Zachary Tan

College Swimming Previews: #1 Cal Men Seeking First Repeat as Champions Since 2012

Cal had a tremendous 2021-2022 season, winning the NCAA title by a healthy margin over the defending champion Texas Longhorns.

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Ranking The 2022 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16

#6-ranked recruit Matthew Chai stays home in the state of California in one of our top 16 recruiting classes nationwide.

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Matthew Chai Commits to Cal with Fastest 500 in Class of 2022

The fastest member of the class of 2022 in the 500 freestyle, Matthew Chai has announced that he will be joining the Cal Golden Bears next fall.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Tommy Roder (2022) Verbally Commits to Cal

Quickly improving backstroker Tommy Roder has made a verbal commitment to the Cal Bears for the 2022-23 school year.

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Cal Commit Gabriel Jett Wins 5th Event at Santa Clarita Futures (2:02.88 IM)

Gabriel Jett of Clovis took his 5th title of the meet by winning the 200 IM at 2:02.88, ranking No. 6 in the 17-18 age group this season and No. 55 all-time.

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Kozan, Han, Jett Among Top Names to Watch At 2021 Santa Clarita Futures

Wave II Trials finalist Justina Kozan highlights 2021 Santa Clarita Futures along with 13-yr-old prodigy Kayla Han and versatile Gabriel Jett of Clovis.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022

The girls 2022 recruit ranks stayed very stable at the top. The boys are the complete opposite, with a ton of incredibly fast risers moving to the top.

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#20 Hank Rivers Hands Verbal Commitment to Cal for 2022-23

Golden West Swim Club breaststroker Hank Rivers, the #20 recruit on our Way Too Early list of 2021 boys, has made a verbal commitment to Cal.

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2021 18 & Under Spring Cup Kicks Off Thursday From Four Sites

USA Swimming’s 2021 18 & Under Spring Cup kicks off on Thursday from four different U.S sites: Irvine, Des Moines, Richmond and Orlando.

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Manuel And Comerford Scratch 50 Free At Mission Viejo Day 2 Prelims

Top-seeded Simone Manuel won’t race this weekend as she deals with a non-COVID illness. She’s planning to return at the next Pro Swim Series stop in May.

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#1 Recruit in Class, Zachary Tan, Verbals to Cal Bears (2022)

Tan swam at the 2019 World Junior Championships for Singapore, competing in the 100/200 back, 200 breast and 200/400 IM.

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Way Too Early Recruit Ranks: Boys High School Class of 2022

There’s no clear #1 in the current crop of sophomores. The class centers on IMs and distance free, with some strong international ties and LCM swims.

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2019 Pro Swim Series – Richmond: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The final morning of the 2019 Pro Swim Series – Richmond meet will feature heats of the 200 IM, 200 back, 50 breast, and 100 free, as well as the early heats of the 1500 free.

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Scottsdale Clinches Combined Team Title at 2019 4 Corners Sectionals

Scottsdale Aquatic Club edged out Phoenix Swim Club for the combined team title at the 2019 4 Corners Speedo Sectional, 2320 to 2279 points.

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Kevin Cordes Wins on Day 1 of 2019 4 Corners Sectionals

Swimming in his 3rd short course yards meet since Nationals, 2016 Olympian Kevin Cordes won the 200 breaststroke in a season-best time on Thursday.

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