SMU Lands #5 Diver Grant Cates for 2025
Cates brings plenty of national level experience to the SMU men’s program, which had a championship finalist at last seasons NCAAs in Luke Stitz.
CHSAA Hall of Famer Richard “Dick” Hewson Dies at 88
Never a competetive swimmer himself, Richard “Dick” Hewson coached Thompson Valley and Loveland High Schools for a combined 26 years.
McKendree Lands Two-Time Missouri Class 1 State Champion Phin Theall for 2025
Theall joins the Bearcats’ program with times that would have scored points at last seasons GLVC Championships for McKendree.
McIntosh, McKeown Headline Star-Studded Group of Nine Committed to 2025 World Cup
Kaylee McKeown will be competing at the World Cup this fall, setting up multiple duels against longtime backstroke rival and fellow commit Regan Smith.
Spartans of La Canada Nab Five 100-119 USMS National Records in Mission Viejo
Although not offical AQUA Masters Records, the Spartans swam two times that were faster than the current 100-119 times in the womens and mixed 200 free relays
Which Swimmers Saw The Biggest Boom on Social Media After The World Championships?
Anna Peplowski grew her Instagram following by a whopping 17.49 percent, the most of any other Team USA Woman at the World Championships.
Walsh, Ledecky, Urlando Headline 2025 Golden Goggle Nominees
Katie Ledecky (Right) and Anthony Nesty (Left) are nominees for Golden Goggle Awards, Ledecky for Female Athlete of the Year, and Nesty for Coach of the Year.
Pieter Coetze on his Decommitment from Cal: “I Wasn’t Done With South Africa Yet”
Coetze is coming off of a pair of stellar showings at the World Universtiy Games and World Championships, headlined by his first World Title in the 100 back.
Ahmed Jaouadi Awarded Tunisia’s First Class National Order of Merit
Jaouadi was honored with Tunisia’s First Class National Order of Merit in Sports, joining Ahmed Hafnaoui as the only swimmers to earn this award.
Mizuki Hirai’s Tennessee Enrollment Delayed, Sets Focus on World Juniors and Beyond
Hirai is set to become the first Japanese swimmer to ever compete for the Volunteers’ program, and just the second student-athlete in Tennessee history.
Best of the Rest Freestyler Clarke Neace Heads to Georgia as Class of 2029
Neace set a new NCISAA record in the 500 free (4:47.98), winning the North Carloina State title at the NCISAA Division 1 Championships.
Best of the Rest Sprint Freestyler Marin Clem Joins Georgia for 2025
Clem wrapped up her highschool career for Carroll Senior High School with a pair of individual state titles in both the 50 and 100 freestyles.
BOTR Distance Freestyler Andrea Dworak Joins Wisconsin for 2025
Dworak would have been just off the consolation final in the 200 free at the 2025 Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships, where the Badgers finished 4th.
Futures Qualifier Mia Jeltema Heads to Georgia for 2025
Jeltema was 4th in the 100 breast at the NCHSAA 4A State Championships, and 7th in the 200 IM, she joins a loaded Georgia freshman class.
Bucknell Lands YMCA Nationals Runner-Up Tori Castro for 2025
Castro’s 100 free would have topped the podium at the 2025 Patriot League Swimming and Diving Chammpionships. Her 50 Free would have finished 4th.
