Hubert Kos

Texas Men Conquer New Lands with 1st SEC Championship, 46th-Straight Conference Title

After 17 straight titles in the Southwest Conference and 28 straight in the Big 12, the Texas men have won their first in the SEC, their new conference.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Jordan Crooks is one of the top-seeds for tonights finals event after swimming a new championship record of 40.58 in the 100 free prelims.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

After lowering her SEC 100 backstroke record twice yesterday, Florida sophomore Bella Sims now takes on the 200 backstroke.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Emma Sticklen and Luca Urlando broke the 200 butterfly championship records during prelims, putting fans back on record watch for Day 5 finals.

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OH MY! Florida Men Swim 2:55.6 in the 400 Medley Relay, Break NCAA Record by 1.6 Seconds

A historic split from butterflier Josh Liendo was one of the key pieces to Florida annihilating the NCAA Record in the 400 medley relay on Friday.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

Emma Sticklen is the SEC record holder in the 200 butterfly and has already won two events (200 IM, 100 fly) at the 2025 SEC Championships.

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2025 SEC Championship: Day 4 Prelim Scratches – Fuller & Sims Empty their Morning of Swims

Florida’s Bella Sims has a morning off after having scratched out of all 3 individual events this morning, as does Tennessee’s Josephine Fuller who dropped 2.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 3 Finals Live recap

Bella Sims is seeded 3rd in the 200 IM, but the reigning SEC champion is looking to pick up Florida’s first event win of the meet.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Julian Smith takes on his first individual events at the 2025 SEC Championships after an electric performance on the 200 medley and 800 free relays.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 3 Prelim Scratches – Sims to Chomp on the 2 IM, dropping 500 Free

While a surprise to some, the reigning NCAA champion in the 500 free, Bella Sims of Florida, will instead look to defend her 200 IM SEC title.

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2025 SEC Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Among the swimmers we will see on night two of the SEC Championships is Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks who will likely be on at least one of tonight’s relays.

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Jordan Crooks Splits 17.4 Freestyle; Julian Smith Goes Fastest-Ever 50 Breast in SEC Medleys

The top three finishers from the SEC Championship meet all went under the old Meet Record, led by two all-time great splits, including Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks (above).

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Which Swimmers Is Texas Taking to the Men’s SEC Championships (Roster Cuts Editorial)

NCAA and Olympic Champion Hubert Kos will definitely have a spot on next year’s Texas roster; some other highly-credentialed swimmers will not.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2025: Men’s #20-11

Hubert Kos continues his evolution as one of the world’s best swimmers after roaring to Olympic gold in the 200 back after winning the world title in 2023.

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2025 SEC Men’s Fan Guide: Florida’s Streak In Danger As Texas Makes SEC Championship Debut

The Florida Gators have won the last 12 SEC men’s team titles, but that streak is in danger as a loaded Texas team arrives at its first SEC Championships.

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