2022 U.S World Championship Trials: Day 1 Prelims Preview
Day 1 of the U.S World Trials in Greensboro is finally here, and the first prelims session will feature Caeleb Dressel in the 100 free.
Six Storylines To Watch At The 2022 U.S. World Championship Trials
All eyes will be on Carson Foster as he vies to qualify for the World Championship team after a near-miss at the Olympic Trials last summer.
2022 U.S. Trials: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Keep up with all of SwimSwam’s previews and picks with our official preview index for the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials.
2022 U.S. Trials Previews: The Hunt For 52-Point In The Women’s 100 Free
With Simone Manuel being out of the meet, the top spot in the blue ribbon event of swimming will be up for grabs at the 2022 U.S. trials.
2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Smith’s Challengers Multiply in the 100 Backstroke
Regan Smith has been Team USA’s top female backstroker since 2019, but the gap she once had over her American competition has narrowed.
2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Weitzeil And Rising Stars Highlight Women’s 50 Free
Abbey Weitzeil, who has represented the USA in the 50 free for the last five years, will fight for a spot with a wave of college and junior stars.
Kate Douglass Entered In Six Events In Three Different Strokes at U.S. Trials
University of Virginia swimmer Kate Douglass is entered in the 50 free, 100 free, 50 fly, 100 fly, 200 IM, and 200 breast at the U.S. Worlds trials.
2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Will the Teens be on Top in the 100 Butterfly Again?
Claire Curzan has already been a 56.89 this year in the 100 LCM butterfly going 2 for 2 in wins at the Pro Swim Series stops.
SwimSwam Pulse: Split Vote On Who Will Emerge As The Top US Woman In 100 Free
26.6 percent of readers think Claire Curzan will be the top American in the 100 free this year, though a pair of NCAA stars are close behind.
Gretchen Walsh’s 24.70 50 Free Highlights Day Two of UVA LCM Time Trial
Gretchen Walsh went a 24.70 in the 50 free and a 1:01.89 in the 100 back on day two of a UVA LCM time trial meet to prepare for international trials.
ACC Unveils 2021-22 Swimming & Diving Annual Awards
Virginia’s Kate Douglass (pictured) earned ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Year honors, while Louisville’s Nicolas Albiero won the men’s award.
WATCH: UVA Long Course Time Trial Race Videos
Watch the race videos from yesterday’s UVA LCM time trial, including Kate Douglass’ 2:24.02 200 breast, unofficially 5th fastest in the world.
Kate Douglass Swims 2:24.02 200 Breast, 54.58 100 Free at UVA LCM Time Trials
Douglass, who is the short course yards American record holder in the 200 breast, swam a long course time that unofficially ranks her fifth in the world.
2022 Women’s NCAAs: How Did Our Top 20 Recruits Perform As Freshmen?
Virginia’s Gretchen Walsh thrived as a freshman, scoring 54 NCAA points while winning the national title in the 100 freestyle.
Anna Moesch Strikes Again: Clocks 47.76 100 Free, Rising to #4 All-Time 15-16
She comes in just ahead of Dagny Knutson, and just 0.03 seconds behind Simone Manuel, who is #3 all-time in the age group.
