Articles by Sean Griffin

23.8/52.4 Sprint Freestyler Taetum Fuller Commits To Grand Canyon’s Class Of 2030

Taetum Fuller, a sprint freestyler, will head to Phoenix, Arizona next fall to swim and study at Grand Canyon University.

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Breaststroke & IM Specialist Matthew Ritchie Commits To NYU With UAA Scoring Times

Matthew Ritchie, a breaststroke and IM specialist, has announced his commitment to New York University’s class of 2030.

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Distance Freestyle Specialist Sarah Ciobanu Commits To La Verne For Fall 2026

Sarah Ciobanu has announced her commitment to swim and study at the University of La Verne this upcoming fall.

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Tavia Arnell Announces Commitment To Colorado State’s Class Of 2030

Tavia Arnell has announced her commitment to swim and study at Colorado State University as a member of the Class of 2030.

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Versatile Sprinter Lily Furlow Commits To South Dakota’s Class Of 2030

Versatile sprinter Lily Furrow has announced her commitment to continue her academic and athletic career at the University of South Dakota.

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1:49/3:57 IMer Jacob Anderson Announces Commitment To George Mason’s Class Of 2030

Jacob Anderson, who is strong across IM, backstroke, and butterfly, has announced his commitment to swim at George Mason University.

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Distance Freestyler Nicolas Aldana Huelga Commits To Johns Hopkins’ Class Of 2030

Nicolas Aldana Huelga, a distance freestyle specialist, has announced his intent to swim and study at Johns Hopkins University.

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23.7/52.2 Sprint Freestyler Thea Siegel Announces Commitment To Pitzer College For 2026-27

Sprint freestyler Thea Siegel will be attending Pitzer College in the fall of 2026 and swimming for the Pomona–Pitzer Sagehens.

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Distance Specialist Amelia Gipson Verbally Commits To Harvard For 2027-28

Amelia Gipson has verbally committed to the application process* at Harvard University for the fall of 2027.

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52.6/1:56.0 Italian Backstroker Christian Bacico Handed Provisional Suspension

Christian Bacico, Italy’s #2 all-time 100/200 backstroker, has been handed a provisional suspension by the National Anti-Doping Court of Italy.

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Distance Freestyler Ellie Kayser Commits To Wisconsin’s Class Of 2030

Ellie Kayser, a distance freestyle specialist, has committed to swim at the University of Wisconsin as a member of the class of 2030.

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1:01.6/2:11.7 Breaststroker Lilla Wilbur Verbals To Wisconsin For 2026-27

Breaststroker Lilla Wilbur has verbally committed to swim at the University of Wisconsin as a member of the class of 2030.

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56.4/2:02.4 Breaststroker Jack Lynch Commits To Trinity University’s Class Of 2030

Breaststroke specialist Jack Lynch has committed to swim at Trinity University, beginning in the fall.

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SwimSwam’s Official 2025 Swammy Awards Index

In a post-Olympic year that saw several records fall across the board, see who gets honored with our 2025 Swammy Awards.

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Katie Ledecky Unleashes Historic 14:59.62 U.S. Open & American Records In The 1650 Free

Ledecky took down her previous record time of 15:01.41 that was set back in March 2023 at the Florida Senior Spring Championships.

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