Paige Madden

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.

  10 Comments

Regan Smith Breaks Speedo Grand Challenge Record in 100 Back (59.23) During Day 3 Prelims

Regan Smith claimed the top qualifying spot in the 100 back with a time of 59.23 on Sunday morning, breaking Kathleen Baker’s meet record (1:00.20) from 2018.

  14 Comments

Regan Smith Blasts Best Times In 100 Butterfly (56.26) And 200 Freestyle (1:57.23) In Irvine

Smith now sits at #3 in the US in the 100 fly and #5 in the 200 freestyle so far this year. She dropped .1 in the 100 fly and almost a second in the 200 free.

  23 Comments

Regan Smith Primato Personale Nei 100 Farfalla Allo Speedo Grand Challenge

Nella seconda serata dello Speedo Grand Challenge ad Irvine, California, abbiamo visto dei tempi molto interessanti da parte degli atleti statunitensi

  1 Comment

2024 Speedo Grand Challenge: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Saturday night promises to be another fast session as Paige Madden (women’s 200 free) and Regan Smith (women’s 100 fly) broke meet records in prelims. 

  81 Comments

Paige Madden, Regan Smith Break Speedo Grand Challenge Records During Day 2 Prelims

Paige Madden took down another Speedo Grand Challenge meet record on Saturday, this time in the 200 freestyle with the top qualifying time of 1:57.53. 

  1 Comment

Leon Marchand 2° Al Mondo Nei 200 Misti-PB Nei 100 Rana

Il detentore del record mondiale Leon Marchand è stato il protagonista della prima serata dello Speedo Grand Challenge di Irvine

  Comment First!

Paige Madden Swims Lifetime Best 4:03.02 400 Free, #2 American This Season

Madden passes Claire Weinstein as the #2 American in the event so far this season and will look to make her 2nd straight Olympic team.

  18 Comments

2024 Speedo Grand Challenge: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Leon Marchand will go up against Michael Andrew in the 100 breast before taking on Hubert Kos and Chase Kalisz in the 200 IM. 

  90 Comments

Leon Marchand Breaks Kitajima’s Meet Record in 100 Breast Prelims at Speedo Grand Challenge

With a personal-best 1:00.62 100 breast, Leon Marchand snuck under the meet record set by four-time Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima (1:00.63) back in 2010.

  23 Comments

Sandpipers, Bob Bowman’s Crew are Entered in Speedo Grand Challenge This Weekend

2024 NOVA Speedo Grand Challenge May 24-26, 2024 William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center Pool, Irvine, California Long Course Meters (50…

  46 Comments

Erin Gemmell Time Trials 1:57.26 in 200 FR at Longhorn Elite Invite, Now US #4 This Season

Following her 1:57.51 season best, Erim Gemmell posted 1:57.26 during Saturday’s time trials to move up to 4th in the US this season in the 200 free.

  16 Comments

Heartbreak Is Imminent: The Most Cut-Throat Events At The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

Rhyan White and Phoebe Bacon qualified for Tokyo in the 200 back, and will play a major role in the story heading to Paris in one of the deepest U.S. events.

  79 Comments

UVA Associate Head Coach Blaire Bachman To Be Director of Swimming and Diving At Texas A&M

Bachman has been with Virginia since 2017 and an associate head coach since 2021, serving as the women’s recruiting coordinator.

  138 Comments

US Olympic Medalists React To Chinese Doping Scandal “Frustration In The System”

Lilly King posted on her Instagram story saying, “No words. Complete heartbreak for our clean athletes and frustration in the system that has failed them.”

  76 Comments