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Why Is World Aquatics Undervaluing Gretchen Walsh?

The World Aquatics point system has its benefits, but it undervalues athletes like Gretchen Walsh who are leagues ahead of the field.

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President Trump Threatens Moving 2028 LA Olympics, World Cup Games

Trump has no official authority to remove World Cup games or the Olympics, but claimed he could put pressure on FIFA and new IOC president, Kirsty Coventry.

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NBA’s Chicago Bulls Host World Cup Athletes Ahead of Westmont Stop

Ahead of the World Cup stop in Westmont, nine international swimming stars spent the day with the Chicago Bulls in the Windy City.

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How To Watch: 2025 World Cup Westmont Stop

The 2025 World Cup circuit continues tomorrow, with viewers around the globe able to tune in across a variety of platforms.

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Charlotte Crush on Racing the Worlds Best: “You just have to have an open mindset”

High school senior Charlotte Crush got her first World Cup experience in Carmel, finishing 3rd in the 200 back, 6th in the 100 back, and 7th in the 50 back

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Summer Juniors ‘A’ Finalist Rowyn Wilber Verbals to USC for 2027-28

Clovis Swim Club’s Rowyn Wilber, a “Best of the Rest” IMer from the class of 2027, will swim and study at the University of Southern California in 2027.

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12-Year-Old Daniel Bunge Cracks Top 100 List in Five Events At VA NOVA 12&Under Kickoff

Daniel Bunge, a 12-year-old form NOVA Aquatics moved on to the top 100 all-time rankings for 11-12 boys in five events at the NOVA 12 & Under kickoff.

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Yet Another Top-20 Verbal Commitment for the Lady Vols: #10 Adalynn Biegler Makes it Three

Adalynn Biegler from Edina Swim Club, the #3 sprinter in the class of 2027, will take her talents to Knoxville to swim at the University of Tennessee.

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Gretchen Walsh on 50 Fly WR: “There’s a lot of thought that goes into a swim like that”

Touching in 23.72, she took over .2 off of her old mark from last year and finished .9 ahead of 2nd place.

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Sectionals Champion Hudson Martz Pledges Commitment to Denver (2026)

Denver adds Sectionals champion Hudson Martz, a distance and IM specialist primed for top-tier Summit League contention.

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Indiana’s Van Mathias Made the US National Team on 8 Weeks of Training

Competing at the first World Cup stop in Carmel, he made the final in both the 50 and 100 breast, finishing 5th in the 50 and 3rd in the 100.

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Ohio State lands Verbal from Junior Nationals Qualifier Luke Collins for 2027

The Buckeyes’ 2027 class grows with Luke Collins, a mid/distance specialist with a 15:35 mile and 4:30 500 freestyle from Irvine Novaquatics

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Arizona State Lands Big Commitment from Swedish Breaststroke Talent Oliver Munn for 2026

Arizona State has landed Swedish breaststroke standout Oliver Munnf or the fall of 2026, Munn currently holds 53.7/1:58.5 SCY conversions.

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Purdue Opens Up 2027 Recruiting with Commitment from Futures Qualifier Adalyn Laughner

Purdue has picked up its first 2027 commit, with backstroker Adalyn Laughner of Duneland Swim Club announcing her verbal commitment.

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St. Joseph’s Catholic Girls, Academic Magnet Boys Win At South Carolina 3A State Championships

The St. Joseph’s Catholic girls swim team celebrates after winning its second straight South Carolina 3A title on Oct. 11.

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