SwimSwam Pulse: Voters Tab Men’s ACC, SEC As Most Intriguing Title Races
Yamato Okadome and the Cal men are the defending ACC champions, but could the Golden Bears be vulnerable this year with so many key losses?
arena Swim of the Week: Collin Holgerson Breaks Ryan Murphy’s Independent HS Record In 100 Back
Holgerson clocked 45.26 to break Murphy’s mark of 45.34 set in 2012, coming within two-tenths of Will Modglin’s Overall National High School Record.
2026 America East Fan Guide: Bryant Women, UMBC Men Vie To Upend Defending Champions
A strong freshman class and standout relays give the UMBC men a great chance of winning the America East title and upending Binghamton.
Fluidra Race Video of the Week: David King, Spencer Nicholas Duel In 100 Back At Cavalier Invite
Virginia’s David King (pictured) out-touched sophomore teammate Spencer Nicholas in the 100 back during the Cavalier Invite.
Ryan Murphy Back in Training With LA 2028 in Mind: “I Know I’d Regret Passing Up That Opportunity”
After a year and a half away, Ryan Murphy is back in the water with motivation of representing the U.S. on home soil at the LA Olympics in 2028.
Freshman Sara Omar Sets Multiple USJ Program Records At GNAC Championships
Omar set new school records in the women’s 1000 free and 400 IM, added another title in the 50 free and set a new program freshman mark int he 200 IM.
LA28 Backs Chairman Casey Wasserman Despite Appearance In Epstein Files
Wasserman’s Executive Committee of the Board decided his connections to Epstein did not warrant his dismissal from LA28 on Wednesday.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2026: Men’s #10-1
Leon Marchand’s dominance continued in 2025, highlighted by his stunning world record in the 200 IM, helping land him the #1 spot for the third straight year.
Alamo Area Aquatics Association To Restructure, Larger Locations To Separate
Some of the larger AAAA locations affiliated with public school districts will be separating from the association to create their own entities.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2026: Men’s #20-11
Jack Alexy is coming off an incredible 2025 that included him producing four of the seven sub-47 swims in the 100 free in the calendar year.
SwimSwam Pulse: 48.6% Think Liendo Leads Men’s NCAA Scorers (Outside of Kos)
In three NCAA Championship appearance, Josh Liendo has incredibly never finished no lower than 2nd in an individual race.
Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Freshman Liberty Clark Scorches 46.36 IU Record In 100 Free
Clark, who set new IU records in the 50 free (21.54) and 100 free (46.83) in November at the Ohio State Invitational, improved both marks over the weekend.
arena Swim of the Week: Addison Madden Sets Manitoba Provincial Record In 13-14 50 Back
Madden claimed a piece of Manitoba swimming history at the Edmonton Open (LCM), becoming the province’s first 13-14 girl to break 30 seconds in the 50 back.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2026: Men’s #30-21
Shaine Casas had some incredible swims last year, including winning silver at Worlds and moving to #4 all-time in the 200 IM, but consistency is a question.
13-Year-Old Australian Boy Swims For Four Hours To Save Family Swept Out To Sea
Austin Applebee swam roughly four kilometers to get help after he, along with his mother and two siblings, were swept away from shore on Friday.
