Kevin Cordes

Cordes’ American Record Highlights Very Fast Day 2 Prelims Session

Tom Shields did his part for Cal by making the A-Final in both the 100 fly and the 100 back without using up too much energy. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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NCAAs Night 1 Rapid Recap

Garrett McCaffrey and Morgan Priestley recap the highlights from the first night of action at the Men’s NCAA D1 Championships.

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The Year of the Relay Splits Continues: Cordes 49.56, Shields, 43.48

So, I texted my swimmers that someone just went a 49.56 in the 100 breaststroke. Their response: “What? How?” Precisely. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Splits Overshadow Team Battle on Day 1 of 2013 Men’s NCAA Championships

Like a heavyweight champ, Vlad will come out on Thursday night for three rounds of flying action in what could be a historic performance. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2013 NCAA Men’s Picks: Last-minute Breaststroke Calls

Kevin Cordes is the top seed and American record holder in both events… Will that hold up?

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Men’s NCAA Picks: Fletcher’s 19.7 Butterfly a Deal-Maker for Wolverines

Sean Fletcher, 19.75 50 fly? That’s only the start of a Michigan relay that is made for this 200 medley. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2013 Men’s NCAA Championship FINIS Pick ‘Em Contest

Arizona’s Kevin Cordes is the American/NCAA Record holder in both the 100 and 200 breaststrokes. Think he’ll win them both? (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Official Men’s NCAA Psych Sheet/Team lists released

Arizona’s Kevin Cordes, an American Record holder, is destined to be one of the stars of the men’s NCAA Championship this year. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cal Topples Stanford, Morozov sets pool on fire on final night of Pac-12s

Cal has plenty of hardware after two-straight NCAA titles. This year, though, they’ve added their first Pac 12 title since 1981 (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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With Nearly 20 Potential Individual Scorers Tonight, Cal One Step Closer to Ending Stanford Streak

Cal, including mile seeds, will have 20 in scoring position tonight. That could spell the end of Stanford’s 31-year streak. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Tom Shields Doubles; Cal Takes Lead After Day 3 of 2013 Pac 12 Championships

Cal’s Tom Shields, in a strong test for his NCAA readiness, pulled off the 100 fly/100 back double on Tuesday. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cal Men Push Further Forward with 13 A-Finalists on Day 3 at Pac 12’s

Cal’s Tom Shields took the top seed in the 100 fly and also made the A-Final in the 100 back as well, as Cal surged again on day 3 of this meet.

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David Nolan Repeats as 200 IM Champion; Cal Makes Gap Dangerously Close After Day 2 of Men’s Pac 12 Championship

David Nolan swam about the same time as he did last season to win this year’s 200 IM, but the manner in which he swam it was very different. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Vlad Dips Under 19 Seconds in Prelims on Day 2 of 2013 Pac 12 Championships (With Up/Downs)

The first prelims session of the 2013 Pac 12 Men’s Championship is off to a bit of a sluggish start….

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