Alex Thiesing

2025 Swammy Awards: High School Teams Of The Year — S. Margarita (CA) Girls, Bolles Boys (FL)

The 2025 Swammy Award winners for High School Team of the Year are the Santa Margarita girls’ team and the Bolles boys squad. 

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CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge – Battle For 3rd Live Recap (UVA VS. MICH Men) (ASU VS TENN Women)

The race for 3rd features an exact rematch of yesterday’s meet 4, with the Tennessee women taking on ASU and Virginia men racing Michigan

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2025 CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge: Meet 4 Live Recap (Mich vs UVA Men) (ASU vs Tenn Women)

Meet 4 features the losing teams from each of yesterday’s meets competing for a another chance to make their way back to tomorrow’s championship meet.

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2025 CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge: Meet 2 Live Recap (Michigan vs. Tennessee)

The 2025 CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge continues this evening, as Tennessee takes on Michigan in the second meet of the day.

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Michigan Has Strong Showing at TEAM BE BETTER Invitational

Michigan had a strong showing at their season opener, the TEAM BE BETTER Invitational which honors late swimmer Ian Miskelley.

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Michigan Recruit Alexey Glivinskiy Fulfilling Army Commitments, Joining Wolverines in January

The Israeli national champion is completing some of his army commitments this fall, and is now set to join the Wolverines in January for the spring semester.

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Ranking The 2025 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8

Ryan Erisman headlines a 14-strong incoming class for Cal after a breakout summer, while Ethan Ekk leads a class at the opposite end of the size spectrum

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Ranking The 2025 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16

Will Mulgrew highlights a Harvard class that strengthens some key areas, but Princeton still look favorites to defend the Ivy League title with the #13 class

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Ranking The 2025 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: Honorable Mentions

Ethan Reniewicki gives Ohio State another sprint freestyle stud after dropping some big bests, for a Buckeye class that could make a splash at Big Tens

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2026 College Swimming Previews: #11 Michigan Men Looking to Crack Top 10 with Retooled Roster

All things considered, this Michigan team looks primed to continue its steady stream of improvement from the past couple years.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ High School Class of 2025

Thomas Heilman takes over top spot in this re-rank, as his butterfly drops and consistency in both yards and meters make him a huge threat for next year

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Charlotte Crush Earns Double Three-Peat At Kentucky State Meet

Alex Thiesing and Thomas Mercer both win two titles, 8th grader Kennedy Brooks earns two top-four finishes, including runner-up in 50 freestyle.

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2024 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach of the Year – Chris Plumb (Carmel)

Plumb coached burgeoning star Alex Shackell to an individual berth on the U.S. Olympic team, two Olympic relay medals and a pair of SC world titles in 2024.

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2024 Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Charlotte Crush leads the girls’ 200 back by over three seconds after becoming the #2 performer in the 17-18 age group this morning.

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2024 Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Highland Hurricanes’ Josh Bey is the top seed in the boys’ 100 breast on Day 3 of the Winter Junior Championships – East in Greensboro.

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