Read moreLSU Hires Pace Clark as Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Coach28 August 2025LSU Hires Pace Clark as Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Coach The LSU Swimming and Diving team has brought in Pace Clark as a recruiting coordinator and assistant coach, LSU Athletics and head coach Rick Bishop announced Thursday. “We are excited to have Pace join the LSU Swimming and Diving pr...
Read moreRace Video: Sebastien Rousseau Edges Bobby Bollier For 200 Fly Win22 June 2014Arena Grand Prix - Santa Clara editorial coverage is proudly sponsored by Arena USA. Visit ArenaUSA.com for more information on our sponsor. For all the latest coverage, check out our event coverage page. Also, take a look at some amazing photography in our Facebook photo gallery. SANTA CLARA, Calif...
Read moreGeorgia Swimming Takes Down Florida In Long Course Duel30 October 2015This year’s dual meet between Florida and Georgia was held in long course meters, to give athletes a little more racing preparation in the final months of the Olympic cycle. The meet was a runaway for the Georgia women, who posted numerous 1-2-3 finishes to win with a score of 169-129. On the men’s ...
Read moreUSA Swimming Senior Nationals Results: Tom Shields Vaults to 3rd in World in 200 Fly06 August 2014Photo by Griffin Scott Editorial coverage for U.S. Senior Nationals proudly sponsored by Master Spas! IRVINE, California, August 6. California’s Tom Shields caught the field by surprise as he won the finale by nearly a full second in the finale. He surged his way to a 1:55.09 in a wire-to-wire vict...
Read more7Where the American Swim Team Got Stronger at Nationals03 July 2017Morning Splash by David Rieder. Looking back on the five days of racing at U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, there was no bigger shock performance-wise than Leah Smith posting the world’s third-fastest time on her way to victory in the 400 IM. Smith was a freestyler who seemingly entered the IM just b...
Read moreJack Conger and Pace Clark Ring in the Post-Phelps Era in 200 Fly28 June 2017By David Rieder. As long as Michael Phelps was around in swimming, the U.S. did not have much else going on in the 200 fly. But now that the greatest of all-time has given way to the likes of Jack Conger and Pace Clark, those two have a streak of futility to crack. Since Tom Malchow picked up a bron...
Read moreVirginia's Courtney Bartholomew, Leah Smith Nearly Set NCAA Records on Night One of Georgia Fall Invitational05 December 2014Photo Credit: Griffin Scott ATHENS - A couple of near-NCAA records, school records and nation-leading times highlighted a fantastic first night of racing at the Georgia Fall Invitational, held at Gabrielsen Natatorium. California kicked off the meet with a win in the women's 200 free relay, as the f...
Read more2016 Trials Throwback: Michael Phelps Marks Return with 200 Fly Win24 June 2020Each day during the pre-scheduled days of the 2020 US Olympic Trials, Swimming World will take its readers back four years to the 2016 Trials in Omaha to recap each event, and will offer some insight into what the events will look like in 2021. The world was first introduced to a fresh-faced 15-year...
Read moreKey Highlights You Don't Want to Miss from 2018 Phillips 66 U.S. National Championships30 July 2018By Giulia Filocca, Swimming World College Intern. With the 2018 Phillips 66 U.S. Nationals drawing to a close, it’s time to reflect on all this week had to offer. From record-breaking performances to unexpected scratches, this meet sent sizeable tremors across the swimming world. It left die-hard fa...
Read moreTim Phillips Out-Touches Michael Andrew in 100 Fly Final in Mesa12 April 2018Team Elite veteran Tim Phillips, who is now 27 years of age, won the 100 fly final over 18-year-old Michael Andrew with a 52.88 on Thursday night at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Mesa. Phillips ran down Andrew who placed second at 52.93 as Andrew had the early lead at the 50. Phillips swam at the World...
Read moreSEC Video Interviews: Connor Oslin Breaks SEC Record, Bauerle Assesses His Team and More17 February 2017Following the fourth night of the SEC championships in Knoxville, Tenn., Swimming World caught up with several of the night's top athletes, along with one coach. Check out those videos below. Alabama's Connor Oslin reacted to his conference-record breaking performance in the men's 100 back, discusse...
Read moreLeah Smith Dominates 1650 On Final Day Of Georgia Invite06 December 2015Virginia’s Leah Smith made sure to make her mark early on day three of the University of Georgia Fall Invitational. She posted a time of 15:39.56 in the 1650-yard freestyle, 13 seconds under the NCAA ‘A’ time standard. California’s Nick Norman won the men’s event in 14:52.66. He won by nearly six se...
Read moreGeorgia Hoping to Pick up the Pace at SECs13 February 2017By Dan D'Addona. The Georgia men's swim team exceeded all expectations last year, finishing fifth at the NCAA Championships. The Bulldogs have Chase Kalisz back after a redshirt year training for the Olympics, plus a handful of other Olympians. But it isn't the Olympians that make Georgia so dangero...
Read moreChase Kalisz Figuring Out Short Course and Leading the Way for Georgia04 December 2016By David Rieder. The prototypical college swimming ace might be a sprinter or mid-distance who can pick up big points in stroke events and be a huge factor across the board on relays. So a 400 IM specialist like Chase Kalisz does not exactly fit the bill. Joseph Schooling and Jack Conger each fit th...
Read more2021 Trials Vision: Without Michael Phelps, Is Luca Urlando Ready to Carry 200 Fly Banner?24 June 2020Each day during the pre-scheduled days of the 2020 US Olympic Trials, Swimming World will take its readers back four years to the 2016 Trials in Omaha to recap each event, and will offer some insight into what the events will look like in 2021. Michael Phelps isn’t coming back. We’re sure this time....
Read moreSEC, AAC Announce Weekly Swimming and Diving Honors01 November 2016The SEC and ACC have announced their honorees for Weekly Swimming and Diving Awards. The Georgia Bulldogs, coming off an impressive sweep of Florida won three of the six SEC awards, and the SMU Mustangs swept the AAC women's honors. Male Swimmer of the Week Pace Clark • Georgia Senior • Memphis, Ten...
Read more1Caeleb Dressel Back on Top with Santa Clara 100 Fly Victory08 June 2018The second night of the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series Santa Clara will feature men’s and women’s finals of the 400 IM, 100 Fly, 200 Back, 200 Breast and 200 Free. After the Indiana post-graduate group dominated the 1500 on night one, future and current Stanford swimmers took three of the top seeds for to...
Read moreUSA Swimming Senior Nationals: California Dominates Night One at Seniors06 August 2014Photo by David Farr Editorial coverage for U.S. Senior Nationals proudly sponsored by Master Spas! IRVINE, California, August 6. California had a monster day at the office tonight with three titles out of the six individual events on offer. On top of a 100 free sweep by way of Nathan Adrian and Mis...
Arena Grand Prix Santa Clara: Michael Phelps Leads 200 IM Qualifying22 June 2014Arena Grand Prix - Santa Clara editorial coverage is proudly sponsored by Arena USA. Visit ArenaUSA.com for more information on our sponsor. For all the latest coverage, check out our event coverage page. Also, take a look at some amazing photography in our Facebook photo gallery. SANTA CLARA, Cali...
Read moreRace Video: Tom Shields Wins 1st National Title With Quick 200 Fly06 August 2014Photo by Azaria Basile Editorial coverage for U.S. Senior Nationals proudly sponsored by Master Spas! IRVINE, California, August 6. California’s Tom Shields caught the field by surprise as he won the finale by nearly a full second in the finale. He surged his way to a 1:55.09 in a wire-to-wire vict...