Manuel, Ledecky Highlight Day 3 Prelims In Santa Clara
Katie Ledecky made her first appearance at the Santa Clara International this morning, putting up the top time in the women’s 400 free (4:02.44).
Katie McLaughlin Hits 57.7 100 Fly At Day 2 Finals In Santa Clara
Katie McLaughlin produced the second-fastest swim of her career in both the 100 fly and 100 free tonight in Santa Clara.
Manuel/McLaughlin Headline Day 2 Prelims of SC International
Simone Manuel (100 FR) and Katie McLaughlin (100 FL) swam top seeds for their respective events, including a respective 1-2 finish in the 100 free.
2019 Santa Clara International Meet Psychs Posted
Many big Cal and Stanford names will be swimming at the 2019 Santa Clara International Meet.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Don’t Count Out Katie McLaughlin
Last summer was a breakthrough season for Katie McLaughlin, who booked a return trip to the World Championships with a stellar 100 fly. But McLaughlin, who was a 2015 World Champs team member before missing the team in 2017, is sneakily becoming a multi-event threat for next summer’s Olympic Trials.
Records Fall and McLaughlin Flies on Final Day of NOVA Grand Challenge
15-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko broke her second Israeli national record at the Speedo Grand Challenge, this time in the 200 breast (2:28.78).
McLaughlin Swims First Sub-2:10 200 Meter Fly Since 2015
Cal’s Katie McLaughlin won the 200 fly at the Speedo Grand Challenge with a 2:09.52, her first time swimming sub-2:10 since 2015.
Murphy Swims 53.59 BK, Seliskar NS 200 FL at NOVA Grand Challenge
Ryan Murphy continues to stay at his in-season bests with his 53.59 100 back time, still in the top 10 times in the world this year.
McLaughlin Puts Up World Top-25 200 FR at NOVA Grand Challenge
Katie McLaughling put up a 1:57.64 in her 200 free LCM, ranking her in the top 25 times in the world this year.
Stewart 58.1/Seliskar 53.0 100 FL’s at NOVA Grand Challenge Prelims
Kendyl Stewart swam a 58.16 in her 100 fly while Andrew Seliskar swam 53.00 during prelims of the NOVA Grand Challenge.
47-Year-Old Steve West Pops 1:04.99 100 BR LCM at NOVA Grand Challenge
47-year-old Steve West of Irvine Novaquatics broke his year-old Masters world record for the 45-49 age group in the 100 breast with a 1:04.99.
Cal Earns Verbal Commitment from Philippines Nat’l Teamer Nicole Oliva
Nicole Oliva has verbally committed to Cal’s class of 2024.
Weitzeil Tabbed as Cal’s Most Outstanding Swimmer to Lead 2018-19 Team Awards
Junior Abbey Weitzeil, who swept three individual events at the Pac-12 Championships and captured the national title in the 50-yard free, was named Cal’s Most Outstanding Swimmer at the team’s annual banquet.
Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 12 Schools For 2016-2019
We ranked Cal’s recruiting class #1 back in the summer of 2015. How did they hold up in actual NCAA scoring compared to a juggernaut class from Stanford?
Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Women’s High School Class of 2015
A loaded women’s high school class of 2015 featured four 2016 U.S. Olympians and several more 2020 frontrunners. But who turned out to be the highest-scoring athlete in NCAA competition?
