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SwimSwam Pulse: 53.2% Predict 1-2 D1 NCAA Records Fall During Conference Meets

Josh Liendo led the Florida men to an NCAA Record in the 200 medley relay early on at SECs, and followed up with one of the fastest swims ever in the 100 fly.

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2026 ACC Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

After winning last night’s 400 IM, Stanford’s Lucy Bell headlines the women’s 100 breast final on Friday at the ACC Championships.

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2026 Ivy League Women’s Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The Princeton women have opened up an 85.5-point advantage on Harvard after the first two days of action.

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Nick Rounds Punches NCAA Ticket, Sets 50 Free Meet Record On Day 2 At Summit League Championships

Rounds unleashed a time of 19.15 to set new championship and South Dakota program records while also earning a berth to the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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arena Swim of the Week: FAU’s Daniel Laureyssens Drops Big For ASUN Record, NCAA Berth In 200 Free

Laureyssens dominated the field by more than three seconds in 1:32.68 to shatter a pair of records while going well under the NCAA qualifying time of 1:33.93.

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Torri Huske Holds Off Gorbenko To Win ACC Title In 200 IM

Huske touched in a time of 1:51.27, narrowly edging out Anastasia Gorbenko (1:51.30) to successfully defend the conference title she won last year.

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NCAA Finalizes Payment Structure In $303 Million Volunteer Coach Settlement

The NCAA will pay $101 million annually for three years as part of the settlement, with 60% coming from reductions to NCAA Division I revenue distributions.

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2026 Ivy League Women’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Princeton senior Sabrina Johnston will be eyeing her third straight title in the 50 free on Day 2 of the Women’s Ivy League Championships in Providence.

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Former Irish Swim Coach To Be Freed From Prison After Serving Child Sexual Exploitation Sentence

Matthew Coward will walk free after he was given a three-year sentence in November 2023 after pleading guilty to three counts of child sexual exploitation.

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Norway’s Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Joins Phelps As Only Athletes With 10 Olympic Gold Medals

Klaebo won his 10th Olympic title in the men’s cross-country team sprint event, joining Phelps as the only athletes in history to hit double-digits in golds.

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2026 Atlantic 10 Fan Guide: George Washington In Position For Fifth Straight Sweep

GW aims to become the first A-10 program to sweep the men’s and women’s titles in five straight years.

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Why Acrobatics & Tumbling Could Become a Go-To Replacement Sport For NCAA Schools

With the removal of the women’s swim & dive team, Marshall loses 28 female roster spots, likely in violation of Title IX. Is tumbling their answer?

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Finola Whelehan Blasts 1:44.25 200 Free To Break Missy Franklin’s 13-14 National Age Group Record

Whelehan is just the third 14-and-under female swimmer to break 1:45 in the 200 free, joining Franklin and Claire Tuggle (1:44.96).

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Spectrum Aquatics Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 2/14/2026

Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.

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Marshall University Cutting Women’s Swimming & Diving Program

The Marshall women are currently preparing to compete in the 2026 American Conference Swimming & Diving Championships, which run next week in Greensboro.

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