Murphy tops Nolan in 100 back as Cal passes Stanford on Pac-12s night three
Cal’s Ryan Murphy got his first Pac-12 title by coming from behind to top Stanford’s Dave Nolan in a thrilling 100 back race. That was a microcosm of the team race, where Cal passed up Stanford for the Pac-12 lead on night 3.
Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships, 100 Back, Murphy wins, 45.59
Murphy went 45.59, perhaps even more impressive considering he swam the 100 fly just a few events earlier. Nolan took second with a 45.66.
Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 400 Medley Relay, Arizona Wins, 3:05.68
Arizona won this relay, though it turned into a tighter battle than some might have predicted as Cal put up a season-best time in pushing the Wildcats.
2014 Pac 12 Men’s Championships: Day 3 Up/Downs
Cal’s Tony Cox has two A-final swims on Friday night, part of 14 overall for the Cal Golden Bears.
Arizona Wins First Ever Pac 12 200 Medley Crown to Begin 2014 Men’s Championship Meet
Kevin Cordes led the Arizona men to their first ever 200 medley relay win at the Pac 12 Championships.
Big Ten Senior Spotlight: Eric Ress of Indiana University
If there had to be a village elder in the Big Ten, Indiana senior Eric Ress is probably the best man for…
Pool Record and 95-point Victory For Cal Men Against Rival Stanford
Dave Durden’s Cal Bears won in convincing fashion over rival Stanford 169-74 Saturday morning at the Avery Aquatics Center
Cal wins second-straight televised competition, rolls over Arizona at home
Cal was nothing short of dominant at home, winning 206-92 on the men’s side and 190-109 for the women. Missy Franklin and Ryan Murphy each won four races, putting up huge relay splits along the way.
Cal Sweeps Arizona State in Chuck Katis’ Debut for Golden Bears
Chuck Katis swam his first meet as a Golden Bear on Friday, and walked away with a win in the 200 breaststroke.
Video Interview: Matt Grevers owns 100 Back with 53.72 in Austin
A powerhouse 100 backstroke field did not disappoint, putting together a race that was up in the air until the very finish.
12-Year Old Destin Lasco Re-Breaks His Own NAG Record in 100 Back
Destin Lasco has broken his 2nd National Age Group Record at the MA Elite Meet.
2014 Austin Grand Prix: Grevers and Thoman set up finals collision, taking top two 100 back seeds
Although Tyler Clary (far left) is a scratch today, (L-R) Matt Grevers, Ryan Murphy and Jacob Pebley will all collide in the men’s 100 back on the final day of action in Austin, Texas.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Ryan Murphy talks race strategy in his 200 back Grand Prix win
Ryan Murphy, Cal freshman and backstroker extraordinaire, talks about his experiment with a new race plan in his 200 backstroke win at the Austin Grand Prix.
2014 Arena Grand Prix in Austin, Day 2 Photo Vault
Many thanks to Rafael Domeyko, rafaeldomeyko.com, for these beautiful swimming photos. Featured image: Charlie Houchin
Arena Austin Grand Prix Deck Tour with Google Glass – Video
Many thanks to the guys at TAKEITLIVE.tv for capturing and providing this Deck Tour video. Featured image: Tyler Clary, Matt Grevers, Ryan Murphy and Jacob Pebley.
