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Kate Douglass

What Might Aimee Canny’s Weekend Mean for the Virginia Women?

Canny swam the #2 time in the NCAA this weekend in the 200 free (1:42.78). The 200 free was the only event where Virginia had 0 A finalists last year at NCAAs

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Kate Douglass Swims 2:01.43 200 Breast To Break American And US Open Record (RACE VIDEO)

Considering that Douglass set the 200 breast record twice prior to championship season, she could do damage in the event come time for ACCs and NCAAs.

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Kate Douglass Breaks Gretchen Walsh’s Pool Record With 50.47 in 100 Back Prelims

The hyper-versatile Kate Douglass set a new lifetime best and broke the pool record, as there was plenty of fast swimming this morning in Charlottesville.

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Alex Walsh Clocks 1:53.66 200 IM at Cavalier Invite, #3 in NCAA This Season

Defending NCAA champion and American Record holder Alex Walsh clocked a 1:53.66 200 IM at the Cavalier Invite, the #3 time in the NCAA this season.

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Eight-Time NCAA Champion Kate Douglass Says 2023 NCAAs Will Be Her Final College Meet

Douglass said that 2023 NCAAs would be her last college meet, meaning she will not being using her fifth year of eligibility for the 2023-24 NCAA season.

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LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Sticklen Joins Stacked Group of 100 Fly Contenders with 49.79

Last weekend, Texas junior Emma Sticklen posted a personal-best 49.79 in the women’s 100-yard butterfly during the Longhorns’ dual meet against NC State.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Women’s #20-11

Lilly King remains among the favorites for gold in all three women’s breaststroke events heading into the 2023 World Championships.

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Yanyan’s Opinions On Which Swimmers Will Make The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team

In this article, SwimSwam writer Yanyan Li breaks down some of her predictions for who will qualify on the 2024 U.S. Olympic team.

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With Emma Sticklen’s 49.79, The Women’s 100 Fly Just Got A Lot More Competitive

Out of the 11 women who have gone sub-50 in the 100-yard fly, six are currently swimming in the NCAA, and now Sticklen is one of them.

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SwimSwam’s Way-Too-Early 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Picks

All seven writers making predictions picked Katie Ledecky to sweep the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 freestyle events at the 2024 U.S. Olympic team trials.

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How Hard Is It to Win NCAA, Short Course Worlds Titles in the Same Season?

Virginia’s Kate Douglass (above) is one of five swimmers who has the potential to win individual titles at both the NCAA and Short Course Worlds this season.

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Leon Marchand, UVA Lineups, & Suiting for Dual Meets | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss Leon Marchand’s NCAA record in the 400 IM, UVA’s event lineup for NCAAs, and suiting up at dual meets.

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As Dual Meets Unwind, MacNeil, G. Walsh, and Marchand Keep Unbeaten Streaks Alive

As dual meets finish and prep for conferences start, we thought it would be a good time to check in on the swimmers still undefeated in individual events.

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Gretchen Walsh Completes A Perfect Pre-Champs Season On Day 2 Of UVA-UNC-NC State Meet

If Walsh does not swim at the upcoming Cavalier invite, she will have pulled off an undefeated pre-championship meet season.

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