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USA Swimming Names 45-Strong Roster For 2025 World Junior Championships

The roster is headlined by the star female trio of Charlotte Crush, Audrey Derivaux and Rylee Erisman, who all qualified to swim five individual events.

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Recruiting Has Begun for the High School Class of 2027

It’s Opening Day for recruiting for the high school class of 2027!

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2025 U.S. Nationals: Projected World Junior Championships and World University Games Rosters

While official rosters for the Junior World Championships and World University Games won’t be announced until later, here’s how we think those rosters stand.

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2025 U.S. Nationals Day 4 Roster Update: Women Able to Take All Priorities; Men Already at 26

While the women’s team shouldn’t have any roster cap issues, the men have already hit the 26-swimmer maximum with three events to go.

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2025 U.S. Nationals: Days 2 & 3 Swims You Might Have Missed

PJ Foy has burst onto the scene in the sprint fly events, and some other swims that may have not shown up on the radar from Days 2 and 3

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Illinois Girls, Gulf LSC Boys Take Team Titles At Annual ‘Duel In The Pool’

Elite youth swimmers from Indiana, Illinois and the Gulf of Mexico region gathered in Dallas for the annual “Duel in the Pool,” meet last week. 

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Fox Valley’s Keian Lam Wins 2 to Wrap Up Rochester Sectionals

Princeton commit Keian Lam doubled up on Saturday to give him three total wins at the Rochester Speedo Sectionals meet in Minnesota.

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Stanford Commit Jablonski Swims 53.74 100 Fly, Fox Valley Boys Impress At Rochester Sectionals

Ella Jablonski’s 53.74 in the 100 butterfly, along with the Fox Valley boys’ performances, were highlights on day three of the Rochester Sectionals.

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Young Swimmers Lead the Way on Day 2 of the Central Zone North Sectionals

The young swimmers highlighted the action on day 2 of the Central Zone North Sectionals, earning multiple top 10 season rankings for their age groups.

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2024 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year- 13-14

Shareef Elaydi and Audrey Derivaux are the 13-14 swimmers of the year. They might be 15 now, but they made their mark on the 13-14 record books during 2024.

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Thomas McMillian Breaks 13-14 NAG Record With 56.36 100 Backstroke

McMillan dropped almost three seconds off his best time en route to a new NAG record previously held by Josh Zuchowski.

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Braden Meurer, 14, Breaks LSC Record in 100 Breast (1:05.86) at Illinois Age Group Champs

Fox Valley Swim Team 14-year-old Braden Meurer snuck under the old Illinois LSC record in the 100 breast (1:05.89) that Colin Zhang clocked in 2020.

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Luke Vatev of Hornet Swim Club Breaks Five 13-14 LSC Records at IL Age Group State Champs

Luke Vatev not only broke five boys 13-14 LSC records at the 2024 IL Age Group State Championships, but also swept the 50/100/200/500/1000 FR state titles.

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Six State Records Fall At 2023 Illinois Swimming Age Group Championships

Three relay state records and three individual state records were broken at the 2023 Illinois Swimming Age Group Championships in Westmont.

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Illinois To Host Indiana, Gulf Swimming LSCs In 2023 Duel In The Pool

Illinois will defend its title and play host to the three-team duel at the FMC Aquatic Center in Westmont.

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