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Winter Juniors Finalist Austin Sorg Signs With Pitt For Fall 2026

Sorg will travel three hours east and join Pitt next fall. He finaled in the 200 fly with a lifetime best 1:47.32 200 fly at Winter Juniors-East.

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Winter Juniors Qualifiers Kuba Shaw, Yofang Yu Announce Commitments to UNC For 2026

Shaw is primarily a freestyler while Yu is primarily a fly/sprint freestyler. Both will arrive next fall and just competed at Winter Juniors.

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Backstroker Mike Marder Of Israel Commits To Northwestern For 2026

Marder was 3rd in the 200 backstroke at Israel’s World Championship Trials back in May. Northwestern was 7th at the 2025 Big Ten Championships.

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Summer Juniors Finalist Livi Roberts Staying In-State With Commitment To Texas A&M

Roberts is just off what it took to score in the 200 breast at the 2025 SEC Championships, an event the team had two ‘C’ finalists in.

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Wisconsin High School State Champion Annika Curran Commits To Wisconsin For 2026

Curran won the Division I Wisconsin High School state title last month in the 100 breast swimming a lifetime best 1:01.85.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Aidin Muminovic Commits To Louisville For 2027

Muminovic will arrive in 2027. He specializes in fly, back, and sprint/mid-distance freestyle. Louisville was 5th at 2025 ACCs and 14th at 2025 NCAAs.

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European Juniors Finalist Lukas Fritzke Commits To Georgia For 2026

Fritzke primarily specializes in mid-distance freestyle and finaled in the 200 free and 400 free at German Nationals back in May.

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Alexei Avakov on Huge Breaststroke Improvement at IU: “My confidence has built a lot”

Avakov clocked personal bests at IU’s mid-season meet of 51.34 & 1:54.19 in the 100/200 breast then went to US Open and won the 100 breast (LCM) in 59.45

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World Junior Team Member For Canada Maxine Clark Commits To USC (2026)

Clark’s best converted times in the 100 fly and 200 free would have been on the border of the Big Ten ‘B’ and ‘C’ finals this past season.

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Worlds Qualifier Kenan Dracic Of Bosnia and Herzegovina Commits To Alabama For 2026

Dracic most recently swam at the 2025 SCM European Championships. His converted 200 free is on the border of the SEC ‘B’ and ‘C’ finals.

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Michigan St. Receives $401 Million Commitment from Insurance Mogul; Most Will Go to Athletics

The new gift, and the pending February opening of the school’s new rec center and 50-meter pool, gives some hope of reigniting efforts to save

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Scoring Out NCAAs After Midseason Invites: Men’s Edition

Texas’ Baylor Nelson leads the Longhorns through the midpoint of the season as the fastest man in the NCAA in the 200 and 400 IM.

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Nationals Finalist Matt Krause to Swim for Indiana University-Bloomington Next Fall (2026)

With times that would have landed him in finals at the 2025 Big Ten Conference Championships, Krause is poised to be a strong contributor for the Hoosiers.

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Ryan Brimer Named Interim Director Of Swimming & Diving At Cal State Bakersfield

California State University, Bakersfield has named assistant coach Ryan Brimer as Interim Director of Swimming and Diving.

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Colorado School of Mines Lands FL HS 2A Finalist Monica DiGaetani (2026)

DiGaetani’s 100 free and 200 breast times would have qualified for the ‘A’ final at the 2025 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships.

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