Early Signing Day 2026: 1560+ Public Commitments for Swimming & Diving
So far, SwimSwam has written over 480 articles about swimmers and divers from the class of 2026 who plan to compete for colleges next fall.
Ilya Kharun Breaks Three Pool Records, Clocks 2nd Fastest 50 Fly Relay Split in History VS USC
Ilya Kharun produced the 2nd fastest 50 fly relay split in history in Tempe at the same meet that saw five Mona Plummer Aquatic Center Records fall.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: November 3-9
NC State will host Ohio State and Virginia Tech in the Raleigh Rumble this weekend, a two-day meet. See the full weekly schedule here.
Five Pool Records Go Down As Washington State Women Defeat Northern Arizona
Washington State won all 11 events on the day, setting five pool records in the process against Northern Arizona.
Emily Lundgren, Darcy Revitt Earn Four Wins Each As Washington State Defeats Denver
Lundgren posted a 1:00.11 in the 100 breast, the #20 time in the NCAA this season. She was 16th in the event at 2025 NCAAs.
New SwimSwam Feature: Our Commitment Databases Are Now Available on the Site
Now you can access our master databases for the current recruiting classes whenever you want – you’ll find them under the COLLEGE tab on the homepage.
NCAA Delays Rolling Out Gambling for Student-Athletes; Pushes Off 5th Year of Eligibility
The NCAA has pushed off two significant evolutions of its rules for very different reasons.
New NCAA Qualifying System: 20 Male, 14 More Female Mid-Majors Would’ve Made The 2025 NCAAs
If a swimmer wins a mid-major conference title and goes under the new time standard in that swim, they automatically earn a berth to the NCAA Championships.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: October 6-12
Virginia will travel to Florida to officially open their season in a scoring dual meet. The week also features the first World Cup stop.
What Defines a ‘Conference Champion’? Unpacking the Details of the New NCAA Qualifying System
The new NCAA D1 national championship qualifying procedure is straight forward on face value, but what about alternate conferences like ECAC?
We Got the Change We Asked For, But Is It the Right Change?
Be careful what you wish for, sometimes it might come true.
NCAA Releases 2026 Division I Swimming & Diving Championship Standards
Claire Curzan comes into the 2025-26 season as the defending women’s NCAA champion in the 100 and 200 backstroke.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: September 29 – October 5
Arizona State will host UNLV this weekend at home to officially kick off their season. See the full schedule for the week here.
Summer Juniors Qualifier London Hughes Commits To Washington State For 2026
Hughes would have made the Mountain West ‘A’ final this past season in the 200 fly. WSU was 5th at the Mountain West Championships.
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.