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South Carolina “Short-Handed” for Men’s SEC Swimming Championships

South Carolina head coach McGee Moody released a statement on Monday that the team would be a “little short-handed” because of COVID-19 protocols.

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From 1:52/4:05 to 1:48/3:50 in IM Since March, Ryan Merani Verbals to Kentucky

Since the pandemic began, Merani has also taken four seconds off of his old 200 breast PR and three off of his 200 fly.

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Rockwall (TX) Distance Specialist Abi Carroll Verbals to Cincinnati

She competed at the 2018 Winter Junior Championships – West, finishing in the top 70 in the 500 free and 200 back.

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William & Mary Reels In 2:02 Breaststroker Noah Spain of TIDE Swimming

At the 2020 Virginia HS 5A State Championships, Spain swam to a fourth-place finish in the 100 breast (58.30).

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What Does It Feel Like to Tie for a Conference Title? With FGCU’s Dave Rollins

We sit down with FGCU’s Dave Rollins to get his take on this accomplishment as well as what he saw from his team to lead to this moment throughout the year. 

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Alys Lindsay of Hong Kong International School Joins NYU Class of 2025

Lindsay’s best event is the 100 butterfly, where her LCM best converts to a sub-minute performance in yards. 

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Brazilians Larissa Oliveira, Felipe Messias Highlight Flamengo Time Trials

2016 Olympian Larissa Oliveira had a trio of solid swims in the women’s freestyle events, posting the top time in the 50, 100 and 200 free.

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NCAA DI Weekly Conference Round Up: Kentucky’s 1st SEC Title, UNLV’s Epic Win

The first week of NCAA Division I conference meets are in the books, so let’s take a look at what happened in which conferences last week.

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Baylor Stanton Breaks 13-14 Georgia LSC Record in 100-Yard IM at 52.97

At the Georgia 14&U state meet, Gwinnett Aquatics’ Baylor Stanton took 0.02 off the 13-14 100 IM LSC record, becoming the No. 2 13-year-old ever at 52.97.

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Torri Huske Swims Hits Near Lifetime Bests at DMV Showcase

The DMV Showcase was highlighted by some of the top swimmers from around the Washington D.C. area, including US National Team member Torri Huske.

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Bobby Finke Spotted in Walking Boot on Eve of SEC Championships (PSYCH SHEETS)

Finke, the fastest swimmer in history in the men’s 1650 free, is still entered in the final psych sheets, but was spotted in a walking boot on Monday.

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Mason Turner Breaks Iowa LSC Record in 13-14 200 Yard Back

Mason Turner broke his own Iowa LSC State Record in the 13-14 boys’ 200 backstroke at last weekend’s Iowa Age Group Championships.

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Kaylee Hamblin Sweeps Breaststrokes, Matthew Lucky and Brasen Walker Snag PRs

At the North Carolina Senior Championships over the weekend, Mecklenburg Swimming Association’s Kaylee Hamblin impressed with wins in both breaststrokes. 

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NCAA Confirms Dramatic Changes to D1 Swimming & Diving Championships for 2021

With timed finals relays only, 4 relays per heat, no spectators, and quick exits, this year’s NCAA Championship meet will feel much different.

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15-Year-Old Avery Karl of Empire KC Swim Club Hits OT Cut in 50 Free – 25.98

Karl entered the meet at just 27.09, dropping to 26.72 in prelims and finally a sub-26 outing in finals.

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