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By Charlotte Wells on SwimSwam Jones' top times would have made her Vanderbilt's fastest competitor in the 100 free and 100 fly last season, setting her up to be a strong contributor. Read the full story on SwimSwam: Futures Finalist Kinley Jones Sends Verbal to Vanderbilt for Fall 2027
By Retta Race on SwimSwam Newly-minted Asian record holder in the 400m IM, Tomoyuki Matsushita has a chance to produce something special at the impending Asian Games. Read the full story on SwimSwam: 2026 Asian Games: Five Formidable Men To Watch In Nagoya
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam Because of the huge training block this season provided, Dorenkott is looking forward to seeing how the LCM gains will pay off the in SCY collegiate season Read the full story on SwimSwam: Bill Dorenkott on a New Season: “The energy on a college campus is palpable this time of the year”
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam All five SwimSwam writers picked Arizona State's Ilya Kharun to win NCAA titles in the 50 free, 100 fly, and 200 fly at the 2027 NCAA Championships. Read the full story on SwimSwam: SwimSwam’s 2026-2027 Men’s NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks
By Gold Medal Mel Stewart on SwimSwam Kate Douglass confirms that breaking the 50 meter free 23 second barrier is on the table, and she shares a lot more in this SwimSwam podcast. Read the full story on SwimSwam: Kate Douglass On Chasing Sub-23 50 Free And Her Road To LA 2028
By Will Baxley on SwimSwam Dario Verani built on his recent Pan Pacific 10k bronze medal , kicking off the three-stop competition with a gold in Switzerland Read the full story on SwimSwam: Italy’s Dario Verani & Finland’s Louna Kasvio Score Wins In European Open Water Cup Leg
By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam Voctor Johansson (pictures) was one of seven Swedish swimmers named as pre-nominated athletes for the upcoming Short Course World Championships in Beijing. Read the full story on SwimSwam: Thilda Haell, Victor Johansson, Among Pre-Nominated Names for Sweden for Short Course Worlds
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam SwimMAC Carolina's Eli Sweet, the #14-ranked swimmer in the boys' class of 2028, has announced his verbal commitment to Georgia. Read the full story on SwimSwam: Georgia Earns the First Top 20-Ranked Verbal Commitment of the Class of 2028 from #14 Eli Sweet
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Mark Gangloff received a significant raise and some new and increased performances incentives as part of his new three year contract. Read the full story on SwimSwam: North Carolina Head Coach Mark Gangloff Receives a Raise, Big New Incentives in New 3-Year Contract
By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam Camille Spink returns for Tennessee, as well as every other point scorer from last season's NCAAs, including several immediate impactful recruits. Read the full story on SwimSwam: 2026-27 College Swimming Previews: #5 Tennessee Women Keep All Scoring and Add Huge Threats from Recruiting Class
By Keith Dunlap on SwimSwam The 32-year-old was named Sweden’s Swimmer of the Year six times and holds Swedish records in the 100 (1:00.08) and 200 breast (2:07.66). Read the full story on SwimSwam: Swedish Olympian Erik Persson Announces Retirement
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam As we start up the 2026-27 school year, take a look at our comprehensive recruiting database that shows where more than 3815 swimmers and divers have landed. Read the full story on SwimSwam: Back to School: Where Did the 3815+ Swimmers and Divers from the SwimSwam Class of 2026 Database Wind Up?
By Retta Race on SwimSwam Brazilian Guilherme Costa successfully defended his 800m freestyle title to kick off his 2026 South American Games campaign. Read the full story on SwimSwam: Veterans Etiene Medeiros, Guilherme Costa Log Wins To Kick Off 2026 South American Games
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam All five SwimSwam writers picked Virginia's Sara Curtis to win the 50 free and 100 back at the 2027 NCAA Championships. Read the full story on SwimSwam: SwimSwam’s 2026-2027 Women’s NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks
By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam Nine World Para Swimming Records fell at the European Championships in Istanbul, with Tanja Scholz and Konstantin Burmistrov each breaking two. Read the full story on SwimSwam: Nine World Records Fall As Russia Tops Medal Table at European Para Swimming Championships
