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Carson Foster Scratches ‘A’ Finals Of The 200 Free, Zane Grothe Gets Bumped Up

After Foster scratched out of the 200 free ‘A’ final race, Grothe now has a chance to make Worlds for the first time since 2019.

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Gretchen Walsh On Making Worlds: “I’ve Been Dreaming Of This For So Long”

After struggling at Trials for the last two years, a mindset change helped Walsh push through this year to qualify for Worlds in the 100 free.

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With Shaine Casas Out Of The 200 Back, How Does The Landscape In Men’s Events Change?

With Casas being off-form in both the 100 free and the 200 back, the other events that he’s entered in could become more wide-open than they were before.

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Baylor Nelson Only Made the 200 Free Nationals Cut Last Week…Now He’s In The ‘A Final

Baylor Nelson qualified for the men’s 200 free at US World Trials just last week, swimming the event in prelims on his birthday.

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Luka Mijatovic Swims 1:50.60 200 Freestyle in Time Trials Breaking Heilman’s 13-14 NAG

Luka Mijatovic broke Thomas Heilman’s old record by over half a second. Mijatovic now holds the 13-14 LCM 200, 400, and 800 free NAGs.

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Maximus Williamson Breaks 15-16 National Age Group Record With 1:47.62 200 Freestyle

Maximus Williamson swam a personal best in the 200 free this morning, breaking Luca Urlando’s 15-16 National Age Group record.

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Henry McFadden Moves Up to #5 All-Time in 17-18 Boys 200 Freestyle with 1:46.94

Henry McFadden improved upon his best time, dipping under the 1:47mark this morning in prelims moving up to #5 in the 17-18 age group all time of the 200 free

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Claire Weinstein and Alex Shackell Move Up U.S. 15-16 Rankings With 200 Free PBs

Weinstein and Shackell now rank second and seventh all-time in the U.S. 15-16 girls’ age group for the women’s 200 freestyle race.

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2023 U.S. Trials Day 2 Prelims Preview: Ledecky Set to Lead Young Women’s 200 Free Field

Ledecky is the top seed coming into the women’s 200 free this morning, entering with a 1:54.50, making her the only swimmer in the field entered under 1:56.

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U.S. Masters Swimming To Run “Try Masters Swimming” Campaign In July

The campaign will kick off Saturday and will allow adults to try at least two free workouts with a participating club in the month of July.

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2023 U.S. Trials Day 2 Prelims Scratch Report: Lydia Jacoby Pulls Out of 200 Breast

Jacoby was the fourth seed coming into the meet, entering with a seed time of 2:24.03. 

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2023 U.S. Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Abbey Weitzeil (pictured) notched a lifetime best 52.92 in prelims to lead the way into finals in a crowded women’s 100 free field on Day 1 of U.S. Trials.

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Katie Ledecky on Caeleb Dressel: “There’s so much that you all don’t see”

“There’s so much that you all don’t see on a day-to-day basis just on the joy that he brings to the pool deck every day”

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UVA Women Take Up 3/6 Of The Likely Women’s 4×100 Free Relay Worlds Qualifiers

The University of Virginia women are not only dominated sprint freestyle in the NCAA, but also in long course as well now.

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Thomas Heilman Breaks Michael Phelps’ NAG Record with 1:54.54 200 Fly

16 year old Thomas Heilman became the youngest male qualifier for Worlds or the Olympics since Michael Phelps.

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