Connor Jaeger

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“Working with great distance coaches like Mike Bottom and Josh White has made a tremendous difference in my swimming."

arena Swim of the Week: Ryan Erisman Reaches Another Level With 3:44.03 400 Free In London

The 19-year-old was on fire at the AP Race London International, shattering his personal best times in the men’s 400, 800 and 1500 free.

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19-Year-Old Johannes Liebmann Throws Down 14:39.67 1500 Free At Malsten Swim Open Stockholm

With the time, Liebmann shoots up the all-time performers list to No. 17, becoming just the 17th man in history to break 14:40.

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Harvard Freshman William Mulgrew Crushes the Ivy League Record in the 1000 Free, #9 Performer Ever

William Mulgrew, already a member of the US National Team, is the 3rd-fastest swimmer in the NCAA this season in the 1650 free.

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2026 Ivy League Men’s Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Princeton has built a 81.5 point lead over Yale heading into Friday’s finals session, but Yale still owns the fastest 400 medley relay time of the season.

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OSU Clock 6:06.64 To Shatter Big Ten Meet Record In 800 Free Relay, Four Teams Under Previous Mark

Tristan Jankovics anchored OSU home to a huge new Big Ten meet record in the 800 free relay, as the Buckeyes shattered their school record

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Mitchell Schott Drops 3:41 400 Free In Toronto, Continues Great Form From WUGs This Summer

Mitchell Schott had a breakout summer in long course, and continued in the same vein in his first swim of the season in Toronto this morning

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WATCH: Gretchen Walsh Clocks 23.72 & Shatters 50 Fly World Record (Day 2 Carmel Race Videos)

SwimSwam News has compiled a list of all of the available race videos from night two of the 2025 Carmel World Cup stop.

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2025 World Cup – Carmel: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Carson Foster will be in action tonight in the 1500 free, while his fellow Longhorns Leon Marchand and Shaine Casas will lead a Texas Takeover of the 200 IM

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Hammer and Mulgrew Highlight Future of American Men’s Distance Swimming

Aiden Hammer (above) finished 4th in the 800 free at World Juniors with a huge drop, bringing hope to the future of American distance swimming.

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Club Wolverine Hires Dr. Josh White as New Head Coach

Long time University of Michigan assistant Dr. Josh White will return to the decks of the Canham Natatorium with the local USA Swimming club program.

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Rex Maurer Throws Down 3:43.33 400 Freestyle for U.S. Open Record, 3rd All-Time US Performer

Maurer posted a time of 3:43.33, smashing his personal best of 3:46.52 en route to a new U.S. Open Record to become the 3rd fastest American of all-time.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: 1500 sees Finke as a Certainty, but 2nd Spot is Unpredictable

Bobby Finke, the World Record holder in the event looks secure to be the US’s top representative in the 1500, but questions linger if someone will join him.

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Luka Mijatovic Breaks 15-16 National Age Group Record in 1000 Free; Ranks #9 All-Time/All Ages

15-year-old Luka Mijatovic is now the fastest-ever American 18 & under in history in the 1000 yard free, breaking both the 15-16 and 17-18 National Records.

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Wild Speculation: Okay Actually, There Are a Lot of Good Candidates for the Georgia Tech Job

In spite of the job opening just four days before Georgia Tech starts its fall semester, there are a surprising number of good candidates to take over the swimming program, including former assistant Michael Norment (above).

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Fordham Appoints Olympic Medalist Tom Wilkens Interim Coach After 7-Week Limbo

Olympic medalist Tom Wilkens was appointed Fordham’s new interim head coach on Friday, nearly two months after longtime head coach Steve Potsklan left.

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