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NCAA Swimming & Diving Dual Meet Season Heats Up with Record Chases in Austin

This weekend will mark the biggest weekend in college swimming since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, with several teams competing in dual meets.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Jimmy Feigen Had NO Intention of Swimming at Texas

Jimmy Feigen wanted out of the state of Texas and was looking at Arizona and Southern California as his top choices during the recruiting process

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Breaststroker, IMer Sean Swift Decommits from Indiana; Chooses Cal Instead

After originally committing to Indiana last November, Sean Swift has chosen to stay closer to home and become a Cal Golden Bear instead.

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Freshman Kara Church Leads Crimson Over Blue in Kansas Intrasquad

The Crimson team emerged victorious by a mere point, 86 to 85, with freshman Kara Church leading the Crimson with two individual victories.

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Freshman David Johnston Crushes Career-Best 8:55 in 1000 At Texas Intrasquad

Freshman freestyler David Johnston continued to impress at Texas’s season-opening intrasquad meet, dropping three seconds for an 8:55 to win the 1000 free.

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WATCH: Race Videos From Texas Orange/White Intrasquad, Day 2

University of Texas Head Swimming Coach Eddie Reese was happy with 2020 Texas Orange and White Intrasquad. See all race videos here.

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WATCH: Texas Orange/White Day 1 Videos, Including Gunnar Bentz’s Longhorn Debut

Former Georgia swimmer Gunnar Bentz swam his first race on Thursday since joining the Texas post-grad group, posting a 1:42 in the 200 yard fly.

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Corbeau Blasts 51.9 In Breaststroke At Texas’s Orange & White Intrasquad

Texas held the first half of its annual intrasquad meet today, with freshmen David Johnston and Carson Foster along with sophomore Caspar Corbeau starring.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Anthony Grimm on Developing Top Underwater Speed

Grimm gave us a look into his swim background, lending aid as to how he was able to develop top-level speed both above water and below it. 

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Texas Longhorns Will Debut the Country’s #1 Recruiting Class at Orange-White

Last season, Daniel Krueger swam 41.99 in the 100 free and 19.32 in the 50 free at Texas’ season-opening intrasquad meet.

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Andrew Couchon Transfers from Indiana to Texas, Joins 2020-21 Longhorn Roster

Couchon joins a Texas breaststroke group led by sophomore Caspar Corbeau and junior Charlie Scheinfeld, both NCAA qualifiers in 2020.

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Renowned Cardiologist and Former Longhorn Swimmer, James T. Willerson, Dies

James T. Willerson, a 3-year letter winner for the Texas Longhorns, has a men’s swimming scholarship named in his honor.

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#4 Recruit Tim Connery (2021) Switches Verbal From Michigan to Texas

#4 Class of 2021 recruit Tim Connery has switched his verbal commitment from Michigan to Texas.

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Leah Gingrich Joins DC Trident; Aussies Pickett & Hollard Confirmed to Compete

American flyer Leah Gingrich has signed to the DC Trident. Meanwhile, Aussies Leiston Pickett and Tristan Hollard have been confirmed to compete this season.

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Versatile Jordan Edwards Sends Verbal Commitment to TCU for 2021-22

Jordan Edwards from Cumming, Georgia has announced her verbal commitment to Texas Christian University’s class of 2025.

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