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2022 M NCAAs Previews: Max McHugh Eyeing that Elusive 49-Point 100 Breast

McHugh’s sights are assuredly set on breaking the 50-second barrier, which would make him just the 2nd swimmer in history to do so.

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2022 M. NCAA Picks: Title Implications On The Line In 400 Free Relay Finale

Bjorn Seeliger has taken over the mantle from Ryan Hoffer as Cal’s go-to sprinter, and the Bears are looking primed for a repeat win in the 400 free relay.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Picks: Leon Marchand Chasing NCAA & U.S. Open Record in 400 IM

For the first time since the mark was set 5 years ago, Chase Kalisz’s NCAA and U.S. Open Record could be in serious danger from freshman Leon Marchand.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Complete Men’s DI NCAA Championship Preview

we go through the 2022 Men’s DI NCAA Championships event-by-event and give you our picks for every NCAA title on the line.

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Doug Grooms To Retire After 24 Seasons As Missouri S&T Head Coach

Since becoming head coach in 1998-99 season, Grooms coached 14 teams to NCAA D2 top 10 finishes at, including a national runner-up showing in 2008.

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2022 NCAA Division III Championships: Final Score Analysis

The Kenyon Ladies outperformed the swimming projections by 23 points and eked out a victory over Emory by 7 points.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Previews: Pac-12 Could Dominate the 200 IM

With the fastest man in the country this year, and the fastest returners from last year, the Pac-12 is poised to dominate the 200 IM this week.

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DATA VISUAL: NCAA Division I Women’s Championships Final Scoring

The women’s NCAA Swimming and Diving season has come to a close. Take a look at the team scoring breakdown from the NCAA Division I Women’s Championship.

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Rules of Thumb: Which Seed Comes Closest to ‘A’ Final Qualifying at W. NCAAs?

Stanford senior Morgan Tanerksley (above, right) was the 8th qualifier into final of the women’s 200 free last weekend at the NCAA Championships.

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The Most & Least Likely Records to Fall at the 2022 Men’s NCAA Championships

As the Division I Men’s NCAA Championship approaches we are on record watch! Join us as we dissect the most and least likely records to fall this weekend.

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Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass: The Most Dominant Duo In NCAA History?

Douglass and Walsh both went three-for-three in individual events at NCAAs this year, a feat that has only happened three times in history between teammates.

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NCAA Releases Diploma Dashboard of Student-Athlete Majors

The NCAA has released updated data of collegiate student athletes’ majors compared to the general student bodies of their respective schools.

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DATA VISUAL: The Breakdown of Texas and Stanford Battling for 2nd Place

Take a closer look at the breakdown of Texas and Stanford battling for 2nd place at the 2022 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships.

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Paige McKenna on Lia Thomas: “I respect her so much”

After winning the 1650 free on Saturday, Wisconsin freshman Paige McKenna shared her feelings on directly competing against transgender athlete Lia Thomas

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

The University of Florida women were the surprise of the meet, placing 13th at NCAAs after our Power Rankings had them slotted at 24th.

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