Mark Nikolaev

Grand Canyon Sweeps Men’s Relays on First Night of WACs

Grand Canyon pulled off a dominant win in the 200 medley relay, clocking in at 1:25.78.

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2018 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

American Record holder Kevin Cordes is slated to swim the men’s 100 breast on day 3 at the U.S. Winter Nationals in Greensboro.

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12 New Swimmers Add NCAA ‘A’ Cuts During First Weekend Of Invites

Sydney Pickrem of Texas A&M hit an ‘A’ cut in three events over the weekend at the Art Adamson Invite.

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10 Important Swims From the First Weekend of Mid-Season Rest Meets

This weekend marked the start of mid-season invite season in the NCAA. Teams usually suit up and rest a little…

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Mackenzie Padington Goes 16:03 in 2nd-Ever 1650 to Wrap Hawkeye Invite

2018 HAWKEYE INVITATIONAL Thursday, November 15 – Saturday, November 17, 2018 Iowa City, IA SCY Live results TOP 5 TEAM…

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Hawkeye Day 2 Finals: Nikolaev Blasts 44.61 100 Back

Max McHugh won the men’s 100 breast, hitting the NCAA A cut standard exactly, touching in 51.73.

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Minnesota’s Nack, McHugh Drop Meet Records at Hawkeye Day 2 Prelims

Freshman breaststroker Max McHugh came within .4 of his best 100 breast time.

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Minnesota’s Tevyn Waddell Improves 200 IM Time by 3 Seconds in Iowa

Waddell, best known as a backstroker and butterflier, used a huge opening 100 yards to crush her own lifetime best in the 200 IM.

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The Weekend’s Best D1 Dual Meets: Columbia and Rhode Island Comebacks

Swimming is most exciting during a close race with something on the line. It’s is a sport about racing. Beating…

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Hannah Cox Wins Three Events As Arizona Sweeps GCU In Season Opener

Hannah Cox won three events as the Arizona women opened their season with a win at Grand Canyon.

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Florida Gulf Coast Women, Army Men Take TYR Fall Classic

The Florida Gulf Coast women and Army West Point men won the 2018 TYR Fall Classic at Florida International University this weekend.

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Anastasia Fesikova Swims 2:09 in 200 Back at Russia Cup

Fesikova didn’t swim her best event, the 100 back, using the 200 meter race instead as a ‘training distance’ as she prepares for the European Championships.

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Grand Canyon University Analyzes First Year in Division I (Video Report)

SwimSwam spoke with head coach Steve Schaffer as well as a few of GCU’s stand out athletes this year about their experience competing at the highest level. 

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2018 TYR Pro Swim Series – Mesa: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

After winning the 50 free shootouts in Austin, Margo Geer is looking to come out on top in another round of 50 frees.

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2018 TYR Pro Swim Series – Mesa: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Nathan Adrian will set himself up for a chance to win another round of 50 free shootouts tonight.

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