Lucy Bell

2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Is it Cavalier to Say Douglass, A. Walsh are 2 IM Locks?

The reigning Olympic silver and bronze medalists, Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass, will look to extend their dominance over the 200 IM field…

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Who Will Step Up For Second Spot in the Women’s 200 Fly?

Regan Smith should have no problem picking up a victory in the women’s 200 fly at the Olympic Trials, with the real battle projected to come for second place.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Grimes Leads Young Talent in 400 IM

Katie Grimes fired a warning shot at the American Record last summer, and without Alex Walsh in the field, the second spot looks wide open.

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NCAA Swimmers Post Flood Of New Olympic Trials Cuts As End of Qualification Period Nears

With the qualification window closing on May 30, swimmers have been busy the last six weeks trying to make U.S Olympic Trials or improve their season bests.

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Anya’s Top 10 Swims From Across All Of the US Meets Last Weekend

Dressel has consistently been improving since returning from his comeback and is now tied for the 5th fastest American in the 100 free this season.

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Aurora Roghair Keeps Dropping, Now Ranks #8 in the US This Season in the 200 Free (IRVINE)

Still a month from the US Olympic Trials, Aurora Roghair is knocking on the door of a surprise Olympic bid after a 1:58.11 in the 800 free on Friday.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 4 Swims You Might’ve Missed

NC State commit (‘25) Gavin Keogh now ranks 10th in the U.S. boys 15-16 NAG rankings after winning the 100 back B-final in 55.36 on Saturday night.

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2024 PSS San Antonio Day 3 Finals Scratches: Douglass Won’t Swim 100 Fly B-Final After 1:00.05

After settling with 1:00.05 to place 14th in the 100 fly, Kate Douglass won’t swim that B-final tonight, moving up veteran Leah Gingrich.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The third day of the 2024 San Antonio Pro Swim Series will feature the 200 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 400 IM, and 100 butterfly.

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Women’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2024 NCAAs

Gretchen Walsh has tallied 171 points through three seasons of college competition, incredibly averaging 57 of the maximum 60 per year.

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Reviewing SwimSwam’s 2024 NCAA Event Predictions – Women’s Edition

Lucy Bell was one of four Stanford swimmers to crack the top eight in an event we didn’t predict, along with Gigi Johnson, Kayla Wilson and Lillie Nordmann.

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2024 Women’s D1 NCAA Champs: Swims You Might Have Missed On Night 3

Lucy Bell of Stanford swam a 58.11 breast split on the 400 medley relay but is in the 200 fly tomorrow and swam the IMs at the meet already.

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2024 Women’s Division I NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Mona McSharry moved into a tie for 4th all-time in the 100 breast after her 56.76 prelims swim. In finals, she aims to win her first NCAA title in the event.

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2024 W. NCAAs: Watch Gretchen Walsh Breaks All Her Records in the 50 Free (Day 2 Race Videos)

The highlight of Day 2 finals in Athens was when Gretchen Walsh bettered all the 50 free records she set in prelims with a blistering 20.37.

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2024 Women’s Division 1 NCAA Championships: Day 1 Relay Analysis

Florida Gators Bella Sims and Isabel Ivey posted the fastest splits enroute to winning the 800 Free Relay and currently sit in 1st in the team standings.

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