Will Licon – That race was just a blast (Video Interview)
Despite missing the final in the 400 I.M. on Thursday, Will Licon stepped up to the blocks for the 200 I.M. as a man on a mission
2015 U.S. Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Preview
Coming off a strong performance in the 200 IM on day 4, 2015 NCAA champion Will Licon will look to hunt down a national title on day 5 in the 200 breast
2015 U.S. Nationals: Kelsi Worrell Scratches 200 Fly Final on Day Four
Kelsi Worrell, who dropped 3.8 seconds to lead the morning’s qualifiers with 2:08.61, will not swim in finals.
2015 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Finals Preview
Michael Phelps will look to go 3 for 3 at the National Championships tonight in the 200 IM
David Nolan Scratches 200 IM
David Nolan elected not to swim the 200 IM after finishing 7th in the preliminaries of the 100 free this morning at the 2015 USA Summer Nationals in San Antonio, Texas.
2015 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
If he hadn’t already done it with his 200 fly, Michael Phelps fired the shot heard around the world last night with a 50.45 in the men’s 100 fly. His journey back to the top continues today with the 200 I.M.
2015 U.S. Nationals: NCAA 400IM Champ Will Licon Scratches That Final
Will Licon, the University of Texas rising junior who won the men’s 400y IM at 2015 NCAAs, has scratched the 400m IM final on Day One of U.S. Nationals.
Who is Andrew Wilson?
Wilson’s 59.68 in the 100 meter breaststroke prelims at U.S. Nationals makes him the 6th fastest American of all-time, right between Cody Miller (59.51) and Kevin Cordes (59.70).
Phelps Absent from Freestyles, Will Swim 200 Breast at U.S. Nationals
Interestingly, Phelps is entered as the 20th seed with a 2:15.46. The USA Swimming database only shows one result for Phelps in the 200 breast: a 2:18.79 from 2011.
Texas Longhorns Release Monster Swimming Schedule for 2015-16
The Longhorns will face several of the NCAAs top teams, including NC State, Auburn, Georgia, Florida, Indiana, Arizona, and the Stanford women. This is one of the best schedules we’ve ever seen.
Will Licon talks weight training, passing up Pan Ams & US Nationals preparation
It was a banner NCAA season for Texas’s Will Licon, but the rising junior has had a relatively quiet summer. He checked in with SwimSwam to talk summer training, NCAA time drops and goals for this coming summer.
Licon, Miller up for Big 12 Athletes of Year – Voting link here
A pair of swimmers are nominated for the Big 12 Conference’s Athlete of the Year awards, with an online fan vote standing as part of the award selection process.
Jack Conger goes 51.9 in 100 fly at Texas Senior Circuit prelims
The transition from backstroker to butterflyer continues for Texas Longhorn Jack Conger, who blasted a 51.95 in prelims of the 100 fly at the Texas Senior Circuit meet in College Station Saturday morning.
Texas nominates Will Licon for Big 12’s Athletes of the Year Award
Big 12 Athlete of the Year candidates will be highlighted each day through July 17. Fans will then be able to vote for their male and female choices from July 17-22. Texas has nominated Will Licon for the award.
McLaughlin, Licon go lifetime-bests on final night of SMOC
Katie McLaughlin and Will Licon capped off the 2015 Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions with a lifetime-best each en route to individual wins.
