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Texas led a trio of teams under the NCAA and U.S. Open record in the men's 800-yard free relay at the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Championships. Led by a sizzling leadoff of 1:31.89 by Jack Conger that ranked him seventh all time in the 200, Texas smashed the previous record as Conger (1:31.89), Town...

Event 1 - 400 IM: Sandeno, Crippen Make Olympic Team Kaitlin Sandeno and Maddie Crippen became the first qualifiers for the 2000 Olympic team in the 400 IM, with Sandeno winning in 4:40.91, the third fastest time in the world this year. Sandeno built a strong lead in the fly and back, with Crippen c...

Austin, TX - The No. 1 ranked University of Texas men's swimming and diving team, powered by wins in 11 of the meet's 15 events, defeated No. 14 SMU 156-113 in dual-meet action at the Perkins Natatorium in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday. With this win, head coach Eddie Reese's Longhorns improve to a spo...

AUSTIN, TX - The No. 1-ranked University of Texas men's swimming and diving team exhibited great depth, with six Longhorns capturing nine individual-event victories, to give Texas a 133-108 win over seventh-ranked Georgia on Saturday night at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center. With this w...

Texas won its second relay of the day with a solid victory in the 800 free relay, setting a U.S. Open record of 7:05.05 to break East Germany's 7:13.99 mark from 1985. Senior Jon Younghouse and juniors Nate Dusing, Scot Goldblatt and Jamie Rauch finished over four seconds ahead of second-place A...

HACKETT GETS CLOSER TO KIEREN PERKINS' 1500m WORLD MARK!!; JENNY THOMPSON TAKES HOME SIX GOLD MEDALS By Stephen J. Thomas It got down to the final event to decide if the United States or Australia would win the Championships based on the international points system. The US men's 400m medley relay pr...

Arizona senior Ryk Neethling set a U.S. Open record in the 400 meter freestyle with a 3:40.47, two seconds ahead of Southern Cal freshman Erik Vendt (3:42.81). "I was a little disappointed with the time, but the points are what matter most at this meet," said Neethling, saying he feels in the best s...

PALO ALTO, CA - Sophomore Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif. / Buena) and senior Bryan Jones (College Station, Texas / A&M Consolidated) each won two individual events to lead the third-ranked University of Texas men's swimming and diving team to victory over defending NCAA runner-up and No. 1-ranked Stan...

From UT - AUSTIN, TEXAS - The No. 2 ranked University of Texas men's swimming and diving team wrapped up its dual-meet season with a 142-130 defeat of No. 12 Southern Methodist, Saturday night at Perkins Natatorium in Dallas, Texas. The Longhorns finish the regular season at 7-2, while SMU falls to ...

From UT - COLLEGE STATION, TX - The No. 3 ranked University of Texas men's swimming and diving team won all three individual swimming events on Thursday night to take a 257-201 lead over No. 20 ranked Texas A&M after the first day of finals at the 1998 Big 12 Men's Swimming and Diving Championship a...

From UT - COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS - The No. 3 University of Texas men's swimming and diving team downed No. 20 Texas A&M, 132-102, on Friday afternoon in College Station, Texas, to remain undefeated all-time against the Aggies in dual meets. The Longhorn reserves provided numerous highlights, includi...

Athens, GA - A day after the No. 2-ranked University of Texas men's swimming and diving team handed No. 3 Auburn just its second dual-meet loss in five years, the Longhorns were defeated at No. 7 Georgia 126-117 on Saturday afternoon at the Gabrielsen Natatorium in Athens, Ga. As they did on Friday,...

(from the August issue of SWIMMING WORLD Magazine) By Phillip Whitten Arguably the most anxiety- and tension-ridden meet in all of swimming, the U.S. Olympic Trials is the one and only opportunity to qualify for the U.S. Olympic team. Do it here, at this quadrennial test of body and spirit, and you’...

AUSTIN, TX - University of Texas senior Bryan Jones (College Station, Texas / A&M Consolidated) claimed individual-event victories in both the 50- and 100-meter freestyle competitions, while senior Jon Younghouse (Cape Girardeau, Mo. / Cape Central) finished first in both the 400- and 800-meter free...

ERIK VENDT PULLS OFF SURPRISE WIN, AMERICAN RECORD IN 1500 In one of the biggest upsets of the meet, Southern Cal freshman Erik Vendt won the 1500m free, beating Arizona senior Ryk Neethling, from South Africa, who had won the mile for the past three years as well as winning the 200 and 400 free ear...

TORRES SETS AMERICAN RECORD AT OLYMPIC TRIALS INDIANAPOLIS, August 9. DARA Torres blasted to a new American record in the women’s 100 meter fly, and Ed Moses established a new Olympics Trials mark in the men’s 100 breast to highlight preliminary action on the first day of the U.S. Olympic Swimming T...

Courtesy www.TexasSports.com COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - A total of seven University of Texas swimmers have been named All-Americans by USA Swimming, and two have been named to its national team, the governing body announced this week. The awards were based on each individual's performances in major nati...

LENNY AND PENNY MAKE IT A TREBLE!!! By Stephen J. Thomas The hottest pair in swimming went for world records today in specially organized time trials over 50m. Racing from lane 4 against the clock, both Krayzelburg and Heyns broke the respective world records. Penny Heyns of South Africa swam the 50...

AUSTIN, TX - University of Texas junior Nate Dusing (Villa Hills, Ky. / Covington Catholic) captured two individual event competitions as the top-ranked Longhorns defeated the 11th-ranked Tennessee Vols 135-105 in dual-meet action on Friday (1/7/00) at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center. F...