Michael Hochwalt

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 3 Finals Live Recap

ASU holds the top seed in five of tonight’s six individual events, including the 100 fly, where Ilya Kharun may have some records in his sights.

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2025 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

ASU’s Patrick Sammon takes on the 200 Free, where he is the top seed as ASU looks to capitalize on last night’s successes.

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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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Ilya Kharun Swims 19.08 50 Fly Split As Arizona State Sweeps Arizona On Senior Day

Ilya Kharun splits 19.08 in the 50 butterfly, the fifth-fastest split in history, as Arizona State sweeps in-state rival Arizona to close the regular season.

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 2 (Friday Night) Live Recap

The inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown continues this evening with a bevy of events, including several that will feature the NCAA record-holders.

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2024 Wolfpack Elite Invite: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Day 2 finals of the Wolfpack Elite Invite start at 5:30pm EST. Youssef Ramadan, Leah Shackley, and Ilya Kharun highlight the evening’s events

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2024 Wolfpack Elite Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

After taking 3rd in the 200 IM last night, Olympian Ilya Kharun heads into today’s competition as the top seed in two events this morning.

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Kharun Splits 19.1 Fly, Kulow 18.3 Free, as Arizona State Men Sprint Through Cal & Stanford

The Arizona State men and Stanford women dominated day 1 of a tri meet with Cal in Tempe, with the Sun Devil sprinters performing especially well.

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Ilya Kharun Hits 43.95 100 Fly As ASU Men Take Down NC State; Freshmen Lead Wolfpack Women

Kharun joined the exclusive list of swimmers who have broken 44 seconds in the 100 fly, producing a time of 43.95 to become just the 10th man to do so.

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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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16-Year-Old Aiden Hammer Clocks 15:36 1500 FR at Mt Hood Sectionals (Day 3/4 Recap)

Hammer would close out his meet with a victory in the men’s 1500 free on Sunday, where he swam a 15:36.69.

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16-Year-Old Mena Boardman Hits Big 100 FR PB of 56.62 at Mt Hood Sectionals (Day 1/2 Recap)

Mt Hood Community College Aquatic Center hosted one of the four Speedo Sectionals meets that took place this past weekend.

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