Read moreFirst-Year Success at Virginia Undisputed for Maximus Williamson and Thomas Heilman02 April 2026First-Year Success at Virginia Undisputed for Maximus Williamson and Thomas Heilman The moment Maximus Williamson and Thomas Heilman committed to the University of Virginia, it was a recruiting coup for coach Todd DeSorbo and his staff. Under DeSorbo's watch, the Cavaliers' women's program has risen...
Read more6 American Male Swimmers Who Could Break Out in Time For 2028 Olympic Games10 September 20246 American Male Swimmers Who Could Break Out in Time For 2028 Olympic Games No swimmer younger than 18 years old had qualified to represent the United States on the Olympic level for five consecutive cycles until Thomas Heilman did so in 2024, winning the 200 butterfly and taking second in the 100 f...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Maximus Williamson Adds 200 IM Title to Cap Stellar Freshman Year28 March 2026NCAA Men's Championships: Maximus Williamson Adds 200 IM Title The promise has long been bubbling for the University of Virginia, once its talented class of young swimmers got there. Maximus Williamson has only stoked the flames of that potential this week. Williamson started the final night of the ...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Maximus Williamson Pulls Off Lane 8 Stunner in 200 Free26 March 2026NCAA Men's Championships: Maximus Williamson Pulls Off Lane 8 Stunner in 200 Free After the first individual swim of his NCAA Championships career, Maximus Williamson needed a stroke of luck to even advance to the 200 freestyle final. The highly-touted freshman from the University of Virginia tied t...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships, Day 3 Prelims: Ben Delmar, Rex Maurer, Gui Caribe Earn Top Seeds27 March 2026NCAA Men's Championships, Day 3 Prelims: Ben Delmar, Rex Maurer, Gui Caribe Earn Top Seeds Friday morning's prelims session at the NCAA Men's Championships opened in record-breaking fashion as Hubert Kos blasted his own NCAA and U.S. Open marks in the 100 backstroke, putting the Texas senior in posi...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships, Day 4 Prelims: Owen McDonald Dips Under 1:40 to Top 200 IM Heats28 March 2026NCAA Men's Championships, Day 4 Prelims: Owen McDonald Dips Under 1:40 to Top 200 IM Heats The final morning of the NCAA Men's Championships began with a team title still in the balance, with Texas leading Florida by just 9.5 points entering the last several events. The Gators posted a monster perfo...
Read moreThomas Heilman, Maximus Williamson Headline Strong Fields for U.S. Winter Junior Nationals (Psych Sheets)08 December 2024Thomas Heilman, Maximus Williamson Headline Strong Fields for U.S. Winter Junior Nationals (Psych Sheets) Many of the top teenage swimmers in the United States will race in short course yards this week as USA Swimming holds its always-well-attended Junior Nationals, with the meet split between two s...
Read moreTess Howley Pool Record Highlights Virginia’s Cavalier Invitational07 February 2026Tess Howley Pool Record Highlights Virginia’s Cavalier Invitational Tess Howley set an Aquatic and Fitness Center record Saturday, the third day of the Cavalier Invitational hosted by the University of Virginia The Cavaliers’ senior went 1:52.53 in the 200 fly. That’s an AFC record and the sixth-fas...
Read moreCSCAA Dual Meet Challenge: Michigan Men, Tennessee Women Secure Third Place23 November 2025Michigan Men, Tennessee Women Secure Third Place The Michigan men’s team and the women from Tennessee secured third place at the inaugural CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge on Sunday. Michigan scored a 37-19 victory over Virginia in the men’s third-place match, a wider margin than Saturday’s 24-20 win. The ...
Read moreJunior Pan Pacs - Day 4 Finals: Maximus Williamson Crushes NAG Record (15-16) in 200 IM; Aussies Sweep Men's Freestyles27 August 2022Junior Pan Pacs - Day 4 Finals: Maximus Williamson Crushes NAG Record (15-16) in 200 IM The Junior Pan Pacific Championships have featured several National Age Group records over the past few days in the 15-16 classification. There were marks from Thomas Heilman in the 100-meter freestyle and 100 bu...
