Read moreNCAA Men’s Championships, Day 3 Heat Sheets: Leon Marchand Back At It In 400 IM29 March 2024NCAA Men’s Championships, Day 3 Heat Sheets: Leon Marchand Back At It In 400 IM A night after his sensational NCAA record in the 500 free, Leon Marchand will be back in the pool Friday morning in the 400 IM. The Frenchman is the top seed and the NCAA record holder in the longer IM. His seed time is ...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Florida Blasts Second-Fastest 200 Free Relay Ever For Second Relay Win in Indy28 March 2024NCAA Men's Championships: Florida Blasts Second-Fastest 200 Free Relay Ever For Second Relay Win in Indy Day one of the NCAA Men's Championships saw the University of Florida knock off favored Arizona State in the 200 medley relay. Winning relays was nothing new for this group of Gators, with the li...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: With 'Nothing to Lose, Nothing to Prove,' Lyle Yost Repeats on 1-Meter28 March 2024NCAA Men's Championships: With 'Nothing to Lose, Nothing to Prove,' Lyle Yost Repeats on 1-Meter Ohio State diver Lyle Yost was a much different diver when he got on the boards Thursday at the 2024 NCAA Championships than when he won a title a year earlier. The task was the same. But as a national c...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Josh Liendo Edges Jordan Crooks in Blistering 50 Free28 March 2024NCAA Men's Championships: Josh Liendo Edges Jordan Crooks in Blistering 50 Free Speed was once again showcased as 2024 NCAA Men's Division I Swimming Championships continued from Indianapolis with the 50 free. Caeleb Dressel's record of 17.63 from 2018 is the NCAA and American record. He also held t...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Destin Lasco 'Claws' For American Record in 200 IM28 March 2024Cal's Destin Lasco sensed his opportunity and seized it - claiming an NCAA championship. Trailing at the back half of the 200 IM, Lasco put on a second half like few have been able to do before, broke his own American record in the event. He went a 1:37.91, breaking his own mark by two tenths. "It i...
Read moreMen's NCAA Championships: Leon Marchand Blasts NCAA Record 4:02.31 in 50028 March 2024Men's NCAA Championships: Leon Marchand Blasts NCAA Record 4:02.31 in 500 Leon Marchand used the word “crazy” twice in his first answer Thursday night about what his 500 freestyle felt like. Star athletes, they’re just like us. Marchand followed the unanimous opinion at the IUPUI Natatorium: His tim...
Read morePac-12 Names Isabelle Stadden 2024 Women’s Swimmer of the Year28 March 2024Pac-12 Names Isabelle Stadden 2024 Women’s Swimmer of the Year The 2024 and final Pac-12 Swimmer of the Year Award goes to California’s Isabelle Stadden, the conference announced on Thursday. Minna Abraham of USC was named the freshman of the year, while her coach, Lea Maurer, took home her second C...
Read moreNCAA Men’s Championships: Arizona State Depth on Display (Day 2 Up-Downs)28 March 2024NCAA Men’s Championships: Arizona State Depth on Display (Day 2 Up-Downs) Arizona State showed up Thursday at the NCAA Championships with its top-line talent. But the depth might well make the difference. Arizona State has nine swimmers in finals Thursday night, with six A finalists. Leon Marchand i...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships Day 2 Prelims: Jake Magahey, Leon Marchand, Luke Hobson, Gabriel Jett Set up 500 Showdown28 March 2024The first full day of the 2024 Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships from Indianapolis is upon us. The prelims events are the 500 freestyle, 200 individual medley and 50 freestyle before 1-meter diving prelims. Live Results Psych Sheets Meet Information Page NCAA Men’s Division I Champi...
