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Swimming’s Greatest Record Years: The 2009 Super-Suit Era To The 2024 Short Course Worlds

2024 was the first year since 2009 in which at least 50 world records were set, largely due to the record-breaking frenzy at Short Course Worlds.

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2025 “Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Caroline Agee to Swim at Florida State

NCAP breaststroker Caroline Agee, a Summer Nationals qualifier, is headed to Florida State this fall.

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Stony Brook Snags Versatile Swimmer Carson Kien For 2025

Kien’s 200 fly time would have been the fastest on Stony Brook’s team last season, while her 100 fly would have ranked 2nd.

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Olympian Janelle Pallister Leaves Griffith, Takes Over As Head Coach Of Surrey Park

1988 Olympian and three-time Commonwealth Games medalist Janelle Pallister has been named the head coach at Surrey Park Swimming.

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Mary T. Wins 3, Jen Mihalik Breaks a World Record at Georgia Masters Meet

Mary T. Meagher (right) and Jen Mihalik (left) were the stars of the show in Augusta, Georgia two weeks ago at a Masters meet.

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2025 World Junior Championships Psych Sheets: American Rylee Erisman Drops Backstroke Events

Rylee Erisman, who was originally entered in five individual events, has dropped the 50 and 100 backstroke events from her World Juniors schedule.

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Arizona State Announces 2025-26 Schedule With Stanford, Cal Showdowns On Tap In October

The Sun Devils kick off their season welcoming UNLV on Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. MST at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center.

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Proposal To Shift Seven Maine Towns To New England Swimming LSC Up For Vote

The towns of Waterville, Winslow, Fairfield, Benton, Oakland, Belgrade, and Rome may move from the Maine LSC to the New England Swimming LSC.

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Four-Time All-American Sarah Lizotte Named Women’s Water Polo Head Coach At UC San Diego

Lizotte replaces Brad Kreutzkamp, who retired in August after serving 16 seasons as the Tritons’ head coach.

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Catherine Breed Sets New Distance Record in Swim of Lake Tahoe

A 32-year-old marathon swimmer, Breed already holds multiple open water distance records and has her sights set on swimming the entire California coast.

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Olympic Medalists Anna Hopkin and Luke Greenbank Announce Engagement

The British swimmers, who have three Olympic medals between them, got engaged last week after almost four years together.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 44% Pick Men’s Team Struggles As Biggest U.S. Takeaway From Worlds

The U.S. men only won one gold medal at the 2025 World Championships, and failed to secure a relay title for the first time since 2001.

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Australian Olympic Diver Ellie Cole Commits to Stanford (2025)

Ellie Cole was born in the United States and moved to Australia when she was 6 months old. She is now returning to dive at Stanford.

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Dante Framke Moves To 21st All-Time In 50 Free For 13-14 Boys

Framke owns the third-fastest time this season in the 50 back and the 12th-fastest in the 100 free in the 13-14 age group. 

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arena Swim of the Week: Aussie Teen Semra Olowoniyi Blasts 27.93 50 Back For Victorian Record

Olowoniyi dropped down from 28.29 to 27.93 in the 50 back to break the 13-year-old Victorian Record and rank 12th all-time in Australia.

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