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Gardner-Webb’s Nathan Lile Wins 2016 NCAA Elite 90 Award

Gardner-Webb senior Nathan Lile made history earlier this month, when he became the first male swimmer in program history to qualify…

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Big Ten Recognizes Winter Academic All Big Ten Honorees

The Big Ten Conference recognized a total of 780 students competing in winter sports who have been named to the Academic All-Conference team Wednesday.

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Tennessee’s Resident New Zealander, Liam Stone, Takes 1M Top Seed

2016 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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NC State Takes Full Advantage of Morning Swims, Leads Day 2 Ups/Downs

The team race intensifies as NC state slightly out swims Texas during the Thursday morning session of the 2016 NCAA DI Championships.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Cal +62 In Day 2 Scoring Projections

After a big morning, California projects to score 62 more points than their seeds would have by the end of day 2, but the top three programs are all outscoring their original projections.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Prelims Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for Men’s NCAAs, got us one heck of haul for this morning’s photo vault. Check out the images for some insight into team warm-ups, mid-stroke shots, and team cheering.

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WATCH: Caeleb Dressel Rattles American Record With 18.29 At NCAA Prelims

Florida’s Caeleb Dressel managed to outdo his relay leadoff in the individual prelim, going 18.29 to break the pool record for the second time today.

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Gkolomeev Wins 3-Way Tie For 8th Place In Tonight’s 50 Free

Auburn’s Peter Holoda, Alabama’s Kristian Gkolomeev, and Texas’ Brett Ringgold collectively posted a 19.18 in this morning’s 50 free and will conduct a three-way swim-off for entry in tonight’s championship final.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

After an insane showing last night by the three fastest 800 free relays in history, the Texas Longhorns are primed for their first full day of competition with a new NCAA and U.S. Open Record under their belts.

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Caeleb Dressel Re-Breaks 50 Free Championship Record with 18.29

2016 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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Defending NCAA Champion Clark Smith Misses 500 Free Final

2016 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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Caeleb Dressel Swims 18.32 Relay Leadoff for Meet Record at NCAAs

2016 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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Eddie Reese Breaks Down 800 Free Relay (Video)

Edited by Coleman Hodges. Reported by Tony Carroll. After the Longhorns banded together for a new NCAA and U.S. Open…

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Texas Freshman Townley Haas Swims Fastest 800 Free Relay Split Ever

Texas freshman Townley Haas has already done something faster than anyone in history in his first-ever NCAA Championship swim.

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Conger, Haas Lead Texas Longhorns To US Open Record In 800 Free Relay

Texas, NC State, and Florida posted the three fastest 800 freestyle relays in history to open the 2016 Men’s NCAA DI Championships in Atlanta, GA.

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