Articles by Charlotte Wells

2024 World Cup Singapore: Kate Douglass Smashes AR in 100 Free to Mark 5th Record of Tour

Douglass threw down a time of 50.82 to lower the American record by .44, becoming the first American woman under 51 seconds.

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Pittsburgh Women Post Second Straight Win Over Penn State

Pitt’s women’s team posted back-to-back victories against Penn State for the first time in almost 30 years while the men’s team fell to PSU in a two-day meet.

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Tar Heel Men Remain Undefeated With Dual Meet Victory Over South Carolina

The meet saw North Carolina’s men’s team boost their season record to 2-0 while the women landed their first win of the season.

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Winter Juniors Finalist Benton Grutter to Swim for UNC Chapel Hill Starting Next Fall (2025)

A sprint freestyler and stroke specialist, Grutter initially made his verbal commitment to swim for North Carolina back in January.

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Canadian Trials Finalist Sophie Kissuk to Compete for Nebraska Beginning Fall 2025

A backstroke and IM specialist, Kissuk was a finalist at the Canadian trials this past summer and will bring added depth to Nebraska’s team next fall.

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Colorado State Finalist Madison Wagner Set to Swim for University of Kansas Next Fall (2025)

Wagner brings a well-rounded profile to the Jayhawks and could find herself in a position to score some points in the IM discipline right from the start.

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Legendary Pittsford Coach Marty Keating Honored at Final Home Meet of 52-Year Career

Keating is set to retire this spring after 52 years as head coach of the Pittsford girls swim team; under his guidance the team hasn’t lost a meet since 2008.

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Auburn Men and Women Cruise to Victory in Dual Meet Match-Up with UNCW

Auburn’s women proved unstoppable in the pool as they swept the full event lineup during the dual meet against UNCW, winning by nearly 200 points.

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Kevin Blum Joins University of Arizona as New Assistant Coach

The latest of several new additions to the Wildcats’ coaching staff, seasoned coach Kevin Blum was recently hired as an assistant coach at Arizona.

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Pittsburgh Women Dominate the Pool with Sweep at Carnegie Mellon Relay Meet

Pitt’s women’s swim team swept all eight events at the CMU Relay meet last weekend, racking up the maximum points possible to earn a decisive victory.

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Penn State Posts Season-Opening Sweep Over Navy

Penn State’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving prevailed over Navy with a number of close races to kick off the competition season.

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ASU Women Break 5-Year-Old School Record as Sun Devils Post Sweep Over UNLV in Season Opener

ASU’s men’s and women’s teams put up a strong showing in their first meet of the season, knocking down a school record and hitting two NCAA ‘A’ cuts.

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Five UVA Olympians Throw Ceremonial First Pitch at Washington Nationals Games

The elite swimmers brought their medals all the way from the pool in Paris to the baseball field as they took turns throwing the first pitch at Nats Park.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: #1 Virginia Women Eyeing Historic Five-Peat

The return of Gretchen Walsh and the addition of Claire Curzan makes the Virginia women a big favorite to make it five NCAA titles in a row in March.

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12-Year-Old Eli Henley Wins 100 Breast by 17 Seconds in 1:02.55 at September Sprints

Henley shaved nearly 1.5 seconds off of his lifetime best to win the event and propel himself up the national age group rankings.

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