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Less is More for Berkoff as Sprint Training Pays Dividends

Berkoff went 27.12 to claim the American Record and the U.S. Open Record and become the first-ranked 50 backstroker in the world

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2022 U.S Trials: Day 4 Finals Preview

Hunter Armstrong, the newly minter World Record holder in the 50 back, and a pack of other stars look to unseat Ryan Murphy in the 100 back.

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Charlie Swanson Did 3k Singles for 3 Weeks Before Making the World Champs Team

After a sub-par midseason meet in San Antonio, Swanson went into super taper mode back home in Austin, only swimming 6 times per week for 3 weeks

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U.S. World Championship Trials: Day 4 Prelim Live Recap

After setting the World Record in the 50 back last night, Ohio State’s Hunter Armstrong returns to race the 100 back prelims this morning.

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Michael Andrew Breaks Down His Arduous Day 3 Triple

Michael Andrew had a huge night 3, securing his spot on the 2022 world champs team by placing 2nd in the 100 fly and winning the 50 breast

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2022 U.S. Trials: Weyant, Walsh Among ‘B’ Final Scratches On Day 4

Gretchen Walsh has dropped the women’s 100 back ‘B’ final on Friday night, while her UVA teammate Emma Weyant has done the same in the 400 free.

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Dressel on 100 Fly: “It was bad… I wasn’t gonna go a world record tonight”

Caeleb Dressel added .19 from his morning swim but it was still enough to win the men’s 100 fly final by nearly half a body length.

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Four Records Fall On Opening Day of U.S. Masters Spring Nationals

The 2022 U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals kicked off on Thursday with the 1000 free, 1650 free and mixed 400 free relay.

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2022 U.S Trials: Day 4 Prelims Preview

After setting a new World Record in the 50 back, Hunter Armstrong suddenly looks like the man to beat in the 100 back on Day 4.

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Hunter Armstrong on 50Bk WR: “The more walls there are, the worse I get”

After taking down the AM and U.S. Open Records in prelims with 24.01, Armstrong took another three-tenths off his new PB to beat Kliment Kolesnikov’s 23.80

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2022 U.S. World Championship Trials: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Hunter Armstrong, who broke the American and U.S. Open Records in prelims, will be seeking to secure his spot for the 50 back in tonight’s final.

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WATCH: Hunter Armstrong 50 Back World Record Celebration

In an explosive ending to the Day 3 finals session, Hunter Armstrong broke the World Record in the 50 back with a massive 23.71.

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Michael Andrew Breaks 50 Breast American Record With 26.52

Sprint star Michael Andrew (26.52) edged Nic Fink (26.55), who also finished under the American record of 26.76 set by Kevin Cordes in 2015.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Day 3 SwimSwam Pick’ems Contest Scoring Update

In this post we’ll be looking at the scoring update for the SwimSwam Pick’em contest on and through day 3 of the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials.

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Katie Grimes Hits 4:36.17 In The 400 IM, #3 All-Time For 15-16 Age Group

Katie Grimes qualified for the 2022 World Championships team with her win in the 400 IM and climbed the 15-16 rankings on the way.

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