The Four Best NCAA Swimmers Of The 21st Century And What Sets Them Apart
In this article, we contextualize the achievements of Caeleb Dressel, Natalie Coughlin, Leon Marchand, and Kate Douglass and note what sets them apart.
2022 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers of the Year – 17-18
Claire Curzan made a seamless transition into the 17-18 age group this year, resetting NAG records in four different events.
17-Year-Old Bella Sims Blasts #3 All-Time 17-18 200 IM – 1:52.73
Less than an hour after swimming the 500, Bella Sims clocked a 1:52.73 200 IM, making her the 3rd-fastest in the 17-18 All-Time rankings.
Headed Into Midseason Invites, Which NCAA Swimmers Remain Undefeated?
As of November 13, at least 17 swimmers from top 25 DI NCAA programs have yet to lose an individual race. Who will end up with a perfect season?
Elaine Breeden is Inducted into Stanford’s First All-Female Hall of Fame Class
Stanford Athletics celebrated Title IX’s 50th anniversary by inducting its first all-female Hall of Fame class, including 2008 Olympic swimmer Elaine Breeden.
Leah Hayes Breaks Own 15-16 200 IM NAG Record at Worlds; 2:09.81
Hayes went a best time this morning and broke her own national age group record in the 15-16 200 IM swimming a 2:09.81 to be second heading into semifinals.
2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Walsh-Douglass Duo Primed To Prevail Again In 200 IM
Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass, the Tokyo Olympic silver and bronze medalists, are the favorites to make the 2022 Worlds team in the 200 IM.
Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass: The Most Dominant Duo In NCAA History?
Douglass and Walsh both went three-for-three in individual events at NCAAs this year, a feat that has only happened three times in history between teammates.
Alex Walsh Breaks American Record in 200 IM with 1:50.08
Alex Walsh set the American Record tonight in the 200 IM winning the event in a time of 1:50.08 at the 2022 Women’s NCAA Championships.
Bognar, Elmbrook Girls Break NCSA Records on Night 3
Lucy Thomas led off Elmbrook’s 200 free relay in 22.33 as the quartet smashed the former NCSA meet record by over a second.
Claire Curzan Breaks Eastin’s 17-18 SCY 200 Fly NAG with 1:50.85 at Cary
With the performance, Curzan is now the #7 performer all-time in the women’s SCY 200 fly, the #6 American all-time, and her performance is the #10 performance
The Most & Least Likely Records to Fall at the 2022 Women’s NCAA Championships
The NCAA Championships are exhilarating for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the records that get broken.
SwimSwam Pulse: 46% Predict 3-4 U.S. Open Records Will Fall At NCAA Meets
Maggie MacNeil was the only swimmer, man or woman, to set an all-time record at last season’s NCAA Championship meets.
2022 W. NCAA Picks: Brooke Forde Versus Virginia in the 400 IM
Brooke Forde of Stanford won the NCAA title in the 400 IM last year, but will she be able to hold off a trio of Virginia swimmers: Walsh, Nelson, and Weyant
Torri Huske Clocks Personal Best 1:52.42 200 IM, Now #4 Freshman All-Time
Stanford freshman Torri Huske won her first individual Pac-12 title tonight in Federal Way, taking the 200 IM in a decisive victory over Cal’s Izzy Ivey.
