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2025 US World Trials Preview: Texas Controls 4 IM with Foster & Maurer but Finke Could Spoil

Carson Foster has cemented himself as the foremost American IMer, but the fight for second behind him is a minefield of uncertainty.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Two-Horse Race In Men’s 200 IM With Casas & Foster

Shaine Casas and Carson Foster, who have represented Team USA at the past three major long course international meets, are the clear 200 IM favorites.

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Daniil Pancerevas And Jack Madoch Transferring To Texas A&M

Pancerevas arrives from Virginia Tech while Madoch arrives from Virginia. Madoch is a sprint free/flyer while Pancerevas is a mid-distance freestyler.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: The 200 Free is Hobson’s World, We’re Just Living In It

Luke Hobson is the red-hot favourite after a fantastic last 12 months, but Shaine Casas, Rex Maurer and Carson Foster may look to shake things up behind him.

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Leon Marchand Will Race for Worlds Qualification Times This Weekend in Austin

The French Federation has granted a qualifying exception to their Olympic hero Leon Marchand to earn qualifying times in a local meet in Austin rather than at their National Championships in June.

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Texas Men Return the Most NCAA Points, While Cal’s Streak Goes Into Serious Rebuild Mode

The anticipated return of David Johnston next season is part of 239.5 expected returning points for the Texas Longhorns.

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Men’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2025 NCAAs

Florida’s Josh Liendo has scored 171 out of a possible 180 individual NCAA points through the first three seasons of his college career.

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2025 SEC Swimming & Diving Awards Announced; Sticklen, Kos & Crooks Named Swimmers of the Year

The Southeastern Conference announced the annual men’s and women’s swimming & diving awards to conclude the 2024-25 season.

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Florida’s Alex Painter Named SEC Male Freshman Swimmer of the Year

Painter becomes the 15th overall and the third-straight Gator to earn the Southeastern Conference’s Male Freshman Swimmer of the Year award.

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Texas A&M’s Jaxon Bowshire Named SEC Male Freshman Diver of the Year

Bowshire became just the second men’s platform SEC champion in program history and the first freshman SEC champion on the men’s side since 2016.

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LSU’s Carson Paul Named SEC Men’s Divers of the Year; Lavenant Named Co-Women’s Winner

Paul’s honor as the SEC Male Diver of the Year marks the first for LSU since Curt Billings received the recognition in 1993.

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2024 SEC Champion Andrew Taylor Of Florida In Transfer Portal After Roster Cuts

Taylor won the SEC title in the 1650 free and was 3rd in the event at 2024 NCAAs. He did not make 2025 NCAAs after battling injuries.

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Ksawery Masiuk Reaffirms Plans To Swim For Texas By Officially Signing With The Longhorns

After deferring his enrollment from January to fall 2025, Ksawery Masiuk reaffirmed his plans for an NCAA career by officially signing with Texas.

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World Championship Silver Medalist Baylor Nelson Announces Transfer To University of Texas

Texas A&M junior Baylor Nelson, who was SwimSwam’s top-ranked recruit in the high school class of 2022, is transferring to Texas for his senior season.

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NCAA Relay Swimmer Jacob Wimberly Announces Transfer From Texas A&M To Texas

Wimberly was the #17 recruit in the high school class of 2024 and made improvements in his first year at Texas A&M.

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