Read moreSwimming World January 2022 Presents - Up & Comers: North Texas Nadadores' Maximus Williamson - Sponsored By Spectrum Aquatics10 January 2022The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here Up & Comers: North Texas Nadadores' Maximus Williamson By Shoshanna Rutemiller North Texas Nadadores’ (Southlake, Texas) Maximus Williamson i...
Read moreMaximus Williamson Repeats as Swimming World Male High School Swimmer of the Year07 September 2025Maximus Williamson Repeats as Swimming World Male High School Swimmer of the Year A year ago, Swimming World recognized Keller High School's Maximus Williamson as its High School Male Swimmer of the Year. Well, the Texan finds himself in the same situation, as Williamson was the runaway choice for S...
Read moreMaximus Williamson, Alex Shackell Lead NISCA All-America Honorees For 2023-2024 (Full Lists)28 June 2024Maximus Williamson, Alex Shackell Lead NISCA All-America Lists For 2023-2024 The National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA) has posted its All-America lists for the 2023-2024 season, highlighting the top performances from around the country in high school swimming. While the women's l...
Read moreWorld Junior Championships: Lana Pudar, Maximus Williamson Set Meet Records in Victories on Day Two05 September 2023World Junior Championships: Lana Pudar, Maximus Williamson Set Meet Records in Victories On either end of the second finals session of the World Junior Championships, Lana Pudar and Maximus Williamson set meet records to claim gold on Tuesday. Pudar set the meet mark in the women's 200 butterfly, an...
Read more3CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge: Tennessee Men, Michigan Women Earn Title Rematches22 November 2025CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge: Tennessee Men, Michigan Women Earn Title Rematches The Tennessee men and Michigan women won their second meets of the day Saturday at the CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge to get reach Sunday’s final. Michigan’s women’s team claimed a 27-17 win over Tennessee, which defeated Arizo...
Read moreMaximus Williamson Leads Upstart Male Teenagers Bound for U.S. Nationals30 May 2025Maximus Williamson Leads Upstart Male Teenagers Bound for Nationals The United States men won only six individual medals in swimming at the Paris Olympics, and the swimmers who accounted for two of those medals are on the wrong side of 30 years old. Solid depth remains in the freestyle and individua...
Read moreWorld Junior Championships: Nikoli Blackman Returns After 50 Free Triumph & 50 Breast CR For Felix Viktor Iberle In Day 5 Prelims08 September 2023World Junior Championships: Nikoli Blackman Returns After 50 Free Triumph & 50 Breast CR For Iberle Nikoli Blackman returned to the pool the morning after being crowned 50 free champion at the World Junior Championships. Felix Viktor Iberle set a championship record of 26.98 in the 50m breaststroke ...
Read moreAfter Golden World Juniors, Maximus Williamson Appears Ready for Prime Time11 September 2023After Golden World Juniors, Maximus Williamson Appears Ready for Prime Time In the months after Maximus Williamson made his first international racing appearance at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships, the Southlake, Texas, native went on a streak of breaking National Age Group records across frees...
Read moreVirginia Sets 10 Pool Records, Max Carlsen Lowers ACC 1,000 Free Record in Split23 January 2026Virginia Sets 10 Pool Records, Max Carlsen Lowers ACC 1,000 Free Record in Split Virginia’s women’s team renovated the NC State record board with 10 pool marks, and Max Carlsen lowered the ACC record in the men’s 1,000 free in an ACC split on Friday. The Cavaliers’ women’s team claimed a 181-113 win...
Read moreSwimming World High School Boys' Mythical Championship Meet: Full Results; Record Swims the Norm30 August 2024Swimming World High School Boys' Mythical Championship Meet: Full Results Recently, Swimming World recognized Carmel High School (girls) and Keller High School (boys) as its national champions for the 2023-24 scholastic season. Now, Swimming World brings its readers a full look at the boys’ mythical...