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FINA Confirms $2.1 Million Prize Money Pool For 2022 Short Course World Championships

The total amount of prize money handed out at this year’s Short Course World Championships will see a significant decrease compared to last year.

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Midseason Madness – Who Will Remain Undefeated?! | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

We discuss week 1 of the NCAA Midseason meets, the potential of an ISL return, and David Poopovici’s SCM outing at Romanian Nationals

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Cal, Texas Among Eight Teams Confirmed For Minnesota Invite

There are several big invites this weekend, but the biggest clash, at least for the men, is still to come.

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Brooks Curry Blasts 19.12 50 Free At Day 1 Prelims of Art Adamson Invite

Curry’s time, which is nearly identical to his heats swim from last season’s invite (19.14), overtakes Josh Liendo (19.27) for the top time in the NCAA

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Will 200 Freestylers Finally Produce Sub-1:45 Swims On A Regular Basis?

David Popovici has brought new life to the men’s 200 freestyle, becoming the first man since 2009 to break 1:43 this past summer.

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Kristof Milak Posts 100 Free Personal Best On Day 1 Of Hungarian SC Championships

The 2022 Hungarian Short Course Championships kicked off today with World Record holder Kristof Milak making his presence known right off the bat.

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How To Watch the Top-25 NCAA Division I Teams: 11/16-11/20 Midseason Edition

Kicking off a busy week of midseason meets, Texas A&M will host the Art Adamson Invite, which features seven of the top-25 teams.

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2022 Purdue Invite: Cal Baptist’s Remi Fabiani Posts 19.44 50 Free at Day 1 Prelims

Cal Baptist’s Remi Fabiani, the 2022 WAC champion in the 50 free, clocked a 19.44 to post the time of the men’s 50 this morning.

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Extreme Open Water Swimmer Barbara Hernandez, What Katie Ledecky Teaches Us and More

Barbara Hernandez, known as the Ice Mermaid, recently set two world records in deadly ice water temperatures and among dangerous sea creatures.

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Tennessee Invite To Be Scored In Head-To-Head, Dual Meet Format (Psych Sheets)

Each of the five schools sending swimmers to the competition will be scored head-to-head with the other four, rather than in the standard championship style.

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Noe Ponti Heads Up Entrants For 2022 Swiss Short Course Championships

Olympic medalist Noe Ponti heads up the entrants for the 2022 Swiss Short Course Championships which kick off on Thursday.

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Illinois Swim & Dive Announces 2023 Signing Class

The Fighting Illini swimming and diving program announced a class of 11 new swim signees for the 2023-24 season.

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The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 6)

Welcome to The Week That Was In College Swimming, where every week we’ll take a look at some of the highlights from around the NCAA.

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Cal Men Maintain No. 1 Ranking In Latest CWPA Varsity Polls

California (99 points) maintains a three-point lead over UCLA (96 points), with USC (90 points) holding the #3 ranking.

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Louisville’s Tristen Ulett, Dalton Lowe Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Both Ulett and Lowe had successful showings in the Cardinals’ sweep of Notre Dame on Friday, combining to win five individual events.

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