• National Teamers Hunter Armstrong, Grant House Withdraw from Pro Swim Series – Austin

    By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
    2026 PRO SWIM SERIES – AUSTINJanuary 14-17, 2026
    Austin, Texas
    Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
    LCM (50 meters)
    Psych Sheet (updated)
    How to Watch
    Wednesday Prelims + Distance Heat Sheets/TimelinesA revised version of the heat sheets for this weekend’s Pro Swim Series opener in Austin, Texas is absent a number of big names, with a handful of other significant scratches revealed by the Wednesday morning heat sheets.
    Out of the Meet
    The biggest names
  • Middle-Distance Specialist Xander Dumas Chooses Quincy For 2026

    By Casey Murphy on SwimSwam
    Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Washington High School 3A state championship finalist Xander Dumas has announced his commitment to swim for Quincy University beginning in 2026.
    Dumas
  • Texas A&M Adds Dubai Sprint Talent Hussein Shawky for Fall of 2026

    By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
    Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Hamilton Aquatics Dubai’s Hussein Shawky has committed to Texas A&M University, joining the Aggie men’s 2026 recruiting class.
    It is w
  • Alabama Notches Four Pool Records En Route to Home Sweep of Georgia Tech

    By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
    Alabama v. Georgia TechJanuary 10, 2025
    Alabama Aquatic Center, Tuscaloosa, AL
    SCY (25 yards)
    Results
    Final ScoresWomen: Alabama 233, Georgia Tech 66
    Men: Alabama 205, Georgia Tech 93The Crimson Tide put forth a dominating effort at home on senior against the Yellow Jackets, with both the women’s and men’s teams emerging victorious in home water, highlighted by the Crimson Tide setting four new Alabama Aquatic Center records in the process.
    Women’s
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  • Alabama Notch Four Pool Records En Route to Home Sweep of Georgia Tech

    By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
    Alabama v. Georgia TechJanuary 10, 2025
    Alabama Aquatic Center, Tuscaloosa, AL
    SCY (25 yards)
    Results
    Final ScoresWomen: Alabama 233, Georgia Tech 66
    Men: Alabama 205, Georgia Tech 93The Crimson Tide put forth a dominating effort at home on senior against the Yellow Jackets, with both the women’s and men’s teams emerging victorious in home water, highlighted by the Crimson Tide setting four new Alabama Aquatic Center records in the process.
    Women’s
  • Austin PSS Preview + 2026 WILD Predictions | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

    By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamToday on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we preview the upcoming Pro Swim Series in Austin and make our wild predictions for the 2026 year of Swimming.
    Read the full story on SwimSwam: Austin PSS Preview + 2026 WILD Predictions | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
  • Australian Coach Charged With Sexual Abuse

    By Keith Dunlap on SwimSwam
    A swim coach at an all-girls’ school in Melbourne has been charged with sexual abuse of a child.
    Methodist Ladies’ College swim coach Jayden Brian, 32, was arrested last October for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl, according to news.com in Australia.
    Briyan was reportedly taken into custody while coaching poolside.
    Brian, who is no longer employed by the college, was charged with nine counts, including sexually touching a child under the a
  • ISL vs World Aquatics Jury Trial Underway In California Federal Court

    By James Sutherland on SwimSwam
    The trial between the International Swimming League (ISL) and World Aquatics got underway on Monday in a federal court in California, with the case finally being heard by a jury after originally being filed back in 2018.
    The ISL claims World Aquatics blocked it from hosting events in 2018, namely the 2018 Energy For Swim event, and prevented it from obtaining sponsors by not allowing swimmers to compete in their new league.
    This past summer, World Aquatics reached
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  • Refresher: New Semifinals Schedule For 2026 Pro Swim Series

    By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
    2026 PRO SWIM SERIES – AUSTINJanuary 14-17, 2026
    Austin, Texas
    Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
    Pre-Scratch Psych Sheets
    All the Links
    LCM (50 meters)In November, USA Swimming announced a new format for the Pro Swim Series, which is designed to help swimmers prepare for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
    This new format introduces semifinals in some events at each of the four stops and a prelims/finals format for one distance race per leg of the series
  • How To Watch the 2026 Pro Swim Series — Austin

