Louisville Adds Illinois State Runner-Up Aidan Kaplan For 2026
Aidan Kaplan is a top freestyle and butterfly prospect from NASA Wildcat Aquatics in Illinois, and he’s set to be a Cardinal next fall
#8 Maxwell Stanislaus Announces Verbal Commitment to Stanford for 2026-27
Lakeside Aquatic Club’s Maxwell Stanislaus, the #8 recruit in the high school class of 2026, has announced his verbal pledge to Stanford.
Virginia High School State Champion Rawlings Leachman Verbals To Duke’s Class of 2030
The Blue Devils picked up the Virginia-native Rawlings Leachman, who will contribute to the backstroke and IM squad in Durham
University of North Carolina Adds Andrew Eckhart As Assistant Coach
Andrew Eckhart has been named an assistant coach at the University of North Carolina, the school announced on Wednesday.
Cal Commit JD Thumann Re-classifies from 2026 to 2025; Begins at Berkeley Today
Sooner Swim Club’s JD Thumann has advanced his timeline by a year and will join the Cal Berkeley men’s swimming and diving team this fall.
North Carolina Adds Breaststroke/IMer Cate Pawlaski to 2026 Recruiting Class
Pawlaski will travel just over 1,200 miles from Andover, Minnesota to Chappel Hill to join the Tar Heels class of 2030.
U.S. Nationals Finalist Gerhardt Hoover Sends Verbal To UVA For 2026
The Cavaliers are getting a breaststroke and IM specialist with ample national experience in Boston-based Gerhardt Hoover next fall
BOTR Distance Freestyler Alex Grocholski Sends Verbal to Virginia Tech for 2026
Grocholski’s best times already translate near the top of last season’s Virgina Tech men’s team, and has time to better those prior to his NCAA debut.
Joao De Lucca to be Inducted into Louisville’s Athletics Hall of Fame
De Lucca was a 20-time All-American for the Cardinals, a 15-time conference champion, and was named Swimmer of the ACC Champ Meet in 2014
U.S. Nationals Qualifier KC Braeger Verbally Commits To Stanford For 2026
The Stanford Cardinals picked up a strong IMer and backstroker for their class of 2030 in KC Braeger, a Louisville native
Virginia Tech Adds British Junior National Champion Hayden Annan for 2025-26
The H2Okies added British freestyler Hayden Annan in July for the upcoming 2025-26 season.
A Summary Of Transfers For The Upcoming 2025-2026 NCAA Season
Bella Sims is the most notable name on the women’s side as she transfers from Florida to Michigan. Baylor Nelson transfers from Texas A&M to Texas.
Leah Shackley & Kennedy Noble Discuss Backstroke, US Dominance at World University Games
The Wolfpack teammates break down their experience in Germany and what it was like being a part of such a domninant Team USA
Versatile Jordan Ragland Switches Verbal Commitment to Cal for 2026-27
3x Futures champion Jordan Ragland from Life Time Northern California has opted to swim at nearby University of California, Berkeley, for 2026-27.
Iconic Water Polo Player Brenda Villa Hired As Associate Head Coach At Stanford
Villa was a three-time All-American for Stanford’s water polo program, helping guide the Cardinal to the 2002 NCAA title.