Minneapolis, MN

SCY (25 yards) In this edition of Coleman’s Corner, we get to the bottom of how Leon Marchand went crazy fast in the 200 IM. Marchand says crushing 7 other grown men’s souls was “pretty cool”.

Leon Marchand 1:36.34 200 IM Post-Race Interview | Coleman’s Corner

SCY (25 yards) Leon Marchand continues to astonish in the pool. The Arizona State sophomore sent the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center into a frenzy as he annihilated the NCAA and U.S. Open Record in the 200 IM on Thursday night, touching in a time of 1:36.34. Marchand’s time knocks...

Leon Marchand Obliterates 200 IM NCAA, U.S. Open Record In 1:36.34

SCY (25 yards) Leon Marchand went 1:36.34 in the 200 IM… That’s it. That’s the tweet. The Arizona State sophomore sent the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center into a frenzy as he annihilated the NCAA and U.S. Open Record in the 200 IM on Thursday night, touching in a time of 1:36.34.

Leon Marchand Went 1:36.34 in the 200y IM and Now Nothing Makes Sense | RACE ANALYSIS

Pennsylvania State

Clarion, PA

Last month, Brehan Kelley guided the Golden Eagles to a third-place finish at the 2023 PSAC Swimming Championships, their best result since 2017. Current photo via PSAC. On Friday, Clarion head coach Brehan Kelley became the first woman ever to win the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Swimming Coach of the Year award — men’s or women’s — since its inception in 1989-90 season.

Clarion’s Brehan Kelley Becomes 1st Woman to Win PSAC Swimming Coach of the Year

Los Angeles, CA

A few months after giving a verbal pledge to Texas, Hamilton High School (Chandler, Ariz.) senior Ian Pickles has flipped his commitment to USC. Stock photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many,...

Arizona State Champ Ian Pickles Switches Commitment From Texas to USC for This Fall

Georgia State

SCY (25 yards) Missouri’s Jack Dahlgren was the top-seeded swimmer to scratch out of an event on Day 3 of the Men’s NCAA Championships, as the fifth-year senior has dropped the 100 backstroke as the 20th seed. Dahlgren, who held that seed by virtue of his 45.47 swim...

Jack Dahlgren Drops 100 Back On Day 3 of Men’s NCAAs (Prelims Scratches)

Florida State

SCY (25 yards) Day 2 Prelims Live Recap | Day 2 Finals Live Recap. Despite being nearly two seconds behind Leon Marchand, Cal’s Destin Lasco still swam an incredible race to place second in the men’s 200 IM at the 2023 NCAA Championships, going a best time of 1:38.10 and breaking Caeleb Dressel’s five-year-old American record by 0.03 seconds. Lasco is now the second-fastest performer of all-time behind Marchand, who is French and cannot break American records.

Destin Lasco Breaks Caeleb Dressel’s 200 IM American Record In A Time Of 1:38.10

Tennessee State

Austin, TX

15-year-old Madi Mintenko from Pikes Peak Athletics now ranks 11th all-time for the girls' 15-16 age-group in the 200 free. Archive photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center, University of Texas. Short Course Yards (25 Yards) Results on MeetMobile: “2023 Four Corners Speedo Sectionals –...

Madi Mintenko Becomes 4th-Fastest 15-Yr-Old In 200 FR With 1:43.92 At Austin Sectionals

SCY (25 yards) Leon Marchand clocked the fastest 50 breast split in history last night (22.27), and then less than an hour after clocked the fastest split in history in the 200 free (1:28.42). There is no doubt in my mind that when this meet is over, Leon Marchand will be deemed the greatest yards male swimmer ever. He’s gone full Super Saiyan.

Trying to Make Sense of Leon Marchand’s 1:28.4 200 Free Split | RACE ANALYSIS

SCY (25 yards) Longhorns’ Luke Hobson took home a second NCAA title last night in the 200 free with a time of 1:30.43. He discusses how this race differed from the relay on Wednesday night where he went 1:29.63.

Luke Hobson “Wanted to be a little bit faster” in 200 Fr, Happy to Get Points for Team

SCY (25 yards) You can’t blame swim fans for being just a smidgen greedy, at least in regard to wanting to see some amazing times. And after five NCAA records have gone down in Minneapolis over the last two days, it seems like a foregone conclusion we’ll see some more tonight.

How Low Can He Go? Leon Marchand Appears Primed For Another Record-Setting 400 IM

SCY (25 yards) There are no groundbreaking takeaways when comparing the results from Thursday morning’s prelim session at the Men’s NCAA Championships to previous years, as the times required to earn a second swim have stayed fairly consistent to 2022. From 2021 to 2022, all individual three events...

2023 Men’s Championships: Comparing Day 2 Prelims To Previous Years

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LA28 Paralympic Games Initial Program To Feature 22 Sports

The 22 sports included in the initial sport programme of the LA28 Paralympic Games showcase the diversity of the Paralympic Movement. Archive photo via IPC. Following...

LA28 Paralympic Games Initial Program To Feature 22 Sports

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