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2025 SMU Invite Day 3: SMU’s Maddy Parker Swims 22.10 50 Free, Breaks 10-Year-Old Team Record

Parker shaved .05 off the program record, which had been untouched since it was last set back in 2015 by Isabella Arcila.

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2025 SMU Invite Day 1: Stanford Men Set New Pool Record En Route to NCAA Cut in 800 Free Relay

Ethan Ekk, Andres Dupont Cabrera, Jason Zhao and Henry McFadden broke the pool record and clocked an NCAA cut in the relay with a time of 6:13.35.

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Stanford Cardinal add 2x New Mexico High School State Champion Soren Carlson to Roster (2027)

Stanford looks to be loading up its sprint freestyle depth as New Mexico State Champion in the 50 & 100 Free, Soren Carlson is set to join their ranks in 2027.

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2025 ASU Vs. Cal Vs. Stanford: Session #1 Live Updates

Friday afternoon features the first of a two-day battle between Arizona State, California, and Stanford men’s and women’s teams.

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2026 College Swimming Previews: #8 Stanford Men Aim to Cling to Top 10 Finish After Key Losses

Without swimmers like Ron Polonsky and Andrei Minakov, Stanford will turn to the likes of Henry McFadden (above) as they fight to stay in the top 10 at NCAAs.

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Ayden Tan Breaks 6th (And Probably Last) 11-12 National Age Group Record of the Summer

Ayden Tan took down another National Age Group Record, this one coming in the 50 free at the Far Western Championships in California.

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15yo Mikayla Tan Clocks 1:09.3, 13yo Zadie Schatz 1:10.9 100 Breast at Novato Sectionals

Coincidentally, both swimmers have now risen to #33 all-time in their respective age groups, 15-16 for Tan and 13-14 for Schatz.

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13-Year-Old Zadie Schatz Clocks 2:36.44 200 Breast on Day 1 of Novato Sectionals

In the women’s 200 breast, 13-year-old Zadie Schatz from Stamford Sailfish Aquatic Club in Connecticut won, swimming a 2:36.44.

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Ayden Tan Becomes Youngest American to Go Sub-55 in the 100 Meter Free; Breaks NAG Record

Ayden Tan broke his third National Age Group Record in the last month over the weekend, clearing a decade-old mark in the 100 meter free.

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2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 2 Relay Analysis – All Tennessee in the 200 Free Relay

Two 17-point splits from Jordan Crooks and Gui Caribe propelled the Tennessee men to a victory in the men’s 200 freestyle relay.

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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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Lucas Henveaux Sets Nation Leading Mile Time at Last Regular Season Meet

Lucas Henveaux highlighted Cal’s dual meet against Stanford, settting a nation leading time in the 1650 freestyle in 14:29.72

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SMU Invite Day 3: McFadden and Polonsky Shine for Stanford Men

Stanford’s Henry McFadden continues to have a great meet, winning the men’s 200 free in 1:32.59.

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2024 SMU Invite Day 2: Stanford’s Henry McFadden Posts PB 4:14.35 500 Free

It was a great performance for the sophomore, blowing away his previous best of 4:16.61, which he swam at the Pac-12 Championships back in March.

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Torri Huske, Jack Alexy Sweep Disciplines In Season Debut At Triple Distance Meet

2024 U.S. Olympians Torri Huske and Jack Alexy opened their 2024-25 seasons by sweeping disciples at the annual Triple Distance Meet.

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