2017 Women’s Pac-12 Championships Fan Guide
USC return this year with a highly talented group, but they’ll be hard pressed to defend their title against Stanford and Cal.
Änderungen im Zeitplan der Weltmeisterschaften 2017
Das Highlight für die internationalen Eliteschwimmer sind in diesem Jahr die Weltmeisterschaften in Budapest, Ungarn. Am Zeitplan sind im Vergleich…
How The 2017 Worlds Schedule Will Impact Top Multi-Event Swimmers
The 2017 World Championships will be the focus event for the 2017 calendar year in the pool, and have undergone some noticeable changes in terms of scheduling compared to the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, Russia.
Michael Phelps named Laureus World Comeback Of The Year
5-time Olympian Michael Phelps can add yet another acknowledgement to his ever-growing list of career accolades.
WATCH: Video Highlights From Stanford’s Win Over Cal Women
Ledecky won all 3 of her individual races with new Pool Records in all 3. Even more impressive, though, was the fact that 2 of her records came in back-to-back events.
Ledecky Drops Back-to-Back Pool Records as Stanford Beats Cal
Ledecky started off with a back-to-back double, winning the 1000 free in 9:20.41. She returned to the pool immediately after for the 200 free, putting up a blistering 1:43.09 to outpace teammate Simone Manuel (1:44.04).
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Taylor Rattles Era-Starting Record
Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
Sarah Sjostrom Honored by Swedish King
Swedish super star Sarah Sjostrom was honored by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the royal palace in Stockholm earlier this week for her accomplishments at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
2017 NCAA Conference Championship Primer – Division I
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With all due respect to Christmas, there’s nothing quite like the NCAA postseason in swimming & diving, and it kicks off this month with conference championship meets across the United States.
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NC State Men, Stanford Women Return To #1 In Division I Polls
The new Division I swimming and diving polls are out with NC State climbing back to the #1 spot after…
Manuel Downs Ledecky’s Pool Record with 1:42 200 Free Against USC
The Stanford Cardinal put up some blistering times in their dual meet victory over USC on Saturday, including Simone Manuel’s 1:42.72 in the 200 free.
Ledecky Blasts 1:43.4 200 Free as Stanford Downs UCLA
Olympic champ Ledecky got the ball rolling with a blazing swim in the 200 free. She charged to a 1:43.48, winning by over 3 seconds over teammate Ella Eastin (1:47.00).
Cal Explosion Throwing Doubt On Once-Certain NCAA Title
This is a very longwinded way of saying what swimming fans (and sports fans in general) already know: nothing is certain. It’s the unpredictability of sports that keeps us continually on the edge of our seats. NCAA titles are never decided until March. And that fact could make the next three months an incredibly exciting roller coaster ride that none of us will want to sleep on.
Pac-12 Network Debuts Back-To-Back Stanford Meet, Highlighting Ledecky
In a special series of coverage Pac-12 Networks will showcase Stanford swimmer and five-time Olympic gold medalist and nine-time world…