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Vintage Ledecky: Under 8:10 for the First Time Since 2018 Pan Pacs

The cross-country move to train with the Florida group seems to be paying off, as Katie Ledecky swam her fastest 800 free since 2018 with a 8:09 tonight.

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After Dust Settles at US Trials, Australia Is Still the Women’s 4×100 Favorites

A personal best by Torri Huske led a slew of positive stories for the U.S. in the women’s 100 free final, but none of it seems like enough.

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2022 U.S. Trials: SwimSwam Pick’em Contest Day 1 Results

Below, you’ll find the scores from day 1 of the SwimSwam Pick’em contest for the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials.

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2022 U.S. International Team Trials: Weitzeil, Rooney Among Day 2 Scratches

There were a number of scratches for day 2 prelims at the 2022 US World Championship Trials, the most notable being Abbey Weitzel in the 200 freestyle. 

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2022 U.S. World Championship Trials: Day 1 Finals Race Videos

Watch the race videos from Day 1 Finals of the 2022 U.S. International Team Trails! Races include the 200 fly, 100 free, women’s 800 free, & men’s 1500 free.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Check in on Your SwimSwam Pick’em Contest Responses

Below, you’ll find a spreadsheet containing all the responses we received for this contest.

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2022 US Trials Day 1 Roundup: NCAA Swimmers Performing Well So Far

Despite concerns about the proximity of the US International Team Trials to the NCAA season, collegiate swimmers have been posting strong performances.

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Olympians to Gather in White House for First Time Since 2018

This will be the first time that both the Summer and Winter Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be at the White House together.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Day 1 Finals Preview

Hali Flickinger is in position to become the first member of the U.S. World Championship team tonight in the final of the women’s 200 butterfly.

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Kolesnikov Pulls Tough 50 Free, 50 Back Double at Russian Champs, Swims 24.19BK

In a busy session for Kolesnikov, he then turned around and tore to the top time in semifinals of the men’s 50 back, clocking a speedy 24.19.

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Leah Hayes Dealing with a Stress Fracture in Her Foot, in a Walking Boot

Fox Valley Park District Riptides 16-year-old Leah Hayes was seen on deck in a walking boot at the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials in Greensboro, NC.

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Kaii Winkler Blasts 49.68 100 Free To Jump To #4 All-Time Among 15-16s

In his first race since turning 16, Winkler dropped more than half a second in the 100 free to shoot up the all-time rankings in the boys’ 15-16 age group.

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Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick Says NCAA Division I Breakup Is “Inevitable”

NCAA Division I realignment is coming in the mid-2030s, Swarbrick believes, as many Power Five schools are itching to get out of their current conferences.

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LEN Charting Path To Offer Athletes Greater Voice, Develop Aquatic Disciplines

LEN has put the wheels in motion to further develop all of its disciplines while also offering an increased voice to the athletes.

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Ash Cox Named Interim CEO Of British Swimming

British Swimming has revealed today that the current Director of Legal and Governance for British swimming Ash Cox will take on the interim CEO role.

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