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Senior diver Max Fowler broke his own 1-meter session program record during Georgia Tech’s season-opening dual-meet victories over Emory on Saturday morning at McAuley Aquatic Center. The reigning ACC Diver of the Meet opened his 2026-27 account in resounding fashion as he controlled the 3-meter ...

Florida Opens Season With Wins Over FAU (Men), Vanderbilt (Women) The University of Florida began its season Saturday with a pair of meets, the women racing in Nashville against SEC rival Vanderbilt while the men traveled to take on Florida Atlantic. Both teams won every event in their respective co...

University of South Carolina Tops UNC-Wilmington as Delaney Franklin, William Carrico Shine The University of South Carolina swim and dive teams took care of business in their season-opening contest at UNC-Wilmington. The Gamecock women triumphed 250-50 while the men won a much tighter meet by a sco...

Hubert Kos, Audrey Derivaux Among Double Winners at Texas Intrasquad The University of Texas competed Friday in its annual preseason intrasquad meet, named in honor of the late Sam Kendricks, a longtime public address announcer at national-level competition who was once a manager and coach for the L...

CSL Match 2: Claire Curzan Blasts 1:46 200 Backstroke as Virginia Secures Win The College Swimming League continued its two-day debut in Westmont, Ill., as Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina State and Virginia all competed in the second match. The Cavaliers, best known for their historic dynasty in wo...

Opening Day Report + Day 2 Live Update: Virginia, NC State, Georgia and Alabama Take Center Stage The College Swimming League made its debut Thursday night at the FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Illinois, bringing a new fast-paced format to college swimming with Indiana, Louisville, Michigan and Ohio St...

Be Better Invite Continues Mission of Honoring Michigan's Ian Miskelley by Raising Mental Health Awareness Just one day after competing in the first College Swimming League meet in Westmont, Ill., the University of Michigan swimming and diving team was back in the water for a meet even more importan...

The College Swimming League (CSL) kicked off its first-ever meet on Thursday, Sept. 24, in Westmont, Ill. Indiana won the meet with a score of 575.5, followed by Louisville (451.5), Michigan (420.5) and Ohio State (250.5). The scores are from the men's and women's events combined. It was a fast-pace...

Anna Moesch Set to Continue Rise During Junior Season at Virginia Entering her first season of college swimming, Anna Moesch had already been an Olympic Trials semifinalist, missing out on a finals spot in the 100 freestyle in a swim-off. She quickly became a multi-event scorer for a Virginia Cavali...

Major Sponsor of Inaugural College Swimming League Season Nike Swim has signed on as a season-long sponsor of the College Swimming League, backing all eight matches of the new property’s inaugural 2026 season from the Sept. 24 opener in Westmont, Illinois, through Wildcard Playoffs and League Champi...

College Swimming League to Bring Stakes to Early Season Competition Most years, the NCAA swimming season begins in late September and early October with a series of relatively low-profile dual meets. Maybe you would see a few standout performances here or there but nothing more, no actual consequenc...

5 Can't-Miss Dual Meets for the 2026-27 Women's College Swim Season There’s no atmosphere quite like a college swimming dual meet. Cheers and screams echo across the pool deck, bouncing from wall-to-wall. And there’s an opportunity to see some of the best athletes in the nation, and even the world, ...

More Than the Clock: Why Team Culture Matters in College Swimming A swimmer can survive a hard practice. What is harder to survive is feeling alone in a lane full of people. Swimming is often treated as an individual sport. When we step onto the block, no teammate can swim the race for us. The score...

Reigning Champs Virginia, Texas Start Season No. 1 in CSCAA Polls The Virginia women’s team and Texas’s men start the 2026-27 season as the No. 1 teams in the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America polls, released on Friday. Virginia is fresh off its sixth straight NCAA title, a ...

Ryan Erisman Poised to Carry Summer Success into Sophomore Season at Cal From Van Mathias' breaststroke ascendance to Gabriel Jett's breakthrough in the 200-meter freestyle, the summer opened hope for the future of American men's swimming. Yes, there is work to be done ahead of the 2028 Olympic Game...

Ilya Kharun's Path to a Historic NCAA Championships Arizona State senior Ilya Kharun has been one of the most successful swimmers during his time in the NCAA. Going into his senior season, Kharun will look to achieve things that only a few have achieved before. After strong performances this past su...

The Start of the Season: 5 Ways to Embark on a Successful Campaign There is something different about the beginning of a swim season.  The first few weeks feel new and exciting. New goals are written down, the chase for championship cuts starts again, and everyone seems a little more motivated. Mayb...

12 Questions You Should Ask During College Recruiting Process By Ashley Illenye (Archive) Each year, high school seniors must make one of the biggest decisions of their young adult lives: Where they will spend the next four years of their lives and educations. Recruiting trips primarily decide where...

Lehigh University Men's Program Suspended for Hazing Allegations; Investigation Underway Lehigh University has suspended all activities related to its men's swimming and diving program due to hazing allegations, according to a report by SwimSwam. The suspension took effect on September 15 and the un...

SEC Championships Format Moves to Seven Days The Southeastern Conference has (SEC) established a scheduling format for the 2027 SEC Swimming & Diving Championships, which will take place Feb. 14-20, 2027, at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin, Texas. All sessions of the 2027 SEC ...