Articles by Will Baxley

Alaina Marshall Receives SafeSport Suspension

Marshall, a former Pennsylvania high school swim coach, was recently arrested over allegations of sexual relations with a minor athlete

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14-Year-Old Skylar Zuleger Pops 1:01.14 100 Breaststroke To Close Y Nats

Skylar Zuleger became the #12 all-time 13-14 performer in the event as Cavalier Aquatics and Schroeder won the boys’ and girls’ titles respectively

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2 New Meet Records For Heilman On 2025 YMCA Nationals Day 4

Heilman swam a new meet record in the 200 IM (1:44.34) and took part in Cavalier Aquatics’ victorious 3:12.42 400 medley relay.

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Schroeder Wins Half The Events Of YMCA Nationals Day 3

Schroeder swimmers won three individual events and one relay en route to surpassing Cavalier Aquatics in the overall team score.

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Thomas Heilman Breaks 100 Fly Meet Record On Day 2 Of 2025 YMCA Nationals

Thomas Heilman swam a 45.04 to comfortably win the event, also contributing to Cavalier Aquatic’s winning 200 medley relay

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Three Teams Down YMCA Nationals 800 Free Relay Meet Record

Will Browne, Thomas Heilman, Will Charlton, and Brayden King kicked off 2025 YMCA Nationals with a 6:32.87 meet record in the 800 free relay

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Virginia Hinds Smashes 1000 Meet Record To Close 2025 ISCA Senior International Cup

On the final day of the 2025 Isca Spring Senior Cup, PEAQ captured the Team Title and Virginia Hinds beat a meet record by 12 seconds

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200 Back The Day 4 Event With Biggest Shifts From Seed (2025 NCAA Scoring Analysis)

Ruard Van Renen, who posted a 2.5 second personal best in the 200 back, helped UGA become one of the biggest point gainers on day 4.

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Two Meet Records Fall On ISCA Night 4

Andre Brooks (pictured) led off All Star Aquatics’ meet-record breaking mixed 400 free relay while also taking the individual 100 fly

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Cal Triples Point Expectations On Night 3 (2025 Men’s NCAA Scoring Analysis)

The Golden Bears outperformed seeded expectations in every event, turning up the heat for the entire top 3 in the team title race.

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2025 ISCA Spring Senior Cup Day 3 Recap

Virginia Hinds of All Star Aquatics (pictured) dominated the 200 back on the third day of competition at the ISCA International Senior Cup.

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2025 Men’s NCAA Day 2 Scoring Analysis: Longhorns Pulling Away, Race For Second Is On

Texas is projected to hold their #1 spot for the rest of the meet. The Indiana Hoosiers look primed to climb the ranks, perhaps to 2nd.

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2025 ISCA Spring International Cup Day 2 Recap

Noah Cakir (pictured above), Virginia Hinds, and Ally Vernon all won two events each on the first full day of competition

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Florida Down 52 Points From Seed After Day 1 (2025 Men’s NCAA Scoring Analysis)

Three relay disqualifications leave some teams down in points, particularly Florida, while teams such as Georgia overperformed compared to their seeds.

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Chinese Swimmers By Far The Most Drug Tested Of 2024 (Stats)

Several top Chinese swimmers received over 30 drug tests in 2024, including Tang Qianting, following the country’s positive test controversy

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