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Columbia University Adds Seth Roach to Freshman Class of 2022

A versatile swimmer, Roach will help bolster the Lions depth in multiple events when he arrives in New York in the fall of 2022.

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Swimming Victoria and Hawk-Eye Innovations Launch Video Officiating Technology

Swimming Victoria and Hawk-Eye Innovations have launched a season-long trial of a multi-angle video replay review system designed to automate officiating.

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Indiana Adds Dylan Smiley to Class of 2027

A versatile swimmer with talent in multiple strokes and one of the top swimmers in Florida, Smiley will join the Hoosiers in the fall of 2023

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2022 M. NCAA Previews: How Many Sub-1:30s Will We See In The 200 Free?

Although Kieran Smith is the only man in the field who has been sub-1:30, there is a chance that swimmers like Texas’s Drew Kibler (pictured) could join him.

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Kaii Winkler Clocks 43.04 100 Free, Now #2 15-Year-Old In History (With Video)

Winkler now sits second all-time among 15-year-olds in the 100 free, and he also went 1:35.41 in the 200 free to rank fourth.

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2022 M. NCAA Picks: How Fast Can Brooks Curry Geaux in the 100 Freestyle?

LSU’s Brooks Curry leads the NCAA in the 100 free this year and is the newest member of the 40-point club, making him the odds-on favorite for the title.

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How SwimSwam Became SwimSwam, The Inside Story (10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY POST)

March 2022 is SwimSwam’s 10-year anniversary. In celebration this is a peek behind the curtain, a glimpse into how it all started.

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Crush Siblings Shine At Kentucky SCY Championships In Lousiville

Charlotte Crush moved into t-23rd all-time in the girls’ 13-14 100 free, while brothers Charlie and Johnny had some standout swims of their own.

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Will Modglin Cracks 20 Seconds in 50 Free; Lily Christianson Swims 4 PBs

Will Modglin flexed his versatility at this weekend’s Indiana Senior State Championship meet, including his first sub-20 second 50 yard freestyle.

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2022 Women’s NCAA Championships: Results & Records Summary

A full recap of the top finishers and records broken during the 2022 Women’s NCAA Championships, which UVA won in decisive fashion.

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WR-Setting Swimmer Joan McLagan, Penultimate Surviving Pre-War Olympian, Dies

Joan (nee Langdon) McLagan was one of only two surviving 1936 Olympians. After her death, swimmer Iris Cummings is the only pre-war Olympian still alive.

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Ian Thorpe Produced Swimming Movie ‘Streamline’ Set For April 11 Release

The raw and masterful coming-of-age drama sees a gifted swimmer contend with trauma and toxic masculinity – can he stay in his lane?

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All the Links You Need to Follow the 2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Championships

From previews to live stream to your Pick Em’s Contest results, here are all the links you will need to follow the action in Atlanta this weekend.

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2022 M NCAAs Previews: Max McHugh Eyeing that Elusive 49-Point 100 Breast

McHugh’s sights are assuredly set on breaking the 50-second barrier, which would make him just the 2nd swimmer in history to do so.

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ISL’s Energy Standard Suspends All Russian Athletes & Support Staff

Energy Standard had 5 Russian athletes on their roster last season, including their #2 male scorer Evgeny Rylov (above).

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