Read moreUniversity of St. Thomas Hires Matt Bos as Swim Coach28 March 2024University of St. Thomas Hires Matt Bos as Swim Coach The University of St. Thomas on Wednesday named Matt Bos its new men’s and women’s swimming and diving head coach. Bos has spent more than 20 years coaching, including in Division I at IUPUI and Eastern Illinois. "I am deeply grateful to Dr. Este...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Showdowns Begin (Day 2 Prelims Heat Sheets)28 March 2024NCAA Men's Championships: Showdowns Begin (Day 2 Prelims Heat Sheets) The first full day of the 2024 Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships from Indianapolis is upon us. The prelims events are the 500 freestyle, 200 individual medley and 50 freestyle before 1-meter diving prelims. The to...
Read more6Throwback Thursday: When Caeleb Dressel Went 17.63 in 50 Freestyle; A Swim That Seemed Like Fiction28 March 2024Throwback Thursday: When Caeleb Dressel Went 17.63 in 50 Freestyle; A Swim That Seemed Like Fiction By Dan D’Addona. It starts with a few seconds of unbroken calmness, then explodes into a frenzy of speed unleashed into the water. No record is safe. No swim is truly unbelievable for Caeleb Dressel a...
Read moreHall of Fame Player Merrill Moses Promoted to Pepperdine Water Polo Head Coach27 March 2024Hall of Fame Player Merrill Moses Promoted to Pepperdine Water Polo Head Coach Merrill Moses, a Hall of Fame player and the associate head coach of Pepperdine men’s water polo program, has been promoted to the top job. Moses will replace his mentor, Terry Schroeder, who will transition to an associa...
Read moreGold Medalist Diver Matty Lee to Miss Paris Olympics after Spinal Surgery27 March 2024Gold Medalist Diver Matty Lee to Miss Paris Olympics after Spinal Surgery Olympic gold medalist Matty Lee of Great Britain will miss the Paris Olympics this summer after undergoing spinal surgery. Lee posted to social media that he underwent a discectomy on his L5/S1 disk. The procedure treated chro...
Read moreLuke Hobson After American Record: ‘I Think There’s More out There’27 March 2024Luke Hobson After American Record: ‘I Think There’s More out There’ Luke Hobson has been chasing the 200 freestyle NCAA record for his entire collegiate career. He held it for all of about 15 minutes Wednesday night. His takeaway from that? Fuel. Hobson started a wild opening night of the 2024 NCAA ...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: As Leadoff Records Fall, Cal Surges to 800 Free Relay Record27 March 2024The first night of the 2024 Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships finished up with the 800 free relay. After Florida scorched the NCAA record in the 200 medley relay, the records continued to fall. In heat 2, Texas' Luke Hobson split a 1:29.13, which broke the NCAA and American record t...
Read more1Men’s NCAA Championships: Leon Marchand Takes NCAA Record; Luke Hobson Downs American Record27 March 2024Men’s NCAA Championships: Luke Hobson Downs American Record; Leon Marchand Takes NCAA Record You want wild to open the 2024 NCAA Men’s Championships? How about two NCAA 200 free records in about 20 minutes. Luke Hobson downed the NCAA and American records in the 200 free off the front of Texas’s 800...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Florida Spoils Party with Record in 200 Medley Relay27 March 2024NCAA Men's Championships: Florida Spoils Party with Record in 200 Medley Relay Florida knew good and well that Arizona State was carrying an NCAA record in the 200 medley relay from the Pac-12 Championships into the NCAA Championships Wednesday night. And the Gators knew that mattered not one iota t...
Read more1Coaches Corner: Why Are Swimmers Now Able to Produce More Consistently Fast Performances Throughout the Year?27 March 2024Coaches Corner: Why Are Swimmers Now Able to Produce More Consistently Fast Performances Throughout the Year? In the past, swimmers tended to produce fast times only once or twice per year. Now, we are seeing consistently swift performances across the calendar. Why? In this Coaches Corner, several c...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Florida Relays Set For Speedy Follow-up in Indianapolis27 March 2024NCAA Men's Championships: Florida Relays Set For Speedy Follow-up in Indianapolis The primary team storyline at this week's NCAA Men's Championships centers around the Arizona State Sun Devils, the most impressive team in the country this season, trying to knock off two-time defending champion Cal. ...