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Portland, OR

Joel Eisenberg

The development appears to have taken residents by surprise, and follows Walmart in the pulling of locations within the region. This article is based on corporate postings and accredited media reports. Linked information within this article is attributed to the following outlets:KATUNews.com, Reddit.com, and Facebook.com.

Cracker Barrel Permanently Closing All of its Restaurants in Major U.S. City

Las Vegas, NV

PopCulture

Tom Brady is looking to be a champion in pro basketball. On Thursday, Mark Davis, the owner of the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA, announced that the seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback has acquired an ownership interest in the franchise. He was first introduced to the Aces when he attended a game on May ...

Tom Brady Becomes Owner of Pro Basketball Team

Tucson, AZ

The Grevers welcomed their third child, Gideon Andrew, late last week. Pictured above with older sisters Barbara Grace (3) and Skylar Lea (6). Noelle Theodoulou contributed to this report. Two-time Olympian Matt Grevers and his wife, Annie Grevers (née Chandler), have announced the birth of their third child, and first...

Olympian Matt Grevers, National Record Breaker Annie, Welcome Their 3rd Child

Michigan State

Beverly Hills, MI

Breaststroke and IM specialist Angus MacDonald has announced his commitment to Notre Dame, beginning with the 2024-2025 season. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.

Michigan HS State Champion Angus MacDonald Commits To Notre Dame (2024)

Minneapolis, MN

SCY (25 yards) In this edition of Coleman’s Corner, we get to the bottom of how Leon Marchand went crazy fast in the 200 IM. Marchand says crushing 7 other grown men’s souls was “pretty cool”.

Leon Marchand 1:36.34 200 IM Post-Race Interview | Coleman’s Corner

Colorado State

Pittsburgh, PA

Colorado native Abby Philipsen has announced her verbal commitment to Duquesne University for the upcoming 2023-2024 season. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.

Duquesne Picks Up Backstroker Abby Philipsen (2023)

Georgia State

Austin, TX

SCY (25 yards) University of Texas sophomore Luke Hobson put on a master class in the 500 free Thursday night, roaring out to an early lead and never relenting. Swimming side-by-side with teammate David Johnston, Hobson hit the wall in a time of 4:07.37, moving him up to #5 all-time in the event. Johnston made it 1-2 for the Longhorns, finishing 2nd in 4:08.79.

Luke Hobson Now #5 All-Time, and Continues Texas 500 Free Legacy, With 4:07.39

Texas State

With over a year left in the 15-16 age group, Mintenko now finds herself ranked as the eleventh fastest performer all-time. Current photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center, University of Texas. Short Course Yards (25 Yards) Results on MeetMobile: “2023 Four Corners Speedo Sectionals...

15-Year Old Madi Mintenko Wins 100 Free in 48.02 on First Day of Austin Sectional

SCY (25 yards) Luke Hobson took home gold in the 500 free last night with a time of 4:07.37. Hobson, only a sophomore at Texas, is now a part of the long history the Longhorns have with the 500 freestyle at NCAA’s. He shares what it feels like to add his name to the list, “Townley and Clark Smith… it’s cool to live up to their reputation in Texas men’s swimming.”

Proclaimed Workhorse Luke Hobson Says Texas Work Ethic Rubbed off on Him

Indiana State

Tempe, AZ

SCY (25 yards) Shortly after the conclusion of the regularly-scheduled prelims session, Indiana’s Rafael Miroslaw and Arizona State’s Patrick Sammon squared off in a swim-off. The pair had tied in prelims with matching times of 1:32.28. The pair also had similar lifetime bests, but this time around it...

Sammon Advances to A-Final, Janton Sets Notre Dame 100 Back Record, In Swim-Offs

North Carolina State

Norfolk, VA

Kapla's lifetime bests would have put her among the best on Old Dominion's team in the distance freestyle events last season. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.

MHSAA Finalist Sophia Kapla Commits to Old Dominion for 2023

SCY (25 yards) Leon Marchand clocked the fastest 50 breast split in history last night (22.27), and then less than an hour after clocked the fastest split in history in the 200 free (1:28.42). There is no doubt in my mind that when this meet is over, Leon Marchand will be deemed the greatest yards male swimmer ever. He’s gone full Super Saiyan.

Trying to Make Sense of Leon Marchand’s 1:28.4 200 Free Split | RACE ANALYSIS

SCY (25 yards) Leon Marchand and Destin Lasco showed that they were on good form on Wednesday night at the Men’s NCAA Championships, and that momentum carried forward into this morning’s prelims session in Minneapolis. Swimming in the first of three circle-seeded heats of the 200 IM, Lasco...

The Splitting Strategies Employed By Lasco & Marchand In 1:38.3 200 IM Prelim Scorchers

Los Angeles, CA

A few months after giving a verbal pledge to Texas, Hamilton High School (Chandler, Ariz.) senior Ian Pickles has flipped his commitment to USC. Stock photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many,...

Arizona State Champ Ian Pickles Switches Commitment From Texas to USC for This Fall

SCY (25 yards) …and they don’t even have a pool record board in the pool. Well, at least not one a physical one. But semantics aside, the University of Minnesota’s pool has a list of accolades that’s worth blushing over. The first man under 19 was in this pool. The first man under 18 was in this pool. The first woman under 21 was in this pool.

Minnesota Has the Dirtiest Pool Record Board in the NCAA

California State

Reno, NV

West will help to reload a breaststroke group that is set to lose two of it's top performers from this year's conference championships. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.

Sectionals Finalist Madi West Commits to Nevada for 2023

Alabama State

SCY (25 yards) Good evening swim fans! Tonight we are back at it again with our favorite overreacting game, where we jump to massive conclusions based on a single session of racing. So without further ado, let’s get started. Leon Marchand Is the Best Athlete On The Planet. Fastest...

Overreacting To Day One Of The 2023 Men’s NCAA Swimming Championships

New York City, NY

Buffalo, NY

Caitlin Hurley and Patrick Branon claimed the meet titles in the 1500 and 800 meter freestyles during the Thursday distance session Current photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. 2023 Sectional Championships – Buffalo. March 23-26, 2023. Burt Flickinger Center, Buffalo, New York. Long Course Meters (50 meters) Meet Central. Results...

North Baltimore Aquatic Club Dominates Distance Only Session of Buffalo Sectionals

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Peaty & Hopkin Among Brits Training On Australia’s Gold Coast

British Olympic champion Adam Peaty is spending time down under, taking on a training camp on the Gold Coast before his next meet. Archive photo via...

Peaty & Hopkin Among Brits Training On Australia’s Gold Coast

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