2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Funk, Block Lead Breaststroke Events
Richard Funk comes into the Olympic Trials as the favorite in both the 100m and 200m breaststroke events.
5 Biggest Upsets of the 2016 Men’s NCAA Championships (Pick ‘Em Stats)
You won’t hear any I-told-you-so’s from our Pick ‘Em entrants about Chris Swanson’s 1650 free title. That’s because not a soul predicted the Penn senior to win the mile at NCAAs. The full winner pick stats are here.
Ryan Murphy to Compete at Canadian Olympic Trials (PSYCH SHEETS)
Natalie Coughlin, Ryan Murphy, Tom Shields, and Elizabeth Beisel will also be among the deep lineup of foreign swimmers attending the country’s semi-open Olympic and Paralympic Trials.
Georgia Tech Pool Record Board Devastated By NCAAs
The Herbert McAuley Aquatic Center, originally the 1996 Olympic Pool, has seen a lot of history. Before these last two…
Culmina el Campeonato Masculino de la NCAA 2016
Los nadadores de la Universidad de Texas se hicieron acreedores del trofeo de primer lugar por segundo año consecutivo al vencer a California y Texas.
All The Records Broken At Men’s NCAA Championships
With all the insanely fast swimming that occurred this weekend at Men’s NCAAs, SwimSwam carried out it’s own version of an Easter egg hunt yesterday. Below is a list of all the NCAA, American, U.S. Open, Championship, McAuley Aquatic Center, and school records broken in Atlanta, GA.
SwimSwam Pulse: 84% Predicted Texas NCAA Championship
The men’s NCAA title never appeared in serious jeopardy, with Texas leading basically every poll for the length of the year. Perhaps the only surprise in these poll numbers is that the Longhorns didn’t poll higher – they took 83.6% of the total votes.
Murphy & Prenot: Dave has built Cal for sustained success (Video)
NCAA champions Ryan Murphy and Josh Prenot break down how 7 consecutive top 2 team finishes in as many years is not just the goal, but the expectation
2016 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Texas sophomore Joseph Schooling crushed the first-ever 1:37 in the 200 fly to cap a wild final session of the 2016 NCAA Championships and seal the team title for the Longhorns.
Will Licon on history with Josh Prenot (Video)
In the third and final battle of versatile superstars Will Licon and Josh Prenot, it was Texas’ Licon who triumphed
Josh Prenot on history with Will Licon (Video Interview)
It was a weekend to remember, highlighted by 3 very close battles between Cal’s Josh Prenot and Texas’ Will Licon
2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Prelims Photo Vault
Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for Men’s NCAAs, snapped some quality shots from this morning’s prelims session. The photo vault contains the usual suspects, plus, some fresh Division I mid-major faces.
2016 M. NCAA Championships: Texas Leads Day 4 Ups/Downs, Close Battles for Top 5 Spots
The Texas men are in position to defend their NCAA title, but the battle for the rest of the top 5 spots could get interesting. Cal and Florida are separated by 16 points right now, with the Golden Bears sitting in 2nd.
2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Will Licon (above) and Cal’s Josh Prenot have each won one of their two head-to-head matchups this week in Atlanta. On Saturday, they’ll have one last battle in the 200 breast, where Licon is the defending champion.
Dave Durden on Prenot, Murphy dominance, Gutierrez double (Video)
Avenging a loss from last night in the 200 IM, Cal’s Josh Prenot broke through for his first career NCAA title, going 3:35.82