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RACE VIDEO: Gretchen Walsh Hits 48.10 100 BK, Her 3rd ACC/NCAA/American/US Open Record

Gretchen Walsh threw down a blazing 48.10 100 back leading off UVA’s winning 400 medley relay, setting her third slew of ACC/NCAA/American/US Open records.

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2024 ACC Championships: Day 4 Ups/Mids/Downs

The NC State women had a big morning, which gives them a shot at upstaging Louisville for the second place spot at the ACC Championships.

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2024 SEC Championships: Day 4 Ups/Mids/Downs

The Auburn men had a huge morning to put themselves ahead of the pack in the race for second place at the 2024 SEC Championships.

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SwimSwam Surpasses 1 Million Comments 😮‍💨

It took 12 years to get there, but SwimSwam has officially passed the 1 million (approved) comments barrier. And you’ll never guess who pushed us over.

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Jordan Crooks Clocks 17.99 50 Free, Fourth Sub-18 Swim Ever

Crooks’ swim only sits being his own personal best and two of Caeleb Dressel’s swims as the fourth-fastest 50-yard freestyle in history.

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Virginia Women Break NCAA And U.S. Open Record In 200 Free Relay (1:23.63)

The University of Virginia women reset the NCAA and U.S. Open record in the 200 freestyle relay for the third season in a row.

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2024 ACC Championships: Day 2 Ups/Mids/Downs

The meet favorites (Virginia women and NC State men) established their dominance over the rest of the field in the first prelims session of ACCs.

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2024 SEC Championships: Day 2 Ups/Mids/Downs

The Florida men had a statement prelims session on day 2 of SECs, while the Tennessee women also made some big moves of their own.

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Club Coach Study Reveals Known Frustrations with USA Swimming

USA Swimming has released a report on survey results collected from 371 coaches from “Club Excellence” teams, and the results are nothing new.

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What Carson Foster Teaches Us About Promise, Expectation, And The “Phelps Generation”

Foster was one of the most prolific age group swimmers in America when he was a teenager, but he’s struggled to reach the top during his senior career.

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Gretchen Walsh: “I Feel Like Everything Has Been Going Right” (Video Interview)

We caught up with Gretchen Walsh last week at the Cavalier Invite, fresh off of her swimming a nation-leading time in the 200 IM.

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Caeleb And Meghan Dressel Welcome Baby Boy August Wilder

American Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel and wife Meghan Dressel welcomed their first child, baby boy August Wilder, on February 17th.

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Forged in the Embers: What Did the 2024 Worlds Performance Mean for Team USA?

Kate Douglass reaffirmed herself as a swimming superstar heading toward the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. That’s a momentum that Team USA badly needed.

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Doha 2024, Final Day North America Recap: Men’s Relay Gold & 2 Silvers Aid USA’s Team Title

Armstrong’s 50 back and Douglass’ 50 free silvers, plus the men’s 4×100 medley relay title, solidified the US’s 2024 Doha team title.

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Claire Curzan Leads All Swimmers With $78,750 in Earnings at 2024 World Championships

After missing the US team for Worlds in 2023, Claire Curzan led all money-earners at the 2024 World Championships in a huge bounceback meet.

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