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• 2026 World Cup – Baku: Day Three Finals Live Recap

  03-10-2026 15:30 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Day 3 Finals Start ListWe are all set for the third and final day of action at the first stop of the 2026 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Baku, with the evening bringing us some potentially electric performances.
  The men’s 50m fly saw Russia’s newly minted 100
  
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• 3x Canadian Junior Pan Pacs ‘A’ Finalist Liam Chew Verbally Commits to Princeton (2027)

  03-10-2026 20:52 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.
  Liam Chew from Kelowna, British Columbia, has announced his verbal commitment to the admission process* at Princeton University for 2027-28. He told S
  
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• Yu Yiting Breaks Asian Record With 2:02.80 in Women’s 200 IM

  03-10-2026 18:47 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
  Day 3 Finals Start ListChina’s Yu Yiting picked up her 2nd Asian record of the meet in the women’s 200 IM, swimming 2:02.80 to take down Yui Ohashi‘s 2020 record of 2:03.93. She also moves up to become the 6th fastest performer in history in the
  
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• College Swimming League Match #3 Takeaways And Other Notes

  03-10-2026 18:45 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 Auburn
  Preview
  Live RecapMatch #3 has concluded of the 2026 College Swimming League season and it came down to the final relay. Cal had the lead the entire night but Stanford was able to earn the win on the final relay as Cal D
  
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• World Champion Pieter Coetze Clocks African Record In 100 Back

  03-10-2026 18:17 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
  Day 3 Finals Start List22-year-old world champion Pieter Coetze just ripped the best time of his young career to top the podium in the men’s 100m backstroke on the final night of action at the 2026 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup stop i
  
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• Junior Nationals Qualifier Ava Komoroski Sends Verbal Pledge To Florida State For Fall 2027

  03-10-2026 18:13 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.
  Junior Nationals qualifier Ava Komoroski has announced her verbal commitment to swim and study at Florida State University beginning in the fall of 202
  
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• Roos Vanotterdijk Takes Down Belgian Record with 55.29 100 Butterfly

  03-10-2026 18:05 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
  Day 3 Finals Start ListThe women’s 100 fly final at the Baku World cup went to Belgium’s Roos Vanotterdijk in 55.29, a new Belgian national record time, taking down her own record of 55.64, which she set at the World Cup in Carmel last year.
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• On-Fire Egor Kornev Becomes #3 50 Fly Performer All-Time With Russian Record

  03-10-2026 18:02 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
  Day 3 Finals Start ListAfter ripping a lifetime best of 44.84 in the 100m freestyle last night to tie Aussie Kyle Chalmers‘s world record, 22-year-old Egor Kornev captured another gold in record-setting fashion.
  While contesting the
  
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• Lewis Clareburt Swims 4:03.02 to Break Own New Zealand Record in 400 IM

  03-10-2026 17:44 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
  Day 3 Finals Start ListLewis Clareburt did not win a medal in the men’s 200 IM, finishing 5th in 4:03.02, but he still picked up a new national record time, taking down the 4;03.66 he swam at last year’s World Cup.
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• Ching Hwee Gan Shatters Own Singapore National Record With 8:15.73 in 800 Free at Baku World Cup

  03-10-2026 17:27 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Day 3 Finals Start ListChing Hwee Gan has been on-fire this week, and she picked up another Singapore national record in the women’s 800 freestyle, swimming 8:15.73 to win the event and break her own record of 8:18.85 from the 2024 SC World Championships
  This swim f
  
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• Caroline Bricker, Ryan Erisman Win SwimSwam’s CSL Match 3 MVPs

  03-10-2026 05:05 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 Auburn
  Preview
  Live RecapMatch #3 of the College Swimming League season has concluded and Stanford swam to the win, earning the win on the final relay of the night after Cal’s relay was DQed in the Super Skins. Caroline B
  
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• Ryan Erisman Continues Momentum From Summer, Going Lifetime Best 4:08.55 500 Free At CSL Match #3

  03-10-2026 03:12 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 Auburn
  Preview
  Live RecapMen’s 500 FreestyleNCAA Record: 4:02.31 — Leon Marchand, ASU (2024)
  CSL Record: 4:12.85 — Tomas Koski, Georgia (2026)Top 8Ryan Erisman (CAL) — 4:08.55 **Jackpot SwimCal&rsqu
  
