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Steward posts 1:00.7 100 Breast, Kansas Sweeps Swimming Events vs Iowa State

Steward closed in on her personal best of 1:00.34, which she swam at last year’s Big 12 Championships.

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Katz’s 1:40, Zettle’s 8:48, Highlight Texas Men’s Senior Day Win Over SMU

Austin Katz took care of business, punching his NCAA ticket, but other Texas men hit lifetime bests in off events, en route to beating SMU 170-115.

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NCAA Will Only Reduce D1 Championship Size if Less than 50% of Teams Compete

Based on current participation numbers, this implies that the NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships will be full-steam ahead in 2021.

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One of Texas’ Top Sprinters, Jake Litchfield, Commits to TCU Horned Frogs

Jake Litchfield, the Texas 5A runner-up in the 50 free last season, has committed to the TCU Horned Frogs for the fall of 2021.

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Jack Hoagland Clocks 8:49.95 1000 for Personal Best and #2 Time in NCAA

Jack Hoagland rewrote his personal record book this weekend, clocking 4 lifetime bests.

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The NCAA Anticipates Almost $1 Billion in Television Revenue by 2025

Despite losses of $800 million last year, the NCAA has taken measures to remain fiscally healthy during the coronavirus pandemic

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Longhorns’ David Johnston, Emma Sticklen Named Big 12 Newcomers of the Week

The two Texas first-years earned the conference award after racing some of the nation’s best at USA Swimming’s Pro Swim Series.

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College Sports Leaders Raise Questions About Upcoming NCAA Championships

Recent reports bring into question the likelihood of the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships and NCAA Basketball Tournament happening

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Decades-Old Pool Records Fall as Arkansas Thumps Kansas 226-74

Peyton Palsha (above) and Vanessa Herrmann each broke Pool Records as Arkansas won the most lopsided meet in series history over Kansas.

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Olivia Bray, Carson Foster & David Dixon Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Week

Texas’ Bray and Foster were in action at the PSS, while Dixon picked up two wins during WVU’s first dual meet of the season against Pitt.

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Mid/Distance Freestyler Manning Haskal (2022) Verbally Commits to Texas

California freestyler Manning Haskal, who currently lives in Austin and trains with Austin Swim Club, has verbally committed to Texas for 2022-23.

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48.2/1:47 Flyer Zhenya Ingram Joins West Virginia’s Class of 2025

Ingram has competed at summer Junior Nationals, racing at the 2018 and 2019 editions, while he’s also swum at the U.S. Open in both 2019 and 2020

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Two Swimming and Diving Athletes Among NCAA Today’s Top 10 Award Winners

Kentucky’s Asia Seidt, a four-time SEC champion, was one of two recent swimming and diving graduates to be recognized in the NCAA’s Today’s Top 10 list.

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2019 Futures Finalist Eleni Kotzamanis Commits to Kansas

Kotzamanis’ best time in the 200 yard free would also be Kansas’ best time in the 200 yard free of the 2020-2021 season.

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2020 Swammy Awards: Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year – Anthony Nesty

Florida head coach Anthony Nesty guided two Gator men to become the fastest in history, earning the 2020 Swammy Award for Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year.

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