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VIDEO: Ledecky Mile Record Exceeded Her Expectations

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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VIDEO: Cordes Breaks American Record on Two Weeks Rest

Kevin Cordes broke the American and U.S. Open Records in the 100 yard breaststroke on Friday night at the 2013, swimming a 50.70 to better the 50.74 he went at the 2013 NCAA Championships. His time was the fastest 100 yard breaststroke in history.

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VIDEO: Giles Smith, the New College Butterfly King

In prelims of the men’s 100 fly, that famous Arizona mid-season taper reared its head, and senior Giles Smith took the top seed in the men’s 100 fly in 44.75. That time would’ve placed him behind only the now-graduated Tom Shields at NCAA’s last season, in a race where Smith was 6th.

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Video: Thoman, Hungry for a Sub 44 in 100 Backstroke after his American Record Swim

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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Video: Grevers Shocked By Thoman, Gives him Kudos for 44.07 100 Back

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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Video: Missy Franklin was not expecting a 1:41.4 200 Freestyle at Winter Nationals

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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Video: Joao de Lucca says Could Not Move my Legs on the Last 50 of 1:31.65 200 free

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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Video: Donahue Works Her Underwater Dolphins Hard at WKU for 2016 Olympics

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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Video: Celina Li nets Lifetime Best and National Title in 400 IM

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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Video: Molly Hannis’ 100 Breaststroke Sets TN up Well for NCAA Championships

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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Video: Coughlin says Swimming is a Great Job, training, racing, traveling the World

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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VIDEO: High School Swim Star Janet Hu has Senioritis with Sights Set on Stanford

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges.

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VIDEO: Pelton says Trust Teri, You’ll be Fine

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges. 2013 Winter Nationals  – WOMEN’S 200…

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Missy Franklin Behind The Blocks Animated Conversation In Photos

Missy Franklin, the nicest Olympic icon among Olympic icons, makes swimming fun for everyone–even for officials and timers!

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Arena Signs 2013 NCAA Champion Laura Sogar

Breaststroke specialist and 2013 NCAA champion Laura Sogar is the newest member of Arena’s North American roster of elite athletes, the Portland, Ore.-based company announced today. Sogar completed her collegiate swimming career at the University of Texas in 2013.

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