, to help counter Cal’s Bears.

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2014 W. NCAA Picks: Slew of Sophomores Look to Spoil Senior’s Last 200 Back

Elizabeth Beisel looks to end her final day at the NCAA Championships a winner, but a studly group of sophomores including defending champ Liz Pelton (above) may spoil her exit.

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VIDEO: Gregg Troy talks NCAAs, Elizabeth Beisel in weekly presser

Troy addressed the importance of relay preparation including exchanges, as well as a slightly different event schedule for Gator star Elizabeth Beisel at the meet.

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