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Cal Secures Verbal Commitment from Versatile Ian Platts-Mills for 2025-26

“Best of the Rest” 400 IMer Ian Platts-Mills has announced his verbal commitment to the Cal Golden Bears for 2025-26 and beyond.

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Jillian Cox Debriefs Redshirt Decision, World Champs Experience

World Championship finalist Jillian Cox recently announced her decision to redshirt the 2023-24 NCAA season, forgoing the start of her career as a Longhorn

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Ilya Kharun Shows Off Freestyle Range With 18.93 Relay Anchor, 1:35.43 200, and 4:21.47 500

ASU freshman Ilya Kharun offered a glimpse of his freestyle range with an 18.93 relay anchor, a 1:35.43 in the 200 free, and a win in the 500 free (4:21.47).

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San Diego State Cruises Past Pepperdine, 101-47

The Aztecs registered their 55th consecutive dual-meet victory since Jan. 8, 2018, and kept their unblemished record against the Waves intact at 21-0.

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WATCH: Jordan Crooks Rips 16.99 50 Free With Fins at Tennessee-UNCW Exhibition

The highlight of Friday’s exhibition came in the men’s 50 free showdown with fins, where Jordan Crooks clocked a 16.99 to beat teammate Gui Caribe (17.41).

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Freshman Minna Abraham Swims 1:43 in 200 Free, USC Turns Heads on Day 1 of 2023 SMU Classic

Hungarian freshman Minna Abraham swam 1:43 in the 200 free in her USC Trojan debut on day 1 of the SMU Classic on Friday.

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WATCH: Kelly Pash 1:52 200 Fly, Olivia Bray 51.6 100 Fly/51.7 100 Back, & More

Notably, the longhorns who are gearing up for the Pan American Games later this month suited up and swam exhibition races

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Miami Women Compete Without Powerhouse Divers for the 2nd Straight Meet

All-American Mia Vallee already confirmed a redshirt for the 2023-2024 season, but the Miami Hurricanes have been without the rest of their diving crew so far too.

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Carmel Distance Freestyler Lexie Ward (2025) Hands Verbal Commitment to North Carolina

“Best of the Rest” distance freestyler Lexie Ward from Carmel, Indiana, has verbally committed to swim at UNC beginning in 2025-26.

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2025 “Best of the Rest” Sprinter Ella Mongenel Verbals to In-state Longhorns

Ella Mongenel, a 22.6/49.7 sprint freestyler from Cedar Park, Texas, has indicated she plans to remain in-state to swim for the University of Texas.

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How Olympic Trials Qualifier Riley Spitser Transitioned from Athlete to Musician

From NCAA swimming to making music, Riley Spitser takes us through her journey from athlete to musician (her 2nd single “A Shadowy Place” is out today)

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Max McHugh Hired As Part-Time Assistant For St. Thomas (MN), Will Still Train For Trials

Four-time NCAA Champion McHugh is a part-time assistant coach for St. Thomas, a school that is only a seven minute drive away from his alma mater.

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Leon Marchand Blazes 1:39.64 200 Back Right After Nation-Leading 1:39.65 200 Fly

ASU junior Leon Marchand went 1:39 in both the 200 fly and 200 back on Friday — no other NCAA swimmer has broken 1:40 in either event so far this season.

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West Virginia Adds 2024 Commit from Sprinter Zach Zornan Ferguson

Zornan Ferguson will help to bolster the Mountaineers sprint freestyle group when he joins the program during the fall of 2024.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 66% Believe U.S. Men’s Medley Relay Dominance Continues In Paris

Dating back to the 1960 Games in Rome, when the event was first introduced, the Americans have gone undefeated at the Olympics in the men’s medley relay.

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