Articles by Claire Wong

Summer Junior Nationals Qualifier Kamryn Meskill (2025) Verbally Commits to UNC

Meskill, a sprint freestyler/butterflier, will join the Tar Heels next fall with a 100 fly time that would have scored at ACCs.

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George Glassner will join Washington and Lee University’s Class of 2028

Butterflier/backstroker George Glassner will swim at Division III Washington & Lee College next season.

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Breastroker William Iglar set to join Babson College’s class of 2028

Iglar, a Georgian native, will look to make an immediate impact for the Beavers, as he has conference scoring times across all 3 of his main events.

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What is a “Growth Mindset”?

David Johnston recently shared his experience with adopting a “growth mindset” and how doing so revitalized his love for the sport and allowed him to succeed.

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Breastroker Tobin Uhl set to join Georgia Tech’s class of 2029

Tobin Uhl will travel across the country, from Colorado to Georgia to swim for the Yellow Jackets, beginning next fall (2025).

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Canadian and Alberta Provincial Record Holder Sienna Rodgers sends verbal to OSU

Rodgers, the Alberta provincial record holder for the 50 and 100 back in both SCM and LCM, will swim for Ohio State beginning next fall.

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Ashley Cochran (2024) signs with Azusa Pacific University.

4x Pacific Conference Champion Ashley Cochran will swim for Azusa Pacific University, located in Azusa, CA starting this fall.

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Ava Phillips (2024) to attend Virginia Military Institute for Swimming

Virginian native Ava Phillips of East Coast Aquatic Club will stay in state to swim for Virginia Military Institute’s class of 2028.

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A$2.7 Billion Gabba Olympic Rebuild Project Scrapped

Amidst public outcry and protests, Olympic officials have withdrawn their support for the redevelopment of Gabba Stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

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Mauritania selects swimmer Camil Ould Doua to be flag bearer at Paris 2024 Olympics

Doua, who is expected to be the sole representative of Mauritania at the Paris Games, is currently working to expand the sport of swimming in his nation.

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Sarah Sjöström Reveals That She Will NOT Swim The 100 free At Paris 2024 Olympics

Sjostrom recently opened up to Swedish News Outlet Dagens Nyheter about her decision to skip the 100 meter freestyle at the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.

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Futures Qualifier Madi Murray (2024) will swim for Henderson State University

School record holder in the 100 free (53.35) and futures qualifier in the 100 back, Madi Murray will suit up for Henderson State University this fall.

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Grace Gilbert Commits to American University’s Class of 2028

Sprint freestyler Grace Gilbert will head to Washington D.C. to swim and study for the American University Eagles beginning this fall.

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Rachel Mitter (2024) Commits to DIII Centre College

Mitter is a butterfly and breaststroke specialist. An Ohio native, she will travel to Kentucky to swim for the Centre College Kerns.

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Mexico Ends 2036 Olympic Bid, Will Contend for Youth Olympics Instead

The Mexican Olympic Committee has rescinded their bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games, instead focusing on either the 2030 or 2034 Youth Olympic Games.

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