Articles by Ben Dornan

Texas’ Reese, Scoggin & Windle, Texas A&M’s Casas Earn 2021 CSCAA Awards

The University of Texas won three of the four awards given out by the CSCAA for the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming and Diving season.

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Marina Garcia Added To Spain’s 2021 Olympic Team in the 200 Breast

Garcia was named to Spain’s Olympic squad despite being just 0.34 seconds off the 2:25.52 FINA A standard in the 200 breast.

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Garcia and Rodriguez Vie To Nab Second Spanish Olympic Slot In 200 Breast

The duo of Garcia and Rodriguez will go head to head tonight, each looking to join Jessica Vall in the 200 breast in Tokyo.

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No New Swimmers Hit Olympic Qualification Standards On Day 4 Of Spanish Champs

As swimmers raced the 50 free, 200 IM, and 200 fly, none were able to get under the Olympic selection standard in their respective events.

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Dressel Performs 100 Free / 200 Fly Double – 42.03 / 1:40.68 Yards

On the final day of swimming at the ISCA Senior Cup, Caeleb Dressel set himself up for another 2 wins tonight in the 100 free and 200 fly.

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Joan Pons Heads Into 200 IM As Top Seed, Looks To Add Second Olympic Event

Having already qualified for the 400 IM this summer, Joan Pons will have a shot tonight at securing a second event in the form of the 200 IM.

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Katinka Hosszú Content With First Sub-1:00 100 Fly In A Year

Hosszú nabbed gold in the 100 butterfly this morning in Budapest with her first sub-minute swim since back in February 2020.

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Milák Hits 50.47 Hungarian Record in 100 Fly, Within A Second Of Dressel

Kristóf Milák has lowered his own national record to become the only man under 51 in the long course 100 fly this season.

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Caeleb Dressel And Ryan Lochte Battle in 400 IM Prelims at ISCA Cup

Lochte got the upper hand when the two went head-to-head 200 IM but who will take the crown as the two battle in the 400 tonight?

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PSS Mision Viejo Psych Sheets: A King/Hannis/Lazor/Escobedo Breaststroke Battle

As was the case in San Antonio, a star-studded field of the country’s fastest swimmers have entered to swim at PSS Mission Viejo.

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Vall Looks To Add 100 Breast To Olympic Lineup Following 1:08.03 Prelim Swim

Heading into night 3 of Spanish Championships, another group of swimmers will look to add their name to the country’s Tokyo 2020 roster.

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Kristóf Milák Delivers 48.00 National Record At Hungarian Spring Nationals

Kristóf Milák has been firing on all cylinders this week at Hungarian Spring Nats and has continued that momentum this morning with a 100 freestyle NR.

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Dressel Wins 50 Free (22.33) After Scratching 50 Breast On Night 2 of ISCA Cup

After pulling out of the 50 breast last minute, Dressel swam to victory in the 50 freestyle to collect his second win of the meet.

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Spanish Swimmers Set Up Exciting Battles Heading Into Night 2 Of LC Champs

Among those battles set to take place tonight will be Joan Lluis Pons Ramon and Alex Castejon Ramirez, separated by only 0.62 in the 400 IM.

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Katinka Hosszu Wins 200 IM, But Misses Goal on Day 3 of Hungarian Nationals

It was a quick session this morning in Budapest as 4 of Hungary’s top swimmers each raced to victory in their respective events.

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