    By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
    2026 PRO SWIM SERIES – AUSTINJanuary 14-17, 2026
    Austin, Texas
    Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
    Pre-Scratch Psych Sheets
    All the Links
    LCM (50 meters)This week marks the official beginning of the 2026 calendar year of racing. The first stop of the Pro Swim Series in Austin kicks of tomorrow, and there are some major names racing over the next four days.
    Swimming fans will get their first look at some of the world’s top talent as athletes vie for
  • Ryan Lochte Skates By In Episode 1, But Thrives in Episode 2 of ‘Worst Cooks in America’

    By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
    American swimmer Ryan Lochte has had a very hot-and-cold performance through 2 episodes of reality cooking show Worst Cooks in America, but has so far survived to the third round of competition.
    The show, which airs Sundays on Food Network, pits notoriously bad cooks against each other and attempts to teach them how to be better cooks. Lochte is one of 10 contestants competing on the special celebrity 30th season of the show.
    In episode 1, Lochte was no
  • Five Storylines to Watch at the 2026 Pro Swim Series — Austin

    By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
    2026 PRO SWIM SERIES – AUSTINJanuary 14-17, 2026
    Austin, Texas
    Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
    All the Links
    LCM (50 meters)Racing starts tomorrow morning for the 2026 Pro Swim Series in Austin, and there are some big names competing at the meet this week.
    Here are some storylines to watch as we officially kick off the hopefully exciting year of racing ahead of us.
    Erisman’s Return to Long Course
    Many of the stars racing this weekend will be sw
  • Princeton’s Schott Breaks Phelps’ Pool Record In Quad Meet at Navy with Kenyon and Delaware

    By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
    Princeton v. Navy v. Delaware v. KenyonJanuary 9-10, 2026
    Lejeune Hall, Annapolis, MD
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsFour teams gathered at Lejeune Hall in a quad meet featuring hosts Navy, Princeton, Delaware, and Kenyon. Princeton’s Mitchell Schott notched a notable record on the meet, lowering the Lejeune Hall record in the 200 freestyle, previously held by Michael Phelps from 2009.
    Women’s Recap
    The Lady Tigers of Princeton were untouchable in the 400 IM with
  • #16 Isabel Wu Announces Verbal Commitment to Princeton for 2027-28

    By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam
    Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Isabel Wu from Sunnyvale, California, has announced her verbal commitment to the admission process* at Princeton University for 2027-28. She wrote on
  • Maximus Williamson, Julia Dennis Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    Courtesy: The ACC
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – In the 11th set of weekly honors for the 2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming & Diving season, Virginia’s Maximus Williamson was named the ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week, while SMU’s Luke Sitz earned Men’s Diver of the Week honors. Louisville’s Julia Dennis was named the ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, while Miami’s Chiara Pellacani and North Carolina’s So
  • College Swimming Weekly Preview: January 12-18

    By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
    The busy dual meet season continues with 80 meets scheduled for this week. In addition to dual meets, the Pro Series will also take place in Austin, Texas.
    Highlighting the dual meet schedule is the Big 12 West and Big 12 East showdowns. The East meet will take place at Houston and also feature Iowa State, West Virginia, TCU, and Cincinnati. Arizona State will host the West meet which also includes Arizona, BYU, Kansas, and Utah.
    In the Big Ten schedule, Ohio State wi
  • Riley Botton, Elise Clift Double Up As Arizona Women Cruise Past NAU

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    ARIZONA VS NAUJanuary 9, 2026
    Tucson, Arizona
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Arizona Athletics
    TUCSON, Ariz. – The Women’s team dominated against the NAU Lumberjacks, adding to their record of 3-1. The Cats won 13 out of 14 events and placed in the top three 25 times.
    Riley Botton had an outstanding meet, placing second in the 200-medley relay and first in the 50 free, 100 free, and 400-free relay. Elise Clift won both individual events, w
  • Kozan Sisters, Chmielewski Brothers Lead USC To Sweeps of UNLV & UC San Diego

