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Regan Smith Swims World Leading 57.83 100 Backstroke

Regan Smith completed the 100 fly and 100 back double tonight with about 50 minutes in between them, and she posted the top time in the World this season.

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Gretchen Walsh Doubles With 24.52 50 Free and 25.97 50 Fly

Gretchen Walsh posted the #3 time for Americans this season as well as the #2 time in the 50 fly on night 2.

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Katie Ledecky Challenges Lilly King to Swim 400 IM…So She Does

Katie Ledecky challenged King to swim the 400 IM while at Pro Swim in Fort Lauderdale. King completed the challenge in Bloomington Friday night.

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Regan Smith Swims 58.63 100 Back in Prelims at Sun Devil Open

After a personal best in the 200 IM last night, Smith continued her momentum into prelims of day 2 swimming the 100 backstroke.

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Will Regan Smith Swim the 200 IM at 2023 US World Trials?

Smith posted the top time for an American this season in the 200 IM tonight, but will she add it to her Trials and Worlds schedule?

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Regan Smith Rips 2:08.48 200 IM To Become Fourth-Fastest American Of All-Time

Smith now becomes the fourth-fastest American and 16th-fastest performer ever the 200 IM, and has a personal best faster than Leah Hayes and Kate Douglass.

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Gretchen Walsh Swims PB 56.73 LCM 100 Fly; #2 American This Season

G. Walsh swam a personal best in prelims and swam even faster in finals, dropping a total of 0.70 seconds. She now is the #2 American this season in the event

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Regan Smith Drops 2:09.78 200 IM To Become Fastest American This Season

Smith dropped well over a second on her breaststroke split to join the elusive sub-2:10 club in the 200 IM on Friday morning at the Sun Devil Open.

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2023 U.S World Trials Previews: Close Racing Brewing Behind Finke In Men’s 800 Free

Reigning Olympic and World champion Bobby Finke is the clear favorite in the 800 free, but the waters get much muddier behind him in the race for second.

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How Ben Irwin And Asia Kozan Made History As Top Mid-Major Recruits

Navy commit Ben Irwin and UCSD commit Asia Kozan became the first Non-Ivy mid-major recruits to be ranked top 20 in their class by SwimSwam.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys High School Class Of 2023

The high school boys’ class of 2023 is one of the deepest in recent memory, with NCAA scoring times not even enough to guarantee top 10 placement.

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NC State’s Michael Cotter Tore ACL And Fractured Tibia Last November, Now In Recovery

Cotter was not able to walk from November 2022 to January 2023, but is now back in training and has his eyes set on U.S. Nationals this June.

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Deaf World Record Holder Carli Cronk Commits to Notre Dame With Team Leading Times

Cronk set three world records at the 2022 Deaflympics. She would have been Notre Dame’s fastest 400 IMer last season and will join them in the fall of 2024.

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Luca Urlando Will Return to Racing This Weekend in Tempe After Shoulder Surgery

More than seven months after undergoing shoulder surgery, Luca Urlando will return to racing this weekend in Tempe, Arizona.

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Memphis Rapper NLE Choppa Features Swimmer Michael Andrew in New Music Video “Champions”

Rapper NLE Choppa featured American swimmer Michael Andrew among the champions in his latest music video, Champions, which dropped on Wednesday.

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