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U.S. Nationals: Kevin Vargas Pulls Away to Capture 400 IM A swimmer wearing a Florida cap got his hand to the wall first in the 400 individual medley Thursday night at U.S. Nationals. It wasn’t the one you might have expected from perusing the pysch sheets. Or maybe even the second choice. Kevin Var...

The SEC Conference announced its weekly honors, led by Florida's Kieran Smith and Sherridon Dressel. • More SEC coverage SEC Conference Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Kieran Smith, Florida Florida’s Kieran Smith, a sophomore from Ridgefield, Conn., won three individual events and was on a winning relay ...

NCAA Men’s Championships: Leon Marchand Destroys NCAA Record in 3:28.82 in 400 IM It may have been stunned silence in the Jean K. Freeman Aquatics Center Friday night for the 400 individual medley. When Leon Marchand hit the wall, it was certainly incredulity that rippled through the crowd. The all-...

The latest issue of Swimming World Biweekly is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault Non-subscribers can download this issue here - only $.99 for a limited time! In this issue of SW Biweekly, read about the speed that's been on display in the NCAA Men's 50 freestyle- of the top ...

Pan American Games, Day 4: Gabi Albiero, Maggie MacNeil Tie for 50 Free Gold Maggie MacNeil’s conquering run through the Pan Am Games continued Tuesday. It just had a little bit of company on the top step. MacNeil and American Gabi Albiero tied for gold in the women’s 50 freestyle Tuesday night at C...

The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here In this issue of Swimming World, read about the new era of young talent from around the world that have been powering the sport, including Summer Mc...

Ryan Murphy calmly swam a race just good enough to earn the top seed. But in the finals, he used a huge final turn to get to the wall in 1:55.03, more than a half second ahead of the field. It has become a huge racing weapon. "It is not like I go into the race saying, 'Here is my weapon,' but it is ...

U.S. Olympic Trials: Carson Foster Dominates 400 IM For Olympic Spot, World No. 1 Time Three years ago, Carson Foster knew the exquisite pain that was third place at Olympic Trials. He knew what it felt like to be first at 250 meters, to be second at 350 meters but to see the Olympic berths go to so...

Pan American Games, Day 4 Prelims: American Sprinters in Strong Positions American sprinters are in strong positions in both 50 freestyle events after the fourth day of preliminaries at the Pan American Games on Tuesday. But especially on the women’s side, there’s one name lurking poised to spring a...

The SEC announced its weekly swimming and diving honors. Men’s Swimmers of the Week: Charlie Hawke, Alabama; Ian Grum, Georgia; and Ryan Merani, Kentucky Alabama’s Charlie Hawke, a junior from Newcastle, Australia, scored 43 points to help his team to a 175-144 win at Kentucky. Hawke won the 200 fr....

Georgia’s Ian Grum, Abby McCulloh Named SEC Swimmers of the Week Ian Grum and Abby McCulloh, both of Georgia, were named the SEC Swimmers of the Week in the season’s sixth installment of weekly honors, released Tuesday. Both turned in stellar performances in a dual meet with Florida. The Gators did ...

The penultimate day of preliminaries at the 2019 Speedo Junior Nationals in Palo Alto, California had six total events with the 200 free, 200 breast and 100 back. Heat Sheets Live Stream Live Results Justina Kozan is the top seed in the 200 free as she was recently named to the World Juniors roster ...

Abby McCulloh Sets Pool Record, but Georgia Falls to Tennessee in Split Abby McCulloh set an Athens pool record in the 1,000 freestyle, but that didn’t stop Georgia from being upended by Tennessee in an SEC meet Saturday. No. 15 Tennessee downed the 12th-ranked Bulldogs, 168-132. On the men’s side, ...

Pan American Games, Day 2: Maggie Mac Neil, Mary-Sophie Harvey Double Up on Gold for Canada The Canadian women started the second day of the Pan American Games the way they ended the first: With a long climb to the top of the podium. Mary-Sophie Harvey started the second of five finals sessions at C...

2023 SEC Championships, Day 5 Prelims: Rhyan White Misses A Final in 200 Back It took until the ninth session of the 2023 SEC Championships for prelims to deliver a bona fide shock. Rhyan White, the three-time reigning champion in the 200 backstroke, won’t make it a fourth straight crown. The Alabam...

Reid Mikuta, Florida Men's 200 Medley Relay Highlight Night Two at Georgia Invitational At the University of Georgia's midseason invitational, the visiting Florida Gators and Auburn Tigers have provided most of the standout moments, and on night two in Athens, Reid Mikuta swam the nation's top time ...

U.S. Nationals: Isabelle Stadden, Ian Grum Pace 200 Backstroke Prelims Cal's Isabelle Stadden was the only swimmer to get under 2:10 in the women's 200 backstroke prelims. She recorded the quickest outgoing split (1:02.57) and the quickest back half (1:07.12) on the way to a time of 2:09.69. That ma...

Ian Grum Hits 1:38 200 Back; Jake Magahey, Josh Liendo Win Again at Georgia Invite During the final night of the Georgia Invitational, Ian Grum of the Bulldogs swam the fastest time in the nation so far this season in the men's 200 backstroke while his teammate Jake Magahey won his third freestyle e...

NCAA Men's Championships: Destin Lasco Repeats in 200 Back, Scares Ryan Murphy Record The 200 back has become Destin Lasco’s property. Three years, two wins, no worse than second place – that’ll do it. Even if the times have left him occasionally a tad frustrated. And, well, this week, Cal showed th...

Florida junior Bobby Finke had an unbelievable last 50 in the final of the 400 IM at 23.83 to run down Texas freshman Carson Foster with a final time of 3:36.90 to Foster's 3:38.25. Finke was hardly in the picture during the race as Foster was dominating the race for the first 300, turning at 2:46.1...