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    USC VS UC SAN DIEGO VS UNLVJanuary 9, 2026
    Los Angeles, Calif.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: USC Athletics
    LOS ANGELES – USC swimming and diving dominated the day, sweeping both UNLV and UC San Diego to kick off the second half of the season.The No. 11 Women of Troy picked up 11 event wins while No. 18 Troy earned nine. Dual Meet vs. UNLV & UC San Diego Results
    Men’s
    USC 180, UNLV 82
    USC 174, UC San Diego 87Women’s
    USC 215, UNLV 46
    U
  • All The Information You Need For The 2026 Pro Swim Series – Austin

    By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam
    2026 PRO SWIM SERIES – AUSTINJanuary 14-17, 2026
    Austin, Texas
    Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
    LCM (50 meters)The first stop of the 2026 Pro Swim Series gets underway tomorrow morning in Austin, Texas, with the four-day competition running through Saturday.
    Below, find all of the information you need for the week.
    SWIMSWAM’S MEET PREVIEWS
    A comprehensive dissection of swimmers’ meet entries can be found here.
    For a refresher on the seri
  • Papillon: An Animated Short Looking at the Life Of Alfred Nakache

    By Derek Halas on SwimSwam
    “Papillon” (Butterfly in English), an animated short that has made the 98th Academy Awards shortlist for Animated Short Films, looks at the life of Alfred Nakache.
    A Jewish French swimmer who competed at the 1936 Berlin Olympics in Nazi Germany, Nakache then lost his wife and daughter while being held captive at Auschwitz. He survived brutality and then returned to the Olympics in 1948, competing in the London Games. Nakache set a world record in the men&rs
  • New Mexico State Earns First MPDF Dual Win In Program History Over UTRGV

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    NEW MEXICO STATE VS UTRGV (WOMEN)January 10, 2026
    Edinburg, Texas
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: NM State Sports
    EDINBURG, Texas – On Saturday, NM State Swimming & Diving visited UTRGV for a head-to-head clash at the site of this year’s conference championship meet. The Aggies comfortably defeated the hosts, taking 13 victories in 16 events, prevailing by a 209-149 tally. Rick Pratt‘s squad picked up the first MPSF victory in program
  • Air Force Women Earn Pair of Mountain West Victories Over Colorado State & New Mexico

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    AIR FORCE VS COLORADO STATE VS NEW MEXICOJanuary 10, 2026
    U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Air Force Athletics
    U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo., – Air Force women’s swim and dive showcased dominant performances over Mountain West competitors Colorado State (179-121) and New Mexico (254-41) during a tri-meet at Cadet Natatorium on Saturday January 10.
    “Our team rose to the challenge this weekend and came away with some amazi
  • Air Force Men Soar Past Colorado School of Mines As Witte & Gerten Break Pool Records

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    AIR FORCE VS COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (MEN)January 10, 2026
    Golden, Colo.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Air Force Athletics
    GOLDEN, Colo. – The Falcons rang in 2026 with a 181.50-58.50 victory over Colorado School of Mines, at CSM Natatorium on Saturday, January 10. Air Force earned 12 top finishes overall, while Evan Witte broke the pool record in the 400 IM and Lucas Gerten broke the 3-meter record.
    “The guys swam very well in our first meet
  • UIC Women, Southern Indiana Men Claim Victories As Screaming Eagles Open Home Schedule

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    UIC VS SOUTHERN INDIANAJanuary 10, 2026
    Evansville, Ind.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: UIC Athletics
    EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The UIC swimming and diving program had itself a weekend, sweeping Evansville on Friday before splitting the day on Saturday against Southern Indiana.
    On Friday, the women’s side defeated Evansville 183-55, while the men won 150-93 to get the Friday sweep. Quickly turning around for more action on Saturday, the women stuck to thei
  • After Taking Month-Long Break in Summer 2025, Hannah Bellard is Back and Better Than Ever

