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CSCAA Announces Spring 2026 Scholar All-America Teams Presented By Fitter & Faster

The 2026 NCAA runner-up Stanford women led all Division I teams with a 3.91 GPA, while national champion Virginia notably had a 3.59 GPA.

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ASCA And Fitter & Faster Announce 2026 Top Age Group Coaches

Coaches were determined via results from swimmers ages 10-14 with qualifying time standards from the 2025 Long Course season and 2025-26 Short Course season.

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Youngstown State Names Ron Kontura Head Diving Coach and Director of Operations

Kontura brings more than 30 years of experience in collegiate coaching, athletic administration and championship event management to Youngstown State.

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Diver Sherry Zhang Among Six-Person SIU Saluki Hall of Fame Class for 2026

The Saluki Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be Friday, Oct. 16, at the Tedrick Welcome Center at SIU.

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Big Ten Conference Announces 2026 Postgraduate Scholarship Recipients

The list includes five swimming and diving athletes: Ella Flowers, Katherine Lang, Quinn Henninger, Andrew Christensen and Maxwell Blume.

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Iffland Scores Landmark Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series Victory As Popovici Reigns Again

Australia’s Rhiannan Iffland chalked up the 47th win of her Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series career in Copenhagen, tying Gary Hunt’s all-time record.

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ASCA Announces 2026 “30 Under 30” Award Recipients

Theose recognized will receive a full registration grant to attend the 2026 ASCA World Clinic Presented by Fitter & Faster in Orlando.

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NCAA Champions Sarah Henry, Jaele Patrick Named To Texas A&M Athletics Hall of Fame 2026 Class

Henry won the 2015 NCAA title in the women’s 400 IM, while Patrick won the 3-meter springboard event at the 2012 Women’s NCAA Championships.

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Four-Time Division II NCAA Champion Kristen Frost Inducted Into NE10 Hall of Fame

Arguably the greatest swimmer in NE10 history, Frost won four national titles in four days while setting three NCAA DII records at the 2008 NCAA championship.

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NAIA Champion Keiser Adds Former NC State Swimmer Owen Lloyd To Staff As Assistant Coach

Since graduating from NC State in 2024, Lloyd has worked in a variety of coaching roles with the New Wave Swim Team and Wolfpack Elite.

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Former Swim & Dive Head Coach Ernie Maglischo To Be Inducted Into CSUB Athletics Hall of Fame

The Class of 2026 will be formally recognized during the annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, set for Saturday, September 26.

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Greg Meehan to Deliver Opening Night Keynote Address at 2026 ASCA World Clinic

The 2026 ASCA World Clinic will feature more than 60 educational and networking sessions covering various aspects of the sport.

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Records Continue to Fall as Koehn Boyd, Dillon Mezey Shine On Final Day of Para Swimming Nationals

Koehn Boyd, 17, was named Swimmer of the Meet for the third consecutive year on the final day of the 2026 U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships.

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USA Swimming and ASCA Announce Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Coaching and Grow the Sport

The organizations come align in support of a shared commitment to strengthen the coaching profession and grow swimming from the grassroots level

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Dillon Mezey’s Records, Josie Dolan’s Breakthrough Highlight Day 2 of 2026 U.S. Para Nationals

Dillon Mezey (pictured), an S3 swimmer, cemented himself in the Paralympic swimming records book by breaking two American records.

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