Alex Sumner

180 Athletes from the Class of 2018 Are Now Committed to Swim in College

Reece Whitley, the #1 recruit in the class of 2018, verbally committed to Cal on June 17, 2017.

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Phoebe Bacon Sizzles a 1:00.8 100 Back at NCSAs, Moves to #3 in 13-14

Bacon is now the third-best performer in U.S. 13-14 history, behind only Regan Smith and Missy Franklin.

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Claire Tuggle, After Just Turning 13, Pops 56.7 100m FR, 8:43 800m FR

Tuggle moves to #19 in the 13-14 age group 100 free rankings.

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Cal Secures Verbal Commitment from Backstroker Alex Sumner

A USA Swimming Scholastic All-American from Episcopal Academy, Alex Sumner has given a verbal commitment to the University of California, Berkeley for 2018-19.

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Final Prospective 2017 U.S. WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

Despite a controversial DQ in the 400 IM that kept her off the World Champs team, Ella Eastin will lead the World University Games team in the 200 IM and 200 fly.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits in the Girls High School Class of 2018

It’s that time of year again where we at SwimSwam rank out the top 20 high school swimming prospects in the upcoming NCAA recruiting class. It’s a butterfly-heavy class, and so fittingly, California flyer Eva Merrell is at the top of the list.

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Lilly King will compete in her best events, the 100 breast, on day 4 at the Pro Swim Series in Atlanta.

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Peddie Boys, Episcopal Girls Win 2017 Easterns Titles

Amid a headline-grabbing national high school record, the boys of the Peddie School and the girls of the Episcopal Academy won the 2017 Easterns meet. It’s the third straight win for Peddie, while the Episcopal girls avenge a 4-point loss from a year ago.

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Katie Drabot Wins Four Times at NCSA Summer Champs Day 1 in Indy

2016 NCSA CHAMPIONSHIPS Dates: August 9th – August 13th Location: Indianapolis, IN (IUPUI) Meet website Night one results Ozaukee Aquatics’ Katie…

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2016 Easterns: Peddie Repeats, Mercersburg Wins First Since ’88

Reece Whitley came very close to breaking a National Independant School record.

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2015 Arena PSS Minneapolis: No Day 2 Scratches for Phelps and Ledecky

Katie Ledecky, who qualified for the A final in the 50 free and the 400 free, will race both events in tonight’s final session. Likewise, Michael Phelps will contest both the 100 back and 200 fly.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 8/13/2014

See who made our last WWAGS list for the 2013-14 swim year.

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