Katharine Berkoff

2025 College Swimming Previews: Versatile Freshman Class Bodes Well for #9 NC State Women

Kennedy Noble (pictured) scored 42 individual NCAA points for the Wolfpack in 2024, and she’ll be joined by a deep freshman class this year.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Can The Freshmen Fill In The Gaps For #11 Cal Women?

The Golden Bears lose a few key swimmers, including Rachel Klinker, but bring in an intriguing recruiting class that includes three notable internationals.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Leah Shackley

The 18-year-old won four gold medals and set four Championship Records at the Junior Pan Pacs last month in Canberra, sweeping the girls’ backstroke events.

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2024 Olympics Race Data Breakdown: Women’s 100 Back

Kaylee McKeown defended her gold medal from Tokyo in the 100 backstroke, tying her own Oceanian record with a time of 57.33.

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USA’s Leah Shackley Breaks Junior Pan Pacs Meet Record in 100-Meter Backstroke

Shackley lowered the record by 0.13 during day one of competition as she took home the gold medal in finals with a time of 59.46.

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2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

American 15-year-old Audrey Derivaux enters as the top seed in the girls 200 fly by nearly 3 seconds.

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Torri Huske Sees Her Instagram Following More-Than-Triple Amid Olympic Success

After leading Team USA with 5 Olympic medals in Paris, Torri Huske saw her Instagram following more-than-triple from pre-Games numbers.

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Stanford And Virginia Lead 2024 Paris Olympics Swimming Medal Count By NCAA Ties

Swimmers tied to Stanford earned 7 gold and 16 total medals while Virginia swimmers earned 5 gold and 12 total medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Way Too Early Recruit Rankings: Girls High School Class of 2026

Charlotte Crush still has two years of high school left, but she’s already fast enough to challenge for NCAA titles in multiple events.

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Paris Olympic Finals: A Swimfo Showcase

The 2024 Olympic Games saw 31 different countries send at least one swimmer to an individual final, with 19 of those nations reaching the podium.

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Ranking The 2024 Women’s Recruiting Classes: #1-4

Leah Hayes is the #4 ranked recruit in the class and Virginia brings in a large class of 8 ranked recruits (plus Claire Curzan).

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125 Swimmers Take Home Medals From the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

China’s Zhang Yufei, above, leaves Paris with the most Olympic swimming medals. She won 5 bronze and 1 silver for 6 total medals.

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My Top 17 Favorite Moments From Swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

15 years after her international breakthrough, Sarah Sjostrom is STILL one of the best swimmers in the world. Paris was for her legacy.

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2024 Paris Olympics Data Dive: Day 8 Prelims

Sarah Sjöström has the chance to win her first Olympic gold medal in the 50 freestyle. What else stands out from the last day of prelims?

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Men’s and Women’s 4×100 Medley Relay Prelims Lineups: Most Countries Saving Legs for Finals

Jack Alexy is set to anchor the US men’s 4×100 medley relay in this morning’s prelims.

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