SwimSwam’s 2023 Women’s NCAA Championship Picks & Previews (PODCAST)
Listen in as Braden, YanYan, and Coleman give their event-by-event predictions for the upcoming 2023 Women’s NCAA Championships.
Katie Ledecky 15:01.41 1,650y Freestyle American & US Open Record (RACE ANALYSIS)
Ledecky now has the top 7 all-time performances in the event, with #8 (held by Erica Sullivan) being 8.6 seconds behind Ledecky’s 7th best time
Race Video Of Kaylee McKeown’s 2:03.14 200 Backstroke World Record
Watch how Australia’s Kaylee McKeown took down the World Record in the women’s 200m backstroke, producing a time of 2:03.14.
Will Lydia Jacoby Win At 2023 Women’s NCAA DI Championships?
Does winning Olympic gold equal winning an NCAA Championship title? Not always, but in this situation I think it does. What do you think?
Olivia Smoliga on Big Meet Mentality: “The hype comes from within”
The 2x Olympian discusses the 6-week block of training that she has put in with the sun devil pro team.
Kasia Wasick’s Sprinter Recovery: “Go to the beach, have some coconut water”
The world champs medalist raced in back-to-back meets, swimming in Poland one weekend before flying back to the USA for the Pro Swim Seris at Ft. Lauderdale
World Jr Champ Diogo Ribeiro Analyzes 1st Time Competing in USA
Ribiero gives his take on why he was excited at the opportunity to race in the States and what it’s like training with WR Cesar Cielos’ former coach.
Kaii Winkler Optimistic About New Generation of US Male 200 Freestylers
Kaii Winkler swam numerous best times in Ft Lauderdale, including his favorite, the 100 freestyle, where he clocked a new 15-16 NAG Record at 48.81
Izzy Ivey Going LCM Bests for First Time Since 2016 After Move to Florida
Izzy Ivey is already seeing her move to Florida pay off, finishing her meet with a PB in the 200m IM. That was her first PB in the event since 2016.
Regan Smith Misses Swimming 2Back Internationally: “I’ve been working my butt off all year”
Regan Smith concluded her meet in Ft. Lauderdale in dominant fashion, throwing down a dirty double of 57.9 in the 100 back and 56.6 in the 100 fly.
Less Is More: 22 Years Older and Six Seconds Faster
At 41 years old I’m approaching times I never dreamed of.
Sarasota Sharks End Practice with “The Duck Set”
At the end of a Monday afternoon workout, the Sarasota Sharks concluded things with 5×200 backstroke, aka “The Duck Set”.
Kibler on Getting More Race Reps In, Reacts to Teammate Aaron Shackell’s Nat’l HS Record
Kibler wants to put an emphasis on getting race reps in this spring, not matter how he’s feeling or where he’s at in training
LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Leon Marchand Glides to Another NCAA Record in 200 Breast
A day removed from lowering his own NCAA record in the 400 IM, Arizona State sophomore Leon Marchand followed up with the fastest 200 breast time ever.
Justin Ress on “Being able to express yourself in comfortable and confident ways”
Justin Ress seems to be coming into his own as a pro swimmer, racking up yet another win in the 50 back at the Pro Swim in Ft. Lauderdale.