Ekaterina Nikonova

Despite New Qualification System, Evolution Rather Than Revolution For Women’s NCAAs

With just 5.7% of qualifying swimmers making the meet thanks to the new auto-qualification system, changes may be subtle for the actual meet

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Hannah Bellard Drops 100 Fly for 400 IM At Big Tens (Scratch Report)

Bellard, the 200 fly Big Ten record holder, will swim the 400 IM instead of the 100 fly, choosing between two events where she was ranked in the top 5

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Northwestern (Men) and Wisconsin (Women) Split on Senior Night Showdown in Evanston

The No. 25 Northwestern men upset No. 19 Wisconsin 161–133, while the No. 21 Wildcat women narrowly lost to No. 15 Wisconsin 154–146 on senior night.

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Eight Pool Records Highlight Northwestern’s Road Sweep of In-State Foe Chicago

Northwestern left no doubts on the way to a pair of road wins against Chicago, leveraged by a number of briken pool records.

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2025 Texas Hall of Fame Invitational: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The 2025 Texas Hall of Fame Invitational continues this morning with prelims of the 100 back, 200 breast, 500 free, and 50 free. .

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Notre Dame Men and Women Beat Northwestern in Tight Battles

The Notre Dame men and women earned their first victories under new head coach Michael Norment on Friday in South Bend.

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2025 World Cup – Westmont: Day 3 Prelims Scratches – No Douglass In The Women’s 200 IM

There will be no Kate Douglass in the 200 IM tonight, with Alex Walsh the new favorite to take the event, while a couple of World Medalists scratch completely

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Northwestern Sets Pair of Pool Records, Sweeps Southern Illinois and Miami (OH) to Open Season

Connor Schuster (men’s 50 free) and Stuart Seymour (men’s 100 free) set new Northwestern records as they swept the competition on the weekend.

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Big Ten Reveals 2025-26 Women’s Swimmers and Divers to Watch

Bella Sims joins the Big Ten with Michigan after a pair of seasons at the University of Florida.

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Women’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2025 NCAAs

Gretchen Walsh and Claire Curzan lead their respective high school classes in career scoring coming out of the 2025 NCAA Championships.

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Women’s High School Class of 2021

Gretchen Walsh scored 231 out of a possible 240 individual points during her NCAA career, and was also a perfect 16-for-16 in NCAA relays.

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2025 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

200 breast American Record holder Kate Douglass is one of several notable swimmers slated to race this morning in events in which they hold records.

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2025 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 2 Prelims Scratches – Dahlgren “To(2) Fly” over 1 Free

The first morning of prelims at the Westmont PSS saw a handful of scratches, including one by Pan-Am medalist Jack Dahlgren.

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2024 U.S. Open: 5 Storylines to Follow

2024 Olympian Drew Kibler makes his returns to the yards pool, but with entry times in long course meters, he finds himself quite far down the entry lists.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Sophomore Class Looks to Carry Momentum For #3 Florida Women

Bella Sims and Emma Weyant will both return as the University of Florida’s top scorers, with a combined 104 NCAA points for the Gators last year.

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