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Quotes from Tokyo World Cup: Larkin Acknowledges He Is “The Hunted”

How did the elite think they fared in Tokyo? Take a look that notable quotes from the most recent stop of the World Cup Series.

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Lehane Clocks NCAA’s Top 200 Back In Thrilling Tie With Louisville

The men’s meet between Louisville and Tennessee came down to the final relay, with the meet resulting in a tie of 150 points apiece.

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10/29/15 In Briefs: Hackett Legal Case, The Josh Project Grant, Yakima

In Briefs: The Josh Project receives a $45,000+ grant from the Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources.

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15-Yr-Old Rikako Ikee Blasts New World Junior Record In 50 Fly

15-year-old Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee made headlines once again while competing at the World Cup in Tokyo, this time for downing…

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Mitch Larkin Lays Down New Aussie, Commonwealth Records In 200 Back

Mitch Larkin continues his monstrous year with new Aussie and Commonwealth Records in the men’s 200m backstroke.

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2015 FINA World Cup Tokyo: Day 2 Recap

New Australian and Commonwealth Records for double world champion Mitch Larkin tonight in Tokyo.

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Belmonte is Back! Wins at Indoor 5k And Beats Her Time From 2013

After sitting out most of the summer season with bursitis in her shoulder, Mireia Belmonte throws down a winning 5k race this past weekend.

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2015 FINA World Cup Tokyo: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

A 52.48 100m back outing for double world champion Mitch Larkin lands the Australian on top of the podium in Tokyo on Day 1 of the World Cup.

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Watch Auburn University Swimming & Diving Hype Video

Short, but sweet, the just-released Auburn Swimming & Diving pump-up video gets your heart pounding with visions of “AU’ caps…

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Miki Uchida Lowers Her Own 50m Freestyle Japanese National Record

The 2nd Japanese National Record to fall at the World Cup Tokyo, the women’s 50m freestyle, was slain at the hands of Miki Uchida.

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Rikako Ikee Cranks Out New 100m Fly Japanese National Record in Tokyo

Meet the new Japanese National Record Holder in the 100m butterfly, 15-year-old Rikako Ikee.

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Watch Sarah Sjostrom Fire Off A 1:09 100m Flutter Kick

2015 World Champion Sarah Sjostrom slays the kickboard as she sprints to a phenomenal time in a 100m kick event.

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Stars Ready To Battle It Out In Tokyo: FINA Press Conference

Aussie Emily Seebohm is ready for the 2015 FINA World Cup Tokyo stop – are you? Prelims start at 8pm Eastern time tonight.

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Adrian, Clary, DiRado Announced As Members Of BMW Performance Team

Members of the BMW Performance Team feature a combination of U.S. Olympians and hopefuls including Tyler Clary, Nathan Adrian and Maya DiRado.

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Katie Ledecky Among Time Magazine’s 30 Most Influential Teens of 2015

Katie Ledecky lands herself on Time Magazine’s list of the 30 Most Influential Teens of 2015.

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