Liam Smith

Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ High School Class of 2026

Texas commit Rowan Cox is the fastest swimmer in the class in the 100 fly, ranks 2nd in the 100 back, and is strong across all freestyle distances.

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Florida Commit Liam Smith Sets Four Personal Bests, Wins Five Times At Michigan ULTRA Meet

Smith set personal bests to win the 500 free (4:27.21), 200 back (1:44.74), 200 IM (1:46.23) and 400 IM (3:48.57), while also winning the 200 fly (1:44.23). 

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European Juniors Finalist Zoltan Bagi to Swim for University of Florida Starting Fall 2026

Bagi is poised to be one of the Gators’ top competitors in the fly events next season and will bring added depth in the sprint free events.

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2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships — East: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Audrey Derivaux (above) will race as the top seed in the girls’ 200 backstroke on the final night of the Winter Juniors Championships.

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2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships — East: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Charlotte Crush will be swimming two events during the final prelims session, coming in as the top seed in the 200 back and 2nd seed in the 100 free.

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Baylor Stanton (#5), Yi Zheng (#3) Climb Up Respective Age Group Rankings In the 400 IM

Zheng skyrocketed up to the #3 performer in 15-16 age group while Stanton climbed to #5 in the 17-18 age group to go 1-2 in the event

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2025 Speedo Winter Juniors — East: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

After splitting 1:41.86 on the 800 freestyle relay on night 1, Rylee Erisman is the top seed in the girls’ 200 freestyle tonight.

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2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

After winning back-to-back events on night 2, Baylor Stanton holds the top seed in the 400 IM on day 3 of the Winter Junior Championships – East.

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Early Signing Day 2026: 1560+ Public Commitments for Swimming & Diving

So far, SwimSwam has written over 480 articles about swimmers and divers from the class of 2026 who plan to compete for colleges next fall.

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Short Course Worlds Qualifier Kim Junwoo Commits to Florida for 2026

Kim joins an esatblished and decorated distance group under Anthony Nesty, with a converted mile time that has plenty of future NCAA scoring potential.

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South African Short Course Champ Tai Pearson Joins Florida for 2026

Florida will lose a majority of their 200 fly depth following this season, the addition of Pearson helps pad those losses, and further bolsters the 100 fly.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ High School Class of 2026

Baylor Stanton retains his #1 rank in the class of 2026 thanks to a big drop in the 400 IM, and adding even more versatility than last year.

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18-Year-Old Eli Rolfsen Breaks an Olympian’s Pool Record at Oakland U in a Club Meet

The oldest record at the RAC Pool at Oakland University was broken not during a college meet, but during a club meet by future Miami (OH) Redhawk Eli Rolfsen.

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2025 USA Swimming Futures Combined Results – Day 2

Day 2 across the five sites included finals of the women’s and men’s 100 free, 400 IM, 100 back, and 50 fly, and timed finals of the 800 free relay.

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Cranbrook Makes It A Three-Peat At MHSAA Division 3 Meet

The Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood boys team hoists the state title trophy after winning the MHSAA Division 3 meet for the third straight season.

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