Competitor Coach of the Month: Carol Capitani
Capitanii led Texas to four dual meet victories in January over highly-ranked opponents and was also named the head women’s coach for the World Championships.
UVA NCAA Qualifier Sean Conway Considering Fifth Year If He Gets Grad School Fellowship
Conway, a 2021 NCAA qualifier, will only be doing a fifth year if he gets accepted to the UVA Data Science grad school with an academic fellowship.
Captani on Worlds Head Coach: “Being a really good listener so you can take the most in”
Capitani feels a big part of her role is listening so that she “can take the most in” and make informed decisions based on that.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Texas/NC State, Russia/Belarus in Asian Games, & 24 Trials Picks
We discuss the Texas/NC State dual meet, Russia and Belarus swimming in the 2023 Asian Games, and SwimSwam’s wild 2024 Olympic Trials predictions
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Tickets For The Public Now On Sale
All-session tickets to the general public for the Trials went on sale this morning, and three-day and group packages will become available in June.
Braden’s Opinion on Which Swimmers Will Make the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team
Oh wherefore art thou, Captain America?
Northwestern Women, Minnesota Men, Take Overall Meet Wins In Big Ten Quad-Meet Showdown
Max McHugh (picutred) was one of the four event winners on the men’s side for Minnesota, as he took the 200 breast in a time of 1:54.96.
NCAA Division I Championship Tickets For Both Men & Women Sold Out
Public tickets for the men’s championships in Minnesota went on sale earlier on Tuesday and sold out in less than five minutes.
USA Swimming Foundation Releases 2022 Impact Report
USA Swimming sent its 2022 USA Swimming Foundation Impact Report to its members last week.
U.S. Paralympic Swimming Names 39 Athletes to 2023 National Team
Paralympic medalist Jessica Long highlights the 2023 National Team after taking a break this summer in preparation for Paris.
Guayanese SC Worlds Qualifier Raekwon Noel Swims 49.62 1Fly PB At SJISA Coaches Invite
Noel improved 0.1 seconds from his previous personal best time of 49.72, and has dropped over a second in the 100 fly during the 2022-23 season.
Erica Sullivan Swims 9:33.66 1000 Free, Top Time In The NCAA
The time that Sullivan put up Saturday was her second nation-leading time, as on Friday, she swam a 4:35.88 500 free to lead the NCAA by over two seconds.
With Emma Sticklen’s 49.79, The Women’s 100 Fly Just Got A Lot More Competitive
Out of the 11 women who have gone sub-50 in the 100-yard fly, six are currently swimming in the NCAA, and now Sticklen is one of them.
Kelly Pash Swims NCAA-Leading 1:42.73 200 Free At Texas-NC State Dual Meet
Pash beat out her old season-best of 1:43.40, and is the first woman to break 1:43-point in the 200 free for the 2022-23 NCAA season.
SwimSwam’s Way-Too-Early 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Picks
All seven writers making predictions picked Katie Ledecky to sweep the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 freestyle events at the 2024 U.S. Olympic team trials.
