2026 Men’s NCAA Pick’ems: What Races Are the Closest and What Races Have Clear Favorites?
Texas’ Rex Mauer is the overwhelming 500 free favorite based on our Pick ‘Em contest responses, earning more than 92% of the winning votes.
2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championship: Visualizing the Scored Psych Sheet
The Texas men are projected to take the lead during day two of the 2026 NCAA Championships, and stay on top through the rest of the meet.
2026 M. NCAA Previews: “Maybe Next Year” is Here, Kos Aims For 1:33 200 Back At Final NCAAs
In 2025, Texas senior Hubert Kos said “maybe next year” after he just missed swimming 1:33 in the 200 backstroke final. It’s next year.
Staying Afloat Before the Season Starts: The Work Most Swim Leagues Don’t See
When systems are inconsistent, things can slip through the cracks. Missed screenings. Expired background checks. Incomplete documentation.
2026 M. NCAA Previews: Florida Hoping for a Sure Shot at the 200 Medley Title After 2025 DQ
After having reset the NCAA record already Josh Liendo will look to anchor the Gators to another NCAA title in the 200 medleys after having been DQed last year.
World Juniors Finalist Sum Yiu Li Commits To Cal For 2027 (25.03 50 FR/54.87 100 FR LCM)
Sum Yiu Li represents Hong Kong at the international level and swam at the 2025 World Championships as well as the World Junior Championships.
Florida Adds French Freestyle Talent Carla Serra to Women’s 2026 Recruiting Class
Serra joins the Gator women’s 2026 recruiting class with a converted 1650 time that would have been top 8 at SECs this past month.
Youngstown State (8), Ohio State (6) Lead Men’s NCAA Transfer Portal Numbers
Youngstown State is currently in search of their next head coach after Brad Smith resigned earlier this month.
Psych vs Actual: How Do Men’s Teams Typically Perform at NCAAs (2026 Edition)
It is no secret that Cal has a legendary taper, and the numbers support that idea. In 2025, the men increased their psych vs actual score by 178 points.
Women’s 2026 NCAA Championships: With No ‘B’ Finals, Were Prelims Actually Faster?
Liberty Clark was the penultimate swimmer into a rapid 50 free final, but did the loss of ‘B’ finals this year result in prelims faster across the board?
2026 M. NCAA Previews: Baylor Nelson & Texas Aiming for a Perfect 4 IM, Targeting Top Three Sweep
In his first year at Texas, but last in the NCAA, Baylor Nelson is on the hunt for his first NCAA title as he is the top seed in the 400 IM.
Claire Tuggle Announces Retirement from Swimming following Women’s NCAA Championships
Claire Tuggle announced her retirement on Instagram after NCAAs, closing out a career that included NAG records and time spent with Virginia and USC.
Division II NCAA Transfer Portal Roundup
At least five NCAA Division II ‘A’ finalists on the men’s side have entered the portal, including runner-up Sebastian Camacho Gomez of Findlay.
2026 M. NCAA Previews: Josh Liendo Hunting History In The 100 Fly
Liendo has worked towards breaking Caeleb Dressel’s iconic NCAA record in the 100 fly throughout his college career—can he finally take it down?
Edina Boys Win Third Straight Title At Minnesota AA Championships
For the third year in a row, the seventh time in the last eight years, and the 18th time overall, Edina captured the state championship.
