Jack Hoagland

Reviewing SwimSwam’s 2025 NCAA Event Predictions – Men’s Edition

Stanford’s Ron Polonsky was an ‘A’ finalist in the men’s 200 IM and 100 breast after we didn’t predict him to finish in the top eight in either event.

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How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s Final 2025 Men’s NCAA Power Rankings

Luca Urlando led the Georgia Bulldogs to a 7th-place finish at the Men’s NCAA Championships, two spots higher than we predicted in the final power rankings.

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Led By Noah Millard, Ivy League Dominates Mid-Major Scoring at 2025 Men’s NCAA Championships

Propelled by a 4th place finish in the 1650 free, Noah Millard was the highest-scoring mid-major swimmer at the 2025 Men’s NCAA Championships.

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2025 Men’s NCAA Champs: Day 3 Prelims Preview – Can Indiana Get 5 Into the 100 BR A-Final?

Indiana’s Finn Brooks is one of several swimmers with a chance to make two A-finals tonight as he sits 12th in the 100 fly and 2nd in the 100 breast.

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2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 1 Relay Analysis – Kharun Lowers Record in 50 fly, Smith drops .01

Perhaps lost in the drama of the DQ, ASU’s Ilya Kharun blasted his way to a new fastest 50 fly split ever, going 18.78 as the Sun Devils finished 4th.

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: American Record Holder Rex Maurer Faces Off With Veteran 500 Free Field

Texas could make a big statement in the opening event of the meet with four potential ‘A’ finalists, including American record holder Rex Maurer.

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Marchand’s Departure Opens Up Vacancy In 400 IM

Texas sophomore Rex Maurer has been on fire during the 2024-25 season, including hitting a big PB of 3:34.19 in the 400 IM to rank #6 all-time.

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Team Battle On Full Display In Men’s 1650 Freestyle

Texas, IU, and Cal, the teams most involved in the team title race, have the top contenders in the 1650, making the event a mini version of the title hunt.

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2024-25 Men’s NCAA Power Rankings: Final Edition

Will Modglin and the Texas Longhorns lead our final edition of the power rankings heading into next week’s Men’s NCAA Championships.

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2025 ACC Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

We’re on 100 free record watch tonight after Gretchen Walsh went 45.50 in prelims, and there should be plenty of other exciting races in store tonight.

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2025 ACC Champs: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Virginia Tech fifth-year Youssef Ramadan will be swimming for his fifth-straight ACC title in the 100 fly tonight in Greensboro.

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2025 ACC Swimming and Diving Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

With a number of big names in the water for the both the men and women, the second full day of racing at the ACCs promises to bring plenty of excitement.

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2025 ACC Men’s Fan Guide: Amidst Sea of Changes, Can Cal Crack NC State’s Stranglehold?

NC State has been the dominant team in the ACC for the last decade, but NCAA powerhouse Cal arrives with a deep team after college conference realignments.

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2024-25 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Pre-Conferences Edition

The last time we did our Power Rankings, Caspar Corbeau had yet to announce his transfer to Indiana, which shook up the NCAA.

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How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part III: ACC Men

ACCs have been dominated by NC State over the last decade, interrupted by Louisville in 2022, but there may be a new winner this year

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