USC Rallies Late to Beat Cal; Will Meet UCLA in 2017 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Final
By Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor LOS ANGELES — In a compelling contest that saw the home team go up by three goals early then fall into a sizable deficit
OLY Initiative Gives Athletic Equivalent of PhD for Olympians; But Not Boycott Athletes
By Dan D’Addona. The OLY initiative gives an athletic equivalent to the academic PhD. It has been met with mostly praise since it was announced on Nov. 11. But the
Louisville Swimmers Break Out a Chain at Winter Nationals
By David Rieder. It was hard to miss Louisville this week at U.S. Winter Nationals in Columbus, with 40 swimmers representing the college team and another three postgrads swimming for
(Video Interview) World Championships Gave Jacob Pebley Confidence
It was a close race before two former Cal Bears in the men’s 200 backstroke final at the 2017 AT&T Winter Nationals. World record holder Ryan Murphy won in 1:38.32 and Jacob Pebley followed
(Video Interview) Going “Back To The True Nature Of The Sport” For Michael Chadwick
Michael Chadwick finished second in the men’s 100 freestyle at the 2017 AT&T Winter National Championships. He stopped the clock in 42.30 to follow behind winner Nathan Adrian. The former Missouri Tiger
Swimming World Presents the “10 Best Performances of 2017”
5 Best Women’s & 5 Best Men’s Performances of 2017 Plenty of superstars competed at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest this past summer—including Katie Ledecky, Sarah Sjostrom, Adam Peaty, Katinka
Conger Defeats Schooling on Final Night of 2017 Texas Invitational
By Jason Tillotson. After a solid weekend from all participating teams, the 2017 Texas Hall of Fame Invitational came to a close tonight with Joseph Schooling and Jack Conger facing off once
The Legend of Zane Grothe Grows with Record-Crushing Mile
By David Rieder. Remember that 1650 free from last year’s NCAA championships, considered one of the great collegiate races ever? Four men—Clark Smith, Felix Auboeck, Akram Mahmoud and Jordan Wilimovsky—all
(Video Interview) “Big Accomplishment” For Ali Galyer’s First National Title
It was a close race between two Kentucky Wildcats, but Ali Galyer ran away with the women’s 200 backstroke title at the 2017 AT&T Winter National Championships. The sophomore finished in a
Tennessee Men, Women Cruise to Home Invite Titles
The Tennessee men and women capped a strong weekend by sweeping their home invitational on Saturday. The Tennessee men scored 1,248.5 points to easily win the meet. Denver was