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Here Are the 10 Swimmers Who Impressed Us Most Last Weekend

After dropping a 58.63 in the 100 back at the U.S. Open, beating Regan Smith in the process, we will be hearing a lot more about Phoebe Bacon.

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6 Swimmers To Watch At 2019 U.S. Winter Junior Championships West

Four-time World Juniors gold medalist Justina Kozan is one of two standout 15-year-olds heading our list of swimmers to watch at West Juniors.

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Austin Surhoff Hits Personal Best and OT Cut in First Race Since 2016 Trials

Surhoff swam to a 22.87 in the 50 free, going a lifetime best. Moreover, it was an Olympic Trials cut, easily getting under the standard of 23.19.

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6 Swimmers To Watch At 2019 U.S. Winter Junior Championships East

Some distance free battles between Georgia’s Jake Magahey and Indiana’s Jake Mitchell could be among the highlights of a strong East Junior meet.

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Psych Sheets for 2019 Winter Juniors – West Championships

Last week’s U.S. Open champion in the 200 meter backstroke Isabelle Stadden is scheduled to race at the Winter Junior Championships – West meet this week.

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Psych Sheets for 2019 Winter Juniors – East Championships

Claire Curzan (above) missed last week’s U.S. Open while sick, but is expected to be good-to-go at the Winter Junior Championships – East this week.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: Dec. 9 – Dec. 15, 2019

Mid-season invites are over, but duals keep coming: Navy hosts Army in a rivalry matchup, with a long course invitational to follow a day later.

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2019 US Open Records Roundup: 18 New Meet Marks Established, 10 Still Remain

It was a record-breaking weekend in Atlanta, with 18 US Open meet records broken and just 10 now remaining.

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Pancake Hot Take: 2019 US Open/Minnesota Invite Weekend Wrap-up

Since this is a wrap-up, I’m giving you my top 4 swims of the weekend, my top 4 surprises of the weekend, and as always, the syrup on top. 

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Macneil 57.2 100 Fly, Weitzeil 24.7 50 Free Highlight Minnesota LCM Time Trials

Weitzeil, who on Thursday became the first woman under 21 seconds in the 50-yard freestyle, contested that event again in meters, going 24.70.

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Gioffreda and Meyers Set World Records on Day 2 of US Para Nationals

Becca Meyers set her second world record in as many days at the 2019 U.S. Paralympics National Championships in Lewisville, TX.

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Townley Haas Knew Dean Farris Was Going to be Out Fast (Video)

Haas, out in 50.98, came home with a pair of 27-mids to win with 1:45.92, breaking the US Open record set all the way back in 2005

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2019 U.S. Open Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Luca Urlando posted the top time of the morning in the men’s 200 fly, missing the meet record by less than a second.

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Watch: Brown Upsets Manuel, Miller Defeats Balandin; All Night 4 US Open Races

Erika Brown defeated Olympic champion Simone Manuel in the 100 FR while Cody Miller took down Olympic champion Dmitiry Balandin on night 4 of the US Open.

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Thomas Heilman Swims 21.50 in 50 Yard Free at 12 Years Old

12-year old Thomas Heilman has broken his 3rd National Age Group Record in the 50 yard free this week in Cary, North Carolina.

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