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The Process and Psyche Carrying Katie Grimes to International Medals That horrible, sinking feeling was all too familiar for Katie Grimes. She was racing the 800 freestyle at the U.S. International Team Trials, seeking a trip to the World Championships in the event in which she pulled off a stunner ...

David Johnston, Jake Foster, Carson Foster Help Texas Men Knock Off NC State Again For the second time in as many days, the Texas men edged out NC State in a dual meet, and yet again, brothers Carson Foster and Jake Foster were at the center of the action for the Longhorn men while David Johnston go...

Emma Sticklen, Dakota Luther Shine in 200 Fly; Erica Sullivan Blasts 1000 Free as Texas Women Again Beat NC State After the Texas women dominated NC State in Friday night's session with Kelly Pash (200 free) and Erica Sullivan (500 free) each recording No. 1 nationally-ranked swims, the Longhorns' c...

Grace Countie, Louis Dramm Lead North Carolina to Sweep of Archrival Duke In a dual meet between fierce local rivals, the University of North Carolina took down Duke Friday evening in Chapel Hill. After racing Virginia and NC State last week, the Tar Heel women earned a 156-144 win here in a down-to...

Texas Men Take Lead on NC State Thanks to Foster Brothers, Hobson One of the top men's college swimming programs in history is racing this weekend against an upstart powerhouse from the east coast that has placed fourth at five of the last six NCAA Championships, and after the first day, Texas leads...

Kelly Pash, Erica Sullivan Blast Top Times in Nation to Lead Texas Women Over NC State (Day One); Jacoby Lowers NAG Record With the college dual meet season quickly approaching its conclusion, the University of Texas is hosting NC State this weekend in Austin with action commencing Friday evening an...

NC State Bringing Underrated Teams to Texas for Late-Season Dual Meet Clash Last season, two Division I universities finished in the top five at the NCAA Championships for both women's and men's swimming. One of those schools has split women's and men's programs, both steeped in swimming tradition a...

Can Arizona State Men Contend For National Title? In men's college swimming, racing against Cal and Texas can be viewed as a measuring stick. These two programs have dominated the sport for more than a decade, with the Golden Bears and Longhorns occupying the top two spots at the NCAA Championships ...

Leon Marchand On Track to Make History, Knock Off Legendary Record in 2023 One year ago, Leon Marchand took college swimming by storm and then turned the World Championships individual medley races into a personal showcase. Now, in just two days of racing this year (at arguably his least significant...

Kentucky Women, Louisville Men Emerge Victorious in Bluegrass State Showdown The Louisville Cardinals were in Lexington, Ky., Saturday for an in-state dual meet against their biggest rival, and the Wildcat women knocked off Louisville by a 168-132 margin. Beth McNeese and diver Kyndal Knight were th...

Tennessee Knocks Off Georgia Behind Jordan Crooks, Gui Caribe, Abby Samansky Tennessee's women and men earned home dual meet victories over Georgia. Sprinters Jordan Crooks and Gui Caribe continuing their strong seasons in pacing the Volunteer men to a 183-117 win while Abby Samansky won two races i...

Virginia Women, NC State Men Dominate Day Two of Top-Flight ACC Clash The Atlantic Coast Conference tri-meet featuring North Carolina, NC State and Virginia began Friday afternoon in Chapel Hill, N.C., with the Virginia women and NC State men opening up big leads, and as the venue shifted east to NC...

Liendo, Mestre, Nikonova, Dixon Lead Florida in Dominant Effort Against Florida State The Sunshine State showdown between Florida and Florida State Friday saw the Gators emerge comfortably on top in both the men's and women's competitions. Florida won 179 to 118 on the men's side with Canadian newco...

Rhyan White Leads Alabama to Tight Win Over Auburn; Tiger Men Prevail The competition between the women's teams of natural rivals Alabama and Auburn came down to the wire, and the Crimson Tide snuck by the Tigers by just 10 points, 155-145. Alabama was led by Olympian and 2022 World Championships me...

Gretchen Walsh Swims Nation's Fastest 100 Backstroke as Virginia Women, NC State Men Dominate Day One of ACC Tri-Meet Three of the top programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference are meeting this week in Chapel Hill, N.C., with the Virginia Cavaliers having traveled four hours south and the North Caro...

Return of Abbey Weitzeil, Simone Manuel Could Boost U.S. Hopes in 400 Freestyle Relay For eight years, Abbey Weitzeil never missed a senior-level U.S. international team, and she became a stalwart presence on the American women's 400 freestyle relay. In 2021, when 100 free world and Olympic champion...

Nic Fink After Superb 2022: ‘How Can I Possibly Stop Now?’ Early in 2022, Nic Fink admitted that his future in the sport was somewhat uncertain. He had left the University of Georgia, his training base for a decade, and moved to Atlanta for graduate school in electrical and computer engineering at G...

Kate Douglass, Gretchen Walsh Light Up Scoreboard as Virginia Women Top Virginia Tech; Hokie Men Win The two-time defending national champion University of Virginia women have become must-watch swimming, even in a dual meet setting, and the Cavaliers' first racing opportunity of 2023 provided some h...

Abby Arens, Kennedy Noble, Kylee Alons, Giovanni Izzo, Mikey Moore Lead NC State Victory Over Duke The North Carolina State Wolfpack competed for the first time in 2023 Saturday in a dual meet at Triangle Area rival Duke, located less than 30 minutes away in Durham, and head coach Braden Holloway's ...

Texas Women, Ohio State Men Finish Off Domination of Tri-Meet With Alabama In a three-team meet featuring the University of Texas and Ohio State University taking on the Alabama Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa, the Longhorn women and Buckeye men emerged victorious as both teams extended their advantages ...