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Will Auburn's NCAA Men's 200 Free Relay Record Ever Be Broken?

Will Auburn's NCAA Men's 200 Free Relay Record Ever Be Broken? As the NCAA Men's Championships approach, we take a look at one of the most-exceptional records in the sport, and ask when it might go down. More than a full decade has passed since the shiny suits were outlawed in the sport of swimming,...

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OHSAA Championships: The Greatest High School Swim Meet in the U.S.A.?

By Emma Gresser, Swimming World College Intern Five short years ago, my teammates and I were huddled around the computer awaiting the state meet psych sheet to confirm we had made the cut to swim at the “Greatest High School Swim Meet in the USA.” If you are an Ohio swimmer, from a beginning level t...

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5 Quick Hitters from Atlanta, Athens, Austin and Oxford

By David Rieder. Thursday’s domestic whiparound featured Jack Dolan, the 15-year-old who continues moving up the all-time lists in the 15-16 age group across all his events, and Isabel Ivey, the 16-year-old who split the difference between Olympic medalists Melanie Margalis and Amanda Weir in the wo...

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44.99 In 100 Fly Gives Giles Smith First USA Swimming National Title

Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick GREENSBORO – Threatening Austin Staab’s American record at the 50-yard mark, Giles Smith continued to lay down the hammer on the field, winning by a body length with a 44.99. It wasn’t his lifetime best, falling just two tenths shy of that, but still a statement-making ...

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Who Will Be Swimming World's 2015 High School Swimmers of the Year?

Every year Swimming World highlights the top Male and Female High School Swimmer of the Year in the August issue. In anticipation of the release of the August issue we at Swimming World would like to take a look back at previous winners. 2014 Winners: Katie Ledecky & Caeleb Dressel Not only is Katie...

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Joseph Schooling Scorches 100 Fly During Big 12 Prelims

AUSTIN - Texas continued to put up astonishing performances at the Big 12 Championships as Joseph Schooling threatened an 11-year-old school record in the 100-yard fly. Men's Meet Joseph Schooling became only the second Longhorn ever to break the 45-second mark in the 100-yard fly with a 44.90 NCAA ...

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Michael Phelps Breaks Top 10 All Time in 100 Fly - Unofficially

AUSTIN - Michael Phelps was at it again tonight as he provided the pre-meet festivities at the American Short Course Championships. Tonight, he blasted through the 45-second barrier for the first time in the 100-yard fly as part of an unofficial exhibition. He split the race: 9.56, 21.10, 32.87, 44....

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LumaLanes Performance of the Week: Tom Shields 100 Butterfly

While there was plenty to get excited about in college swimming this week, this week’s LumaLanes Performance of the week goes to U.S. Olympian and National Team member Tom Shields, who broke the U.S. Open and American records in the 100-yard butterfly at the 2016 AT&T Winter National Championships. ...

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Jack Conger Scorches 100 Fly as Part of Double at Big 12s

AUSTIN - Jack Conger lit up the pool again, this time with a 100 fly/100 back double at the Big 12 Championships. Men's Meet Will Licon threw down an NCAA A cut and meet record in the men's 400-yard IM with a 3:41.88.  That swim cleared Bryan Collin's meet mark of 3:42.86 from 2010. https://instagra...