Albert Smelzer

#13 JD Thumann Hands Cal Their 5th Top-15 Verbal Commitment for 2026

Sooner Swim Club’s JD Thumann is Cal’s 5th top-15 verbal commitment for the fall of 2026.

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Tim Wu, #6 in Class of 2026, Becomes Cal’s Fourth Top-20 Verbal Commitment

Tim Wu, ranked #6 in 2026, has handed Cal their 4th high-level verbal commitment for what is shaping up to be a stellar recruiting class.

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Albert Smelzer, #10 In Class Of 2026, Verbally Commits To Cal

Smelzer is the Golden Bears’ second top ten ranked recruit for the boys class of 2026, joining No. 1 ranked Baylor Stanton

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USA Swimming Announces 2024-25 Junior National Team Roster

Junior Pan Pacific champion Luka Mijatovic highlights the 71-member U.S. National Junior Team roster for 2024-25.

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Way Too Early Recruit Rankings: Boys High School Class Of 2026

Baylor Stanton of Gwinnett Aquatics won his heat of the 400 IM at the US Olympic Trials. Is that enough to push him to #1 in the initial class of 2026 ranks?

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Albert Smelzer Jumps to 9th on List of All-Time Top-100 Times in 15-16 Age Group 50 Free

16-year-old Albert Smelzer hit a Trials cut and jumped to 9th on the all-time top 100 age group ranking in the 50 free at the Southeastern Meet of Champions.

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Three State Records, Three 4A Records Fall at NCHSAA 4A State Championship

Mere Whelehan was named the 4A Most Outstanding Female Swimmer at the 2024 North Carolina 4A High School State Championship meet.

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Jordan Willis Takes Down the 200 Breast LSC Record at NC Senior Championships

Jordan Willis of SwimMAC dropped nearly 3 seconds from his seed time in the 200 Breast, going 1:57.45 and setting a new 15-16 LSC record.

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12-Year-Old Tom Cui Cracks Top 10 NAG Rankings in 100 Fly at Southern Zone Champs

Dynamo Swim Club sprinter Tom Cui cracked the top 40 NAG rankings in six different events at last weekend’s Southern Zone Age Group Championships in Tupelo.

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