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ASCA Hall of Fame Coach Jerry Holtrey Dies at 86

Legendary Ohio coach Jerry Holtrey, a 25-time state champion, passed away Dec. 23 at 86, leaving a 45-year legacy at Hawken and beyond.

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New Year, New Gear: Custom Swim Paddle Sale

Ripple Swim is having a New Year’s Sale on all paddles designed to help swimmers build power and refine technique.

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Ohio State Champion Bella Teply Sends Verbal Commitment to Northwestern For Class of 2026

Two-time Ohio State Champion Bella Teply has verbally committed to swim at Northwestern for the recruiting class of 2026.

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2025 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year — 13-14

Karina Plaza, from Mecklenburg, and Joey Eaddy, from Revolution, earned the 2025 Swammy Awards for Age Group Swimmer of the Year in the 13-14 age group.

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SwimMAC Teammates Kaylee Daniell and Emma Barr to Swim for Tulane in 2026-27

SwimMAC Carolina’s Emma Barr (pictured) and Kaylee Daniell will head south to New Orleans next fall to swim and study at Tulane.

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Summer McIntosh Named 2025 Canadian Press Female Athlete of the Year

McIntosh earned 64.1% of the vote from Canadian Press members, claiming the award for the third consecutive year.

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NC State Commit Sutton Forbis Sets Five Personal Bests At Washington State Senior SCY Meet

Forbis helped Bellevue win the girls’ team competition with 1,125 points. The Seattle Metropolitan Aquatic Club won the boys’ and combined team titles. 

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2025 Swammy Awards: Male Swimmer of the Year – Leon Marchand

Marchand’s stunning world record performance in the 200 IM at the World Championships in Singapore stands as one of the best swims in history.

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In Memoriam: Remembering The People Swimming Lost In 2025

As the year comes to a close, it’s time to remember some of the people the swimming community lost in 2025.

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Ohio State Adds Georgia 1-3A State Champion Chloe Cappola for Fall of 2026

Backstroke specialist Chloe Cappola has committed to Ohio State University, her best times sit right on the bubble of Big Ten scoring position.

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World Aquatics Premia McIntosh E Marchand Come Nuotatori Dell’Anno

Per il secondo anno consecutivo Summer McIntosh e Leon Marchand dominano il nuoto mondiale, lasciando un segno profondo tra record, ori iridati

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UMBC Assistant Coach Brennan Morris Named to Loyola Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame

The most decorated swimmer of Loyola’s history in the MAAC, Morris was a three-time MAAC Most Outstanding Male Swimmer in 2010, 2011 and 2012.

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McIntosh & Marchand Named World Aquatics’ 2025 Swimmers Of The Year

This is the 2nd year in a row that the Canadian and French duo, now both in Austin under coach Bob Bowman, have won the honors

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World Aquatics Names 2025 Athletes of The Year For Diving, Water Polo, & More

American high diver James Lichtenstein was 1 of 12 athletes from 9 countries to be named a World Aquatics athlete of the year in 6 sports

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2025 Swammy Awards: Canadian Female Swimmer of the Year – Summer McIntosh

It was another sensational year for Summer McIntosh, as the Canadian set multiple world records and won four world titles.

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