Beryl Gastadello on Ledecky: “I Had a Lot of Fun Racing Her” (Video)
Using an incredible underwater to gain momentum off the last turn, the Aggie was able to reel in and pass the Cardinal in the last few strokes to take the win
Sydney Pickrem Gives Interview on Massage Table like a Pro (Video)
Pickrem was gracious enough to speak with SwimSwam while on the massage table, and she discussed how integral the team energy is at a meet like this
Dressel MIA During Day 2 Prelims of Purdue Invitational
While Dressel didn’t swim his individual races today, there’s still the possibility that he’ll swim on Florida’s 200 medley relay and 800 free relay in tonight’s finals.
WATCH: Florida’s Caeleb Dressel Crushes 200 IM in a Blistering 1:40.61
With Dressel making his way onto the list, half of the all-time top 10 are current or former Gators.
Brock Bonetti Ices Down After Blazing Swims (Video)
Bonetti spoke with SwimSwam from his “garage” (post race ice bath) and described the friendly rivalry he and co-captain Mauro Castillo have in the 200 IM
Mizzou Breaks Two School Records on Day 1 of the Mizzou Invite
Day One of the Mizzou Invite saw several school records fall as nearly twenty teams converged to compete in Columbia, Missouri.
Dressel Unleashes 1:40.6 200 IM to Become 9th Fastest Man Ever
Dressel’s 1:40.61 is 6 hundredths faster than what it took to win NCAAs last season and narrowly shy of the SEC record.
Pickrem Throws Down 1:53.3 200 IM on Day 1 of Art Adamson Invite
Pickrem took off on the breaststroke leg and continued to push ahead as she finished in 1:53.38. That was just 8 hundredths shy of her lifetime best.
Auburn Women, FSU Men Jump Out To Day 1 Leads At Georgia Tech Invite
South Carolina’s Fynn Minuth was victorious in the 500 free on day 1 of the Georgia Tech Invite.
Purdue’s Meitz Drops 4:36 500 Free on Day 1 of Purdue Invitational
Purdue’s Kaersten Meitz took almost a full second off her best in the 500 free today with a big performance in front of the home crowd.
Class of 2018: 680+ Early Commitments and Counting at End of Early Period
We have written articles about 680+ student-athletes and their intentions to swim at the collegiate level in 2018-19. You can see the list here.
What Will It Take To Make The 2018 NCAA Championship Meets?
As NCAA programs begin their all-important mid-year invite season this week, now is the perfect time to look at how fast swimmers will have to go to earn guaranteed and/or likely NCAA invites this winter.
FHSAA State Champion Miguel Cancel to Join Florida Gators
The Florida men have put together a very strong recruiting class this year. Miguel Cancel was one of the top local talents to sign with the Gators last week.
Futures Medalist Novosedliak Signs with Florida Women
California-based freestyler Kalie Novosedliak has joined the Florida Gators’ recruiting class. Novosedliak will travel across the country to join the…
Florida Inks 23 During Early Signing Period
The Florida Gators added 19 swimmers and four divers to the incoming class of 2018 after the early signing period. The men’s squad will add 13 newcomers, while the women’s team adds 10.