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2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Rankings: December Edition

Our women’s NCAA swimming & diving ranks had a change at #1… will our men’s ranks do the same? There’s a lot to unpack after mid-season invites.

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NCAA Finalist David Schlicht Taking Olympic Redshirt Season For Arizona

Arizona sophomore David Schlicht will sit out this NCAA season, preparing for Australia’s Olympic Trials, the school confirmed this week.

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Utah Breaststroker Harrison Wayner Will Transfer to University of Georgia

After a season-and-a-half at the University of Utah, Harrison Wayner will transfer closer to home to the University of Georgia.

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2019-2020 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Power Rankings: December Edition

The tides are turning, and we have a new #1 in our NCAA swimming & diving rankings, updated after mid-season invites across the nation.

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Cal Bear Quah Zheng Wen Named SEA Games Most Valuable Player Across All Sports

23-year-old Quah Zheng Wen of Singapore made things happen in a big way at the 2019 SEA Games, where the Cal Bear was named MVP.

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Hugo Gonzalez Was Absent from Minnesota Invite to Prep for Swim Cup Amsterdam

Cal’s Hugo Gonzalez, the third-fastest short course 400 IMer in history, will compete for the Spanish national team in Amsterdam this weekend.

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Brooks Fail on Having More Fun Than Ever, Even After the 2Fly/Mile Double

After winning the mile at the beginning of tonight’s session, Brooks Fail got back in for another grueling race and managed to race to third in 1:42.13

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Pancake Hot Take: 2019 US Open/Minnesota Invite Weekend Wrap-up

Since this is a wrap-up, I’m giving you my top 4 swims of the weekend, my top 4 surprises of the weekend, and as always, the syrup on top. 

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Reece Whitley Describes Cal Preparation Heading into Minnesota Invite (Video)

Reece Whitley took this one, becoming the new national leader this season. He nearly went under 1:51, winning at 1:51.02

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What was the Secret to Abbey Weitzeil’s 20.90 50 Free? (Video)

In a feat never done before, Abbey Weitzeil, became the first woman ever under twenty-one seconds in the 50-yard freestyle. But How?

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2019 Minnesota Invitational: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

After punching a nation #1 time of 41.82 this morning in the 100 free, Texas’s Daniel Krueger is the favorite for the win tonight.

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2019 Minnesota Invitational: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Texas Sophomore Drew Kibler put up the fastest prelims time in the 200 free, and will swim for a second event title after winning the 500 free last night.

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Jiang’s 44.9 and McHugh’s 50.7 Headline Minnesota Invite Day 3 Prelims

Swimmers like Alvin Jiang and Max McHugh continue to impress with nation-leading times during day 3 prelims at the 2019 Minnesota Invite.

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Weitzeil Splits 20.56 to Anchor Cal’s 4×50 Medley at Minnesota Invitational

Cal senior Abbey Weitzeil clocked the 4th-fastest 50 free split in history with a 20.56 anchor on the Golden Bears’ 200 medley relay at Minnesota Invite.

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2019 Minnesota Invitational: Day One Finals Live Recap

Sidelined after being hit by a stray bullet this summer, Minnesota breaststroker Max McHugh is back. We’ll see him tonight on the 200 medley relay.

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