Caitlin Cooper

Amanda Weir’s 20-Year-Old GHSA Record in 100 Free Broken Twice at 4-5A State Championship

Katie Christopherson broke three GHSA records in the 100 free (48.59), 200 IM (1:55.46), and 100 breast (59.91) to lead Westminster to another state title.

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Elevation Athletics Breaks Women’s 4×100 Free 17-18 National Age Group Record

Indigo Armon, Morgan Lukinac, Karolina Bank, and Mary Codevilla (above) of Elevation Athletics swam a 3:47.82 in Irvine to break the 4×100 free 17-18 NAG.

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2019 W. NCAA Previews: Cal, Texas Set for Fierce 400 FR Relay Battle

Stanford has won this event 4 of the last 5 years, but they do not appear to be a favorite to win this time around.

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2018 W. NCAA Picks: Stanford Battles To Repeat In 400 Free Relay

Stanford looks like the favorite, but the interesting strategy to watch Saturday will be where teams use their star sprinters – both Simone Manuel and Abbey Weitzeil could anchor or lead off. And where they swim just might be the difference-maker if the race gets tight.

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2018 W. NCAAs: Bi, Ryan, and Gastaldello Among Day 3 Scratches

Rose Bi and G Ryan both had “off” swims in the 500 on Thursday, and Beryl Gastaldello placed 5th in the 50 free and anchored Texas’ 400 medley relay.

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2018 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Stanford’s Simone Manuel (50 free) and Katie Ledecky (500 free) look to defend their titles tonight and are chasing their own NCAA Records. Cal’s Kathleen Baker, the reigning 200 IM champion, will battle Stanford’s NCAA Record holder Ella Eastin.

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2018 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Stanford’s Katie Ledecky (500 free), Simone Manuel (50 free), and Ella Eastin (200 IM) are chasing their own records today as the Cardinal swimmers hold the NCAA Records in all 3 individual races.

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2018 W. NCAA Previews: American Record Holder vs. NCAA Record Holder in 50 Free

The NCAA Championships will pit the American Record holder, Abbey Weitzeil, against the reigning NCAA champion and NCAA Record holder, Stanford’s Simone Manuel, in the 50 free.

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2018 W. NCAA Picks: Cal Favored in 200 Free Relay

Katie McLaughlin has taken over for the now-graduated Farida Osman on Cal’s 200 free relay.

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2017-2018 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: Final Edition

For the second time this year, the Tennessee women are our biggest risers in the Power Ranks.

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5 Big Things From Week 1 of NCAA Conference Swimming

Caeleb Dressel wasn’t the only versatile sprinter to explode at SECs. Say hello to Tennessee’s Erika Brown.

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2018 ACC Women’s Championships Recap: Despite Predictions, UVA Reigns

A deep freestyle group is a tried and true formula for success, and that’s exactly what Virginia has on its roster.

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Virginia Caps Stellar ACC Championship With 400 Free Relay Record

Virginia put up dominating performances in the free events at the ACCs, resulting in 3 relay meet records, 2 relay ACC records, and 1 individual meet record.

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UVA Runs Down Louisville to Shatter ACC Record in 200 Free Relay

Virginia had a monster anchor split from Caitlin Cooper, leading UVA to break the ACC record by over half a second.

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2018 ACC Women’s Championsip: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Tonight’s final session includes the 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and 200 free relay.

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