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• College Swimming League’s Match #3 Has Over 1,700 Tickets Sold

  03-10-2026 02:53 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 Auburn
  Preview
  Live RecapThe College Swimming League’s match #3 had over 1,700 tickets sold, the broadcast announced at the start of the match. Match #3 is taking place at Stanford’s Avery Aquatics Center. 1,700 tic
  
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• College Swimming League’s Match #3 Has 2,071 Total Ticketed In Attendance

  03-10-2026 02:53 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 Auburn
  Preview
  Live RecapThe College Swimming League’s match #3 has 2,071 total ticketed people in attendance. Match #3 is taking place at Stanford’s Avery Aquatics Center. 2,071 tickets sold is significantly more t
  
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• #13 Ranked Grace Koenig-Song Staying Local With Verbal Commitment To Northwestern For 2028

  03-10-2026 02:45 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw 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.
  The #13 ranked recruit in the girls high school class of 2028 Grace Koenig-Song has announced her commitment to continue her academic and athletic
  
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• 2026 CSL Match 3 (Cal, Stanford, Ohio State, Auburn): Live Recap

  03-10-2026 02:15 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 Auburn
  PreviewWelcome to the 3rd CSL Match!
  The last two matches have been fast and furious, and have seen some incredibly fast swims for the early NCAA season. It is officially October, and three of the teams will be kickin
  
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• Kristina Paegle, Levi Sandidge Ineligible For Fifth Year As NCAA Wins Appeal In Kentucky

  03-10-2026 01:11 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  Kristina Paegle and Levi Sandidge are now ineligible for the NCAA this upcoming season after the NCAA won its appeal in Kentucky. Paegle and Sandidge are part of a lawsuit for an NCAA fifth year.
  The two were a part of Wells vs. NCAA that was filed in Kentucky. That lawsuit was originally filed in the middle of August before more athletes added their names to the lawsuit at the start of September. The lawsuit aimed to grandfather them into the NCAA’s five-f
  
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• Cal Confirms Claire Weinstein and Rylee Erisman Not Racing at CSL Match 3

  02-10-2026 23:36 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 AuburnThe heat sheets are out for the 3rd match of the inaugural CSL season, and there are two very notable absences on the women’s side in the forms of Rylee Erisman and Claire Weinstein.
  Cal only has 11 women on thei
  
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• Winter Juniors Qualifier Riley Fitzpatrick Sends Verbal To Cincinnati For Fall 2027

  02-10-2026 23:29 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.
  Winter Juniors qualifier Riley Fitzpatrick has announced her verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of Cincinnati beginning in the fall
  
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• Larry Nasar Was Never On Sex Registry In Michigan, Contrary To Viral Reports

  02-10-2026 23:24 via swimswam.com
  
  By Keith Dunlap on SwimSwam
  Larry Nassar, the disgraced former sports doctor for USA Gymnastics and other Olympic sports who is serving a life prison sentence for assaulting female athletes under the guise of treatment and child pornography, was never on the Michigan sex offender registry, according to Michigan State Police.
  The clarification from the Michigan State Police came on Friday after viral reports surfaced that Nassar’s name was removed from the sex offender registry after a ruli
  
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• Junior Nationals Qualifier Jacob Lee Sends Verbal To Air Force For Fall 2027

  02-10-2026 21:02 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.   
  Junior Nationals qualifier Jacob Lee has announced his verbal commitment to swim and study at the Air Force Academy beginning in the fall
  
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• NCSA Qualifier Olivia Johnson to Compete for Sacred Heart Starting in Fall 2027

  02-10-2026 20:02 via swimswam.com
  
  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.
  NCSA Spring Championships qualifier Olivia Johnson will head north to Connecticut next fall, as she has announced her verbal commitment to swim
  
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• 2026 College Swim League Match 3 (Stanford, Cal, Ohio State, Auburn): Heat Sheet and Preview

