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Kate Douglass Scratches 100 Breast Final, Goes 53.16 100 Freestyle in Time Trial
Douglass now holds 4 of the 6 fastest times swam by an American woman in the event this season. Her season best is a 52.98.
Thomas Heilman Swims Season Best 52.29 100 Butterfly At NCAP Elite Qualifier
Heilman swam a 52.71 at this meet a year ago before swimming a best time at US Summer Nationals to make the US Worlds team.
Wisconsin’s Chris Morris Swims 1:47.6 in the 200 Meter Free at Pettinger Invitational
Chris Morris is now the 24th-best American during the Olympic Trials qualifying period after a speedy time trial result on Friday evening.
Katie Ledecky: Faith in Anti-Doping System at ‘All-Time Low’ Ahead of Paris Olympics
“It’s hard going into Paris knowing that we’re going to be racing some of these athletes,” Katie Ledecky said in an interview with CBS News set to air Sunday.
NCAA Mulling Logos on Fields, Jersey Patches in Post-House Era of College Sports
Adding jersey patches next season could reportedly generate $5 million in the SEC alone, with another $1 million expected from 25-yard line sponsorships.
Albright College (NCAA D3) Is the Latest to Cut Its Swim Team Amid Financial Woes
Albright College, which only lists 2 men and 3 women on its official swimming rosters, has dropped its program amid broader financial woes.
Come Hang With SwimSwam at The District Tap During the US Olympic Trials in June
For three straight Olympic Trials meets in Omaha, SwimSwam was posted up at the same location, albeit a different owner…
Kristof Milak’s Coach Offers Training Update After WR Holder’s First 200 Fly Loss Since 2020
“Kristóf is strong and fast, but his endurance is far from what it used to be,” Milak’s coach, Balazs Virth, said after his 200 fly loss on Thursday.
SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Believe Aussie Swimmers Shouldn’t Be Involved In Gina Rinehart Controversy
Kyle Chalmers was one of 20 swimmers who signed an official request to have a controversial painting of Australian mogul Gina Rinehart to be removed.
Kate Douglass Posts Best Time In Prelims With 1:06.36 100 Breast, #3 American This Season
Douglass moves up to the #3 fastest American in the event so far this season. Gretchen Walsh swam a 56.98 in the 100 fly.
Louise Hansson on Moving Back Home to Sweden Before Paris: “It just felt like the right move”
After living abroad for the past 8 years, Hansson is relishing the opportunity to return home and be close to family while preparing for her 2nd Olympics
Crisci Brothers Earn Olympic Trials Cuts, Fuller Fires Off PB 2:08.80 200 Back in Knoxville
Rising Tennessee senior Josephine Fuller ripped a personal-best 200 back time of 2:08.80 to become the sixth-fastest American in the event this calendar year.
