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SwimSwam Pulse: 46% Predict 3-4 U.S. Open Records Will Fall At NCAA Meets

Maggie MacNeil was the only swimmer, man or woman, to set an all-time record at last season’s NCAA Championship meets.

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The 2022 Men’s NCAA Championship Pick ‘Em Contest Is Here!

Will Nicolas Albiero repeat as NCAA champ in the men’s 200 fly? Guess right and you could win some prizes courtesy of GMX7 in the SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest.

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arena Swim of the Week: Summer McIntosh’s Mind-Boggling 4:29.12 400 IM

Giving the 15-year-old Canadian’s monumental performance some historical perspective as she launches into #3 on the all-time performers’ list.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/11/2022

This edition of Weekly Wonders includes some standout swims from 16-year-old Colin Zhang, who now sits 22nd all-time in the boys’ 15-16 200 breaststroke.

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Sean Binning Returns From Lifesaving Emergency Brain Surgery To Win MAAC Diver of the Year

After being in a coma for 18 days and having to re-learn basic human functions in 2019, Binning was named the 2022 MAAC Men’s Diver of the Year.

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Lucy Thomas Jumps To #7 All-Time In 15-16 Age Group With 59.32 100 Breast

The 16-year-old Thomas overtakes the likes of Lydia Jacoby and Lilly King to rank seventh all-time in the girls’ 15-16 age group.

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2022 Zone E: Stanford, USC Women Close Championships With Four NCAA Qualifiers

The USC Trojans added three female divers to their NCAA lineup on Wednesday in Flagstaff, bringing the team total to four.

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2022 Zone C: OSU Adds One Male, One Female Diver To NCAA Lineup

The Buckeyes finished the competition with five male and two female divers qualified to compete at the NCAA Championships.

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2022 Zone D: Texas Women Qualify Sixth Diver For NCAAs On Final Day

The University of Texas women’s team concluded the Zone D Championships in Madison, Wisc., by qualifying a sixth diver for NCAAs.

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2022 Zone A: Virginia’s Creedon Books NCAA Spot With Platform Win

University of Virginia diver Walker Creedon won the men’s platform on the final day of the Zone A Championships to qualify for NCAAs.

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2022 Zone B: Tennessee Men Add Third NCAA Diver To Wrap Championships

The Tennessee men picked up a third diver for NCAAs on the final day of the Zone B Championships in Atlanta.

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2022 Zone E: Stanford Men Qualify Third Diver for NCAAs On Day 2

The Stanford men added a third diver to their NCAA lineup on Tuesday, while Arizona and Utah added two apiece.

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2022 Zone D: Texas Men, Women Add Two Divers Apiece To NCAA Lineups

The Texas men now have four divers qualified for NCAAs, while the women have five.

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2022 Zone C: Tyler Downs Leads As Purdue Men Now Have Four NCAA Qualifiers

Purdue’s Tyler Downs won the men’s 1-meter at the Zone C Championships on Tuesday, leading a quartet of Boilermakers who have earned NCAA qualifiation.

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2022 Zone B: Florida Men Qualify Second Diver For NCAAs, NC State Gets First

Bayne Bennett became the first NC State male diver to qualify for NCAAs on Tuesday, while Florida’s Anton Svirskyi gives the Gators two.

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