6 Big Things we saw at the (Not Exactly) All-Florida Invite
A healthy Missy Franklin showed up in Florida alongside her Cal teammates, who eschewed the meet’s “All-Florida” title. After back spasms interrupted her summer, Franklin’s health is paramount to Cal’s success this season.
All-Florida Invitational: Day Two Prelims Recap – Florida Women and Men Leading the Charge
Natalie Hinds of Florida is top qualifier in the women’s 100 fly after the Day Two prelims session of the All-Florida Invite.
Florida Rolls to 9 Wins in 10 Races on Day 1 of All-Florida Invite
The Florida women jumped out to a 101-point lead early after 1 day of the 2014 All-Florida Invite by winning…
Gregg Troy press conference: Michalak eligible at semester, Dressel’s versatility showing through
Florida Gators head coach Gregg Troy got a chance to preview his men’s and women’s teams in his season-opening press conference, especially noting the youth of his teams along with their talented freshman classes.
Then-Seniors Beisel, deBorde Named Florida’s Most Valuable Swimmers for 2013-2014 Season
Florida post-grad Elizabeth Beisel was named the varsity squad’s Swimmer of the Year for the 2013-2014 season.
Florida Gators Sign Distance Freestyler Ben Lawless Out of Maryland
Ben Lawless signs his National Letter of Intent to swim for the Florida Gators.
National 50 back record for Niccolo Bonacchi to close Italian Nationals
Niccolo Bonacchi closed Italian Nationals with a bang, downing the national record in the men’s 50 back with the second fastest time in the world.
2014 Men’s NCAA Championships: Florida leads three events after day 1 prelims
It’s been a good morning to be a Gator, as Florida holds top seeds in three of the five day 1 swimming events, including an ultra-fast 200 IM with Marcin Cieslak (above) sitting on top.
Tennessee Women Top Florida in Nail-Biter; Florida Men Cruise
Lindsay Gendron won three key races for the Volunteers, and for the second-straight year, they’ve upset an SEC rival on the team’s senior day.
Florida Gators Face Florida Atlantic Saturday
Coach Troy: “The women swimming at home, we look at the rest of the meets this semester as dress rehearsals. We’re going to go through the same type of routine that we will use at the end of the year. We’re going to try and get up earlier, have breakfast and come in and swim the meets with the idea that we are preparing for the end of the year.”
Florida’s Omana, D’Arrigo Named SEC Male Swimmers of the Week
Florida’s Carlos Omana was named the first SEC Male Swimmer of the Week for 2014.
Bartholomew, Mathieu Post Unbelievable Mid-Season Times to Close Ohio State Invitational
Among the great backstrokers in the SEC, Big Ten, and Pac-12, Virginia’s Courtney Bartholomew pulled the ACC back into the conversation this weekend at the Ohio State invitational.
Several More A Cuts Secured On Day Two of Ohio State Invitational, Beisel Nearly Cracks 4:00 in 400 IM
Elizabeth Beisel’s outstanding 400 IM time highlighted a fast session of swimming from the 2013 Ohio State Invitational
OSU Invite Night One: Courtney Bartholomew Leads Off Relay In 50.8 100 Backstroke To Lead The Nation
Fast time went down in Columbus on night one of the Ohio State Invitational (Photo Credit: Amanda Smith)
Florida Sweeps Alabama to Kick Off Homecoming Weekend
Elizabeth Beisel got back to basics, winning the 100 back, 200 back, and 200 IM against Alabama.