Owen McDonald

2024 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Night one of the 2024 Men’s Pac-12 Championship meet includes the 200 medley and 800 freestyle relays. ASU won both of the relays at this meet a year ago.

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#1 Arizona State Men Win All 14 Swimming Events as Sun Devils Sweep In-State Rivals

Leon Marchand came very close to lifetime bests in both the 100 and 200 flys, and did hit one in the 100 free, as Arizona State dominated their in-state rivals.

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Zalan Sarkany Clocks NCAA-Leading 14:28.09 1650 Free as ASU Sweeps Grand Canyon

ASU sophomore Zalan Sarkany posted a time of 14:28.09 in the 1650 freestyle, an ASU school record and a time that would have won the NCAA title last year.

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Bob Bowman Leads Arizona State Saturday AM LCM Speed Workout | PRACTICE + PANCAKES

Saturday mornings are typically a quality practice for Bob Bowman’s training group at Arizona State, and this Saturday was no different

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2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 9: What We Learned From the First Weekend of Midseason Invites

Rachel Stege went a huge PB in the 500 free at the Georgia Invite. She ranks #2 in the NCAA and is one of 17 women who have broken 4:40 this season.

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2023 NC State Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

ASU’s Jack Dolan swam a PB of 41.57 to top the field this morning in heats of the 100 free on Day 3 of the 2023 NC State Fall Invite.

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2023 NC State Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Arizona State’s Lindsay Looney is top seed in the women’s 200 fly on Day 3 of the NC State Fall Invitational.

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2023 NC State Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

NC State’s Katharine Berkoff highlights the women’s 100 back on Day 2 of the NC State Invite after a very strong showing in the 50 free on Thursday.

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2023 NC State Invite: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

French superstar Leon Marchand will swim the 500 free on Thursday, a secondary event, if such a thing exists in his versatile repetoire.

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WATCH: Marchand’s Insane Triple, Dolan’s 19.04 50 Free, and More ASU Highlights vs. UNLV

Among the highlights were Leon Marchand’s otherworldly triple of nation-leading times, Ilya Kharun’s freestyle range, and Jack Dolan’s 19.04 50 free leadoff.

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Ilya Kharun Shows Off Freestyle Range With 18.93 Relay Anchor, 1:35.43 200, and 4:21.47 500

ASU freshman Ilya Kharun offered a glimpse of his freestyle range with an 18.93 relay anchor, a 1:35.43 in the 200 free, and a win in the 500 free (4:21.47).

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2024 College Swimming Previews: #2 Arizona State Men Have Sights Set on 1st National Title

“I know we can do better,” Leon Marchand said after ASU’s 2nd-place finish at NCAAs last season. “I know we can win. And I want to be a part of it.”

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Leon Marchand Clocks 1:57.76 LCM 200 IM, Splits 59.90 100 BR in Dual Meet with Georgia

Arizona State is hosting Georgia this weekend to kick off the 2023-24 season for both teams.

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2023 U.S. World Trials: ASU Men Shine With Swims You Might Have Missed on Night 2

Arizona State’s Owen McDonald and Patrick Sammon both impressed on night 2 in Indy, but did you miss their swim? Read the swims you might have missed today

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2023 U.S. World Trials Previews: Armstrong and Murphy Lead the Pack in the Men’s 100 BK

Hunter Armstrong is the reigning champion from last year’s International Team Trials, having won this event last April with a 52.20.

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