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2023 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day Two Swims You May Have Missed

This post is dedicated to highlighting some of the swims from day two of the 2023 Pro Swim Series in Knoxville that may have been overlooked.

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Katie Ledecky: “I felt like I could be 1:55 tonight”

In the 200 free, she spoiled viewers (as she typically does) by throwing down a monster 1:55.47 in the 200 free, besting the field by over 2 seconds

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2023 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Katie Ledecky and Katie Grimes will both take on a tough 200 free/400 IM double during Day 2 finals of the Knoxville Pro Swim.

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Justin Ress Takes Down 50 Back Pro Swim Series Record With A 24.49

In a talented 50 backstroke final tonight, Justin Ress came out on top with a 24.49, marking a new Pro Swim Series record.

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Kylie Masse Sets Pro Swim Series Record with 27.38 50 Back in Knoxville

26-year-old Canadian Kylie Masse won the women’s 50-meter backstroke in 27.38, taking down Olivia Smoliga’s previous Pro Swim record of 27.43 from 2018.

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17-Year-Old Henry McFadden Rallies From 4th at Final Turn for 200 Free Win in 1:47.23

McFadden, a Stanford commit, was in fourth place at the final turn before blazing home in a 26.66, passing Robin Hanson, Gabriel Jett, and Smith for the win.

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Regan Smith Scratches 200 Free, 50 Back Finals at PSS – Knoxville

Three-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith was a late scratch for the women’s 200 freestyle final at the Pro Swim Series stop Thursday in Knoxville, Tennessee. 

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All-American Cora Dupré Won’t Finish the Season with Alabama Swim Team

Cora Dupré, who was 4th in the 100 free and 5th in the 50 free at NCAAs last year, is stepping away from the Alabama program.

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How To Watch the Top-25 NCAA Division I Teams: 1/12-1/17

One of the major highlights of this weekend’s schedule will be Alabama hosting Texas and Ohio State for their Senior Day.

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NCAA Limits Eligibility for Second-Time Transfers

Second-time transfers will have to provide proof of a physical injury, mental health condition, or other “exigent circumstances” to receive a waiver. 

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2023 Pro Swim Series-Knoxville: Javier Acevedo Scratches 200 FR, Kibler Into ‘A’ Final

Javier Acevedo is the lone ‘A’ final scratch for Day 2 finals, opting out of the 200 freestyle to focus on the 50 backstroke.

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Junior Nationals Finalist Hayden Penny Adds Commitment to Large Kentucky Class of 2028

Junior Nationals finalist Hayden Penny has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Kentucky for the fall of 2024. 

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Women’s #100-76

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023 kicks off with the women ranked 100th through 76th, including Canadian star Taylor Ruck (pictured).

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #850

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Ohio State Returns To Action Against Alabama & Texas

The Ohio State men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams open 2023 with a tri-meet against Alabama and Texas in Tuscaloosa Jan. 13-14.

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