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Israeli Backstroker David Gerchik Verbally Commits to Northwestern

David Gerchik, a 49/1:45 backstroker from Israel, has verbally committed to swim and study at Northwestern University beginning in 2023-24.

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NCAA Champion Paige McKenna Undergoes Surgery to Repair Torn Labrum

Wisconsin freshman Paige McKenna underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn labrum and also fix the underlying condition that caused it.

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Finnish National Record-holder Luukas Vainio Verbals to Wisconsin for 2023-24

Finnish youth record-holder Luukas Vainio has verbally committed to Wisconsin for 2023-24 with times that would already score in B finals at B1Gs.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Championships: Results & Records Summary

A full recap of the results, records and top point scorers from the 2022 Men’s NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Rush Clark to Transfer to Ohio State After 2 Years at Florida State

Rush Clark has announced his transfer to The Ohio State University for the 2022-23 school year.

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Michigan All-American Sophie Housey Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

After a year full of health issues, Michigan’s Sophie Housey says she’s back to 100% healthy as she enters the NCAA Transfer Portal.

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Anna Elendt Drops 1:05.9 German Record In 100 Breast, #2 In The World This Year

The depth of women’s 100 breaststroke just got deeper, as Germany’s Anna Elendt cracks 1:06 and posts the 2nd-fastest time in the world for 2022 (1:05.96).

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Purdue Adds Backstroke Ace Abbie Kehmeier for Class of 2023

Kehmeier will be a big addition to the Boilermakers in both the sprint freestyle and backstroke events when she joins the team in the fall of 2023.

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Erik Posegay Named USA Swimming National Junior Team Director

After sitting vacant for two years, USA Swimming has named Wisconsin’s Erik Posegay as it’s new National Junior Team Director.

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Delaney Burns Stay In-State, Signs with Penn State for the Fall of 2022

Burns will be a big addition to Penn State’s distance group, with the potential to be one of the team’s best during her freshman season.

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Big Ten Announces Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving Postseason Awards

Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil was named Women’s Swimmer of the Year, while Indiana’s Brendan Burns earned the men’s award.

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Men’s NCAAs Team Scores- Conference Breakdown

The Cal Golden Bears won their 5th NCAA title under Dave Durden this past weekend, but how does the rest of the standings shake out from a conference view?

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Women’s NCAA Team Scores- Conference Breakdown

The UVA women celebrated their second straight NCAA championship, but how do each of the country’s major conferences stack up?

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Tokyo 2020 Olympian Jake Mitchell (Michigan) Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Tokyo 2020 Olympian Jake Mitchell has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal after completing his sophomore season with the Michigan Wolverines.

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How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s Final Men’s NCAA Power Rankings

Dean Farris and the Harvard men greatly exceeded expectations last week at the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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