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What Happens When a Fin Adds Speed Without Changing the Kick? Inside the Data Behind the FINIS SlipFin Pro What Makes the FINIS SlipFin Pro Different? A closer look at what happens when a fin adds speed without changing the kick Coaches have used fins for decades for a simple reason: they work. They...

Freestyler Nola Waldbuesser Hands Princeton Tigers 2028 Verbal Commitment NEW COMMIT: Princeton University has received a verbal commitment* for Fall 2028 from Nola Waldbuesser of Philadelphia, Pa. Waldbuesser is a Junior National qualifier who excels in middle-distance freestyle. She will join Clar...

Michigan Earns 2028 Verbal From Minnesota State Champion Bobbi Simmons NEW COMMIT: The University of Michigan has added a new verbal commitment for its incoming class for the 2028-29 season from Bobbi Simmons of Minneapolis, Minn. Simmons is a Junior National qualifier who excels in sprint free, bac...

Junior National Silver Medalist Brenley Bonez Selects Alabama For 2028 NEW COMMIT: The University of Alabama has scored a new verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Brenley Bonez of Chesterton, Ind. Bonez is a Junior National qualifier who excels in breaststroke and sprint freestyle. She will join Pai...

Backstroker Savannah Lerch Pledges 2028 Verbal to Army West Point NEW COMMIT: Bealeton, Va. native Savannah Lerch has announced her verbal commitment to the United States Military Academy at West Point beginning in Fall 2028. Lerch specializes in backstroke She will join Mia Jones on campus as a mem...

How Dual Boards Sparked a Single-Arm Fly Open-Water Swim For longtime swim coach Kristen Lavery, a training tool sparked an unexpected return to the pool and, eventually, an open-water race completed entirely with single-arm butterfly. For more than 15 years, Coach Kristen Lavery dedicated her time ...

Swimmers' Villain Origin Stories: The Moments That Created a Personal Vendetta In swimming, there are few things more devastating than realizing you have another 50 yards to swim after you have already taken off your goggles. Or missing a championship cut by .02. Or getting disqualified after droppi...

Cobe Hehenberger, Quinn Moter Lend 2028 Verbal Commitments to Florida State NEW COMMITS: Florida State University has received a pair of verbal commitments for Fall 2028 from Saint Petersburg, Fla. native Cobe Hehenberger and Quinn Moter of Louisville, Ky. Cobe Hehenberger Regarding his commitment, ...

Futures Finalist Zoie Boyle Hands Wyoming First 2028 Verbal NEW COMMIT: The University of Wyoming has scored its first public verbal commitment for the 2028-29 season and beyond from Zoie Boyle Jenkintown, Pa. Boyle is a versatile sprinter and Futures qualifier. Regarding her commitment, she said: "...

Chicago Native Briana Mingmuang Lends 2028 Verbal to In-State Fighting Illini NEW COMMIT: The University of Illinois has received its first public verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from in-state standout Briana Mingmuang of Chicago, Ill. Mingmuang is a Junior National qualifier who specializes in back...

Campbell Lange, Sedona Stratton Verbally Commit to Fighting Irish for 2028 NEW COMMITS: The University of Notre Dame has secured a pair of verbal commitments for Fall 2028 from Chapel Hill, N.C. native Campbell Lange and Sedona Stratton of Boise, Idaho. The will join Liliana Quevedo in South Bend as...

NEW COMMITS: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has picked up two in-state verbal commitments from Charlotte, N.C. natives June Delmar and Annie Shall. Delmar and Shall, both Junior National qualifiers, swim for SwimMAC Carolina. They will join Maya McCarney in Chapel Hill as members of...

SwimMAC Carolina Sprinter Zona Smith Chooses Florida for 2028 NEW COMMIT: The University of Florida has secured a new verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Zona Smith of Charlotte, N.C. Smith is a U.S. Open qualifier who excels in sprint freestyle. She will join McKenzie Cory, Leah Inman and Isabelle...

Princeton Lands 2028 Verbal Commitment From California Sprinter Clara Young NEW COMMIT: Princeton University has earned its first public verbal commitment* for Fall 2028 from Clara Young of Redwood City, Calif. Young is a Summer Nationals qualifier who excels in sprint free and sprint fly. Regarding...

Michigan Snags 2028 Verbal From Colorado 5A State Champion Treyvn Krauss NEW COMMIT: The University of Michigan has scored a verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Treyvn Krauss of Denver, Colo. Krauss is a Junior National qualifier who excels in distance freestyle. He will join Leopod Nurit and Max G...

Northwestern Adds Adelyn Burns, Tanishi Gupta to Class of 2028 NEW COMMITS: Northwestern University has added a pair of verbal commitments for Fall 2028 from Scottsdale, Az. native Adelyn Burns and Tanishi Gupta of Palo Alto, Calif. They will join Grace Koenig-Song and Gabriela Bortlisz in Evanston ...

South Carolina State Champion Quinn Beason Verbals to In-State Gamecocks for 2028 NEW COMMIT: The University of South Carolina has scored its first public verbal commitment for its men's Fall 2028 recruiting class, landing in-state standout Quinn Beason of Greenville, S.C. Greenville is about 100 mi...

Wisconsin State Champion Jane Garlock Lends 2028 Verbal to Indiana NEW COMMIT: Indiana University has earned yet another impressive verbal commitment for Fall 2028, this time from Jane Garlock of Middleton, Wis. Garlock is a U.S. Open qualifier who excels in sprint freestyle and backstroke. She will...

Stanford Receives 2028 Verbal From Mexican National Record Holder Daniela Linares Danzos NEW COMMIT: Stanford University has earned another big verbal commitment for Fall 2028, this time from in-state standout Daniela Linares Danzos of Danville, Calif. Linares Danzos is one of the top recruits in th...

Backstroker Bella Smith Hands Harvard First 2028 Verbal Commitment NEW COMMIT: Harvard University has scored its first public verbal commitment* for Fall 2028 from Bella Smith of Oakland, Calif. Smith is a Junior National qualifier who excels in backstroke. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I am ...