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Absences: Simone Manuel, Erica Sullivan, Kelly Pash Won’t Race at US Trials

Simone Manuel’s camp has remained quiet on her future in the sport, but she won’t race at this week’s US Olympic Trials.

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USA Swimming Releases Psych Sheets For International Team Trials

The psych sheets for next week’s U.S. Trials have finally dropped, with Katie Ledecky set to take on her usual daunting schedule.

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Michael Andrew Enters Seven Events, Including 200 IM, At U.S. Trials

Andrew is entered in seven events, but has stated there’s three he’s specifically targetting for the World Championships this year.

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Kate Douglass Entered In Six Events In Three Different Strokes at U.S. Trials

University of Virginia swimmer Kate Douglass is entered in the 50 free, 100 free, 50 fly, 100 fly, 200 IM, and 200 breast at the U.S. Worlds trials.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: King & Jacoby Lock Horns In Women’s 50 & 100 Breast

After upsetting Lilly King for Olympic gold last summer, Lydia Jacoby comes into U.S. Trials riding a ton of momentum.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Indiana Pro Duo Highlights Women’s 200 Breast

Lilly King and Annie Lazor both stood on the Olympic podium last summer and are favored to be the U.S. representatives in the 200 breast in Budapest.

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Reigning Olympic Champion Chase Kalisz Enters 400 IM At U.S. World Trials

Kalisz has represented the U.S. in the 400 IM at every major international meet dating back to 2013.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Carson Foster And The Quest For 400 IM Gold

Carson Foster swam a time worthy of Olympic gold just after missing the team last year. Will he come out on top this time around?

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Alex Walsh Enters Three Events At U.S. Trials, No 400 IM

Walsh won’t race the 400 IM in Greensboro, instead opting for the 200 free and 100 breast to go along with her best event, the 200 IM.

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Hunter Armstrong Posts 52.80 100 Backstroke in Practice 1 Week Before US Trials

2020 U.S. Olympian Hunter Armstrong posted an unofficial 52.80 (or 53.04) in the 100 backstroke in practice at Ohio State Wednesday, per his Instagram.

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2022 U.S. World Trials Previews: Andrew, Fink Lead Men’s 50 & 100 Breast

Michael Andrew is the man to beat in the sprint breaststroke events this year, with Nic Fink hot on his heels.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2022 US World Champ Trials – Women’s Preview

We narrowed down our Top 5 most-anticipated events on the women’s side to bicker over for your viewing and listening pleasure.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Dressel & Andrew Still Set the Pace in Men’s 50 Free

Caeleb Dressel and Michael Andrew are still the favorites to go 1-2 in the 50 freestyle, though there are plenty of fast up-and-comers in the mix.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Four Women Fighting For Two Spots In The 400 IM

There are four women we can expect to see in the 400 IM later this month whose best times sit between a 4:32.53 and a 4:33.96.

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Men’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 12 Schools For 2018-2022

Bobby Finke’s 100 NCAA points helped push the Florida Gators to the top of the 2018 recruiting class scoring rankings after four seasons.

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