Caroline Bricker

SwimSwam Pulse: 59.1% Most Excited For Power 4 Dual Challenge During Invite Season

Ilya Kharun headlines ASU at next week’s Power 4 Dual Challenge, which features host Tennessee, Virginia and Michigan along with the Sun Devils.

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Top Three Times In Each NCAA Event Before 2025-26 Midseason Invites: Women’s Edition

Virginia junior Claire Curzan currently leads the country in two events, the 200 back and 100 fly, and she is 2nd in the 100 back.

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Stanford Women & Cal Men Earn Wins At Triple Distance Meet; Torri Huske Sweeps IM Races

Stanford senior Torri Huske swept all three of the women’s IM events during the annual Cal vs Stanford Triple Distance meet.

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2025-26 NCAA Digest: Is The Women’s 200 Freestyle Renaissance Here?

Seven women have already broken 1:43 in the 200 freestyle this season and it isn’t even November yet. Is this going to be a renaissance year for the event?

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2025 ASU Vs. Cal Vs. Stanford: Session #1 Live Updates

Friday afternoon features the first of a two-day battle between Arizona State, California, and Stanford men’s and women’s teams.

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Bella Sims, Torri Huske, and Claire Curzan Among Women’s Swimmers Affected By New NCAA Order

Claire Curzan and Bella Sims finished 1st and 2nd in the backstroke events in 2025, and both have event conflicts with the new NCAA event order.

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2026 College Swimming Previews: Curzan, Grimes Lead #1 Virginia Women Into Post-Walsh Era

Claire Curzan is Virginia’s lone returning individual NCAA champion from 2025, as the junior aims to defend her titles in the 100 and 200 back.

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2025 Golden Goggles Interviews: US National Team Members on their Favorite Season Memories

As the US National Team walked the blue carpet at the 2025 Golden Goggle Awards, SwimSwam was there to ask them their favorite memories from the past season.

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2025 Golden Goggles Interviews: What Your Favorite Swimmers Wore on the Blue Carpet

At Golden Goggles, athletes may dress “black-tie casual,” or in another manner befitting a formal dinner and awards ceremony with the word GOLD in the title.

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2026 College Swimming Previews: Strong Fly & IM Groups Carry Momentum for #2 Stanford Women

The butterfly and IM events look to be Stanford’s top disciplines this year, with Caroline Bricker (above) set to return as a major threat in the pool.

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SwimSwam’s 2025-2026 Women’s NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks

The SwimSwam staff unanimously predicted that Torri Huske will claim three individual NCAA titles at the 2026 Championships.

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Kate Douglass, Katie Ledecky, Gretchen Walsh Nel Roster USA Per I Pan Pacifici 2026

Gli Stati Uniti hanno svelato la squadra per i Pan Pacs 2026 di Irvine: 26 donne e 26 uomini comporranno il team che gareggerà in casa

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U.S. 2026 Pan Pac Roster Announced: Exactly as Predicted with Douglass Debuting in Five Events

2025 World Champion Kate Douglass will have her hands full, as the UVA based swimmer leads the Pan Pac roster with five qualified events…

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What Does Team USA’s International Future Look Like Based On Their Fastest 2025 Times?

What does the future of Team USA look like heading into a home Olympic Games from a holistic standpoint, taking into consideration the year as a whole?

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U.S. Nationals Qualifier KC Braeger Verbally Commits To Stanford For 2026

The Stanford Cardinals picked up a strong IMer and backstroker for their class of 2030 in KC Braeger, a Louisville native

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