WATCH: Max McHugh 49.95 100 Breast Prelim, 2nd Fastest Man All-Time
Top seeded Max McHugh of Minnesota took care of business this morning, qualifying first in 49.95, the only person in the field under 50 seconds.
Max McHugh Blast 49.95 100 Breast in Prelims to Become 2nd Man Under 50 Seconds
McHugh’s performance this morning marks just the 3rd time someone has been under 50 in the event, and it’s the first time someone has done so in prelims.
2022 Men’s NCAAs: Overreactions
The Texas men won the 800 freestyle relay tonight in an NCAA record time of 6:03.89. The Longhorns have a slight lead over Florida heading into day 2.
Texas’s Caspar Corbeau Splits 22.55 50 Breast On Medley Relay, 2nd Fastest Ever
Corbeau swam the second-fastest 50 breast split, a 22.55, en route to Texas’s second-place finish in the 200 medley relay.
SwimSwam Pulse: 32.7% Predict Marchand To Lead Men’s NCAAs In Scoring
Just under a third of voters believe Marchand will lead the NCAA Championships in individual points.
2022 Men’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Keep track of all of our event previews in the lead-up to the Men’s NCAA Championships, set to kick off Wednesday, March 23, in Atlanta.
2022 M. NCAA Previews: McHugh or Whitley? Battle of the Seniors in the 200 BR
Minnesota superstar Max McHugh won both breaststroke events at last year’s NCAA Championships.
2022 M NCAAs Previews: Max McHugh Eyeing that Elusive 49-Point 100 Breast
McHugh’s sights are assuredly set on breaking the 50-second barrier, which would make him just the 2nd swimmer in history to do so.
The Most & Least Likely Records to Fall at the 2022 Men’s NCAA Championships
As the Division I Men’s NCAA Championship approaches we are on record watch! Join us as we dissect the most and least likely records to fall this weekend.
2021-22 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Final Edition
Have the Cal Golden Bears overtaken the Texas Longhorns for the top spot? Check out our final NCAA Power Rankings with our official championship picks.
US Tokyo Olympian Patrick Callan Announces Plan to Stay for 5th Year
Callan plans to begin his Masters of Sport Management at the University of Michigan next fall as he uses his COVID-19 5th year.
Cal’s Hugo Gonzalez Sticking with Pac-12 Events, Swimming IMs & 200 BR at NCAAs
At the 2021 NCAA Championships, Gonzalez took 2nd in the 200 IM (1:39.99) and 3rd in the 200 breast (1:51.20).
Leon Marchand Enters Both IMs, 200 Breast at NCAAs
After swimming the 200 fly midseason, ASU freshman Leon Marchand will swim the 200 breast and both IMs at NCAAs in Atlanta.
Chris Nagy Swims Possible NCAA Qualifying Time at Minnesota Last Chance Meet
Minnesota sophomore Chris Nagy may have swum his way into the NCAA Championships on Sunday with a 14:53 in the 1650 freestyle.
Leon Marchand Unleashes 1:50.39 200 BR to Win Pac-12 Title, #3 Freshman Ever
Marchand’s swim marked a massive personal best, and he absolutely shattered the Arizona State program record with the performance.