Ryan Branon

Five Fewer For Texas, Three More For Wyoming: Shake Up For The Men’s NCAA Qualifiers This Year

Jovan Lekic was an ‘A’ finalist at NCAAs last season and misses out this year- but would he be in the meet under the old qualification system?

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2026 SEC Men’s Swimming & Diving Community Service Team Announced

Georgia’s Sam Powe has been involved with numerous service and leadership efforts during his four seasons in Athens.

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2026 Eddie Reese Showdown: Louisville Upsets Texas Women, Texas Men Remain on Top

No. 6 Louisville pulled-off the upset of No. 1 ranked Texas on home turf by 1 point on the women’s side to close out the 2026 Eddie Reese Showdown.

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2026 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 2 Live Recap

Tonight’s finals session at the Eddie Reese Showdown features the 100s of stroke and Texas’ Hubert Kos will be swimming his first 100 back of the season.

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Eva Okaro Swims Texas School Record 47.06 100 Free During Prelims Of Texas vs Tennessee

Okaro has already made huge waves with her arrival and out-touched Tennessee’s Camille Spink by 0.01 for the 100 free win.

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Texas Sweeps Alabama in Season Opener, Eva Okaro Splits 20.94 in the 50 Free

Texas freshman Eva Okaro had an exceptional first meet as a Longhorn, setting nation leading times in the 50 and 100 free and splitting 20.94 on the medley.

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2026 College Swimming Previews: In Year 2 With Bowman, #1 Texas Men Primed To Start New Streak

Nate Germonprez will be one of the driving forces behind the Texas men’s title defense this season with a few key losses and some intriguing newcomers.

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American Record Holder Rex Maurer Among Five Captains For Texas In 2025-2026 Season

Maurer enters his junior season this fall. Also named captains are Baylor Nelson, Will Modglin, Nick Harris, and Ryan Branon.

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2025 Austin Sectionals Day 3: Longhorn Aquatics’ Lillie Nesty Posts Double Victory

Nesty prevailed in both the 200 back (2:14.02) and 100 fly (1:00.21), bringing her total win tally for the meet thus far up to three.

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2025 U.S. World Trials: Casas And Diehl Scratch 200 Free ‘B’ Final (Day 2 Finals Scratches)

No ‘A’ finalists have scratched again tonight, but a pair of ‘B’ finalists in the men’s 200 freestyle will focus on other events tonight instead.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: No Dressel But Familiar Names In The Hunt In The 50 Fly

Whilst Caeleb Dressel will not be in Indianapolis, three previous Worlds finalists in Michael Andrew, Dare Rose and Shaine Casas will be the swimmers to beat.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Heilman Eyeing The Throne With No Dressel in Men’s 100 Fly

The other American Olympian in this event from last summer, Heilman came in 2nd at Trials last summer with 50.80.

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Leon Marchand Nuota Il Primo Tempo Al Mondo Nei 400 Misti Con 4:07.11

Al Texas Swim Center di Austin torna a mostrare la sua grandezza Léon Marchand che stampa un 4:07.11 nei 400 misti, primo al mondo

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Longhorn Elite Day 3 Finals: Marchand’s 4:07.11 Puts World on Notice, Gemmell & Maurer Shine

France’s Leon Marchand blasted his way to the world’s top time with a 4:07.11 in the finals of the 400 IM, a time that would have won silver in Paris.

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Longhorn Elite Day 2 Prelims: Manuel Shines With Sub-54 100 Free, Kos Takes Hold Of 100 Breast

Simone Manuel (100 free) and Hubert Kos (100 breast & 200 fly) were among the standout swimmers during day two prelims of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite.

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