2013 Men’s NCAA Picks: Auburn Sprinters Want 200 Free Relay Title Back
The Auburn Tigers haven’t won either sprint free relay title since 2009, but with a veteran team and great leadership, this might be the year they get it back. (Photo: of Chierighini: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)
Scoring the 2013 Men’s NCAA Championship Psych Sheets
By seed, Connor Jaeger (above) and the Michigan Wolverines are by far the favorites of NCAA’s. There’s so much more to it than that, however. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
NCAA Men’s Pre-Cut Psych Sheets Revealed
Florida’s Sebastien Rousseau has changed his first-day lineup from what he did at SEC’s. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cal Topples Stanford, Morozov sets pool on fire on final night of Pac-12s
Cal has plenty of hardware after two-straight NCAA titles. This year, though, they’ve added their first Pac 12 title since 1981 (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
With Nearly 20 Potential Individual Scorers Tonight, Cal One Step Closer to Ending Stanford Streak
Cal, including mile seeds, will have 20 in scoring position tonight. That could spell the end of Stanford’s 31-year streak. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Tom Shields Doubles; Cal Takes Lead After Day 3 of 2013 Pac 12 Championships
Cal’s Tom Shields, in a strong test for his NCAA readiness, pulled off the 100 fly/100 back double on Tuesday. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cal Men Push Further Forward with 13 A-Finalists on Day 3 at Pac 12’s
Cal’s Tom Shields took the top seed in the 100 fly and also made the A-Final in the 100 back as well, as Cal surged again on day 3 of this meet.
David Nolan Repeats as 200 IM Champion; Cal Makes Gap Dangerously Close After Day 2 of Men’s Pac 12 Championship
David Nolan swam about the same time as he did last season to win this year’s 200 IM, but the manner in which he swam it was very different. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Vlad Dips Under 19 Seconds in Prelims on Day 2 of 2013 Pac 12 Championships (With Up/Downs)
The first prelims session of the 2013 Pac 12 Men’s Championship is off to a bit of a sluggish start….
Cal, USC Split Day 1 Relays at 2013 Pac 12 Championships; Stanford Holds Lead on Diving Advantage
From L-R: Cristian Quintero, Chad Bobrosky, Alex Lendrum, and Dimitri Colupaev, champions of the men’s 800 free relay at the 2013 Pac 12 Championships.
Adrian Puts on a Show; Shields Rocks the Night With Nation-Leading 100 Fly
Cal’s Tom Shields had a whale of a day on Friday against USC, perhaps only outstaged by his former teammate Nathan Adrian. (File Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Katie Ledecky and Jack Conger Go “Primary” At Metro Championships
Katie Ledecky (above) and Jack Conger won’t have any surprise entries at this weeken’ds Metro Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Vlad Morozov is Balancing International Success and College Swimming
Morozov won both the 50 and 100 Freestyle at the 2012 Short Course World Championships and he’s the favorite to win those same titles this spring at NCAAs. (Swim Photo Credit © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
NAG Record Breaker Dylan Carter Verbally Commits (for January, 2014)
Dylan Carter (2nd from left) poses with Davie Nadadores teammates after breaking an LSC Record. (Photo Courtesy: Davie Nadadores)
Open Turn: College Power Rankings and Rule Changes
This week Garrett and Braden discuss the SwimSwam Power Rankings, possible NCAA recruiting changes, and PEDs in Swimming. (Swim Photo Credit © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)