    By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamHannah Bellard turned heads last weekend when she topped the 200 fly field at the Indiana-Michigan dual meet. The reigning Big Ten Champion in the event, Bellard touched in 1:50.72, a Michigan school and Big Ten Conference record and the top time in the country by over a second, not to mention a huge PB for the junior.
    When we sat down with Bellard to discuss the swim and her season, we got an interesting piece of insight. In the spring of 2025, the rising junior fel
  • Sectionals Qualifier Sebastian Suwanda Commits to John Carroll for Fall 2026

    By Charlotte Wells on SwimSwam
    Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Sebastian Suwanda, who competed at the 2025 Justin Sectionals, has announced his commitment to swim for John Carroll University in Ohio beginni
  • Indiana State Sweeps SIU & Evansville In Carbondale; Salukis Men Top Purple Aces

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    INDIANA STATE VS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VS EVANSVILLEJanuary 10, 2026
    Carbondale, Ill.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Indiana State Athletics
    CARBONDALE, Ill. – Grace Cummings swept the distance events and Jecza Lopez continued her dominance on the diving boards as Indiana State recorded eight event wins on Saturday afternoon to top both Southern Illinois and Evansville at the Shea Natatorium.
    The Sycamores topped Southern Illinois, 156-140, and comp
  • PRANA in Pink: A Bold New Color for Your Boldest Performance Yet

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    Courtesy of A3 Performance, a SwimSwam partner.
    When it comes to competition, there’s no such thing as too bold. Make a statement in PRANA’s newest color release: PINK. A fierce, vibrant shade that amplifies your presence and your performance from the moment you set foot on deck.
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  • Iowa State Opens 2026 With Sweep of UNI & St. Thomas

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    IOWA STATE VS NORTHERN IOWA VS ST. THOMASJanuary 10, 2026
    Cedar Falls, Iowa
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Iowa State Athletics
    CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The Cyclone swimming and diving team opened its road dual against UNI and St. Thomas on Saturday with a dominant performance on the boards before turning its attention to the swimming events. The Cyclones diving group put them in an early lead, which produced multiple podium finishes to set the tone for the meet.
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  • A Kick Set Designed to Drive Whole-Stroke Freestyle Swim Speed

    By Olivier Poirier-Leroy on SwimSwam
    Fast swimmers are fast kickers, and this set is designed specifically to build leg endurance that slots nicely into your whole-stroke swimming.
    The set uses progressive kick-to-swim carryover, forcing the legs to stay engaged as you transition into full swimming. The goal is relatively simple: build a stronger engine in the kick and make sure it shows up when it matters most.
    The set is basically a bunch of broken 200s of kick/swim. The rest on the 50s is int
  • Akron Zips To Dominate Victory Over MAC Foe Toledo

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    AKRON VS TOLEDO (WOMEN)January 10, 2026
    Toledo, Ohio
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Akron Athletics
    TOLEDO, Ohio – The Akron swimming team cruised to a 209-52 victory over Toledo in a Mid-American Conference dual.
    Akron improved to 3-0 in the MAC with the win.
    Akron started the meet taking the top two spots in the 200 MR as the “Z” squad of Abbey Cronin, Isabella Pribonic, Avery Knight and Cora Spetz finished first wit
  • Denver Women Win Third Straight Dual With Triumph Over New Mexico, Utah Men Top Pioneers

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    DENVER VS NEW MEXICO (WOMEN) VS UTAH (MEN)January 9, 2026
    Denver, Colo.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Denver Athletics
    DENVER – The University of Denver men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs continued their four-meet homestand with a pair of duals on Friday afternoon against Utah’s men and New Mexico’s women inside El Pomar Natatorium.
    Team Scores:Women’s:Denver: 236.5New Mexico: 61.5
    Men’s:Utah: 165Denver: 132
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  • California State Champs Finalist Hailey Marinovich Set to Join Penn State for 2026

