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The 2019 Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Champions wrapped up its final night of competition in Mission Viejo. After a grueling four days of competition, the athletes exhibited resilience and grit, finishing strong in a stellar show of endurance. With an eclectic 14-event lineup, the country's be...

Speedo Sectionals Four Corners concluded this evening with night four of finals. Jeffco Hurricanes won with an overall team score of 647.5. Highlands Ranch Aquatics finished in second place as a team with 617 points, 608 of which were scored by the women's team. Third place overall went to Universit...

The three-mile Gatorman race in La Jolla Cove is the most prestigious race in the La Jolla Rough Water Swim event, with some of the best in the United States braving the rocks and waves in southern California for the country’s largest open water event. Past winners of the three-mile swim include Chi...

NCAA Men's Championships: Bobby Finke Dominates 1650 Freestyle; Fifth-Fastest Time Ever Despite 'Sloppy' Swim Florida senior Bobby Finke has become the dominant distance swimmer in the United States over the past few years, and he added his second straight NCAA title in the 1650-yard free Saturday n...

Competition continued this evening in Lewisville for Western Zone Speedo Sectionals: Four Corners. Highland Ranch sits in first place for overall team scores with 512 points. Jeffco Hurricanes follows with a total of 496 points, and University of Denver Hilltoppe rounds out third place overall with ...

While the NCAA is under scrutiny for how it has handled some issues in the past year, one of the developments during the COVID-19 pandemic that was a success was the extra year of eligibility given to athletes who had a season and/or postseason eliminated by the vaccine. It ensured a fairness option...

AUSTIN - Tualatin Hills' Keaton Blovad and Arizona Gold's Mark Jurek each won two events to bring their win totals to four during the fourth night of racing at the Austin Sectionals meet at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center. Blovad earned her third win of the meet in the opening event, post...

2021 Pac-12 Men's Swimming Championships Day Two Heats Day Two Heats, Houston Texas Meet Page Live Results How to Watch Ups, Mids, Downs California 9, 9, 1 Stanford 8, 6, 4 Arizona 5, 3, 5 USC 1, 4, 7 Utah 1, 1, 6 The 2021 Pac-12 men's swimming championships continued Monday from Houston as the team...

Arizona's David Schlicht, making his season debut after an Olympic redshirt last season, won the 400 IM on day two of the Arizona Invite in Tucson with an impressive swim of 3:40.93. That swim puts him third in Division I this season behind Carson Foster (3:35.27) and Shaine Casas (3:38.22) and is j...

Brooks Fail Joins USC as Assistant Coach to Round Out Lea Maurer’s Staff Brooks Fail was hired this week as an assistant coach at USC, the final hire for Lea Maurer in his first staff as full-time head coach of the Trojans. Fail is fresh off his NCAA swimming career, an 11-time All-American at the U...

2022 Pac-12 Men’s Championships: Leon Marchand Blasts 1:39 200 IM to win Leon Marchand’s first college postseason experience is going quite well at the 2022 Pac-12 Men’s Championships. Marchand defended his top seed in the 200 individual medley with aplomb, clocking in at 1:39.65. That’s a Pac-12 Ch...

Louisville senior Nick Albiero used a stellar last turn to win the 200 butterfly on Saturday night at the NCAA swimming and diving championships in Greensboro with a 1:38.64, lowering his own best time by 0.01 to put himself fifth all-time in the event. Albiero was trailing Cal's Trenton Julian for ...

Luke Hobson Crushes 500 Free NAG Record Again, Breaks 4:10 in Race with Brooks Fail at Minnesota Invite The star of the Minnesota Invitational thus far has been Texas freshman Luke Hobson, a Reno-native who owned best times of 1:35 in the 200 free and 4:16 in the 500 free prior to his first midseaso...

The Conference office announced today that Brooks Fail of Arizona was named Pac-12 Men's Swimmer of the Week and Arizona State's Youssef Selim was voted Pac-12 Men’s Diver of the Week. PAC-12 MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: Brooks Fail, Jr., Arizona (Catalina Foothills, Ariz.) Fail (Catalina Foothills, A...

Caspar Corbeau Wins Breaststroke Showdown, Five Top-Ranked Times on Final Night of Minnesota Invitational At last season's NCAA Championships, Minnesota's Max McHugh, Cal's Reece Whitley and Texas' Caspar Corbeau finished first, second and fourth, respectively, in the 200 breast. Their showdown Satu...

Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website AgonSwim.com. Ryan Hoffer and Taylor Ruck both set state records in winning events at the Arizona high school swimming and...

By David Rieder. For the first time in 25 years, the Arizona State women's swimming and diving team has beaten the University of Arizona in a dual meet. In a Saturday afternoon matchup between the Sun Devils and Wildcats at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center, ASU earned big wins in both the women’s and men...

It is invitational season again, and Swimming World has compiled the top eight times from the first night of the second round of mid-season invitationals. There are only three major invites going on currently, as opposed to the six that happened two weeks ago before Thanksgiving. It is probably a li...

The 2020 Pac-12 Men's Championships kicked off with a short session that involved just two relays. The 800 free relay and 400 medley relay comprised the session. Cal is the defending champion and got off to a strong start with an win in the 800 free relay, but disqualified the 400 medley relay, as ....

Bobby Finke Rattles Own American Record With Yet Another 14:12 1650 Freestyle Florida junior Bobby Finke completely dominated the 1650 freestyle field with a 14:12.52, the third fastest time in history as he missed his own American record of 14:12.08 from last year's SEC meet before the pandemic can...