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2026 W. NCAA Previews: Anastasia Gorbenko Leads 200 IM Field With Only One Returning Finalist

Louisville’s Anastasia Gorbenko is the top seed in the women’s 200 IM by a full second, sitting at 1:51.30 to lead a field with only one returning finalist.

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The Teams Arrive In Atlanta For 2026 Women’s NCAAs: Social Media Edition

The women have arrived in Atlanta for the 2026 NCAA Championships, see their travels and first swims here.

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AM and PM Heats of NCAA Relays Must Submit Lineups At the Same Time

Whether a relay is racing in the fastest heat in the evening or in the morning flight, relay lineup cards are due at the same time.

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2026 W. NCAA Previews: Virginia In The Driving Seat Of The Women’s 400 Free Relay

Another year, another lightning-fast 400 free relay from Virginia – but the field behind them looks as deep as ever and every place will be hard-fought

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2026 M. NCAA Previews: ASU Flying Close To The Sun In The 400 Free Relay

Jonny Kulow anchored ASU home to silver at 2025 NCAAs – and he looks in prime position to be anchoring home to gold in 2026

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CSCAA Announces 2026 Division II Coach & Athlete of the Year Awards, All-America Selections

A total of 389 student-athletes earned CSCAA All-America honors at this year’s NCAA Division II Championships, including 196 men and 193 women.

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How to Watch the 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships (All the Links)

Here is how to follow the action at the 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, which begin Wednesday morning in Atlanta, GA.

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Brad Smith Steps Down as Head Coach at Youngstown State after Seven Seasons with Penguins

Brad Smith steps down at Youngstown State after seven seasons that included program-best Horizon League finishes and 12 individual titles.

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2026 Women’s DI NCAA Championships Event-by-Event Preview (PODCAST)

Join Coleman Hodges as he goes event-by-event to preview the 2026 Women’s DI NCAA Championships this week in Atlanta.

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Women’s NCAAs 2026: Which Event Was The Most Difficult To Qualify In With The New AQ System?

The 100 fly has 11 conference champions entered, while the 200 IM has just five – but it is the latter event which is more affected by this year’s changes

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Which NCAA Division III Records Are Most Likely To Fall At The 2026 Championships?

The men’s 100 free, led by Bates senior Max Cory, is shaping up to be the marquee event of the meet, with 5 swimmers entering within 0.28 of the DIII record.

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NKU Gains Butterfly Specialist Penny Brereton (2026)

Brereton would have had the second-fastest times for Northern Kentucky University this season in the 100 fly, 200 fly, and 200 IM.

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2026 W. NCAA Previews: Virginia Chases Fifth Straight Title In ACC-Loaded 200 Free Relay

Newcomers Bryn Greenwaldt and Sara Curtis have solidified the Virginia women’s 200 free relay as they eye a fifth straight title and a new NCAA Record.

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How could the NCAA Auto-Qualification Times Change Next Year – And What Would It Mean?

NCAA auto-qualification was introduced for the 2025/26 season and is unlikely to disappear, but adaptations look inevitable heading forward

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2026 W. NCAA Previews: For Whom the Bell(a?) Tolls – Sims and Two Cardinals Set to Clash in 4 IM

Bella Sims seeks to add a 400 IM NCAA title to her collection, but defending champion, Stanford’s Caroline Bricker and her teammate Lucy Bell pose big threats.

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