Articles by Sophie Kaufman

Texas vs. Indiana Dual Meet Live Recap — Session 1

Texas and Indiana, two of the top programs in the NCAA, face off in their first of two sessions today during the Hoosiers visit to Austin.

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Regan Smith Swims 54.27 To Lower SCM 100 Backstroke World Record For Second Time In A Week

Regan Smith broke the short-course women’s 100-meter backstroke world record for the second time on the World Cup circuit, blasting 54.27 in Singapore.

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Kate Douglass Becomes Only Woman Ranked Top 10 All-Time In SC 200 Breast/50 Fly Combo

The World Cup format has allowed Kate Douglass’ versatility to shine over the three stops and she’s moved into rarified air in the 200 breast/50 fly combo.

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PIAA 3A Champion Maddie Faikish Verbally Commits To Notre Dame’s Class of 2029

Maddie Faikish, a PIAA 3A state champion in the 200 and 500 freestyle, has verbally committed to the Fighting Irish and will arrive in fall 2025.

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2024-25 NCAA Digest: The 3 Fastest Pre-November 50 Freestyles In NCAA History Highlight Week 7

Ilya Kharun, Quintin McCarty, and Jonny Kulow swam the fastest pre-November 50 freestyles we’ve seen in the NCAA, all breaking 19 seconds at ASU vs. NC State.

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Minnetonka, Orono Girls Claim Their Divisions At Minnesota’s True Team State Championships

The Minnetonka and Orono girls won their divisions at the Minnesota True Team State Championships, with Orono successfully defending their 2023 title.

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Butterflyer Cassidy Allison Verbally Commits To University of Kentucky Class Of 2029

Butterfly specialist Cassidy Allison heads to Lexington, KY from San Marcos, CA to join a growing class of 2029 for the rebuilding Kentucky Wildcats.

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Louisiana State Record Holder Enzo Solitario Verbally Commits To Wisconsin Class of 2029

Enzo Solitario owns Louisiana state records in both SCY and LCM and has verbally committed to joining the University of Wisconsin’s class of 2029.

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Six Swimmers Have Earned Individual NCAA ‘A’ Cuts By Last Week Of October

Ilya Kharun has three NCAA ‘A’ cuts and featured on the four ASU relays that earned ‘A’ cuts in league-leading times at the Sun Devils dual with NC State.

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Windermere’s Carolina Daher Verbally Commits To Harvard For 2025-26

Carolina Daher from the Windermere Lakers has verbally committed to join the Harvard Crimson beginning in the fall of 2025.

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Purdue Men Beat Mizzou By Two, Boilermakers Sweep First Co-Ed Dual Meet On The Road Since 2019

Brady Samuels won three events for the Boilermakers as the Purdue men eked out a win against the Missouri Tigers by two points.

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Which Qualification Times Have Gotten Faster For The 2025 World Championships?

After holding steady from the 2023 to 2024 World Championships, the cut times for 2025 Worlds in Singapore have gotten faster in a majority of events.

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Midseason Invitationals: Which Teams Are Going To Which Meet?

Luca Urlando and the Georgia Bulldogs host Florida, Alabama, LSU, Mizzou, and South Carolina diving at the Georgia Fall Invitational from Nov. 20-22.

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Kentucky Sweeps West Virginia In Home Opener, Danny Berlitz Wins Three Events

The University of Kentucky swept West Virginia University in their home opener as Danny Berlitz won three events for the Mountaineer men.

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Auburn and UNC Split Dual Meet As Women’s Meet Comes Down To The Final Relay

The battle between the Auburn and UNC women came down to the final relay, while the unranked UNC men defeated the Tigers by 38 points.

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