Cal Bear Quah Zheng Wen Named SEA Games Most Valuable Player Across All Sports
23-year-old Quah Zheng Wen of Singapore made things happen in a big way at the 2019 SEA Games, where the Cal Bear was named MVP.
Hugo Gonzalez Was Absent from Minnesota Invite to Prep for Swim Cup Amsterdam
Cal’s Hugo Gonzalez, the third-fastest short course 400 IMer in history, will compete for the Spanish national team in Amsterdam this weekend.
Brooks Fail on Having More Fun Than Ever, Even After the 2Fly/Mile Double
After winning the mile at the beginning of tonight’s session, Brooks Fail got back in for another grueling race and managed to race to third in 1:42.13
Pancake Hot Take: 2019 US Open/Minnesota Invite Weekend Wrap-up
Since this is a wrap-up, I’m giving you my top 4 swims of the weekend, my top 4 surprises of the weekend, and as always, the syrup on top.
Reece Whitley Describes Cal Preparation Heading into Minnesota Invite (Video)
Reece Whitley took this one, becoming the new national leader this season. He nearly went under 1:51, winning at 1:51.02
What was the Secret to Abbey Weitzeil’s 20.90 50 Free? (Video)
In a feat never done before, Abbey Weitzeil, became the first woman ever under twenty-one seconds in the 50-yard freestyle. But How?
2019 Minnesota Invitational: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
After punching a nation #1 time of 41.82 this morning in the 100 free, Texas’s Daniel Krueger is the favorite for the win tonight.
2019 Minnesota Invitational: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Texas Sophomore Drew Kibler put up the fastest prelims time in the 200 free, and will swim for a second event title after winning the 500 free last night.
Jiang’s 44.9 and McHugh’s 50.7 Headline Minnesota Invite Day 3 Prelims
Swimmers like Alvin Jiang and Max McHugh continue to impress with nation-leading times during day 3 prelims at the 2019 Minnesota Invite.
Weitzeil Splits 20.56 to Anchor Cal’s 4×50 Medley at Minnesota Invitational
Cal senior Abbey Weitzeil clocked the 4th-fastest 50 free split in history with a 20.56 anchor on the Golden Bears’ 200 medley relay at Minnesota Invite.
2019 Minnesota Invitational: Day One Finals Live Recap
Sidelined after being hit by a stray bullet this summer, Minnesota breaststroker Max McHugh is back. We’ll see him tonight on the 200 medley relay.
5 Storylines To Watch At the 2019 Minnesota Invite
It’s a rematch of 2019 NCAAs, with #1 Cal taking on #2 Texas. Watch for some brutal battles through the 50, 100, and 200 freestyles.
2019 World Junior Champs 100 Fly Finalist Genevieve Sasseville Verbals to USC
Last summer, representing Team Canada, Sasseville was a finalist at the 2019 World Junior Championships with a seventh-place finish in the 100 fly.
World Champs Silver Medalist Andrei Minakov Commits to Stanford
2019 World Championships 100 fly silver medalist Andrei Minakov announced today his verbal commitment to the Stanford Cardinal.
Ashley Stenstrom Becomes 3rd Valor Christian Commit to UCLA in 4 Classes
Valor Christian is getting the band back together: Ashley Stenstrom will join her former State Champion relay-mates Lindsay (her sister) and Ella Kirschke at UCLA.