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NCAA D1 All-America Team Breakdown: Cal and Texas Men, Stanford Women lead the charge

The Cal and Texas men were tied atop the All-America list with 15 athletes each, and Stanford topped the women’s list with 14.

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Duke Among NCAA Division I Head Swim & Dive Coaching Positions that Remain Open

Headlining the current crop of head coach vacancies is Duke University.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Peter Horan Commits To West Virginia (2023)

Backstroker Peter Horan has announced that he will head to West Virginia University this fall to continue his education and swimming career.

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NCAA Qualifier Emma Davidson Announces Transfer from Cal to Texas for 5th Year

Davidson qualified for 2023 NCAAs individually and swam at the meet in 2022 as a relay-only swimmer for Cal.

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Jake Foster Deferring Med School, Will Continue Career As A Pro: “I’m Not Done Yet”

Despite getting accepted into Dell Medical School, Foster has deferred his enrollment in order to pursue his goals in the pool for the coming year.

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Lydia Jacoby on 50 Breast: “I don’t entirely know how to swim a 50”

Even though she “doesn’t entirely know how to swim a 50” yet and is working on confidence in the 200, the NCAA champ seems to be making great strides

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Lydia Jacoby on Transition to LCM: “I’ve never trained meters before”

Jacoby discusses riding the momentum from NCAAs and switching her focus to long course, noting that she’s never trained LCM before in her career.

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TCU Adds In-State Commitment from Lexi Drap for Fall of 2023

Drap will help bolster the Horned Frog’s depth in the middle-distance freestyle events when she joins the team this fall.

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NCAA Begins Exploring Permanent Transition to Meters Racing in Swimming

Leon Marchand is the rare swimmer who has been able to succeed in both the 50-meter and 25-yard pool, winning World Championships in the 200 IM & 400 IM last summer, and NCAA titles in the same events last week.

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Texas’ Luke Hobson, Emma Sticklen Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Year (Full Awards)

Emma Sticklen earned Big 12 Women’s Swimmer of the Year honors, having become the first Longhorn to win the women’s 200 fly national title since 1982.

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How Many NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Have Won Every Event in Their History?

There are 21 events on the current NCAA Division I Championship schedule. User swimy22 asked: has any program won all 21 of those events at some…

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11 More Event Titles Moves Virginia Women Into 8th Place All-Time, Passing SMU & Auburn

The Virginia Cavaliers won a third consecutive NCAA title last week, which for the second-straight season included 11 event wins.

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Cal’s 8th NCAA D1 Swimming & Diving Title Ties Auburn and Stanford for 5th-Most

The Cal men won their 8th NCAA team title on Saturday, doing so with only a single event champion: Destin Lasco in the 200 back.

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2023 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 & Final Pick’Em Scoring

Only five people, less than 1% of entrants in the 2023 Men’s NCAA Championships Pick’Em Contest, correctly predicted that Aiden Hayes would win the 200 fly.

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2023 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Pick’Em Contest Scoring

With only 1.37% of entries choosing him, Brendan Burns’s victory in the 100 back was the biggest surprise of the night to SwimSwam Pick’Em Contest voters.

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