Top 10 In-Season NCAA Performances
Already this season she is within one second of that mark (1:40.31), and swimming faster in the event than she was last year. Going into the meet last season the American record was 1:41.21. Now, she’s swimming times like that in-season which is what puts this swim on this list.
Cal bests Stanford Despite Manuel’s Three Wins
Missy Franklin and the Cal Golden Bears downed the Stanford Cardinal on Saturday.
SwimSwam Travel: Have You Booked Your Trip To The NCAA Championships?
The 2015 NCAA D1 Championships are expected to be two of the most exciting championship meets of the year. With NCAA…
Monday Motivation: 2016 Olympic Promo Video Features Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte and Missy Franklin
The August 5th, 2016 Opening Ceremony date of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is now less than 550 days away….
Colorado Stars coach Todd Schmitz inducted into Metro State Hall of Fame
Todd Schmitz, well-known today as the coach of Olympic champion Missy Franklin, has been inducted into the Metro State University’s Hall of Fame for his swimming achievements.
7 Reasons to see the film “Touch the Wall” in celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day
February 4th is National Girls and Women in Sports Day. It’s a day to celebrate female athletes everywhere!
Cal Bears Roll Past Bruins
Elizabeth Pelton was one of many double event winners that helped propel the Cal Golden Bears to a 184 to 113 victory over the UCLA Bruins.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Liz Pelton Talks Racing Missy Franklin in 200 Back at USC Dual
Above, Liz Pelton talks after Cal’s dual meet against the USC Trojans in Berkeley.
It’s a Dawg Party Again: CSCAA NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Rankings
It’s a dawg party again, at least it is according to the CSCAA’s voting committee. The 2014 NCAA Champions top the rankings January 29th, 2015.
le Clos, Belmonte and Ning Among Those Considered for Laureus Awards
Chad le Clos, Mireia Belmonte and Ning Ze Tao are all in contention to be placed on the shortlist for the prestigious Laureus Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards…
Arizona Women Take Majority of Events, But Cal Depth Takes the Win in Televised Dual
Missy Franklin and the Cal Golden Bears used superior depth to outlast the top-heavy Arizona Wildcats in Tucson.
Franklin and Pelton Triple, Prenot Doubles Up in Cal Victory over ASU
Franklin, pictured above, won three events and looked solid in Cal’s win over ASU.
What Do the Stats Say: A Look at the Final 2014 World Rankings
The American Women and Men each suffered a drop in the quantity of #1 world-ranked times from 2013 to 2014, but other countries saw a rise in their overall world performance.
Lakeland Hills YMCA Swim Team Screens Touch the Wall and Takes Polar Plunge
Lakeland Hills YMCA Swim Team in northern New Jersey had their first annual winter social: a private screening of Missy Franklin’s Touch The Wall and a frigid dip into their local lake for The Polar Plunge.