Claire Newman

2024-25 NCAA Digest: It’s Raining Records In October

Gretchen Walsh’s world record and multiple American records at Virginia’s SCM dual meet against Florida led the way in a record-breaking week in the NCAA.

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Michigan Women Swim 1:28.64 200 Free Relay To Lead NCAA As They Sweep Wisconsin, Notre Dame

Lindsay Flynn split two 21.78 50 frees during Michigan’s meet with Wisconsin & Notre Dame, including on the Wolverines’ NCAA-leading 200 free relay (1:28.64).

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Michigan Welcomes Purdue, Hope, and Calvin For Their Annual ‘Be Better Invite’

After an Olympic redshirt this past season, Letitia Sim made her first appearance for the Wolverines since 2023 NCAAs and won the 100 fly in 55.16.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Sim’s Return Has #12 Michigan Women Eyeing Return To Top 10

After an Olympic redshirt year, Letitia Sim is back for the Wolverines to bolster an already strong team that is poised to push for the top 10.

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Ranking the 2024 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

Ohio State has a huge class coming in, primarily filled with international recruits that will look to take their LCM success into SCY.

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2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Recent Michigan graduate Bence Szabados will aim to secure the men’s 50 free title after dominating prelims in 22.53 this morning.

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2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

NC State sprinter Quintin McCarty sits atop the entry list of the men’s 50 freestyle at the Speedo Summer Championships on Saturday in Irvine.

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2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Olympic silver medalist Bella Sims is searching for her first win of the Summer Championships in the 200 freestyle against fellow 19-year-old Jillian Cox.

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2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Rising Georgia senior Rachel Stege is the top qualifier in the women’s 400 free ahead of a stacked field featuring Bella Sims, Jillian Cox, and Kayla Han.

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2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Quintin McCarty is the top seed in the men’s 100 free on Wednesday at the Speedo Summer Championships in Irvine.

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14-Year-Old Breaststrokers Turn Heads on Day 1 of Eric Namesnik Memorial Open

Canham Natatorium is playing host to both Paris 2024 Olympians and some of the Midwest’s top age groupers this weekend at the Namesnik Memorial.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Reaction Time Analysis

We all see the fastest reaction times in each heat following the start of every race—but do these split-second stats have any real effect on the outcome?

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Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 16 Schools For 2020-2024

The Virginia women had the highest scoring recruiting class from 2020, but Texas wasn’t far off three with three women hitting 100 points.

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2024 NCAA Qualifier Claire Newman Returning To Michigan For 5th Year

Newman helped the Wolverines to a 4th place finish in the 400 free relay at 2024 NCAAs as well as a 5th place finish in the 200 free relay.

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Indiana Women Beat Ohio State By .5 Points to Snap Four-Year Big Ten Title Streak

Indiana finished with 1,359 points to Ohio State’s 1,358.5, snapping the Buckeyes’ four-year winning streak at the Women’s Big Ten Championships.

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