Ruard Van Renen

2024 M. NCAA Previews: Potential Sub-45 To Make Any Final In Men’s 100 Back

It did not even take a sub-45 to make the A final a year ago but with 16 seeds already under that mark, things look to be faster this season.

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Celia Pulido Continues SIU Backstroke History, Becomes Fastest Mid-Major In 100 Back All-Time

Pulido became the fastest mid-major 100 backstroker ever finishing 7th in finals. She also made the B final of the 200 back tonight.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: NCAA Record Holder Kos and 2x NCAA Champ Lasco Clash In 200 Back

Hubert Kos took down Murphy’s 200 back NCAA record at PAC-12s and will now face off against two-time defending champion Destin Lasco for the NCAA title.

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The Top 10 NCAA Mid-Major Swimmers In Every Event Through The 2023-24 Conference Season

Nevada freshman Scarlett Ferris posted the fastest women’s mid-major 100 backstroke in history this season, clocking a 51.49 at the 2024 Mountain West Champs.

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Brendan Burns Will Swim The 200 Back/200 Fly Double At The 2024 NCAA Championships

Indiana’s Brendan Burns has opted to enter the 200 back/200 fly double at the 2024 NCAA Championships, after targeting the 100 fly/100 back double previously.

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2024 Men’s MAC Championships Fan Guide: RedHawks on Pace to Make it 4 in a Row

The Miami (OH) RedHawks earned their 3rd consecutive MAC title at last year’s meet, winning in a close battle with Missouri State.

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2024 SEC Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Led by Alex Sanchez, the Aggie men went 1-2-3 in the heats of the 200 breaststroke, setting themselves up for a big last finals session at SECs.

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2024 SEC Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

Florida’s Josh Liendo and Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks take on the 100 freestyle during the last prelims session of the 2024 SEC Championships.

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WATCH: Bella Sims Break 200 Fly SEC Record, Leads Off 400 MR in PB (Day 4 SEC Race Videos)

Bella Sims had a busy finals, swimming an SEC record in the 200 fly then closing the day with a 100 back PB that would’ve won gold in the individual race.

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2024 SEC Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Mona McSharry, who has already been a stunning 56.87 in the 100 breast this season, comes in as the top seed in the women’s 100 breast this morning.

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2024 SEC Championship: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Sims was the top seed and the favorite in the 400 IM and, without her, Florida teammate Emma Weyant is now the top seed by a very healthy margin.

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2024 SEC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Scratches – #1 Bella Sims Out of 500, In 2 IM as #74

Top seed in the 500 Florida’s Bella Sims will instead swim the 200 IM; an event she has no official time and appears at the very bottom of the psych sheet.

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2024 Men’s SEC Fan Guide: Gators Set For 12th Straight Title, 4-Team Battle For 2nd Brewing

Florida is the clear favorite for the SEC title. Behind them Auburn, Texas A&M, Tennessee, and Georgia’s battle for 2nd place may come down to last race.

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Psych Sheets Released For 2024 SEC Championships

Florida’s Bella Sims is entered in seven events for her debut SEC Championships, though she’ll be restricted to three races individually next week.

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Abby McCulloh Lowers NCAA-Leading 1000 Free (9:27.08) as Georgia Splits vs. Tennessee

Georgia junior Abby McCulloh blazed a nation-leading time of 9:27.08 in the 1000 free vs. Tennessee, four seconds faster than anyone in the NCAA this season.

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