Jacob Pins

Utah Adds Jacob Pins (Grand Canyon) And Jan Schmidt (UIndy) As Transfer For Fall 2026

Pins and Schmidt both bring Big 12 ‘A’ final potential. Pins swam at Arizona State as a freshman before transferring to GCU for last season.

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2026 Big West Championships: Hawaii Wins Men’s and Women’s Meets

The Hawaii men’s and women’s teams both came out victorious on the final night of the Big West Championships, earning conference titles on both sides.

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2026 Big West Championships: Hawaii Women and Grand Canyon Men Lead After Day Two

Hawaii’s Holly Nelson (above) won the women’s 50 freestyle in 20.28 to exactly tie the NCAA qualifying standard on night two of the Big West Championships.

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ASU’s Ilya Kharun, BYU’s Mackenzie Miller Headline Big 12 Swim & Dive Awards

Ilya Kharun was named the Men’s Swimmer of the Year after leading the Sun Devils to the Big 12 men’s title in their first year.

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ASU Swept the Titles in New Conference: Women Win First Ever Title, Men Win 3rd Straight

The ASU Men and Women are walking away from Federal Way this weekend as Big 12 conference champions for the very first time

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2025 Big 12 Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

ASU transfer Caroline Bentz will be looking to go 3-for-3 on the final night of her first Big 12 Championships, coming in as the top seed in the 200 back

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2025 Big 12 Championship: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

ASU put 27 swimmers through to the “A” finals and taking 5 of the 6 top seeds, including the men’s 50 where Jonny Kulow went 18.82.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Kharun, Kulow Take The Reins As #1 ASU Men Enter New Era

There was a mass exodus from Arizona State after they won the title last season, but the return of Ilya Kharun (pictured) provides hope to the new-look group.

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Ranking the 2024 Men’s Recruiting Classes: #8-5

Kaii Winkler, the #1 recruit in SwimSwam’s Boys’ High School Class of 2024, highlights a strong recruiting class for the NC State Wolfpack.

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British Breaststroker Oscar Bilbao Joining Arizona State This Fall

Breaststroke specialist Oscar Bilbao grew up in England before moving to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, where he trained with Hamilton Aquatics Dubai.

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Illinois State Record Holder Brady Johnson Bringing Backstroke Talents to Arizona State

Brady Johnson’s best times would have placed 3rd in the 200 back, 4th in the 100 back, and 6th in the 100 free at the 2024 Big 12 Championships in February.

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24 Olympic Trials Cuts Go on the Board at 18 & Under Spring Cups

Big drops from Jacob Pins (above) in his first long course meet of 2024 shows the value of last week’s 18 & Under Spring Cup meets.

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Jacob Pins, Vera Conic Earn Multiple Trials Cuts in Final Two Days of 2024 Elkhart Spring Cup

The 3rd day of the 2024 Spring Cup in Elkhart, IN saw Iowa Flyers 17-year-old Jacob Pins put up a huge personal best of 3:53.51 in the boys 400 free.

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2024 Spring Cup Elkhart Day 2: Leah Hayes Swims 4:40 400 IM, 1:59 200 Free

The second day of the 2024 Spring Cup in Elkhart featured the 200 free, 100 breast, 100 fly, and 400 IM.

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2024 18&U Spring Cup – Elkhart: Leah Hayes and Josh Bey Among Midwest Stars Entered

The 2024 18 & Under Spring Cups kicked off last night in 3 sites across the US.

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