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2024 M. NCAAs: Hayes #1 50 Back Split All-Time, Bell #1 50 Breast Split All-Time

2023 NCAA Champion in the 200 fly Aiden Hayes of NC State swam the fastest 50 backstroke of all-time while Liam Bell of Cal swam the fastest 50 breast.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Cal, ASU & Florida Set For Sprint Showdown In Free Relays

Florida’s Adam Chaney, Josh Liendo and Julian Smith will aim to recreate the magic they produced last year in sweeping the sprint free relays at NCAAs.

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2024 Men’s NCAAs: Will Arizona State Sweep On Night 1?

Leon Marchand swam two record breaking splits on night 1 of NCAAs last year. The Arizona State men are the #1 seeds in both relays tonight.

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2024 Men’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

SwimSwam’s staff picks its top 8 in each event for the 2024 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Derek Maas Was The Best Swimmer in NCAA Division III Swimming This Season

Derek Maas was the best swimmer in D3 this season – even if D3 coaches didn’t vote him as such at the NCAA Championships.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Does Texas Have Some Early Heat Magic In Store In 800 Free Relay?

It’s a tall order, but Luke Hobson and the Texas Longhorns have a chance to keep their 800 free relay streak alive from Heat 2 tonight in Indy.

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2024 M. NCAA Picks: How Far Will Records Fall In Medley Relay Redux?

We’ve already seen the all-time 200 medley relay record broken once this season…how much further can ASU (or another team) take it this week?

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: New Sub-1:31s Aiming to Cut In On Hobson-Jett Duo

Luke Hobson and Gabe Jett battled stroke for stroke last year in this event, but a couple of new sub-1:31 men could make this an even tighter race this year.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Potential Sub-45 To Make Any Final In Men’s 100 Back

It did not even take a sub-45 to make the A final a year ago but with 16 seeds already under that mark, things look to be faster this season.

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Birmingham-Southern College, Home to Some of the Best D3 Divers in the Country, Will Close

Justin Toth of Birmingham Southern College is the two-time defending SAA Diver of the Year. The school will close its doors for good in May.

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2024 Men’s NCAAs: The Teams Arrive In Indianapolis Social Media Edition

The men have arrived in Indianapolis for 2024 NCAAs. See their travels and arrivals through Instagram here. Competition begins Wednesday night.

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NYU’s Kaley McIntyre Named CSCAA Swimmer of the Year for Women’s DIII Swimming

McIntyre swept the 50-100-200 freestyle at the championships, setting new NCAA DIII records in the 50 and 100. NYU placed 3rd overall.

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Connecticut College’s Justin Finkel Named CSCAA Swimmer of the Year for Men’s DIII Swimming

Finkel won the 500 free and 200 fly, upsetting the reigning record-holder and champion in the latter. He also placed 4th in the 200 free.

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Longtime Springfield College Coach John Taffe Announces Retirement After 35 Years

Under Taffe’s leadership over the past three-plus decades, the Pride were one of the best collegiate swimming and diving programs in Division III.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Chaos Reigns In the 100 Breaststroke

Liam Bell, one of only two returning 2023 ‘A’ finalists and the fastest in the field, should hold the slight edge in the 100 breast, but it’s not that simple.

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