Claire Curzan

2022 Short Course Worlds Picks and Previews: Women’s Backstroke

After earning silver in the 50/100/200 backstroke at 2021 SC Worlds, Kylie Masse is back chasing gold in each distance in Melbourne.

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Alex Shackell Continues Surge, Hits 50.97 100 Fly To Move To #2 In 15-16 Age Group

Shackell’s time makes her just the second swimmer in the girls’ 15-16 age group under 51 seconds.

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2022 Short Course Worlds Picks and Previews: Women’s Butterfly

The defending Olympic gold medalist Maggie MacNeil is the favorite in the women’s sprint butterflies, but it won’t be easy with deep fields in both.

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Anteprime Mondiali: Nuove Protagoniste E Conferme Nello Stile Libero Veloce

Prepariamoci a vivere sei giorni di nuoto di alto livello ai Campionati del Mondo di nuoto in vasca corta conoscendo i protagonisti

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Erika Pelaez Cracks 22 In The 50 Freestyle With A 21.91, Becomes #4 15-16 Girl All-Time

Erika Pelaez cracked 22 seconds for the first time, delivering a 21.91 for second place at Winter Juniors and #4 all-time in her age group.

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Alex Shackell Hits All-Time #2 15-16 50 Freestyle, #6 200 IM In Back-to-Back Swims

Shackell swam a 1:54.54 to win the 200 IM and followed that up with a 21.73 victory in the 50 freestyle, climbing the age group rankings in both.

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2022 Winter Juniors – East: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Meet records already started falling in prelims this morning, so we’re sure to be in for a fast finals session tonight in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Alex Shackell Moves To #3 For 15-16 Girls With 21.87 50 Free; Erika Pelaez Now #6

Shackell dropped nearly half a second in the 50 free to become just the fifth girl in the 15-16 age group under 22 seconds.

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Four Storylines To Watch At The 2022 Winter Junior Championships – East

All eyes will be on Summer McIntosh in Greensboro as we see what she can do in the short course yards pool.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Australian Emma McKeon is part of a star-studded roster for the host Australians at the 2022 World Short Course Championships. How many medals will she win?

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Claire Curzan, Lina Sculti Earn Pac-12 Women’s Monthly Swim & Dive Honors

Stanford’s Curzan had a very strong showing at the Wolfpack Invite, including setting individual meet records in the 50 free (21.55) and 200 back (1:48.50).

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After Invites, Marchand, G. Walsh, MacNeil, Nocentini, And Stokowski Remain Undefeated

After midseason invites, only five out of the seventeen originally undefeated swimmers from top 25 NCAA programs remain unbeaten individually.

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2022 Minnesota Invite: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Cal is clinging to its lead atop the men’s and women’s standings of the 2022 Minnesota Invite as the meet wraps up tonight in Minneapolis. 

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SwimSwam Pulse: 41.5% Would Pick Douglass First In Hypothetical ISL Expansion Draft

If you were the general manager of an expansion ISL team, who would be your first pick?

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Races To Watch, All The Links You Need For The 2022 Minnesota Invite

Carson Foster and the Texas men will take on Cal in a must-see showdown at the Minnesota Invite this weekend.

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