Articles by Madeline Folsom

2024 Winter Juniors – East: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Day 1 of the Winter Junior Nationals-East starts at 4 pm Eastern Time with a couple of relays. Thomas Heilman and Charlotte Crush could both swim tonight

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Alexander Zhigalov Appears To Flinch Before 100 Breaststroke Start

Alexander Zhigalov qualified 5th for the 100 breaststroke final, but swimming fans noticed that he appears to flinch on the blocks.

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Regan Smith Breaks 100 Back Championship Record, Gets Surprise $10,000 Crown Bonus

Regan Smith won the 2omen’s 100 backstroke, setting the championship record in the process. She also earned an extra $10,000 due to her triple crown win.

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2024 SC World Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

It is time for the Day 2 prelims of the Short Course World Championships. The day’s events feature new World Record holder Gretchen Walsh in the 100 free,

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2024 SC Worlds: Day 2 Finals Scratches

Dylan Carter scratched out of the 100 free semi-final on day 2 of the Short Course World Championships despite qualifying in 11th.

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Shaine Casas Breaks Ryan Lochte’s American Record in the 200 IM at 2024 Worlds

Shaine Casas won his first world title in the men’s 200 IM at 1:49.51 and broke Ryan Lochte’s American Record in the process.

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Rutgers and UNLV see new program records at Day 3 of Minnesota Invite

UNLV’s Daniel Nicusan (100 breast) and Rutgers’ Molly Urkiel (400 IM), both set new team records at the Minnesota Invite yesterday.

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2024 US Open: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

It is time for the last finals session of the US Open. Kennedi Dobson will be swimming 3 events this evening, the 1650 free, 200 back, and 100 free.

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2024 US Open: Day 4 Finals Scratches

There were three A Finals scratches, and seven B finals scratches for the final day of the US Open, including Rhyan White in the women’s 200 fly.

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Princeton Wins 7 of 10 Individual Events at Night One of Big Al Invitatational

The first finals session of this year’s Big Al Invitational went off last night, with Princeton winning 7 of the 10 events.

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2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Daythree of the Minnesota Invite is upon us and Cal backstrokers are highlighting the action this morning, Isabelle Stadden and Olympian Keaton Jones.

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NC State Coach Responds to Claims About David Betlehem and Betti Fabian

NC State Head Coach Braden Holloway responded to the post made by the Hungarian Swimming Federation about David Betlehem’s withdrawal from World’s.

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2024 US Open: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

It is time for day 3 finals of the 2024 US Open, and some of last night’s champions are highlighting the evening, including 50 free winner Brady Samuels.

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2024 US Open: Day 3 Prelims Scratches

There were five finals scratches for this evening, two A finalists and three B finalists. All five came current college swimmers, including Idris Muhammad.

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Hungarian Swimmer David Betlehem Withdraws from the World Championships Due to NCAA Issues

Olympic bronze medalist David Betlehem will not be competing at the World Championships due to NCAA issues he and teammate Bettina Fabian faced at NC State.

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