BYU Adds Backstroker Colin Eliason, Freestyler Gavin Willyerd to Deepen 2026 Recruiting Class
Both high school state champions from their respective hometowns, the pair will bring added depth to the Cougars’ roster in the free and back events.
North Carolina 7A State Champion Tyler Burton Pledges to BYU for 2026
Tyler Burton is headed to BYU after posting career-best times across multiple events and capturing a state title in the 100 breast.
Nevada High School State Record Holder Owen Robertson Commits To BYU For 2026
Owen Robertson, a Nevada High School state record holder in the 100 freestyle, has verbally committed to BYU for the class of 2026.
Winter Juniors Finalist Sam Weaver Commits To BYU For 2026
Weaver’s best time in the 100 breast would have made the Big 12 ‘B’ final this past season, an event BYU had two ‘A’ finalists in.
Carmel Swim Club’s Yi Zheng, 16, Rips 3:40.69 400 IM on Day 2 of Carmel Sectionals
After a huge performance in the 200 breast on day 1 of the meet, Carmel Swim Club 16-year-old Yi Zheng was incredible in the men’s 400 IM on day 2.
BYU Bolsters Breaststroke Depth with Commitment from Blake Madsen for 2026
Blake Madsen of Nation’s Capital Swim Club has committed to BYU, bolstering the Cougars’ breaststroke group for the fall of 2026.
“Best of the Rest” Butterfly Jimmy Beeson is Headed to BYU for 2026-27
Summer Nationals qualifier Jimmy Beeson from Y-Spartaquatics has committed to swim at BYU starting next fall.
Brophy College Boys, Desert Vista Girls Prevail At Arizona Division 1 State Championships
The Desert Vista girls team won its second title in three years and fourth overall at the Arizona Interscholastic Association Division I championships.
BYU Lands Commitment from Grayden Barker for 2026
Barker, the UIL 5A State Champion in the 500 free and 100 fly has verbally committed to BYU. Bringing all-around speed to the Cougars’ 2026 recruiting class.
August Vetsch Drops 52.1 100 Fly To Close Arizona Senior Champs
Cal sophomore August Vetsch dropped nearly a second in the 100 fly to help his former club team, Swim Neptune, take the team race
16-Year-Old Paige Downey Opens Olympian-Loaded Arizona Senior States With 400 IM Win
The first day of the 2025 Arizona Senior state meet was light, featuring only the 1500 freestyle and 400 IM for individual events.
Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 9/21/2024
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
