Articles by Will Baxley

2025 World Championships Previews: Australia Leads The Big Three In Women’s 4×200 Free Relay

Australia looks for a repeat win in the women’s 4×200 free relay Singapore as the United States and China trail slightly, looking to catch up

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University of Tampa Signs Futures Qualifier Lainey Blase For 2025

Lainey Blase, a mid-d and distance swimmer out of Canton, Georgia, will swim and study in the Sunshine State for the next four years

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August Vetsch Drops 52.1 100 Fly To Close Arizona Senior Champs

Cal sophomore August Vetsch dropped nearly a second in the 100 fly to help his former club team, Swim Neptune, take the team race

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Euro Juniors Medalist Maro Miknic Joining Harvard For 2025

Maro Miknic, a Croatian sprinter who notched silver in the 100 fly at the 2024 Euro Junior Championships, is headed to Cambridge this fall

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Adam Chaney Posts 24.75 50 back/22.15 50 Free In First Races With ASU

Adam Chaney returns to competition for the Arizona Senior Champs, and he unleashed a 24.75 50 back that would’ve placed him third at U.S. Nationals

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Seven Indian Records Fall At National Championships

Dhinidhi Desinghu, 15 years of age, won female swimmer of the meet and put up 56.78 100 free and 2:02.97 200 free national records

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Kharun, Ruck, and Sammon Take Wins On Night Two Of Arizona Senior Champs

Ilya Kharun swam a 1:56.36 en route to victory in the 200 fly on the second night of competition at Arizona’s Senior Champs

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Padar and Abraham Elevate Hungary’s 800 Relay With 200 Free Co-Victory At Europe U23 Champs

Nikolett Padar and Minna Abraham’s pair of 1:56.03’s puts Hungary in the conversation with Canada and GB for a top five in the 800 free relay

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Southern Indiana Picks Up Verbal From Freestyler Audrey Kalvaitis for 2025

Audrey Kalvaitis, a freestyler from Texas will, take her talents up to Evansville, Indiana, to swim with the Screaming Eagles.

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Florida Tech Picks Up Summer Juniors Qualifier Andy Pleiman

Andy Pleiman, a sprinter from Kentucky, will contribute to the Panthers’ relays and sprint events beginning in the fall of 2025.

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Texas 6A State Runner-Up Ellen Garritson Commits To Arkansas For 2025

Ellen Garritson joins the Razorbacks with a 200 breaststroke best time that would’ve led the team by over three seconds this year.

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Michigan State Champion Joshua Martin Sends Verbal To Xavier University

Butterflier Joshua Martin is headed to Cincinnati this fall, where he’s poised to score big for the Musketeers on the conference level.

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Izabella Bartling Joins Family Legacy At University of Nebraska at Kearney

Izabella Bartling, who helped build her high school swimming program up, will swim at UNK, the same school several family members attended.

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Christian McAuley Commits To Lehigh For 2025-2026

Christian McAuley, a distance swimmer from Florida, has chosen to swim with the Mountain Hawks in Pennsylvania for the next four years

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Roos Vanotterdijk Blasts 2:09.73 To Destroy Own Belgian Record By 3.5 Seconds

Roos Vanotterdijk enters elite territory in the 200 IM with a 3.5-second personal best, beating her own 2-month-old Belgian record.

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