Phoebe Bacon’s Almost Never Been Excited for a 200 Back Until the Last 5 Months
Bacon hits sub-1:50, becoming the third-best NCAA freshman ever at 1:48.32, keeping Wisconsin’s 200 back streak alive after Beata Nelson won in 2019.
Olivia Carter, Maggie MacNeil Breakdown Michigan Butterfly Sweep at 2021 NCAAs
Carter was 28.3 for a huge third 50 then came home in 29.3, getting to the wall at 1:51.33 to win by over a full second.
NC State’s Braden Holloway Speaks to Significance of Historic 2nd Place Finish
Taking team runner-up was the NC State Wolfpack, making the team rankings an ACC 1-2 finish. No ACC team has ever finished higher than third place at NCAAs
Brooke Forde Walks Us Through Her Revamped 400 IM Training at Stanford
Forde pulled ahead of the field into the 100 free, easily winning her first 400 IM NCAA title with a Greensboro pool record of 4:01.57.
Katharine Berkoff, Sophie Hansson Explain What Sets NC State Training Apart
Hansson and Berkoff of NC State each won 2 NCAA titles last night, one in their individual events and 1 as a member of the winning 200 medley relay
Alex Walsh Sees Benefits After Training Endurance Freestyle her Freshman Year
After Top-8 Finished in the 200 IM and 200 free, Virginia freshman Alex Walsh broke down what her training has looked like in Charlottesville this season
NC State Women Break Down US Open, NCAA Record-Setting 400 Medley Relay
Senior Julia Poole brought it home in 48.22, enough to give NC State the title and a new NCAA and U.S. Open record of 3:24.59.
UVA Women Break Down Emotional First Relay Title in Program History
The 800 free relay went to Virginia, helped by Isabel Ivey being kept off of this relay. This is the UVA women’s first relay title in program history
Sarah Sjostrom Doing 3 Leg Workouts Per Day, Kick is Stronger Than Ever
This could be a revamped Sjostrom once she is allowed to swim 100%, a scary thought considering she already holds 6 individual world records.
Event-by-Event Breakdowns & Predictions for the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships
The biggest storyline here is Kate Douglass and Maggie MacNeil getting in the ring and going 3 rounds in the form of 50 free, 100 fly, and 100 free
Ian Finnerty Explains Reasons Behind Pre-Olympic Retirement
Finnerty explains that staying in swimming an extra year for the 2020-21 season was a challenge in itself, as he had been ready to move on
Jessica Long Explains Surreal Experience of Being Featured in Super Bowl Ad
Long takes us through being featured as a subject of a Super Bowl ad and getting to see the different iterations of her own story coming to life on screen
Reed Malone on Realizing Making an Olympic Team Doesn’t Define a Career
Reed said the realization that he came to is he was chasing this Olympic dream because without it, he thought his career would be a failure
Is 3x Olympic Medalist Katie Hoff Stronger Now Than When She Swam?
2-time Olympian, 3-time Olympic medalist, and the author of BLUEPRINT Katie Hoff compares her strength now to when she was training for the Olympics
Dartmouth Swim & Dive Share Thoughts on Reinstated Program, Moving Forward
We spoke with junior diver Bella Lichen and junior swimmer Parker Hershberger to get their take on the zoom call and how they hope to move forward as a team
