Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Drabot With The Dagger
At the Art Adamson Invite this weekend, Drabot blasted the nation’s fastest 200 fly time – and not only that, a time that would have earned second place at last year’s NCAA Championships.
Drabot: “A Year Under my Belt Helped with Confidence” (Video)
On the final night of competition at the 2017 Art Adamson Invite, Stanford’s Katie Drabot had a big swim in the 200 fly
Drabot Scorches 1:51.7 200 Fly on Day 3 of Art Adamson Invite
Drabot turned heads earlier this month when she threw down a personal best 1:54.49 in a dual meet against NC State. She demolished that time today, taking down reigning NCAA champ Ella Eastin as she touched in 1:51.74 to Eastin’s 1:52.03.
Eastin vs. Ledecky 400 IM Highlights Art Adamson Invite Day 2
One of the highlight swims of the session came in the 400 IM, where Ledecky battled reigning NCAA champ and teammate Ella Eastin.
Freshman Green Wins Double in Stanford’s Victory over Oregon State
Freshman Lauren Green was among the swimmers to win multiple individual races on Thursday as the Cardinal took down Pac-12 foe Oregon State at home.
Drabot Blasts Personal Best 1:54 200 Fly as Cardinal Dominates NC State
Drabot held a slight lead over defending NCAA champion Ella Eastin throughout the race, holding her off in the final 50 to win it 1:54.49 to 1:54.70. That’s a lifetime best for Drabot by 5 seconds per the USA Swimming database.
Indiana Men Overtake Cal, Stanford Women Remain Atop CSCAA Polls
Blake Pieroni has shown great form early in the NCAA season, leading the Indiana men to the top of the CSCAA polls.
Simone Manuel Off College Challenge Roster With ‘Mild’ Injury
Simone Manuel will no longer compete at this year’s College Challenge.
College Swimming Previews: #1 Stanford and College Swimming’s Big 3
Simone Manuel (second from left), Katie Ledecky (third from left) and Ella Eastin (right) were three of the top individual scorers at 2017 NCAAs, and their Stanford Cardinal are still the heavy NCAA favorites despite graduating Lia Neal (far left).
Top Ten Men’s Storylines Of The 2017-18 NCAA Season
Caeleb Dressel will swim for his collegiate legacy in his senior year with the Florida Gators.
2017 WUGs: USA, JPN Still Deadlocked in Golds through Day 6
Japan and the USA remain tied in the race for most golds. Ali Deloof tied for gold in the 50 back to give the Americans a gold, but Japan won gold in tonight’s 4×200 free relay, so they’re now tied with 7 golds each.
2017 World University Games: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Ali Deloof will compete for gold in tonight’s 50 back final.
2017 World University Games: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
Kosuke Hagino will hit the water in the men’s 200 back prelims on day 5 in Taipei.
2017 World University Games: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Follow along for live updates from the first preliminary session of the 2017 World University Games.
US Releases WUGs Roster; Only 2 Swimmers To Double With Worlds
USA Swimming has announced its 44-swimmer squad for the 2017 World University Games, with only two of the eligible pool swimming World Champs team members electing to take part in both meets.