Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Freshman Liberty Clark Scorches 46.36 IU Record In 100 Free
Clark, who set new IU records in the 50 free (21.54) and 100 free (46.83) in November at the Ohio State Invitational, improved both marks over the weekend.
Indiana’s Liberty Clark Becomes First Woman to Earn 9 Big Ten Weekly Awards in Single Season
Liberty Clark becomes the first woman to win nine Big Ten weekly honors in a season, with seven Freshman of the Week honors and two Swimmer of the Week wins.
Bryon Tansel Out As Associate Head Coach At Michigan
Tansel was in the midst of his third season with the Wolverines as an associate head coach, having been hired in August 2023 by Matt Bowe.
Bella Sims Posts 1:51.46 200 Back As Michigan Sweeps Division III Denison
Bella Sims was only 0.20 seconds off her season best as Michigan swept Division III powerhouse Denison at home on Saturday.
Lucy Bell’s 200 Breast Rise Continues With 2:03.72, Now #8 All-Time Performer
The swim moves Bell from the 11th-fastest performer to the 8th-fastest performer in the event’s history, with her time checking in as #24 all-time.
SwimSwam Pulse: 68% Think Huske Will Be Top Scorer At Women’s NCAA Championships
Torri Huske is favored by over two-thirds of voters to be the top scorer at Women’s NCAAs, with title hopes in the 50 free, 100 fly, and 100 free/200 IM.
Freestyle & Butterfly Talent Gioia Balzano Commits To Michigan For 2026-27
Balzano’s best times in the 200 free and 200 fly would have placed her in the ‘B’ finals at the 2025 Big Ten Championships.
Reviewing SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2025
In 2025, we ranked Summer McIntosh #1 on the top 100 list. At the 2025 World Championships, she won four gold medals and one bronze.
Michigan Women, Ohio State Men Split Rivalry Dual, Mila Nikanorov Clocks OSU 1000 Free Record
The Buckeyes and Wolverines split Saturday’s Big Ten dual, featuring an OSU program record from Mila Nikanorov (above), and numerous tight individual races.
Hannah Bellard, Liberty Clark & Zalan Sarkany Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week
Michigan’s Bellard set a conference record in the women’s 200 fly in a time of 1:50.72, ranking her 1st in the nation by more than a full second.
Michigan Women and Indiana Men Split Dual Meet Wins in Big Ten Matchup
Michigan’s Hannah Bellard had the top performance of the Michigan vs Indiana dual meet, setting a new Big Ten record in the 200 fly and winning the 500 free
arena Swim of the Week: Audrey Derivaux Hits 15:45 Mile To Rank #5 All-Time In 15-16 Age Group
Derivaux dropped more than 20 seconds off her personal best to move into 5th all-time in the 15-16 age group while also hitting a notable time in the 1000.
SwimSwam’s Most Commented Articles of 2025
Live recaps dominated the top 38, but Alex Shackell’s decision to pursue a hybrid schedule at Indiana was the most-commented non-recap article.
Bella Sims On Time at Florida: “When Negativity Surrounds You, You Tend to be Caught in That”
Tokyo Olympian and World Champion Bella Sims opened up about leaving Florida for Michigan in a recent miSHEgan podcast interview.
How Unusual Is Rylee Erisman’s 21.6 in the 50 Free + 4:34 in the 500 Free?
Only one other swimmer in history has been under 4:35 in the 500 yard free and under 21.7 in the 50 yard free – and Erisman did it at 16.
