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Abbey Weitzeil, Michael Jensen Announce Baby Boy on the Way Abbey Weitzeil announced her first pregnancy on Tuesday. She and husband Michael Jensen posted the news on social media. "New bestie coming February 2026 💙🦋🧢🐟🐬🐳 we can’t wait to meet you!!!" Weitzeil posted. The post showed the gender...

Following the completion of the U.S. National Championships in San Antonio on Monday night, USA Swimming announced the roster headed to Singapore to compete in the World Junior Championships later this month. USA Swimming selected athletes based on their performances at this week's Nationals, and th...

Morning Splash by David Rieder. Each of the past three years, Texas has dominated the men’s NCAA swimming championships—and on all three of those occasions, California has finished second. Going back even further, in the past eight seasons, Texas has four titles and three runner-up finishes, while C...

By David Rieder. With one day to go at the Big 12, men’s ACC, men’s Big Ten and women’s Pac-12 championships, it’s time to empty out the NCAA swimming notebook. And after yet another record-breaking night, let’s start with Katie Ledecky. Another record for Katie Ledecky… and another dilemma. For the...

Abbey Weitzeil, Michael Jenson Wed in Cal Celebration The big year of 2024 continued for Abbey Weitzeil and Michael Jensen, who were married on Saturday. Weitzeil is coming off of making her third Olympic team and was a relay medalist for Team USA. She is a three-time Olympian and six-time Olympic m...

Morning Splash by David Rieder. It’s been more than two years since an NCAA Division I swimming championships has featured much of any drama in the team race. At the last two women’s meets, Stanford has been a clear favorite, and Texas has steamrolled through the men’s championships each of the past...

Editorial coverage for U.S. Junior Nationals proudly sponsored by Q Swimwear! IRVINE, California, August 1. INDIANA University Swim Team has had a pretty strong meet thus far, closing out the second night straight with a meet record.  This time the team also took down a national age group relay reco...

Commentary by Kevin Gill, Swimming World College Intern. With the U.S. Nationals just a short three weeks away, many swimmers used this weekend's arena Pro Swim in Santa Clara as a final tune up for the all important qualification meet coming up at  the end of the month. This meet in Santa Clara pro...

By Dan D’Addona. Amy Bilquist, Marina Garcia and Celina Li each won two events as the Cal women's swimming and diving team team opened its dual season with a 163-88 at Oregon State. Li's victories came in the 100 freestyle (51.19) and 500 freestyle (4:56.82), while Garcia earned victories in the 100...

SwimMAC Carolina finished what they started. The Charlotte-based team capped off a team victory in the Speedo Winter Jr. National Championships (East) with a strong showing on Saturday. Finals began with the distance event of the meet: the 1650-yard freestyle. Madison Homovic of Marlins of Raleigh w...

YORK, Pennsylvania, March 22. AT the Middle Atlantic Senior State Open Championships, Upper Dublin Aquatic Club crushed the 15-16 U.S. National Age Group record in the 400-yard free relay. The foursome of Michael Thomas (45.26), Wyatt Amdor (46.57), Jake Sannem (45.53) and Michael Jensen (43.65) rac...

Alex Walsh and Michael Jensen were among the stars of last weekend’s Eastern Junior Nationals in Atlanta. Walsh, the 14-year-old from Nashville Swim Club, won the 100 back and 200 IM – breaking Missy Franklin’s 13-14 National Age Group records in both – while finishing second in the 200 back. Jensen...

The Cal men defeated rival USC 168-123 at USC on Friday. Daniel Carr, Connor Hoppe, Matthew Josa and Ryan Hoffer got the Bears on the board right away as their 200-yard medley relay time of 1:26.07 provided a win in the opening event. Nick Norman touched the wall first with a time of 9:04.39 in the ...

It was a good day to be young at the Speedo Winter Jr. National Championships in Georgia. Two National Age Group records fell during Friday night finals. Both records fell to swimmers under 17 years of age. The meet started with the 400-yard individual medley. Brooke Forde won the event for Lakeside...

By Dan D'Addona. The No. 2 Cal men's swim team defeated No. 15 USC 177-109 on Friday, winning all but one event. A strong leadoff leg by senior Ryan Murphy got the Bears rolling in the 200-yard medley relay and Connor Hoppe, Justin Lynch and Pawel Sendyk finished in 1:25.61 and beat second-place USC...

Abbey Weitzeil and Michael Jensen announced their engagement on Wednesday evening. The Cal power couple posted on Instagram. "A crazy little thing called forever," Abbey Weitzeil posted on Instagram. "We’re engaged, love you babe," Michael Jensen wrote. Both posts were flooded with comments from the...

Editorial coverage for U.S. Junior Nationals proudly sponsored by Q Swimwear! IRVINE, California, August 1. SOME seriously speedy swims went up on the scoreboard in the 100-meter freestyle at the USA Swimming Junior Nationals. Women's 100 free She had to track down Roadrunner’s Stanzi Moseley to do ...

Another national high school record from Abbey Weitzeil led a strong field of high school All-Americans on the girls side, while Ryan Hoffer barely earned his second national No. 1 ranking with a strong swim to lead the boys’ rankings. Our 11-part NISCA All-American Showcase is highlighting each eve...

by Robbie Dickson, Swimming World College Intern. Last year at the 2016 NCAA Championships, the Texas Longhorns broke the NCAA record in the 4x200 free relay led by the monstrous split of 1:30.54 from Townley Haas. This year the Longhorns will return all four from their record relay, but should not ...

By David Rieder. As usual, the weekend after Thanksgiving will provide the last significant racing opportunity of the year for college and professional swimmers in the United States. There's no championship or selection at stake, but Winter Nationals and the second wave of NCAA swimming invitational...