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The 2023 Women’s NCAA Pick ‘Em Contest Is Here!

Put your swimming knowledge to the test in our 2023 NCAA Women’s Pick ’em Contest, sponsored by A3 Performance.

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Jillian Crooks Swims 48.47 100 Free And 1:54.34 200 Back On Day 4 Of Cary Sectionals

16-year-old TAC Titans swimmer and Tennessee commit Jillian Crooks keeps on going best times at the Cary Sectionals meet.

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2023 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Bookmark this page to keep track of all of our event-by-event previews and winner selections as we count down the days until NCAAs.

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Katie Ledecky Swims 15:01.41 1650-Yard Free To Break U.S. Open And American Record

Ledecky took down her previous record time of 15:03.31 that was set back in November 2017, when she was still swimming collegiately for Stanford.

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The Virginia vs. Texas Battle At Women’s NCAAs Is Closer Than You Think

Even though Virginia might appear as overwhelming favorite on the surface, Texas is going to make this NCAAs battle closer than it seems.

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Luka Mijatovic Drops 43 Seconds to Take Down 13-14 NAG Record in 1650 Free

At 13 years old, Luka Mijatovic dropped 43 seconds in the 1650-yard freestyle to demolish the boys’ 13-14 NAG record in the event by nearly five seconds.

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Razorback Aquatic Club’s Conner Boatright Hits 4:24 500 On Day 3 Of Columbia Sectionals

Mizzou commit Conner Boatright recorded a personal best time of 4:24.66 to win the men’s 500 free by almost four seconds.

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Grace Koenig-Song Takes Down Girls’ 11-12 NAG Record in 100 Breast with 1:02.02

Grace Koenig-Song clocked a 1:02.02 as the Illinois Age Group Championships, lowering Mikayla Tan’s previous girls’ 11-12 NAG record (1:02.61) from December.

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USA Swimming Updates Rules on Backstroke Finishes to Comply With World Aquatics

The newest rules change addresses backstroke finishes and the amount of time a swimmer is allowed to fully resubmerge prior to touching the wall.

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Jillian Crooks Clocks 1:45.13 200 Free PB And 53.36 100 Fly On Day 2 Of Cary Sectionals

Crooks’ 200 free time of 1:45.13 would have been just 0.19 seconds away from scoring in the ‘B’ final at the 2022 NCAA Championships.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Stanford Favored, UVA Lineup Decisions Loom In 800 Free Relay

Taylor Ruck will be a key player in Stanford’s pursuit of a fifth 800 free relay NCAA title in six seasons.

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Olivia Smoliga on Big Meet Mentality: “The hype comes from within”

The 2x Olympian discusses the 6-week block of training that she has put in with the sun devil pro team.

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Ashley Twichell and Becca Mann Return to the Pool at 2023 Cary Sectionals (Day 1 Recap)

In her first meet since the 2021 Olympic Trials, Ashley Twichell won the 1000 freestyle on Day 1 of the 2023 Cary Sectionals.

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Kaii Winkler Optimistic About New Generation of US Male 200 Freestylers

Kaii Winkler swam numerous best times in Ft Lauderdale, including his favorite, the 100 freestyle, where he clocked a new 15-16 NAG Record at 48.81

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Official Psych Sheets Drop For 2023 Men’s NCAA Championships: Auburn Adds Two Swimmers

Auburn’s Evan McInerny and Danny Schmidt are now entered in the championship meet as NC State scratches Kyle Ponsler and Alberto Mestre is bumped out.

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