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Michigan State Says Battle to Save Swim and Dive Program Is Over

MSU’s new Olympic-sized pool will be used by students — not a varsity program — after supporters fell short of their $26.5 million fundraising target.

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“Best of the Rest” IMer Kaitlyn Sallows (2025) Verbals to Louisville

Kaitlyn Sallows, a 2:02/4:16 IMer from Buckeye Swim Club in Columbus, Ohio, will head to Louisville in the fall of 2025 to swim for the Cardinals.

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NCAA Votes to Cut Transfer Portal Windows From 60 to 45 Days

For swimming and diving — a winter sport — the 45-day transfer portal window will open seven days after championship selection in March.

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NCHSAA 4A Diving Champion Will Sullivan Verbally Commits to Harvard for 2024

Sullivan will join the Harvard Crimson’s swimming and diving team following his high school graduation in the spring of 2024.

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Junior National Teamer Addison Sauickie Flips Commitment from USC to Stanford

Junior National Teamer Addison Sauickie, a middle distance freestyler, will join Stanford in fall 2024, after the Olympic Games.

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Towson Set To Open 2023-24 Season Against La Salle, George Mason At Burdick Pool

Brian Benzing returns for the Tigers after winning gold in the 100 fly, 100 breast and 200 IM at the 2023 CAA Championships.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Bucky Gettys (2025) Sends Verbal Commitment to Texas A&M

“Best of the Rest” distance freestyler Bucky Gettys has verbally committed to the in-state Aggies for 2025-26.

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Ahmed Hafnaoui Clocks 1:49, 3:56, and 8:04 200/400/800 as IU Rolls Kentucky in LCM Dual

Indiana hosted Kentucky for an LCM dual meet yesterday at the Counsilman Billingsley Aquatic Center in Bloomington.

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Ranking The 2023 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16

Polish twins Michal and Krzysztof Chmielewski provide a lethal 1-2 punch for the USC Trojans in the butterfly and distance free events.

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Georgetown Head Coach Jack Leavitt Explains Impact of Battle of the Burr

Georgetown head coach Jack Leavitt praises Howard head coach Nic Askew’s vision, turning a dual meet into a fan-friendly “party with a purpose”.

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2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 2: The Early Returns for Mid-Major & D3 Transfers to Power 5 Teams

2023 D3 Swimmer of the Year Tanner Filion (pictured) transferred to Notre Dame this season and logged a personal best at his first meet of the season.

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2025 “Honorable Mention” Avery Collins Makes Verbal Pledge to Texas Longhorns

200 breast/400 IM specialist Avery Collins will remain in-state to swim for the Longhorns beginning in the fall of 2025.

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LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Flashback To The Inaugural Battle At The Burr

Flashback to the men’s 200 free relay at last year’s inaugural Battle at the Burr as the second edition is set to take place on October 7th.

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Southern Illinois Swim & Dive Returns To Action Against McKendree

Both the men’s and women’s will compete Friday against the Bearcats in the first dual meet of the season.

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Wheaton College (IL) Adds Rebecca Darter to Freshman Class for this Fall

Darter will help bolster Wheaton’s sprint freestyle groups as she joins the Division III program in Illinois this fall.

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