Katinka Hosszu

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“Nobody can argue right now that she’s not the most versatile swimmer in the world, male or female." - Rowdy Gaines

Night 2 of Texas Invite Sees Auto Cuts in All 8 Individual Races, Hosszu 3:58 in 400 IM

As action cooled off a bit on day 2 of the USA Swimming Winter National Championships in Atlanta, the performances…

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Hosszu Goes #2 All-Time Mark in 200 IM at Texas Invitational

The morning on day 1 at the 2011 Texas Invitational, swum in a 25-yard course, was incredibly fast. If the…

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Arizona Men Obliterate National Top-5 Lists, Hosszu Looks Strong for USC Women

#3 Arizona Men 193.5, #8 USC 106.5 When the first CSCAA dual meet poll came out last week, and Arizona…

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2011-2012 NCAA Previews: USC Women Count on Katinka, Carlson to Step Up and Lead Team

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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Cracking the Relays: Women's 800 Free Relay

Halfway through our relay breakdown, next up us the women’s 800 free relay. Looking back on what we’ve done so…

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Shanghai 2011: Women's Freestyle, Backstroke, and IM Predictions

As the 2011 FINA World Championships looms now only a week away (with the swimming portion beginning a week later…

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Hungary Announces 12-Strong Early Olympic Roster

Following their 2011 National Championship meet, Hungary has become one of the World’s first major swimming nations to announce their…

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Hosszu Nominated ESPY Award

USC swimmer, who will be a senior next season, has been nominated for an ESPY, which is ESPN’s version of…

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Cseh Sets National Record, Takes Four Championships on Day 1 at Hungarian Nats

It’s Day 1 at the 2011 Hungarian National Championships, and the name of the Day was Laszlo Cseh. Cseh won three…

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Steph Rice, Meagan Nay Represent Australia Well on Day 2 of Santa Clara Grand Prix

The Santa Clara ‘International’ Grand Prix really lived up to its billing on the 2nd-day of competition, as 7 out…

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Addition of Dave Walters Pushes USC Olympian Count to 22

If you walk around the McDonald’s Swim Center on the USC campus, something striking will stand out: the preponderance of…

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Smit Breaks Two Meet Records on Day Two of Speedo Grand Challenge

After two runner-up finishes on the first day of the 2011 Speedo Grand Challenge, Julia Smit came out hard on…

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Efmiova Leads Trojan Charge on Day 1 of Speedo Grand Challenge

The Speedo Grand Challenge is a unique sort of meet. It features  four-swimmer A-finals (which has caught on more quickly…

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In Briefs: Speedo Grand Challenge Psych Sheets and Events to Watch

The Speedo Grand Challenge begins this morning out at Irvine’s William Wollett Aquatics Center, site of last year’s USA Swimming…

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5 Big Things, 5 Little Things from Charlotte

The 2011 Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix, as has become the norm, was a huge competitive and marketing success. Now that…

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