Alex Walsh

How Much Prize Money Can NCAA Swimmers Take Home From International Meets?

NCAA swimmers can only accept prize money “up to actual and necessary expenses” at competitions other than certain Operation Gold Program events.

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Week 1 Midseason Mashup: The Top Performers From NCAA Invites – Women’s Edition

Kate Douglass was among the top performers of last weekend’s midseason invites, including setting a new American Record in the women’s 200 breaststroke.

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WATCH: Swimmers Show Out at Golden Goggles | SwimSwam x Red Carpet

The stars came sparkling at the 2022 Golden Goggles. Watch the highlights as SwimSwam speaks with swimming’s top athletes as they walk down the red carpet. 

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Golden Goggles 2022: Ledecky E Finke Atleti Dell’Anno

I premi più importanti della 18ª edizione dei Golden Goggle Awards, svoltasi ieri sera a New York, sono andati a Katie Ledecky e Bobby Finke.

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Katie Ledecky, Bobby Finke Win Athlete of the Year Honors at 2022 Golden Goggle Awards

Katie Ledecky made history with her eighth Female Athlete of the Year award, surpassing Michael Phelps (seven) for most times winning the honor.

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2022 Golden Goggle Awards – Live Recap

Follow along with us to find out who will win big at USA Swimming’s 19th annual Golden Goggle Awards ceremony in New York City.

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Indiana Rallies for Thrilling Relay Wins at Ohio State Invite, But Buckeyes Still Sweep

INdiana sophomore Anna Peplowski racked up three individual wins at the meet (100 back, 200 back, and 200 free) and six total victories including relays.

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2022 Tennessee Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

We’ve some fast swimming in Knoxville this week, and should be in store for more this evening in the meet’s final session.

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Two Swimmers Chasing History Tonight In Knoxville After Fast Prelim Swims

The men’s 100 free and women’s 200 breast record books may need some additional editing based on what we saw in prelims.

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2022 Tennessee Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The final day of the 2022 Tennessee Invite has arrived and fans should be in for some fast swimming this morning in Knoxville.

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WATCH: Kate Douglass Swims 49.8 100 Fly and 58.1 100 Breast In One Session

Watch Kate Douglass’ 100 fly/100 breast double and other day two Tennessee Invite race videos here, courtesy of the UVA Swimming YouTube channel.

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2022 Tennessee Invite: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Kate Douglass will contest the women’s 100 breast and 100 fly on the second night of action at the Tennessee Invitational in Knoxville.

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2022 NC State/GAC Invite: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Claire Curzan was the top qualifier in both the 100 fly and 100 back this morning, but she’ll be challenged by Torri Huske and Katherine Berkoff in each.

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2022 Tennessee Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The second day of the 2022 Tennessee Invite has arrived. This morning, prelims the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back will take place.

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Watch Gretchen Walsh and Jordan Crooks Dominate The 50 Free At 2022 Tennessee Invite

On Thursday, day one of the 2022 Tennessee Invite ensued. You can watch races from the finals session here, courtesy of the UVA YouTube Channel.

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