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2025 World Cup – Carmel: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Gretchen Walsh eyes a tough triple this morning taking on the 50 back, 50 free and 100 IM, with the latter two events coming just one event apart.

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Thomas Heilman Breaks Three Meet Records to Help Orange Defeat Blue in UVA Intrasquad

Virginia freshman Thomas Heilman broke three Intrasquad records in the 150 free, 150 fly, and 50 fly events to help lead the Orange team to victory.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 72.2% Think NCAA Gets Slower This Season

The Walsh sisters headline a big list of top NCAA performers from last season who are not back for the 2025-26 campaign.

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Thomas Ceccon Guida Le Stelle Alla Swimming World Cup 2025 Di Carmel

Alla prima tappa della World Cup a Carmel, Thomas Ceccon sarà in vasca con un parterre di campioni mondiali e olimpici, da Gretchen Walsh a Leon Marchand

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Gretchen Walsh, Leon Marchand Among Entrants For Opening Leg of 2025 World Cup In Carmel

Gretchen Walsh is among a star-studded group of swimmers entered into the opening leg of the World Cup next week in Carmel.

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Walsh, McIntosh Enter Five Events At Carmel World Cup; Marchand In Seven

Summer McIntosh and Leon Marchand have both taken on busy schedules at the opening leg of the World Cup next week in Carmel.

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Virginia Newcomers Dazzle In Women’s 200 Free Relay

Italian freshman Sara Curtis led an all-newcomer 200 free relay for the Virginia women to a new Lejeune Hall Record on Saturday during their dual with Navy.

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2026 College Swimming Previews: Curzan, Grimes Lead #1 Virginia Women Into Post-Walsh Era

Claire Curzan is Virginia’s lone returning individual NCAA champion from 2025, as the junior aims to defend her titles in the 100 and 200 back.

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2025 Golden Goggles Interviews: US National Team Members on their Favorite Season Memories

As the US National Team walked the blue carpet at the 2025 Golden Goggle Awards, SwimSwam was there to ask them their favorite memories from the past season.

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2025 Golden Goggles Interviews: What Your Favorite Swimmers Wore on the Blue Carpet

At Golden Goggles, athletes may dress “black-tie casual,” or in another manner befitting a formal dinner and awards ceremony with the word GOLD in the title.

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Todd DeSorbo Wins Golden Goggle Award For Coach of The Year

DeSorbo won the award last year and coached seven athletes that went to 2025 Worlds for the US this past summer.

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Four New Members Elected to USA Swimming Board of Directors

Jack Bauerle was elected to take over as one of four new members of the USA Swimming Board of Directors with no incumbents keeping their seats.

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SwimSwam’s 2025-2026 Women’s NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks

The SwimSwam staff unanimously predicted that Torri Huske will claim three individual NCAA titles at the 2026 Championships.

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Dual Sport All-American Bryn Greenwaldt Wastes No Time Impressing At Virginia

Greenwaldt, who won the 50 free at the 2025 NCAA D2 Championships, has been turning heads through her first few weeks training with the Cavaliers.

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2026 College Swimming Previews: Spink, Sophomores & Hirai Are The Keys For #5 Tennessee Women

Tennessee is losing 90 individual NCAA points this season, making rising junior Camille Spink (pictured) even more crucial to the team’s success.

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