2019 W. NCAA Previews: Cal, Texas Set for Fierce 400 FR Relay Battle
Stanford has won this event 4 of the last 5 years, but they do not appear to be a favorite to win this time around.
2019 W. NCAA Previews: A Loaded 100 Free Where Anything Could Happen
This year’s field of 100 freestylers includes 4 of the top 10 fastest performers of all time, and 6 of the top 20 performers all-time.
Claire Curzan Becomes 1st Sub-22 14&U 50 Freestyler in History – 21.89
Curzan is now the second-fastest 16-and-under swimmer in history, behind only Gretchen Walsh’s 21.82
Claire Curzan, 14, Wipes Out Missy Franklin 100 FR NAG Record – 47.67
Curzan is now the second-fastest 16&U performer of all-time, and just the second 13-14-year-old in history to break :48.
Curzan Becomes No. 3 16&U in History, Misses 13-14 50 Free NAG by 0.01
Claire Curzan missed Gretchen Walsh’s 13-14 50 free NAG record by .01 at Cary Sectionals, going 22.01.
Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil Named Pac-12 Swimmer Of The Meet
Cal junior Abbey Weitzeil was named Pac-12 Swimmer of the Meet and UCLA senior Maria Polyakova was named Diver of the Meet at the 2019 Pac-12 Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships.
Gretchen Walsh Breaks Simone Manuel’s National Age Group Record
Gretchen Walsh broke a National Age Group Record that belonged to a swimmer who would become the Olympic champion in the long course version of the same event.
Taylor Ruck Becomes Top 10 All-Time 100 Freestyler With Relay Lead-Off
Her time ties Lia Neal for 10th all-time fastest performer in the SCY 100 free, and ties Neal for 9th all-time in the NCAA.
Cal Breaks NCAA Record with 3:07.41 400 Free Relay
What’s kind of incredible here is that we pretty much know this relay has the ability to be faster.
2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
The final prelims session of the meet features the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly.
Simone Manuel Visits LeBron James’ I Promise School in Akron
Manuel spoke as an ambassador for the USA Swimming Foundation.
2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Day 3’s morning session will see prelims for the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back.
Abbey Weitzeil Breaks Simone Manuel’s Pac-12 Record in 50 Free
Weitzeil’s time from Thursday evening is the 3rd-fastest 50 yard free in swimming history.
2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Day two of the 2019 Pac-12 Women’s Championships is underway.