    By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
    Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Clovis Swim Club’s Hailey Marinovich has committed to Pennsylvania State University for the fall of 2026.
    I am incredibly overjoyed to announce
  • Sectionals Finalist Hannah Wilson to Compete for Penn State Next Fall (2026)

    By Charlotte Wells on SwimSwamFitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Sectionals finalist Hannah Wilson has announced her verbal commitment to compete for Pennsylvania State University beginning in the fall of 2026
  • Speedo Winter Juniors Finalist Sofia Jimenez Joins Florida State’s 2026 Recruiting Class

    By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
    Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Blazing Barracudas’ Sofia Jimenez has committed to Florida State University, joining the Seminole women’s 2026 recruiting class.
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  • Todd Clark, Head Coach of Steel City Aquatics, Dies, 61

    By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
    Swim coach Todd Clark died on Sunday when he suffered a sudden heart attack while walking into the WAAC Winter Age Group Open meet at West Allegheny Senior High School. He was 61 years old.
    Clark most recently is the head coach of Steel City Aquatics in Pittsburgh, where he has worked since 2020. He was promoted to head coach in 2024.
    Clark had over 35 years of experience as a head swimming coach at different levels, and has served three years on the USA Swimming Nati
  • Minnesota Woman Dies After Shark Attack In Virgin Islands

    By Keith Dunlap on SwimSwam
    A 56-year-old woman died last week in the U.S. Virgin Islands after a shark attack, according to NBC News.
    The victim was identified as Arlene Lillis of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, who had her arm ripped off from the elbow down by a shark and later “succumbed to her injuries,” according to police.
    The incident happened on Thursday afternoon on the island of St. Croix.
    Christopher Carroll, a nurse from Utah who was vacationing there also along with his wife,
  • Eight Pool Records Highlight Northwestern’s Road Sweep of In-State Foe Chicago

    By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
    Northwestern v. ChicagoJanuary 10-11, 2026
    Ratner Athletics Center, Chicago, IL
    SCY (25 yards)
    Results
    Final Scores:Women- Northwestern: 247, Chicago: 45
    Men- Northwestern: 222, Chicago: 76In a clash between two schools, separated by just over 20 miles, the Northwestern Wildcats handled business against the University of Chicago in the Maroons’ home water. The Wildcat women overwhelmed Chicago 247-45, while the Northwestern men ran away with the win 222-76.
    Wom
  • Camyla Monroy, Luke Sitz Double Up At Tennessee Diving Invitational

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    2026 TENNESSEE DIVING INVITATIONALJanuary 7-9, 2026
    Knoxville, Tenn.
    Diving
    ResultsCourtesy: Florida Athletics
    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Florida’s Camyla Monroy captured the women’s one-meter title with a score of 309.95, while Alexa Fung and Jesus Agundez secured third-place finishes in the women’s one-meter (279.35) and men’s three-meter (406.30), respectively, to highlight the Gators’ performances on the openin
  • Swim England Issues Apology Over 2022 Closure Of Ellesmere Titans Swimming Club

    By Keith Dunlap on SwimSwam
    Swim England has issued an apology over the closure of the Ellesmere Titans Swimming Club in 2022.
    In a statement, Swim England issued the apology after admitting to errors in the handling of complaints that ultimately led to the body disaffiliating itself from the club and its subsequent closure.
    Complaints were made against the club, accusing it of emotional abuse against swimmers, but Swim England admitted that the accusations turned out to be false.
    After the disa
  • Army Celebrates Firstie Day With Sweep of Bucknell

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    ARMY VS BUCKNELLJanuary 10, 2026
    West Point, N.Y.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: Army Athletics
    WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point swimming & diving celebrated Firstie Day for their Class of 2026 on Saturday with a sweep over Patriot League foe Bucknell at Crandall Pool.
    Army kept a hot pace from the first buzzer as the men went 191-109 against the Bison while the women earned a 157-143 victory of their own. The Black Knights totaled 23 first place finishe
  • Caeleb Dressel Confirms Plans To Race At Austin Pro Swim This Week

    By James Sutherland on SwimSwam
    2026 PRO SWIM SERIES – AUSTINJanuary 14-17, 2026
    Austin, Texas
    Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
    LCM (50 meters)
    Meet Central
    Psych Sheets
    Live ResultsNine-time Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel has confirmed his participation for this week’s opening leg of the 2026 Pro Swim Series in Austin, posting on Instagram this morning with a caption hinting that he’s looking forward to racing.
     
