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Tennessee Athletics Places Record 57 On Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll

Jarel Dillard was one of 49 Tennessee swimmers and divers named to the Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll.

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Ryosuke Irie Lowers Season-Best 100 Back To 52.88

Tonight in Tokyo 32-year-old Ryosuke Irie of Japan put up the 28th sub-53 second 100m backstroke performance of his iconic career.

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Four Records Fall On Opening Day of U.S. Masters Spring Nationals

The 2022 U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals kicked off on Thursday with the 1000 free, 1650 free and mixed 400 free relay.

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Greta Gidley Will Transfer from Michigan to D3 Hope College Next Season

After a semester of swimming at Michigan, Greta Gidley will continue her college career across the state at Hope College next season.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Women’s 100 Back, 100 Breast Are Deepest Events In The U.S.

Readers believe the women’s 100 back and 100 breast would be the most likely events the U.S. could sweep at Worlds, but maybe now it’s the 200 breast?

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2022 U.S Trials: Day 4 Prelims Preview

After setting a new World Record in the 50 back, Hunter Armstrong suddenly looks like the man to beat in the 100 back on Day 4.

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University of Alaska-Fairbanks Athletics Hit With NCAA Probationary Sanctions

The University of Alaska Fairbanks is facing sanctions for violations of NCAA DII eligibility rules, including by the women’s swimming & diving program.

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Hunter Armstrong on 50Bk WR: “The more walls there are, the worse I get”

After taking down the AM and U.S. Open Records in prelims with 24.01, Armstrong took another three-tenths off his new PB to beat Kliment Kolesnikov’s 23.80

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Sonny Wang, University of Texas Highlight the 2022 TXLA Long Course Kick Off

Longhorn Aquatics hosted the 2022 TXLA Long Course Kick Off last weekend, highlighted by Sonny Wang and athletes from the University of Texas.

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2022 U.S. World Championship Trials: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Hunter Armstrong, who broke the American and U.S. Open Records in prelims, will be seeking to secure his spot for the 50 back in tonight’s final.

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WATCH: Hunter Armstrong 50 Back World Record Celebration

In an explosive ending to the Day 3 finals session, Hunter Armstrong broke the World Record in the 50 back with a massive 23.71.

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Michael Andrew Breaks 50 Breast American Record With 26.52

Sprint star Michael Andrew (26.52) edged Nic Fink (26.55), who also finished under the American record of 26.76 set by Kevin Cordes in 2015.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Day 3 SwimSwam Pick’ems Contest Scoring Update

In this post we’ll be looking at the scoring update for the SwimSwam Pick’em contest on and through day 3 of the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials.

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Katie Grimes Hits 4:36.17 In The 400 IM, #3 All-Time For 15-16 Age Group

Katie Grimes qualified for the 2022 World Championships team with her win in the 400 IM and climbed the 15-16 rankings on the way.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: US Trials Day 3 Instant Reactions

We breakdown all the exciting results from night three of the 2022 US World Championships Trials in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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