2021 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships - (Tag)

Indiana's Andrew Capobianco successfully defended his 3m national title on Friday night at the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming & Diving Championships in Greensboro with 505.20 points. Capobianco last won the title as a freshman in 2019 as he won ahead of Texas' Jordan Windle (484.60), the winner...

California Golden Bears Come Up Just Short Despite Historic Performance No swim team was more impressive at the men’s NCAA championships than the California Golden Bears. They scored a whopping 568 points, the most of any swim team. Ryan Hoffer was one of just two swimmers to win three individual ev...

The Louisville Cardinals won their first ever NCAA relay title on Friday night at the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming & Diving Championships in Greensboro with a 1:22.11 in the 200 medley relay. The team of Mitchell Whyte (20.72), Evgenii Somov (22.87), Nick Albiero (20.07) and Haridi Sameh (18....

Shaine Casas has been the up-and-coming star for years, and with the NCAA championships canceled last year, that just added a year of wondering what the Texas A&M swimmer would be capable of. Casas felt that pressure, both internally and externally for nearly two years, and it reached a breaking poi...

Eddie Reese, the longtime head coach of the University of Texas men's team, has announced his retirement. Reese, 79, won his 15th national championship on Saturday when his Longhorns beat California by 27 points at the men's NCAA championships in Greensboro, N.C. Previously, Reese and Texas won nati...

Texas' Jordan Windle led a huge 1-2 with Longhorn freshman Noah Duperre in the finals of 1m diving as Windle won at 435.60 ahead of Duperre's 405.45 to pick up 37 huge points for Texas in their pursuit of a 15th national title. Texas closed the gap to 33 points behind Cal Berkeley as they also picke...

The NCAA announced its future hosts for the Division I, II and III championships from 2023 - 2026 for all sports. The swimming and diving championship schedule is littered with the usual hosts like Indianapolis, Greensboro and Atlanta. But the University of Tennessee will host the 2023 Division I wo...

Max McHugh Upsets Reece Whitley in 200 Distance to Sweep NCAA Breaststroke Titles Minnesota's Max McHugh took down Cal's Reece Whitley in the finals of the 200 breaststroke at the NCAAs in Greensboro when a lot of people were expecting Whitley to challenge the American record of 1:47.91 set by Will ...

Vuk Celic acknowledged the risk inherent in his decision. Things were going just fine for the Serbian swimmer in the leadup to the Tokyo Olympics. A member of national delegations to major meets, the national record holder in the 800 and 1,500 freestyle, Celic entered 2020 with an Olympic A cut in t...

Florida junior Kieran Smith won his first NCAA title on Friday night at the 2021 NCAA Division I men's swimming and diving championships in Greensboro with a 1:30.10 in the 200 freestyle, running down Texas junior Drew Kibler (1:30.39) in the process. Kibler set the pace early, turning at 43.29 as h...

Minnesota junior Max McHugh dominated the finals of the 100 breaststroke on Friday at the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming & Diving Championships in Greensboro with a 50.18, improving his best time by 0.01 to remain fourth all-time. McHugh won ahead of Florida's Dillon Hillis (50.96), who had the...

10 Events to Watch at the Men’s & Women’s NCAA Swimming Championships Looking back at the fall, it seemed far-fetched to believe the NCAA Swimming Championships would take place this season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Fast forward to today, and every Power Five conference has navigated - relativ...

The NCAA Division I council voted today in favor of winter sports athletes receiving additional year of eligibility, the NCAA has confirmed. The COVID-19 pandemic first affected winter sports like swimming last year when the NCAA had to cancel the entirety of the winter sports championships, includi...

Just when it looked like Cal might pull away early, the Texas Longhorns saved their best performances for last on Thursday, and made a statement that they weren’t going anywhere. A dominant performance on 1-meter diving and the 400 medley relay turned a 67-point deficit to 27 down heading into Day 3...

The 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming & Diving Championships continued Thursday morning from Greensboro, North Carolina as the Cal Golden Bears came out roaring with six A-finalists advancing - two in each event, and four B-finalists. In a year where Texas looked like the best team in the country,...

The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here Men's NCAA Preview : This Should Be Well Worth The Wait By Dan D'Addona A year ago, all eyes were on the Cal and Texas men’s swimming and diving tea...

The University's of California's Ryan Hoffer applied his stamp to the sprint field at the NCAA Men's Championships in winning the 50 freestyle. That swim, a dominant 18.33 in a 1-2 with teammate Bjorn Seeliger, left no doubt as to his sprint chops. Saturday morning's swim in the 100 free reinforced ...

Cal's Trenton Julian Seeking Spectacular Finish to Senior Season Entering his senior year Pac-12 championships, Trenton Julian couldn’t wait to race. It was the first time in around a year that the Cal men’s team was set to compete in a three-day, suited prelims/finals meet. “I kind of went into the...

The 2021 NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships in Iowa City, Iowa will be fascinating for swimming fans to watch. We are entering the month of June, and there still has been no live sports in the United States since mid-March when basketball, swimming, and many others had to pull the plug on ...

Strip Iowa of NCAA Champs Now! Disregard For Eliminated Programs Grows Despite the return of Big Ten football, and the subsequent financial boost that will be realized, the University of Iowa has no intention of retaining any of the programs it will cut after the 2020-21 school year. A loss of reven...