2014 M. NCAA Picks: 200 Back – When Did 1:41 Become Ho-Hum?
Cal freshman Ryan Murphy is one of the favorites in a crowded field of superstars contending for the 200 back title at this year’s NCAAs.
2014 M. NCAA Picks: Challengers Abound For Defending Champion Nolan
Kyle Whitaker, the top seed in the men’s 200 IM, is looking to make an early statement for the defending champion Michigan Wolverines.
The 36 Most Valuable Swimmers at Men’s NCAAs: Part III
Jack Conger is a man of many talents. What will he do for the Longhorns this weekend?
2014 MEN’S PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIPS: DAY 4 FINALS REAL-TIME RECAPS
Arizona’s American Record holder, Kevin Cordes, is the top seed in the men’s 200 breaststroke for tonight’s session of the PAC-12 Championships.
Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 200 Backstroke, Murphy Wins, 1:39.21
California freshman Ryan Murphy earned another win with a 1:39.21 to win the event.
2014 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 4 Prelims Real-Time Recaps
Cal sophomore Jacob Pebley comes into prelims of the men’s 200 back as the top seed at the 2014 Men’s Pac-12 Championships, but David Nolan and Ryan Murphy won’t let him have that title without a fight.
Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships, 100 Back, Murphy wins, 45.59
Murphy went 45.59, perhaps even more impressive considering he swam the 100 fly just a few events earlier. Nolan took second with a 45.66.
2014 Pac 12 Men’s Championships: Day 3 Up/Downs
Cal’s Tony Cox has two A-final swims on Friday night, part of 14 overall for the Cal Golden Bears.
Nolan 1:41.4, Tandy 18.8 as records fall on night 2 of men’s Pac-12s
Dave Nolan smoked a tough 200 IM field with a 1:41.49, just a few tenths off his NCAA-winning time from last season. He’s now the fourth man in the nation under 1:42 this season in what should be a crazy event come nationals.
Race Video: 2014 Pac 12 Championships, 200 Free Relay, Cal Wins, 1:16.67
Cal rolled to a win, going 1:16.67, which sits fourth in the NCAA. Seth Stubblefield came back with another great swim in a tough double, anchoring in 18.85, the fastest split of the field.
Race Video: 2014 Pac 12 Champsionships, 200 IM, Nolan Wins, 1:41.49
The 200 IM has already been outrageous this season, with three men already going 1:41s in the conference round. Stanford’s Dave Nolan, the defending NCAA champ in the event, became the fourth tonight, powering away with a 1:41.49 win.
2014 Pac-12 Men’s Championship: Day 2 Up/Downs
Though they have no top seeds, the Cal men do have 8 A-finalists coming out of Wednesday’s prelims – the most of the field at the 2014 Pac 12 Championships. That includes Jeremy Bagshaw, who was 2nd in prelims in the 500 free.
Stanford Puts Five Through to A-Final in 200 IM on Day 2 of 2014 Pac 12 Championships
David Nolan is looking to win his third-straight Pac-12 title in the 200 IM and 6th individual title overall on Thursday.
Arizona Wins First Ever Pac 12 200 Medley Crown to Begin 2014 Men’s Championship Meet
Kevin Cordes led the Arizona men to their first ever 200 medley relay win at the Pac 12 Championships.
Pool Record and 95-point Victory For Cal Men Against Rival Stanford
Dave Durden’s Cal Bears won in convincing fashion over rival Stanford 169-74 Saturday morning at the Avery Aquatics Center