2025-2026 NCAA Division I College Preview Compendium
The NCAA Swimming and Diving season is just around the corner. Bookmark this page to see all of SwimSwam’s previews for the 2025-2026 season.
Olympic Committees Complying with Trump’s Orders Met with Heavy Criticism
Exeutive Order 14201, titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” was enacted on February 5th in an effort to ban transgender womens from women’ sport teams.
Swimming With Stars In Their Eyes
How some of the world’s most famous swimmers are inspiring the next generation.
VT Adds Spain’s Noa Martin and Uruguay’s Diego Aranda as Late Additions to 2025-2026 Roster
Virginia Tech lands a major duo for 2025-26: Spain’s Noa Martin, a European Junior distance finalist, and Uruguay’s sprint record holder Diego Aranda.
How To Get The 2025 College Preview Magazine With The Rex Maurer Cover
This issue is big and it is packed with conference previews and recruiting intel on future NCAA stars who will shake up next year’s lists.
Pilato-Tarantino Case, Butini: “Great Disappointment-The Federation Will Not Stay Silent”
Italian National Team head coach Cesare Butini has spoken for the first time about the case involving Olympic swimmers Benedetta Pilato and Chiara Tarantino
Miami (FL) Lands Canadian Champion Peyton Leigh for 2026
Canadian distance standout Peyton Leigh, a national age group champion in the 800 and 1500 free, has committed to Miami for the Hurricanes’ 2030 class.
SMU Women’s Swim & Dive Announces 2025-26 Schedule
SMU’s schedule features five home meets consisting of two invitationals and three dual meets.
Arizona State Lands Four-Time South Carolina State Champ Ellie Chalupsky for 2026
Four-time South Carolina state champion and USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Ellie Chalupsky has committed to Arizona State’s class of 2030.
Ohio Gets Verbal From Futures Qualifier Harper Eakin for 2026
Bloomington South’s Harper Eakin has committed to Ohio University, joining the Bobcats’ 2026 recruiting class with a mid-distance/distance freestyle prowess.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Duncan McClaren (2026) Verbals to St. Bonaventure
Winter Juniors qualifier Duncan McClaren from BCH Heatwave has announced his intention to swim for St. Bonaventure in 2026-27.
4x Washington High School State Champ Hailey Weiler Commits to USC for 2026-27
Bellevue Club’s Hailey Weiler has verbally committed to USC for 2026-27.
Florida Jumps into 2027 Recruiting with Verbal Commitment from BOTR Breaststroker Kate Canales
AAAA’s Kate Canales, a Summer Nationals qualifier in the 100 breast, has verbally committed to swim for the Florida Gators in 2027.
SwimSwam’s Non-Endorsement for the USA Swimming Board of Director Elections
It’s time for a change at USA Swimming’s Board of Directors. Your guess as to what that change should be is as good as mine.
Ranking The 2025 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: Honorable Mentions
Ethan Reniewicki gives Ohio State another sprint freestyle stud after dropping some big bests, for a Buckeye class that could make a splash at Big Tens
