The Powerlist

Ahmed Jaouadi on Going 22.7 Final 50 of 1,650: “Training with Bobby helped me a lot to evolve it”

In a battle of the titans, Zalan Sarkany and Ahmed Jaouadi were neck-and-neck at the 1,600 mark of the 1,650, but you wouldn’t have known it at the finish

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2026 M. NCAA Division I Championship: Day 1 800 Free Relay Analysis – Watch Out For The Freshmen

Henry McFadden had the fastest flying split in the field as he anchored Stanford to silver, one of only two under 1:30 in the event

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Track Your Pick’Em Entries

Track your entries in SwamSwam’s Pick’Em contest for the 2026 Men’s Division I NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships here!

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2026 M. NCAA Division I Championship: Day 1 200 Medley Relay Analysis – Four 17-point Anchors

Josh Liendo was 17.58 on the anchor for Florida, one of four sub-18 splits as half of the final heat had 17-point anchors

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Texas’ Will Modglin aims to become the first man to break 20.00 in the 50 backstroke as he leads off the Longhorns in the 200 medley relay on Day 1 of NCAAs.

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ASU Lower 200 Medley Relay Meet Record, Move To #2 All-Time In 1:20.07

Ilya Kharun swam the #2 fly split in history as ASU rode a huge back half to win the 200 medley relay NCAA title in a new meet record

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Florida Freshman Ahmed Jaouadi Shatters Bobby Finke’s NCAA Record In 1650 Free (14:10.03)

Jaouadi was powered by a blistering 22.73 final 50 yards to catapult him up the top of the men’s 1650 free all-time rankings.

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Men’s 2026 NCAA Championships: A Mid-Session Throwback To Last Year’s 400 Free Relay

Jordan Crooks led Tennessee to a big win in the 400 free relay in 2025, as the field continued to get much, much faster

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championship: Day 1 Finals Preview and Relay Line-Ups

The finals heats of the 1650, 200 Medley Relay and 800 Free Relay take to the water with Indiana’s Zalan Sarkany hunting for a 3rd straight title in the mile.

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Freestyler Carolena Kruse Commits To Western University For 2026

Kruse will join Western University this upcoming fall. The WesternU women finished 5th at the 2026 USports Championships.

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Virginia Makes Big Statement in 800 Free Relay and Other Morning Overreactions

Thomas Heilman and the rest of Virginia’s 800 free relay may have quieted many doubters early on Day 1, dominating the early heats in 6:06.85.

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championship: Day 1 Early Heats Live Recap

Its the beginning of the end as the first day of the NCAA Championship kicks off with the early heats of the mile, 200 medley relay and 800 free relay.

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Walter Zeman Flips Commitment From Michigan To Florida State For 2026

Zeman primarily specializes in sprint freestyle and will now stay in-state with his commitment to Florida State.

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Winter Juniors Finalist Natalie Daum Commits To LSU For 2027

Daum specializes in breaststroke and will travel south to LSU as she is originally from Colorado. The team had a strong breaststroke group this past season

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Tennessee’s Koby Bujak-Upton Becomes First Sub-1:30 Freshman 200 Freestyler Ever in 1:29.79

Bujak-Upton’s 1:29.79 makes him the fastest freshman of all time, and the 9th fastest performer ever in the 200 freestyle.

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