2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Catch top seeds UGA’s Jake Magahey (500 FR), Cal’s Destin Lasco (200 IM), Cal’s Ryan Hoffer (50 FR), and the 200 free and 400 medley relays on night two.
Jake Magahey Upsets for the 500 Free NCAA Title, Breaks Meet Record – 4:07.97
Magahey broke through, snatching the lead at the 450 mark after lurking most of the race, and he held off Kieran Smith down the final stretch.
2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
This morning, the team race will start to take shape, with prelims of the 500 free, 200 IM and 50 free set to run.
2021 Men’s NCAAs Night 2 Preview: Magahey, Lasco, and Hoffer Hold Top Seeds
On the slate tonight will be the finals of the 200 free relay, 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and 400 medley relay. Cal holds the top seeds in two events.
2021 M. NCAAs: Mixed Bag When Comparing Day 2 Prelims to Previous Years
Prelims of the 500 free proved to be some of the fastest ever, the 200 IM held steady compared to previous years and the 50 free was notably slower.
2021 M. NCAA Picks: It’s A Battle For Second Behind Finke In The 1650 Free
Bobby Finke is the heavy favourite here as he looks to secure his first-ever 1650 NCAA titles. The biggest question we have is who will follow.
2021 M. NCAA Picks: Magahey Clouds Smith’s Clear Path To 500 Victory
Last year Kieran Smith was weeks away from his first-ever 500 free NCAA title but his path to victory this year is a but less clear-cut.
2020-2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: Final Edition
Things are very much still up in the air between Cal and Texas, two teams with consistent NCAA track records and plenty of time left to drop this season.
2021 M. NCAA Picks: For the 200 Free, In Kieran We Trust
At SECs, Kieran Smith swam the lead-off leg of Florida’s 800 free relay in a new school record of 1:29.48, becoming the fourth man ever to break 1:30.
Julian Sets Cal, Meet Records With 4:09 500 Free, 4th Man Under 4:10 in ’21
Cal senior Trenton Julian became the fourth man to go under 4:10 in the 500 free this season, setting Cal and Pac-12 Meet Records as he did so.
2021 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Arizona senior Brooks Fail comes into finals looking for his first Pac-12 title in the 500 free after qualifying first in the prelims in a time of 4:13.81.
Kieran Smith Repeats as SEC Championship Swimmer of the Meet in 2021
Florida Junior Kieran Smith was named the SEC men’s swimmer of the meet as he tied his own American Record in the 500 free
Freshman Jake Magahey Breaks Down Historic 4:06.7 500 Duel & 200 Free SEC Title
with Smith swimming the 400 IM, it opened the floodgates for the freshman Magahey to take the SEC title in the 200 free.
Watch: 2021 Men’s SEC Championships Day 4 Race Videos
Check out race videos from Day 4 finals at the 2021 Men’s SEC Championships, which saw several meet records and nearly an American record.
2021 Men’s SEC Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Bobby Finke will aim for a third straight title in the 1650 freestyle on the final night of SECs after smashing the American and NCAA Record last season.
