Katie Grimes

Katie Grimes on Competing for Virginia: “It was definitely worth the wait”

After taking a gap year (and then a gap semester), 2x Olympian Katie Grimes is finally competing in the NCAA with the Virginia women

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 3 (Saturday Morning Live Recap)

The inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown concludes this morning. Expect to ASU’s Jonny Kulow in the 100 free this morning after he split a fast 40.42 last night.

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 2 (Friday Night) Live Recap

The inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown continues this evening with a bevy of events, including several that will feature the NCAA record-holders.

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 1 Live Recap

Session 1 of the inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown features the 200 medley relay, 500 freestyle, 200 IM, 50 freestyle, and a pros race to kickstart the action.

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Lithuanian Record Holder, Euro Junior Champion Smilte Plytnykaite Commits To Virginia For 2026

Plytnykaite is a two-time gold medalist at the European Junior Championships and fits right into UVA’s wheelhouse as an elite sprinter in free and breast.

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Virginia Women, Texas Men Retain Top Spots In Latest CSCAA Division I Polls

Katie Grimes joins the Virginia women for the second semester, making the juggernaut team even more powerful as they seek a five-peat at NCAAs.

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All The Info You Need For The 2025 Eddie Reese Showdown

Everything you need for this weekend’s Eddie Reese Showdown, from scoring info to the live stream link and the top races to watch.

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Cal’s Stadden, UNC’s Delmar Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Cal senior Isabelle Stadden earned three first-place finishes in Cal’s wins over USC and UCLA, earning her ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week honors.

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Top 5 Can’t-Miss NCAA Dual Meets Between Now And Conference Season

The UVA/NC State/Texas/ASU quad meet looks to be the dual meet of the year. See the other top meets to watch for the rest of the season here.

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Katie Grimes Wins 200 IM By .01 To Cap Perfect College Debut

Racing in her first meet at the University of Virginia, Grimes went three-for-three, highlighted by her win over teammate Aimee Canny by .01 in the 200 IM.

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NCAA Digest 2024-25: Can We Learn Anything In January?

January is an odd time of year in the NCAA calendar, so what can we take away from the swims and team performances we’ve seen this month?

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Reviewing SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024

Tomoyuki Matsushita (left) was unranked last year but won silver in the 400 IM in Paris, while Leon Marchand (center) backed up is #1 ranking with four golds.

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Katie Grimes Named ACC Swimmer of the Week After Virginia Debut; Coll Marti Claims Men’s Award

Grimes swept all three individual events she competed in to help lead the Cavaliers to a win against Virginia Tech.

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I Gators Di Anita Bottazzo, I Longhorns Di Bowman, I Cavaliers Di Walsh: Che Succede In NCAA?

Riprende l’NCAA: l’analisi delle squadre fino a questo momento, tra protagonisti come Gretchen Walsh, Anita Bottazzo e nuovi nomi come Rex Maurer

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UVA vs. Virginia Tech 2025: Live Recap

It’s the final home dual meet for Gretchen Walsh and the rest of the UVA seniors, as the Cavaliers take on their intrastate rivals, the Virginia Tech Hokies.

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