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  • Tickets on Sale for 2026 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships in Atlanta

    By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
    All-day passes for the 2026 Women’s NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships are now on sale through the Georgia Tech website. The tickets are still not listed for sale on the NCAA website, but Georgia Tech posted the link to social media accounts on Monday.Purchase all-session passes here.
    Note: it does not appear that you get to choose seats.
    Ticket Sales for the ACC Championships, which have not historically charged, start on Tuesday, January 20 at
  • World Aquatics Announces Locations For Major 2026 Water Polo Tournaments

    By Will Baxley on SwimSwam
    World Aquatics has released the full schedule and location list for the 2026 Water Polo World Cup and its qualification tournaments. It has also listed the U18 and U16 World Championships locations.
    World Cup
    Water Polo’s biggest event of 2026, the World Cup final, will take place in Sydney, Australia. The Sydney Olympic Park Venue, host of aquatics events for the 2000 Olympics, will welcome elite athletes back into its doors from July 20-25 this summer.
    The top
  • Italy’s Best Breaststrokers Cerasuolo and Martinenghi Will Train in the United States

    By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
    While a handful of their Italian elite teammates are abroad in Australia, swimming stars Nicolo Martinenghi and Simone Cerasuolo will train in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from January 17th until February 1st as they prepare for upcoming international competitions.
    There, they will train with their usual coaches Matteo Giunta and Cesare Casella in a consolidated training group at the International Swimming Hall of Fame pool. The group will also bring a
  • UNC Rolls To Sweep of Boston College & UNCW In Double Dual

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    UNCW VS BOSTON COLLEGE VS UNCFriday, January 9, 2026
    Chapel Hill, N.C.
    SCY (25 yards)
    ResultsCourtesy: UNC Athletics
    CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina swimming and diving program swept Boston College and UNCW in double-dual meets at Koury Natatorium on Friday. The women topped the Eagles 222-66 and the Seahawks 209.50-84.50, while claiming all but one event. The men bettered BC 219-77 and blew past UNCW 232-66, winning every event on the program.
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  • deboer Welcomes Olympic Medalist and World Champion Claire Curzan to the Team

    By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwam
    Courtesy of deboer, a SwimSwam partner.
    deboer, a science-driven performance swimwear brand committed to helping athletes elevate their performance, is proud to announce the addition of Claire Curzan, American Olympic medalist, world champion, and one of the most versatile swimmers in the sport, to its elite team of athletes.
    At just 21 years old, Claire Curzan has already established herself as one of the premier competitive swimmers on the global stage.
  • Boston College Adds Carley Kaplan and Grace Petrakis to 2026 First-Year Class

    By Will Baxley on SwimSwam
    Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
    Boston College has upped its women’s Class of 2030 by two with recent commitments from Carley Kaplan and Grace Petrakis.
    Carley Kaplan
    “I am
  • USA Men’s Water Polo Splits Two-Game Set With Australia In California

    By SwimSwam on SwimSwam
    Courtesy: USA Water Polo
    January 10 – USA 17 Australia 9
    Irvine, CA – January 10 – The U.S. Men’s Senior National Team defeated Australia, 17-9, tonight to begin a two-game series between the two countries. Ryder Dodd led Team USA with five goals scored and Marko Vavic added three while Adrian Weinberg recorded 13 saves in net.
    Team USA got off to a hot start and never looked back. Ryder Dodd and Ryan Oh
  • Do You Love Swimming? See 229 Swim Jobs You Might Love

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    The CCA Marlins swim team is seeking an enthusiastic and dedic

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