Campbell McKean Swims 51.28 100 Breast, Now #3 17-18 All-Time, Only Behind Whitley & Andrew
Texas commit Campbell McKean set a new personal best in the 100 breast, clocking 51.28 to rank 3rd all-time in the 17-18 age group.
Swims You Might Have Missed: 2025 Big Ten Championships
The conference champions may not have been too shocking but some of these swims certainly were, and it’s no surprise that breaststroke features prominently.
2025 Men’s Big Ten Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Michigan junior Tyler Ray has emerged as the breakout star of the 2025 Big Ten Championships, and heads into Friday as the top seed in the 100 fly.
Florida’s Julian Smith Breaks NCAA Record in the 100 Yard Breaststroke at SEC Championships
Julian Smith, who didn’t even swim the 100 breaststroke at last year’s Olympic Trials, is now the fastest man ever in the yards version of the event.
Jordan Crooks Splits 17.4 Freestyle; Julian Smith Goes Fastest-Ever 50 Breast in SEC Medleys
The top three finishers from the SEC Championship meet all went under the old Meet Record, led by two all-time great splits, including Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks (above).
How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part VII: Big Ten Men
Indiana’s status as an NCAA title contender could see the bar being raised at Big Tens across the board.
Eli Sweet Moves Up 13-14 Rankings With 4:28.86 500 Free, #18 All-Time At ATOM Winter Invite
SwimMAC’s Eli Sweet went four for four best times and climbed the 13-14 all time top 100 age group rankings in three events.
Cal’s Mary-Ambre Moluh Posts 49.68 100 BK, #4 Freshman Ever; Yamato Okadome Shines In 100 BR
Both swimmers have adjusted to the SCY format of NCAA swimming well as Moluh is from France and Okadome is from Japan.
arena Swim of the Week: Julian Smith Becomes Fourth Swimmer To Go Sub-50 In Men’s 100 Breast
Smith clocked a time of 49.98, breaking Caeleb Dressel’s SEC and Florida Record of 50.03 while moving into #4 all-time in the 100 breast.
Nate Germonprez: Texas’ Un-Real Breaststroker Becomes #7 Performer in History
If we don’t call Texas’ breaststroker “a breaststroker,” can he still be a “breaststroker”?
Minnesota State Champion Jack Hackler Commits to Minnesota, Following His Mom & Dad’s Legacies
Jack Hackler commits to Minnesota to swim breaststroke events for the fall of 2025. He follows in his father’s footsteps, who also swam at Minnesota.
Four-Time NCAA Champion Max McHugh Announces His Retirement From Swimming
McHugh was best known for dominating the 100-yard breaststroke from 2021 to 2023, and remains one of the fastest swimmers in history for the event.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Fink Looking Secure in 100 Breast, 2nd Ripe For the Taking
Nic Fink will attempt to prove that age is just a number as he looks to make his 2nd Olympic team, and based on recent results he seems to be…
Erisman’s 54.3 100 FR, a Handful of New Trials Cuts Mark First 2 Days of 2024 Ocala Sectionals
A Laker Swim product, Erisman also swam the 100 back in prelims yesterday, where she posted the top time of the morning with a 1:01.28.
Northwestern’s Kevin Houseman Enters Portal As Graduate Transfer, Seeking Medical Redshirt
Houseman began to use his COVID-19 fifth year but is currently seeking a medical redshirt after he “had an incident in December after US Open.”
