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Staab Wins Epic Butterfly Showdown, Shields' Backstroke Overshadows on Day 2 of 2011 NCAA Championships

Complete Day 2 Results This writeup was originally written live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the…

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2011 NCAA Swimming Prelims Day 2: Dwyer Falters Again, Virginia Continues to Impress

Overall Impressions of Prelims We can start to see a few trends on day 2 of this meet. Florida is really…

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Virginia's McLean Pulls Huge 500 Free Upset on Monumentous Day 1 at 2011 NCAA's

Day 1 Results This writeup was originally written live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the sections…

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Stanford Breaks American Record on Day 1 Prelims

Full Prelims Results Not a whole lot shifted in the team-scoring dynamics in prelims on day 1. Everyone looked very…

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Hosszu, Vanderpool-Wallace Among Women's Honda Award Finalists

The finalists have been named for the 2011 Honda Award that is given to the nation’s top female swimmer every…

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Fantasy Swimming Cheat Sheet: Don't Overlook "Scratched" Michigan Men's 800 Free Relay at NCAA's

For those of you who are picking NCAA’s for the purposes of personal pleasure, public ridicule, or Podium Pursuit, don’t…

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Upsets, Favorites, and Key Race Predictions from Men’s NCAAs: Team Scoring

We’ve fully broken down each event at NCAA’s, and after doing so, I’m even more confident that Cal is going…

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Hershey Does More Than Chocolate: David Nolan Blasts High School Record Books

Full State Meet Results (Check it out, this was a fast meet). There have been a lot of great high…

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TSC Gives Out Our 2011 NCAA Women's Championship Awards!

Full Meet Results This was a great NCAA Championship meet. Aside from the 2009 polyurethane meet, it was arguably the…

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Georgia Finishes Meet with American Record; Not Enough to Top 2011 Champs Cal!

This writeup was originally written live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the sections underneath the event…

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On Day 3 Prelims, Cal All-But Seals Up Championship (With Scoring Breakdown)

The Magic Number There’s plenty of projections around based on prelims placing, estimated scoring, etc. Most of them point to…

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University of Houston Coach Mark Taylor Passes Away at Age 50

In a terribly sad story during what is normally the most exciting part of the college swimming season, University of…

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High School Junior Bootsma Puts Up Legendary 100 Backstroke Mark

Yards races are swum exclusively in the United States, and most of the country’s elite competitors are well into their…

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Cal Looks Energized; Takes Lead After Day 2 of 2011 NCAA's

This writeup was originally written and posted live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the sections underneath…

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Georgia Goes 1-2-3 In Day 2 Prelims, Cal and USC Look Strong

Prelims Results, Finals start at 7:00 tonight. …Georgia just barely missed disaster in the opening session of the Day 2…

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