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Katie Ledecky Has Gone Her 3 Best Times in the Same Event in the Last 8 Months

After seeing Katie Ledecky dominate freestyle for the last decade, it has been an absolute treat to witness her branch out to other events over the last year

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Leon Marchand 3:31.57 400 IM NCAA Record | REACTION & ANALYSIS

Barring a catastrophe, this man is going 1:36, 3:29, and some other 3rd NCAA record in Minnesota – there is not a doubt in my mind.

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Regan Smith on 2:05.3 200 Back: “I’ve done a lot of 200 backstroke practices with Bob”

After her race, Smith said she just went into the race like a practice because she has done a LOT of 200 back work with Bob since arriving at ASU.

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After Racing Well at Altitude, Dylan Carter Happy with National Record and FINA “A” Cut

After racing at altitude in Mexico last weekend (and clocking 25.0 in the 2nd 50 of his 100 free), Carter replicated that back-half speed in Ft. Lauderdale.

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The Sandpipers Recently Swam Their Annual 2k for Time… And Then They had to Redo It

After negative-splitting her 400m free to take the win in 4:05 in Ft. Lauderdale, we caught up with Katie Grimes about her training the last couple months.

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Ilya Khraun on 1:54.4 2Fly Canadian Record: “I was expecting maybe like, 1:56.0”

The senior from sandpipers swam a smart race, hanging on Julian’s hip through 150 before using a big underwater and finish to hit the wall in a 2+ second PB

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Summer McIntosh on 2Fly: “You have to have a very specific mindset going into it”

McIntosh describes the mindset she feels one must have in order to properly approach the 200 fly, as well as how why she took a hiatus from racing the event 

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Do You Love Swimming? See 4,122 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Looking for a job in swimming! Go here to see 4,122 Swim Jobs.

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As a Freshman, Jackson Huckabay’s First 500 Free was 4:54 – He Went 4:16 Last Week

Huckabay had come in last season with a career-best of 4:26, but that was just off of one year of steady training.

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TCU’s Pool Was Unusable All Season, But Still Produced an NCAA Qualifier

This year Jadon Wuilliez didn’t let anything get in the way of qualifying for NCAAs, not even being unable to train in his home pool.

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Will Chan Reflects on Sole Year at Texas While Preparing for Last Meet of His Career

The NCAA All-American says that the 2023 NCAAs will be his last meet, planning to enter the workforce and move back to the midwest after graduation.

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You Asked, We Answered: The Full Emma Hultquist Interview

Emma Hultquist has become a fan favorite on SwimSwam after responding to a tweet about Kelly Pash’s 200 Fly at the Jill Sterkel Classic.

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2022 NCAA 1st Alternate Jadon Wuilliez of TCU Swims 51.7 100 Breast, Punches NCAA Ticket

Last night at the Big 12 Championships, Texas’ Will Chan got his hand on the wall first, but you wouldn’t have known that by the aftermath of the race.

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Carson Foster Reacts to Aaron Shackell, Will Modglin Nat’l HS Records

Last night in Indianapolis, 2 national high school records were broken at the same meet. Coincidentally, both have an impact on Texas junior Carson Foster.

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With Improved Back Half, David Johnston Hoping not to “Sellout” in 500Fr Prelims at NCs

Last year as a sophomore, Johnston made the 500 free A-final at NCAAs but added .61 at night, ultimately finishing in 6th.

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