Picks: Lochte, Phelps, Clary Battle Set for Day 1 in Omaha
All eyes will be focused on these three on the first day of trials in Omaha. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
The Calamity of the Women’s 200 IM at Trials; Phelps-Lochte III
“200 IM Olympic Trials Preview: Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte will thrill and chill the Omaha crowd.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Lochte, Olympic Trials 200 Back Best Bet
” Ryan Lochte and Tyler Clary are the only two (probable) entries in this race who have been under 1:57 since 2009, and they were 1:52.9 and 1:54.6, respectively, for gold and bronze at last year’s World Championships.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Maya DiRado Breaks National Age Group Record in 400 IM
Not one, not two, but three national records were broken in the women’s 400 IM. USC’s Katinka Hosszu broke the NCAA…
Pair of Cal NCAA Records Highlight Night 1 in Auburn
Leverenz’s All-Time Best swim in 200 IM highlights first night of competition in Auburn, but Jensen’s upset leaves loudest echo.
NCAA’s Race of the Meet: 400 IM
Hosszu, Beisel, Leverenz, DiRado, Vavra. All could break four minutes in the 400 IM. Over/under set at 3.5 What’s your pick?
2012 Women’s NCAA Day 2 Predictions
It’s time to check out the favorites for day 2 at NCAA’s, including the “race of the century” in the women’s 400 IM.
Stanford Gets Verbal from Third Jr. National Team Breaststroker
Altogether, there are 8 female breaststrokers on the 2011-2012 USA Swimming Junior National Team. By next fall, three of them…
Tennessee, Stanford, LSU Women Pick up Friday Dual Victories
Three top-15 women’s teams kicked off their seasons on Friday night with big dual meet victories against less-credentialed employees. Stanford…
2011-2012 NCAA Women's Previews: No. 4 Stanford Bring in Two Top Freestylers in Freshman Class to Improve Despite Losses
Key Losses: Kate Dwelley (38 NCAA Points, 4 NCAA Relays), Liz Smith (15 NCAA Points, 2 NCAA Relays), Meg Hostage…
Who Are the Darkhorse Americans to Make the 2012 Olympic Team?
Now that the vast majority of the summer’s meets are over, with deference to the Pan Am Games yet to…
2011 WUGs Day 3: Feigen Takes Men's 100 Free, Costa-Schmid Nears National Record in 200 Free
The USA continued their winning ways on day 3 of the 2011 Summer Universiade from Shenzhen China, and picked up…
Adrian Clocks 22.1 as Field Continues to Thin at USA Nationals (Day 3 Prelims)
With the United States’ two most high-profile swimmers already out of this meet (Natalie Coughlin and Michael Phelps), Ryan Lochte…
Guess Who's Back? Hansen Swims 1:00.17 in Prelims at USA Nationals
It’s day 1 at the 2011 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships, and we already have some exciting buzz in the…
Cal Looks Energized; Takes Lead After Day 2 of 2011 NCAA's
This writeup was originally written and posted live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the sections underneath…