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2016 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Prelims Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for NCAAs, snapped some quality shots from Friday’s prelims. Check out the pictures below for a glimpse of the action that occurred this morning, including Lilly King’s record-breaking performance and Kelsi Worrell’s scary close American Record swim (Ally Howe featured above).

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Race Videos: 2016 NCSA Spring Junior National Championships Day 3

See all race videos from day 3 of the 2016 NCSA Championships in Orlando.

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Lilly King Breaks American 100 BR Record With 57.15 At NCAA Prelims

Indiana freshman Lilly King became the fastest 100 yard breaststroker in history at the 2016 NCAA Championship prelims, going 57.15.

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2016 NCSA Spring Junior National Champs: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Look here for live results from the day 4 prelims of 2016 NCSA Championships.

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2016 Women’s NCAA Updated Team Score Predictions: Day 2 Finals

An early look at the psych sheet for 2016 Women’s NCAAs would’ve pegged defending champion California as the winner, but given the first day and half of competition, the margin for a Bears victory is tightening.

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2016 Dolfin Junior National Cup Day Three Finals Recap

2016 DOLFIN JUNIOR NATIONAL CUP March 15 – 19, 2016 Doyle Aquatic Center, Clearwater, Florida Meet Webpage Info, Qualifying Times,…

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2016 NCSA Spring Junior Nationals: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Katie Drabot has a shot at three of the four event titles on the girls side, holding top seeds in the 400 IM and 50 fly while also sitting among the top contenders in the 200 free.

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Lilly King Hits Fastest 100 Breast Split In History With 56.7 At NCAAs

Indiana freshman Lilly King beat her own prelims swim to hit what is believed to be the fastest 100 breaststroke split in history with a 56.74 at finals of the 2016 NCAA Championships.

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2016 Women’s DI NCAA Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Leah Smith of Virginia enters a hotly contested 500 free final on the second of the 2016 NCAA Division I Championships, featured above.

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2016 M. NCAA Picks: Murphy Seeks Three-Peat In 200 Back

Ryan Murphy of Cal will look to win his third consecutive NCAA title in the men’s 200 backstroke.

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Florida’s Warner Takes Top Seed in One-Meter Diving Prelims (Up/Downs)

After the action subsided for the morning session of swimming, all eyes turned to the McAuley Aquatic Center diving area. This year’s crop of divers resembles an entirely different group of athletes than those who competed at the 2015 Championships, as only two women returned for a top-16 showing.

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2016 M. NCAA Picks: Dressel Hunts Down Morozov’s 100 Free Record

Caeleb Dressel will hunt down the NCAA title along with Vlad Morozov’s NCAA record in the 100 freestyle.

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2016 Women’s NCAA Swimming Championships: Day 2 Scoring Update

Olivia Smoliga and the Georgia Bulldogs are rolling in Atlanta. How much ground are they in position to make up on Cal and Stanford?

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Indiana’s Lilly King Uncorked Fastest NCAA 100 Breaststroke Split

King’s split makes her the first NCAA woman under 57 seconds

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2016 M. NCAA Picks: Big Graduations Leave 100 Breast Field Wide Open

Virginia Tech’s Brandon Fiala comes in with a shot at a title in the wide open 100 breaststroke.

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