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Ray Looze Shares Heartwarming Story About Olympian Anna Peplowski’s Growth at Indiana

On Friday, Indiana hosted media availabilty for its swim and dive coaches as well as a handful of top athletes, among them Olympian Anna Peplowski.

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What’s the Chatter 3 Days Into the Post-Cuts Transfer Portal Timeline?

A meandering digest of the things we’re hearing from different corners of college swimming this week as the transfer portal whimpers into season.

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2025 W. NCAA Previews: Grimes & Cox Look to Spoil a Repeat Gator Party atop the 500 Free

With 17 A-Cut entrants, this is the fastest 500 free the NCAA has seen in years and the Gator pair of Sims and Weyant will be hard pressed to repeat atop the podium.

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2024-25 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: Final Edition

The Walsh sisters are poised to lead the Virginia women to a fifth straight national title, but how do the rest of our final power rankings shake out?

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Wisconsin HS Div 1 State Champion Olivia Sina Chooses UCLA (2026)

Sina will have the opportunity to help strengthen UCLA’s backstroke group in 2026 with her time of 54.53 in the 100 and 1:58.19 in the 200.

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Women’s Swimming and Diving Transfer Portal: Day 1 Live Updates

Whitaker was the Big Ten runner up in the 200 fly last month and made the NCAA cutline in the event. She is one of 8 Hoosiers in the portal already.

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2025 W. NCAA Previews: Despite No G. Walsh in 8 Fr-R, UVA still holds a Chance for Relay Sweep

With no G. Walsh and A. Walsh and Curzan’s participation in doubt, could UVA turn to Katie Grimes for that added firepower needed to attempt the relay sweep?

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Distance Swimmers from Ohio State, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Make Hay in Last Chance Swims

Morris dropped almost a second and a half from his best time in the 200 IM that he swam just last week at Big Tens to earn a likely NCAA invite.

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Luke Barr Swims Fastest 100 IM Ever At Indiana Last Chance Meet

Indiana Senior Luke Barr swam the fastest 100 IM ever in 45.74 in the men’s 100 IM at a last chance meet today to overtake Shaine Casas’ record.

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A New World Order: How Conferences May Fall In The Pecking Order

Conference revenue distribution, social media followings, and competitive success are three categories that may impact the conference hierarchy.

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Virgina Women and Texas Men Top Final CSCAA Power Rankings

The Virginia women found themselves on top of the CSCAA power rankings for the final time this season after topping every poll this year.

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College Swimming & Diving Programs Make Huge Roster Cuts Ahead of Portal Opening

My inbox has been full of requests to do an article about all of the cuts across the country in anticipation of next week’s transfer portal opening

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How Have NCAA Roster Sizes Changed Over The Last Two Decades?

Several top programs are being forced to make mass cuts due to the pending roster limits in the NCAA. Would that have been the case in the past?

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Hong Kong’s Xintong Wang Commits to Northwestern (2026)

Wang’s converted times for the 1000 free (9:56.43) and 400 IM (4:14.94) would have ranked 1st for Northwestern last season.

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Swims You Might Have Missed: 2025 Big Ten Championships

The conference champions may not have been too shocking but some of these swims certainly were, and it’s no surprise that breaststroke features prominently.

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