Caroline Bricker

College Swimming Previews: Can The #3 Stanford Women Stay Afloat After Major Losses?

After losing Torri Huske, Claire Curzan, and Taylor Ruck, the Stanford Cardinal women will be a completely different team this NCAA season.

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2023-24 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Pre-Season Edition

Fourth last season, the Louisville Cardinals kick off the 2023-24 campaign as SwimSwam’s #3 ranked team in the NCAA.

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Watch: Luka Mijatovic Become Youngest Swimmer To Break 8:00 Barrier in LCM 800 Free

14 year old Luka Mijatovic broke his own 13-14 NAG record, winning the 800 freestyle in a 7:59.64. It was his fourth NAG record of the meet.

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115 Swimmers Hit Olympic Trials Cuts at 2023 Speedo Junior Nationals

Flying straight back from the 2023 World Championships, Alex Shackell hit Olympic Trials cuts in the 50 and 100 free – including a new personal best

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Alex Shackell is the top qualifier in the 50 free on Day 5 at 2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

We’ve come to the last morning at 2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine, with heats of the 200 IM, where Michael Hochwalt is top seed, and 50 free.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

It’s Day 3 at U.S. Summer Junior Nationals, which means we’ve got heats of the 400 free, 100 fly, and 200 back.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

La Mirada Armada’s Kayla Han is the top seed in the 400 IM on Day 2 of the 2023 U.S. Summer Junior National Championships.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Tess Howley is top seed in the girls’ 200 fly on Day 1 of the 2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls High School Class of 2023

Bella Sims is the top-ranked recruit in next season’s incoming freshman class in the NCAA, as the Olympian has the potential to win multiple NCAA titles.

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2023 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Swims You May Have Missed On Day 2

16-year-old Jillian Crooks set a new personal best time of 56.30 to win the C-final of the women’s 100 freestyle last night.

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Torri Huske And Claire Curzan To Take Olympic Redshirts For 2023-24 NCAA Season

Huske and Curzan, Stanford’s two best swimmers, will miss the 2023-24 NCAA season in order to prepare for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

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Club Wolverine’s Hannah Bellard Hits PB Of 16:07.53 In The 1650 (Austin Sectionals)

Hannah Bellard, a Michigan commit, dropped nearly four seconds from the best time she set just over a month ago at the Michigan Open.

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Madi Mintenko Hits 4:39.24 500 FR On Day 3 Of Austin Sectionals

Pikes Peak Athletics’ Madi Mintenko now ranks 20th all-time among 15-16 year olds in the 500 free, and 6th all-time for 15-year-old.

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Madi Mintenko Becomes 4th-Fastest 15-Yr-Old In 200 FR With 1:43.92 At Austin Sectionals

15-year-old Madi Mintenko from Pikes Peak Athletics now ranks 11th all-time for the girls’ 15-16 age-group in the 200 free.

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