College Swimming Previews: #8 Georgia Women to Rely on Upperclassmen
While bringing in 16 newcomers, the Georgia women will have to rely on a small group of key upperclassmen to take over the majority of NCAA scoring.
Overreacting: Sprinters Stepping Up, Lochte Bounces Back
With sprinters Abbey Weitzeil and Olivia Smoliga stepping up, Simone Manuel needs to drop at least a second to defend her Olympic gold in Tokyo.
Caeleb Dressel Scratches 200 IM Prelims On Day 5 of U.S. Olympic Trials
After winning the 100 free semifinal on Wednesday night, Caeleb Dressel scratched the 200 IM to focus on the 100 free final tonight.
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Day 2: What Does It Take to Make It Back?
Times to earn a second swim this morning were faster in 4 of 5 events than they were in 2016, and the top times were markedly faster in several races as well.
2021 Atlanta Classic: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
On the slate for the last finals session of the Altanta Classic are the women’s and men’s 200 IM, 200 back, and 100 free.
2021 Atlanta Classic: Day 3 Women’s Prelims Live Recap
The final prelims session will consist of the 200 IM (top seed Melanie Margalis), 200 back (top seed Rhyan White) and 100 free (top seed Gretchen Walsh.)
2021 Atlanta Classic: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Night two of the 2021 Atlanta Classic will feature the finals of the women’s and men’s 200 fly, 50 free, 100 back, 200 breast, and the 400 free.
2021 Atlanta Classic Day 2: Women’s Prelims Live Recap
2016 Olympian Olivia Smoliga holds the fastest seed time in the 100 back this morning (58.73), and she is ranked 4th in the 50 free (24.83).
2021 Atlanta Classic: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
The first finals session of the 2021 Atlanta Classic will feature the finals of the women’s and men’s 200 free, 100 breast, 100 fly, and 400 IM.
2021 Atlanta Classic: Day 1 Women’s Prelims Live Recap
Rio Olympian Melanie Margalis leads both the 200 free (1:56.58 seed) and 100 breast (1:07.20 seed) women’s prelims events here in Atlanta.
2021 Atlanta Classic: Dressel, G.Walsh, & UGA Stars Highlight STACKED Psychs
Caeleb Dressel’s 8 LCM swims for the 2021 Atlanta Classic: 50 FR, 100 FL, 100 FR (all #1), 200 FR (#5), 200 FL (#6), 200 IM (#6), 100 BR (#9), 100 BK (#17).
Georgia’s Danielle Della Torre Will Return For Fifth Year With Bulldogs
Della Torre was an individual NCAA scorer in 2020-21, placing 14th in the 200 breaststroke at the 2021 Championships.
GHSA 7A State Sprint Champion Allison Damron Sends Verbal to Georgia (2022)
SwimAtlanta’s Allison Damron, the 2021 GHSA 7A state champion in the 50 free, has verbally committed to the in-state Bulldogs for 2022-23.
CIF-North Coast Cancels Section Championship Meet
Despite the loosening of restrictions in the state, the North Coast Section Championships in California have been canceled for 2021.
Firsts, Fasts, and Anomalies: Our Favorite Stats from Women’s NCAAs
Stanford senior Brooke Forde won an NCAA title in the 400 IM, which adds to the deepest single-event legacy in NCAA D1 women’s swimming & diving.