Paige McKenna

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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2023 U.S. World Trials Preview: Ledecky Set for Sixth-Straight World Berth in W. 800 FR

Since winning gold at the 2012 Olympics at just 15 years old, Ledecky has won the 800 free at all five editions of the LC World Championships since then.

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2023 Women’s NCAA Championships: Results & Records Summary

A full recap of the top finishers and records broken during the 2023 Women’s NCAA Championships, won dominantly by the Virginia Cavaliers.

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2023 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 & Final Pick ‘Em Scoring

Less than 5% of entries in the 2023 Women’s NCAA Championship Pick ‘Em Contest chose Kensey McMahon to win the 1650 free.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Kate Douglass has lowered her 200 breast American record twice this season, and she’ll get another chance on the last night of finals at women’s NCAAs.

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2023 Women’s Division I NCAAs: Night 4 Finals Preview

American record holder in the event Kate Douglass swam the fastest time in the 200 breast this morning by over three seconds.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championship: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Along with heats of the 500 and 50 freestyles on Day 2 of Women’s NCAAs, Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass will get set for their battle in the 200 IM.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Can Sullivan Knock Off Defending Champ Paige McKenna in the Mile?

Sullivan has the fastest lifetime best in this field by a very wide margin, having clocked a 15:23.81 in December of 2019.

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SwimSwam’s 2023 Pre-NCAA Champion Picks (Women)

We have updated our picks since the beginning of the season. We unanimously picked Gretchen Walsh (50 free) and Alex Walsh (400 IM) to win.

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2022-2023 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Final Edition

Will the Virginia dynasty continue? Can Texas win an upset title? See how our writers picked the finishing order at the Women’s NCAA Championships.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Erica Sullivan Chasing First NCAA Title In 500 Free

Sullivan comes into the event as the top seed after swimming an NCAA-leading time of 4:35.88 at Texas’ dual meet with NC State in January.

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Official Psych Sheets, Cut Lines Released For 2023 NCAA Women’s Championships

Official psych sheets, eligible relays and a list of alternates have been confirmed by the NCAA two weeks out from the women’s championship meet in Knoxville.

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2023 Big 12 Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The Big 12 Champs wrap up with the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, and platform diving along with timed finals of the 1650 free and 400 free relay.

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The Top 8 Times In Each Women’s Event Across The 2023 SEC, Big 10, And ACC Championships

Check out the top 8 swims in every individual women’s event across the 2023 SEC, ACC, and Big 10 Swimming Championships.

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2023 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Katherine Zenick has already won titles in the 50 free and 100 fly and will be looking to add a third tonight in the 100 free. 

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