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College Swimming Previews: #2 Georgia Relying On Legendary Depth

All-American Hali Flickinger is part of a Georgia roster that has been among the NCAA’s deepest the past several seasons.

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2015 NCAA SEC Roundup: Rachel Zilinskas and the Mile

From Germantown to Georgia: Rachel Zilinskas WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Thursday, March 19 – Saturday, March 21 Greensboro Aquatic…

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College Swimming Previews: #1 Georgia women chasing title three-peat

Brittany MacLean is the defending NCAA champ in the 500 and 1650 frees and one of the most dangerous Bulldogs on Georgia’s roster.

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NC State men upset Georgia and records fall as Wolfpack splits with Bulldogs

Simonas Bilis (pictured) won three times, and his teammate Christian McCurdy broke a pool record to beat Georgia star Chase Kalisz in the 200 fly.

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Georgia Shows Incoming Talent Against Developing Vanderbilt Squad In Season Opener

Georgia freshman Kylie Stewart won her first individual event as a Bulldog on Wednesday.

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5 Big Things from 2014 W. NCAA’s #1: Recruit Rankings Revisited, 2014 freshmen were remarkably consistent

An easy one to get right: Missy Franklin was the consensus #1 recruit, and the Golden Bear lived up to the hype. But how did the rest of our ‘top 10 recruits’ list hold up?

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2014 W. NCAA Picks: Slew of Sophomores Look to Spoil Senior’s Last 200 Back

Elizabeth Beisel looks to end her final day at the NCAA Championships a winner, but a studly group of sophomores including defending champ Liz Pelton (above) may spoil her exit.

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2014 SEC Championships: Florida, Georgia repeat, Chierighini puts up a pair of 41s

Auburn’s Marcelo Chierighini (above) went 41.9 to win the 100 free, then 41.4 leading off the 400 free relay. Meanwhile the Georgia women and Florida men successfully defended their 2013 team titles.

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Georgia Women Still Undefeated; Auburn Men Hold Big Lead After Day 2 of SEC Champs

Melanie Margalis is already a star for those who follow the NCAA closely. On Wednesday, she has a chance to stamp her name upon a wider audience if she can beat the Olympian Beisel in the 200 IM.

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Georgia, Florida, A&M Women Grab Almost All A-Final Spots on Day 2 of 2014 SEC Championships

Georgia’s Brittany MacLean took the first top seed out of Wednesday’s preliminary session in Georgia.

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Florida, Georgia Divide SEC Female Athlete of the Week Honors

Hilda Luthersdottir continued over the weekend to be the Gators’ sparkplug in the breaststrokes, and for that she earned SEC Swimmer of the Week.

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Jack Bauerle Not on Deck; Still Wins 500th Career Dual In Georgia Sweep of NC State

A pair of wins from Georgia’s Nic Fink helped take Georgia to the 500th and 501st wins of Jack Bauerle’s career.

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2013-2014 College Swimming Previews: Romano, Schmitt Big Losses, But Bulldogs Still Loaded

With Megan Romano and Allison Schmitt gone, Shannon Vreeland will look to lead Georgia to another NCAA title. (Photo credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)

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Kalisz Swims Lifetime Best; Margalis Shines in Versatility in UGA Wins Over LSU

The front half of Chase Kalisz’ 400 IM should continue to improve this year, especially after he won the 200 fly on Friday in a lifetime best.

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USA Swimming Announces 2013-2014 Junior National Team

Gunnar Bentz is one of a handful of swimmers who is doing junior/senior double duty this year. (Photo: Anne Lepesant)

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