Matt Ellis

2015 M. NCAA Picks: Wolfpack Hungry for First-Ever Relay Title in 200 Free Relay

Simonas Bilis (above) will try to lead the NC State Wolfpack to their first-ever NCAA relay title in the 200 freestyle relay.

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2015 M. NCAA Picks: Texas’ Strongest Event, 100 Fly, Features Title-Hungry Schooling and Conger

Top seed Jack Conger is having quite a sophomore season, and he’ll look to score a NCAA title in the 100 fly on day 2 of competition.

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2015 Men’s Big 12 Championships Fan Guide: Can Texas stay red-hot in road to NCAAs?

There’s not a hotter team in the nation right now than the Texas Longhorns, led in part by resurgent sophomore Jack Conger.

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Texas Women Hold Slim Leads Over ‘Zona and SMU; Longhorn Men Dominating After Day One of Double Dual

Sam Lewis kicked off the day for the Texas men with a dominant win in the 1000 free.

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MEETS NOTES: University of Texas Swimming and Diving Take On Auburn and Georgia

Top-ranked Longhorns resume dual-meet competition with annual meets against SEC foes Auburn and Georgia.

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PHOTO VAULT: 2014 Texas Hall of Fame Invite Vault #3

Check out this gallery of photos from the Texas Hall of Fame Invite over the weekend. Headline photo: Joseph Schooling, Texas.

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PHOTO VAULT: 2014 Texas Hall of Fame Invite Vault #2

Check out this gallery of photos from the Texas Hall of Fame Invite over the weekend. Headline photo: Lucy Worrall, USC

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Texas A&M at Texas Dual Meet Swimming Photo Vault – Oct, 2014

Many thanks to swimming photographer Andy Ringgold for contributing these college swimming photos.

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Texas Men Put On An Absolute Show Destroying Texas A&M At Dual Meet

Will Licon got the chance to add another gold to an impressive night which included a 48.44 100 back, and he did just that by winning the 200 IM. The Longhorn swimmer won the event smoothly in 1:48.18, beating Jared Butler and Gonzalo Carazo Barbero.

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PHOTO VAULT: Texas Orange/White Begins Longhorn Season With a Bang

The Texas Longhorns began their season on Friday at the 2014 Orange/White Intrasquad, and they caught a lot of attention…

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Michael Phelps vs Tom Shields in 100 Butterfly: Gold Medal Minute presented by SwimOutlet.com

Tom Shields has finally arrived as a world class swimmer. How will he face-off against Michael Phelps in the 100m butterfly at the Pan Pacific Championships? What’s your prediction?

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Tom Shields Wins His Dream Race, Beats Phelps – Video Interview

It came down to the touch, and Tom Shields was there, getting his hand on the wall first for his second win of the meet. He touched at 51.29, only .01 seconds in front of Michael Phelps, at 51.30.

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Men’s 100 Meter Butterfly – US Nationals Preview – Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte comebacks could collide

Perhaps the marquee event of this summer’s U.S. Nationals, the men’s 100 fly is a mash-up of the year’s two biggest comeback stories, a lineup of iconic swimming figures and exciting young talents that should capture the attention of the whole world on August 8th.

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Matt Ellis Wins Third Event to Close Texas Senior Circuit Meet in Austin

The summer’s third stop on the 2014 Texas Senior Circuit meet wrapped up on Sunday night, and has been by…

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Madisyn Cox Becomes 11th American Under Two Minutes in 200 Free in 2014

Texas sophomore-to-be Madisyn Cox has had an apparent fire lit under her in the last two months, at least based on…

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