  02-10-2026 19:22 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  College Swim League — Match ThreeOctober 2, 2026
  Stanford, California — Avery Aquatic Center
  SCY (25 Yards)
  Heat Sheet
  Live Stream
  How to Watch
  Rules
  Starts at 8:30 PM ET
  Teams: #3/#5 Cal, #8/#9 Stanford, #11/#15 Ohio State, #21/#21 AuburnWelcome to the 3rd match of the 2026 College Swim League! Today’s meet will be at the Avery Aquatic Center in Stanford, California, which means it will be late one, starting at 8:30 pm ET.
  Today’s meet feat
  
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• 2026 Pro Elite SCM Worlds Prep Meet, Entries Due Oct. 5 At Noon EST

  02-10-2026 18:58 via swimswam.com
  
  By Gold Medal Mel Stewart on SwimSwam
  UVA’s Pro Elite SCM Worlds Prep Meet has most major swimming stars signed up to race, and more swim stars are expected to commit soon. See the full list and meet details here.SwimSwam will stream all sessions with Kevin Cargill on-mic calling all races. 
  The meet will be held on October 15 and 16, with an evening session on Thursday, a morning session on Friday, and an evening session on Friday.ENTRY DEADLINE OCT 5th
  Entries for the 2026 UVA Pro E
  
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• Manly Swimming Club Sends 12 Swimmers To California For High-Performance Camp At The Race Club

  02-10-2026 18:55 via swimswam.com
  
  By SwimSwam Staff on SwimSwam
  Twelve swimmers from Australia’s Manly Swimming Club are headed to California for a seven-day high-performance training camp at The Race Club in Carlsbad, with the group looking to sharpen their technical skills while gaining international training and racing experience.
  The swimmers, ranging in age from 16 to 23, will travel from Sydney’s Northern Beaches alongside Manly head coach Justin Rothwell, coach Michelle Thomas and club president Matt Patterson
  
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• SwimSwam Pulse: 50.4% Favor Indiana Men To Take 2nd Behind Texas At 2027 NCAAs

  02-10-2026 18:35 via swimswam.com
  
  By James Sutherland on SwimSwam
  SwimSwam Pulse is a recurring feature tracking and analyzing the results of our periodic A3 Performance Polls. You can cast your vote in our newest poll on the SwimSwam homepage, about halfway down the page on the right side.
  Our most recent poll asked SwimSwam readers which men’s team they believe is second-best this season behind Texas:
  Question: Behind Texas, who is the frontrunner for the #2 spot at the 2027 Men’s NCAA Championships?
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• Swimming Australia Announces 24-Strong Roster For 2026 Short Course World Championships

  02-10-2026 18:29 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 AUSTRALIAN SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPSSeptember 29th – October 2nd
  Prelims at 10am local (8pm ET previous night)/Finals at 6pm local (4am ET)
  Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre
  SCM (25m)
  Meet Central
  Australian SC Worlds Selection Criteria
  Live Results
  Recaps:Prelims: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4
  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4The 2026 Australian Short Course Championships wrapped up tonig
  
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• Chen Juner Produces New Chinese Record In Men’s 200 Fly

  02-10-2026 18:19 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 World Aquatics World Cup #1 – BakuOctober 1-3, 2026
  Baku Aquatic Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan
  SCM (25 meters)
  Meet Central
  Results
  Psych Sheet
  How To Watch
  Day 2 Finals Heat SheetThe final event on day two of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup stop in Baku saw 22-year-old Chen Juner score a new Chinese record in the men’s 200m butterfly.
  Chen stopped the clock at a speedy result of 1:49.37 for the gold, beating his competitors by nearly two seconds
  
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• arena Swim of the Week: Yu Yiting Continues To Impress With 4:24.09 400 IM In Baku

  02-10-2026 17:49 via swimswam.com
  
  By James Sutherland on SwimSwam
  wSwim of the Week is brought to you by arena, a SwimSwam partner.
  Disclaimer: Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of the week, but rather one Featured Swim to be explored in deeper detail. The Swim of the Week is an opportunity to take a closer look at the context of one of the many fast swims this week, perhaps a swim that slipped through the cracks as others grabbed the headlines, or a race we didn’t get to e
  
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• Junior Nationals Qualifier Kevin Foley To Swim For Air Force Beginning In The Fall Of 2027

  02-10-2026 17:48 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.
  Junior Nationals qualifier Kevin Foley has announced his verbal commitment to swim and study at the Air Force Academy beginning in the fall of 202
  
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