Macky Hodges

2024 Women’s Pac-12 Champs Fan Guide: Stanford Battling Losses Amid Their Bid for a 3-Peat

The 9 members of Stanford’s team last year who aren’t on the roster this season accounted for a stunning 570 points at last year’s meet.

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Kate Douglass Chooses 100 Breast Battle on Day 3 of US Open; Ramadan Will Race 100 Fly

Defending NCAA Champion Youssef Ramadan is scheduled to swim his first butterfly race since injury his wrist more than two months ago.

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2023 Texas Invitational: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Reigning NCAA champ Emma Sticklen blazed a nation-leading 200 fly time of 1:51.50 in prelims, but teammate Kelly Pash could challenge her in tonight’s final.

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Marchand Sets ASU Record in 100 Fly vs. USC, Kharun Beats Chmielewski in 200 Fly

ASU junior Leon Marchand claimed the 100 fly crown in 44.66, taking down Ilya Kharun’s program record of 44.88 set earlier this season.

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Claire Tuggle Clocks Nation-Leading 4:39.16 500 Free at USC Invite

Virginia transfer Claire Tuggle tallied a nation-leading time of 4:39.16 in the 500 free on Friday during her second meet with USC.

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Freshman Minna Abraham Swims 1:43 in 200 Free, USC Turns Heads on Day 1 of 2023 SMU Classic

Hungarian freshman Minna Abraham swam 1:43 in the 200 free in her USC Trojan debut on day 1 of the SMU Classic on Friday.

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Ranking The 2023 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

The addition of Virginia transfer Claire Tuggle really bolsters USC’s recruiting class, with the freestyle talent still have three years of eligibility.

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2023-24 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Pre-Season Edition

Fourth last season, the Louisville Cardinals kick off the 2023-24 campaign as SwimSwam’s #3 ranked team in the NCAA.

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2024 College Swimming Previews: Kozan A Linchpin To Success For #12 USC Women

Coming off an impressive long course season, Justina Kozan will play a pivotal role if the USC women are to match their top-12 finish from last season.

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2023 World University Games: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Right off the bat, we’ll get to see star Chinese freestyler Li Bingjie in the women’s 1500 free.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Ledecky, Grimes Miles Ahead of the Field In Women’s 1500 Free

Katie Ledecky is in a class of her own in the women’s 1500, and until someone rises to challenge her, she’ll continue to be in her own category.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls High School Class of 2023

Bella Sims is the top-ranked recruit in next season’s incoming freshman class in the NCAA, as the Olympian has the potential to win multiple NCAA titles.

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U.S. Roster At World University Games Grows With Addition of Loyola’s Joe Hayburn

Hayburn gives the U.S. team a strong addition in the 100 backstroke, where he owns a personal best time of 55.34.

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Sophia Kudryashova Transfers From Michigan To USC With Time Nearing NCAA Qualification

Kudryashova comes in with a 200 free personal best time of 1:45.67, which would have just missed NCAA championship qualification in both 2022 and 2023.

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U.S. Names 32 Swimmers To Initial Roster For 2023 World University Games

Coming off a breakout NCAA season at Notre Dame, Chris Guiliano will be one of three Irish swimmers representing the U.S. this summer in Chengdu.

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