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• Cincinnati Lands Virginia Class 5 State Runner-Up Brady Julian for 2026

  01-01-2026 21:00 via swimswam.com
  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.
  Nova of Virginia Aquatics’ Brady Julian has committed to the University of Cincinnati men’s team for the fall of 2026.
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• Over/Unders: 2026 NCAA Men’s Division I Championships Post-Invite Power Rankings Edition

  01-01-2026 20:20 via swimswam.com
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  Our post invite Power Rankings for the 2025-2026 were released last week on the men’s side. Texas led the way as all seven SwimSwam writers voted that the Longhorns would defend their NCAA title. We’ve decided to let the public have a little say in what they think will happen.
  In our new series called “over/unders” we will use the comment section to allow the public to have a voice. If you think the team will do better than or equal to&nbs
  
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• ASCA Hall of Fame Coach Jerry Holtrey Dies at 86

  01-01-2026 19:15 via swimswam.com
  By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
  25-Time Ohio High School state champion coach Jerry Holtrey passed away on December 23rd, 2026. Holtrey was 86.
  Holtrey began coaching at the Hawken School in 1969 after beginning his coaching career at the Club Olympia in Fort Wayne, Ind., and developed one of the most dominant programs in Ohio High School swimming for over 45 years, during which he accumulated.
  Hawken School Athletics announced Holtrey’s passing on their Facebook page, mourning the loss of th
  
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• LJ Allison Commits to ASU’s Class of 2030 With Big 12–Scoring 200 IM Time

  01-01-2026 18:10 via swimswam.com
  By Sean Griffin 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.
  Lilly Jayne (LJ) Allison, who hails from Austin, Texas, has committed to Arizona State University for 2026-27. At the time of her commitment last
  
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• Junior Nationals Qualifier Lucy Flynn Announces Commitment To Arizona For 2026-27

  01-01-2026 16:46 via swimswam.com
  By Sean Griffin 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.
  Lucy Flynn from Orange County, California will head east next fall with her commitment to swim and study with Arizona’s class of 2030. She w
  
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• New Year, New Gear: Custom Swim Paddle Sale

  01-01-2026 10:01 via swimswam.com
  By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwam
  Kick off the New Year with faster, stronger training. Ripple Swim is having a New Year’s Sale on all paddles designed to help swimmers build power and refine technique.Looking for something unique? We specialize in custom logo and themed paddles, perfect for teams, clubs, coaches, alumni events, or individual athletes. Add your team logo, school colors, mascot, or a fully custom design to create paddles that perform and make a statement. For this opt
  
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• Ohio State Champion Bella Teply Sends Verbal Commitment to Northwestern For Class of 2026

  01-01-2026 02:54 via swimswam.com
  By Madeline Folsom 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.
  Bella Teply, a two-time Ohio High School State Champion, has sent her verbal commitment to Northwestern University for the fall of 2026
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• 2025 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year — 13-14

  01-01-2026 02:08 via swimswam.com
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  See all of our 2025 Swammy Awards here
  2025 Honorees: Karina Plaza & Joey Eaddy
  In 2025, the 13-14 girls’ age group saw all three breaststroke National Age Group Records go down, while the boys did not see any new NAGs. Karina Plaza earned the award on the girls’ side for her NAG performances in February. The boys’ decision came down to overall #1 times which Joey Eaddy led with 10 top times over the three seasons encompassed in 2025.
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• SwimMAC Teammates Kaylee Daniell and Emma Barr to Swim for Tulane in 2026-27

  01-01-2026 01:06 via swimswam.com
  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.
  Kaylee Daniell and Emma Barr, currently teammates at SwimMAC Carolina, are both headed to Tulane University in 2026 to swim for the Green Wave.
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