Kate Douglass (2:07.76) And Alex Walsh (2:07.99) Battle It Out In 200 IM
The two lead the US women so far this season. Both were conservative on the butterfly legs, allowing them to save up for the freestyle legs.
Gretchen Walsh Goes 53.84 100 Free In Prelims, Douglass (2:12.42) A. Walsh (2:13.74) Do 200 IM
Gretchen Walsh had her fastest prelims swim of the season in the 100 freestyle. Douglass and Alex Walsh look to have a showdown in the 200 IM tonight.
Kate Douglass Wins 200 Breaststroke in 2:19.95, Alex Walsh Swims Best Time 2:22.87
Douglass and Walsh now are the top 2 Americans in the 200 breaststroke this season. Walsh’s swim was a personal best by over two seconds.
Kate Douglass Leads Day 2 Prelims With 2:22.77 200 Breaststroke
Douglass now holds the seven fastest times in the 200 breaststroke in the US this season and had her fastest prelims swim of the year this morning.
Thomas Heilman Swims Season Best 52.29 100 Butterfly At NCAP Elite Qualifier
Heilman swam a 52.71 at this meet a year ago before swimming a best time at US Summer Nationals to make the US Worlds team.
Virginia Hires Margaret Zagrobelny From Johns Hopkins As Assistant Coach
Zagrobelny has been with Johns Hopkins since 2018 and was promoted to associate head in 2022. The team’s coaching staff is now the same size as last year.
SwimSwam’s 2024 Olympic Preview Magazine With The Walsh Sisters Cover Is Ready To Ship
Get ready for the U.S. Olympic Trials and the Olympic Games with SwimSwam’s 196 page Olympic Preview print magazine.
Alex Walsh Enters Trials Lineup For NCAP Elite Qualifier, Gemmell & Heilman Also On Psychs
Alex Walsh recently announced her event lineup for US Trials and will swim the 100 breast, 200 breast, and 200 IM this weekend.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Grimes Leads Young Talent in 400 IM
Katie Grimes fired a warning shot at the American Record last summer, and without Alex Walsh in the field, the second spot looks wide open.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Huske Puts World Record On High Alert In 100 Fly
Torri Huske has separated herself this season in the women’s 100 fly, but the other Olympic spot figures to be hotly contested with no shortage of contenders.
Virginia Media Day: Walsh Sisters, Todd DeSorbo, Kate Douglass, Jack Aikins (PODCAST)
Listen to Alex and Gretchen Walsh, Todd DeSorbo, Kate Douglass, and Jack Aikins field questions from the national media before the upcoming US Olympic Trials
Alex Walsh Shares Her Olympic Trials Lineup, With a Surprising Event Missing
Alex Walsh was 4th in the world last year in the 400 IM and felt like a lock to make the US Olympic Team in that event. But she won’t swim the race in Indianapolis.
The 2024 Olympic Preview Magazine With The Walsh Sisters Cover Is Ready To Ship
At 196 pages SwimSwam’s Olympic Preview magazine is big and heavy, the biggest magazine in the world covering competitive swimming.
The Walsh Sisters Go Behind The Scenes of Their Sporti Collab, Star Spangled Summer Collection
Alex and Gretchen unpack winning the NCAA Team Title then jumping right into the SPORTI photo shoot. They also discuss their Olympic summer ahead.
SwimSwam Pulse: How Many American Records Will Fall At The U.S. Olympic Trials?
Regan Smith is among the swimmers capable of taking down an American Record or two at the U.S. Olympic Trials next month.
