Articles by Madeline Folsom

2026 Automatic Qualifiers Update: Men Officially Surpass Women With 76 Invited Athletes

Wyoming picked up a 3rd individual qualifier for the 2026 NCAA Swimming Championships with Simon Casey (above) winning the 200 free in 1:33.80.

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ASU Men Swim 1:12.98 in the 200 Free Relay To Set New Big 12 Record and #3 Time in History

The ASU men swam 1:12.98 at the 2026 Big 12 Championships to set the 3rd fastest 200 freestyle relay time in history and break the Big 12 Record.

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Ilya Kharun Swims 1:37.70 to Break 200 Fly Meet Record At Big 12s With Explosive 24.60 Final 50

Ilya Kharun picked up his 3rd individual event win of the 2026 Big 12 Championships in meet record fashion, stopping the clock at 1:37.70 in his 200 fly.

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2026 Big 12 Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

ASU’s Adam Chaney is seeded 2nd in the 100 backstroke finals after he set a new conference record time 43.93 leading off the 400 medley relay last night.

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2026 Big 12 Championships: Day 4 Ups/Mids/Downs, Arizona Men and Women Have Strong Day

Arizona’s Lila Lillie (above) led four University of Arizona women to qualify for the 100 backstroke final on Friday morning.

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Changchun, China Selected to Host 2027 Winter World University Games

Changchun, China, located in the Jilin Province, has been selected to host the 2027 edition of the Winter World University Games.

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2026 Automatic Qualifier Updates: Men Nearly Catch Women With 13 AQs on Thursday

Wyoming’s Jackson Kogler (above) earned an automatic qualification in the men’s 200 IM at the MPSF Championships, swimming 1:43.70.

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2026 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

ASU’s Ilya Kharun earned the top seed in the men’s 100 butterfly by more than a second, touching in 44.25, and he will be chasing the Big 12 record tonight.

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2026 Big Ten Championships: Day 2 Ups/Mids/Downs, Indiana Looking to Take Lead

The Indiana men are projected to take the overall point lead after day two finals after they qualified 8 swimmers for ‘A’ finals.

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2026 Auto Qualifiers Update: Six Swimmers Added From Big 12, Only Three Under Last Year’s Invite

ASU’s Albane Cachot (above) won the women’s 50 freestyle in 21.80 to be one of three swimmers on Wednesday under the 2025 NCAA invite time.

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Utah Upsets ASU In 2 of 3 Men’s Swimming Events on Day 2 Of 2026 Big 12 Championships

Nick Chirafisi (above) had a major drop in the men’s 500 freestyle to win the first event of the meet and lead a Utah 1-2 finish.

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2026 Big 12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

ASU’s Ilya Kharun is the top seed in the men’s 50 free final tonight after he set a new meet record of 18.47 in this morning’s prelims.

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2026 Missouri Valley Conference Fan Guide: Diving to Earn Crucial Points on Both Sides

Olivia Herron (above) will be racing this week at the Missouri Valley Conference meet as the SIU women try to overtake Indiana State for the title.

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Preselection Psych Sheets for 2026 NCAA Division II Championships Released

The Drury men are projected to score the most points on the 2026 preselection psych sheets as they attempt to redeem their vacated title from last season.

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2026 Auto Qualifiers Update: 56 Women and 46 Men Qualified After Week 2

Wyoming distance swimmer Macey Hansen won the women’s 1650 free at the Mountain West Championships in 16:16.41 to earn an NCAA invite in the event.

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