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2020 US Open Irvine Edition: Day 3 Dramatic Photo Vault

Lots of fun aquatic action occurred on Day 3 of the 2020 US Open Championships in Irvine, and SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture it all.

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Three Records In An Hour: Dressel Lowers 50 Fly American Mark In 22.04

After a world record in the 100 IM and an American Record in the 100 free, Caeleb Dressel made it three-for-three on day two in Budapest in the 50 fly.

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ECU Athletes Hire Lawyer For Potential Title IX Suit Over Program Cuts

Still seeking the reinstatement of women’s swimming & diving and tennis, ECU athletes have retained a lawyer for a potential Title IX lawsuit.

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Caeleb Dressel Sets New American Record In 100 Free: 45.20

Dressel blasted home in 23.34 to slice .02 off his own national record in the men’s 100 freestyle.

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Lochte Calls U.S. Open Performance The “Worst Meet That I’ve Ever Had”

The 12-time Olympic medalist four events over the weekend in Sarasota, with his top finish coming in the men’s 200 individual medley.

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Madisyn Cox on 2:10.4 200 IM at US Open: “It felt good” (Video)

Longhorn Aquatics’ Madisyn Cox won the 200 IM handily, coming with 1.4 second of her seed time with 2:10.49 to easily top the field

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Shields, Dressel Historic on Relays: 4 Storylines From ISL Semifinal #2 Day 1

Though we have not seen any World Records so far in ISL Semifinal #2, there were some performances that stood out this evening.

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Thomas Heilman Is Now the Fastest-Ever 13 Year Old in 200Y Free, 200Y Fly

After a pair of National Age Group Records at the US Open over the weekend, Thomas Heilman is now the fastest-ever 13-year old in both the 200 yard free and 200 yard fly.

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2020 U.S. Open Saturday Session: Swims of the Session

After four sessions at nine locations, a U.S. Open like none before wrapped up earlier today with NAG records and solid swims by veterans alike.

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2020 U.S. Open – Combined Results Saturday AM

Andrew Wilson posted the top time in the men’s 200 breast on the final day of competition at 2020 U.S. Open Chamionships.

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2020 U.S. Open Beaverton – OT Cut for Nick Simons in 200 Back (Saturday Recap)

Nick Simons clocked a 2:00.45 in the 200 back, dropping 3.6 seconds and earning a berth at U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

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2020 U.S. Open – San Antonio Saturday AM Wrap-Up

Texas sophomore Ethan Harder won the 200 back final in 2:03.91 on Saturday morning at the 2020 U.S. Open in San Antonio.

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Kayla Han Cracks All-Time Top-10 for 11-12 Girls in 200 Fly

12-year-old Kayla Han dropped .86 in the 200 fly on Saturday to move from 17th to 10th all-time for 11-12 girls with 2:20.58.

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2020 U.S. Open – Irvine: Saturday AM Live Recap

Brandon Fischer is top seed in the men’s 200 breast on Saturday in Irvine.

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2020 U.S. Open – Des Moines: Bacon Tops Smith in 200 Back (Saturday Recap)

Phoebe Bacon and Regan Smith had another showdown in the women’s 200 back, with Bacon coming out on top rather handily this time.

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