College Recruiting

YMCA Nationals Qualifier Daisy Pitches to Swim for Marist University Starting Fall 2026

Pitches brings personal bests that would have scored in seven events at the 2026 MAAC Championships, including an ‘A’ final–worthy 100 freestyle.

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2026 NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Teagan O’Dell Of Cal Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

O’Dell scored 46 individual points at the 2026 NCAA Championships with three ‘A’ final appearances including a 2nd place finish in the 200 IM.

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Junior Nationals Finalist Kian Olsson to Swim for Brown Starting Fall 2026

With times that would have earned him a second swim in three events at the 2026 Ivy League Championships, Olsson will be a strong contributor for Brown.

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NCSA Finalist Parris Garvin Commits to Boston College for Fall 2026

Garvin will be a strong contributor for the Eagles next season, as he is poised to be one of the fastest competitors in the 100 breast and 200 breast.

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Florida State Finalist Sadie Minich to Compete for Cincinnati Starting Fall 2026

Minich is currently poised to be one of the Bearcats’ top contributors in the breaststroke events when she arrives on campus next season.

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Winter Juniors Finalist Alicia Budacsek Sends Verbal to UCLA for 2027

Budacsek becomes the first breaststroke-focused recruit for the Bruins in the 2027 recruiting class, joining a slew of free and fly talents.

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Distance Free/IMer Isabella Zarkos Commits To Boston College For 2027

Zarkos would have scored in the 1650 free at the 2026 ACC Championships and is a huge addition as the team did not have any individual scorers at ACCs.

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Winter Juniors Finalist Sam Weaver Commits To BYU For 2026

Weaver’s best time in the 100 breast would have made the Big 12 ‘B’ final this past season, an event BYU had two ‘A’ finalists in.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Mae Winardi Commits To Cornell For 2026

Winardi is a versatile swimmer and is just off what it took to earn a 2nd swim in numerous events at the 2026 Ivy League Championships.

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2026 Australian Open: Day 3 Photo Vault

Take a look through some of the best photos from the final day of the 2026 Australian Open, courtesy of Swimming Australia photographer Delly Carr.

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NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Abdalla Yousseff Nasr Enters Transfer Portal After One Season With Auburn

Abdalla Yousseff Nasr scored 16 individual points at NCAAs and was highlighted by an 8th place finish in the 200 fly. He also was 12th in the 100 fly.

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2026 NCAA Division I Transfer Portal Update: April 7

No additional NCAA individual qualifiers have entered the portal since our last update. The portal is open until April 24th for women and May 1 for men.

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U.S. Olympian David Johnston Announces Transfer From Texas To Florida

Johnston will be able to train alongside newly minted NCAA record holder Ahmed Jaouadi who won the 2026 NCAA Championship in the 1650 free.

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Florida 1A State Finalist Elliott Angkriwan to Head Up North with Commitment to Toronto for 2026

Bolles standout Elliott Angkriwan commits to Toronto, bringing strong breaststroke upside and with room still to rise in SCM.

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Five Cal Baptist Freshmen Select Transfer Homes After Men’s Swim Program Is Cut

Ben Madson, Trent Bemis, and Holden Short will all transfer to Grand Canyon, and Jacob Smith and Samuil Danailov will transfer to Saint Mary’s College.

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