Simone Manuel

2017-2018 Will Be Simone Manuel’s Last NCAA Season

Olympic and World champion sprinter Simone Manuel will not return for her final year of NCAA eligibility at Stanford, instead going professional after this year’s NCAA Championships.

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Weitzeil Downs Manuel for 50 Free Pool Record in Rivalry Dual Meet

Several Pool Records fell as Stanford capped off an undefeated dual meet season on Saturday in their meet against Pac-12 rival Cal. The Bears’ Weitzeil nabbed an individual Pool Record in the 50 free as she out-touched Manuel 22.04 to 22.13.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Voters Most Excited For Pac-12 Women

Almost half of voters said they were most excited for the women’s Pac-12 Championships compared to the other four major conference meets to take place this month.

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WATCH: Finals Races from the 2017 Budapest World Championships

The 2017 World Championships in Budapest featured the world’s top athletes racing head-to-head; now, you can go back in time and relive…

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2017-2018 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: January Edition

Simone Manuel is back in action for Stanford. But can they keep their hold on the #1 rank? Yes. The answer is obviously yes. Were you seriously wondering?

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Stanford Freshman Brooke Forde Wins Triple Against UCLA

Freshman Brooke Forde was a major player in Stanford’s victory over UCLA last weekend, winning 3 individual events.

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2018 NCAA Conference Championship Primer – Division I

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With all due respect to Christmas, there’s nothing quite like the NCAA…

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Top 8 NCAA Women’s Times from Last Week’s Dual Meets

Simone Manuel went the fastest dual meet time in the 100 free and 200 free last week.

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Hu Drops 200 Back Pool Record as Cardinal Tops ASU

Senior Janet Hu turned in a new Pool Record to help Stanford to victory over Pac-12 foe Arizona State.

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Stanford’s Manuel, Byrnes Return in Dual Meet Victory Over Arizona

After being absent from competition for the first half of the season, All-American Megan Byrnes and NCAA champion Simone Manuel made their 2017-18 debut.

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2017 Swammy Awards: International Coaches of the Year

Ben Titley has headed up a crew of Canada’s finest athletes throughout 2017, and he also coached the Canadian roster that won a historic gold as well as three bronzes in the pool.

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2017 Swammy Awards: U.S. Female Swimmer of the Year Katie Ledecky

To see all of our 2017 Swammy Awards presented by TYR, click here.  2017 U.S. FEMALE SWIMMER OF THE YEAR:…

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2017 Swammy Awards: Top 10 Races of 2017

Where does 40.0? Rank on our Top 10 Races of 2017? How about 49.86?

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2017 Swammy Awards NCAA Female Swimmer of the Year: Katie Ledecky

The award for NCAA female swimmer of the year was a tough one to call with several swimmers breaking records and winning multiple events.

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Best Swimming Photos of 2017: Above the Surface

The annual SwimSwam Best Swimming Photos of 2017: Above the surface featuring selections from swimming photographer Mike Lewis. The annual selection includes a wide array of swimming photography from throughout the year. Photos from swim events and studio sessions with swimmers.

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