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Blake Pieroni on 1:29: “I couldn’t be happier” (Video)

Indiana’s Blake Pieroni led off against reigning American record-holder Townley Haas, finishing with the two fastest 200 frees in history along with the first-ever swim under 1:30 – relay start or flat start

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2018 M. NCAA: Day One Continues the 200 Free Explosion

NC State’s dominant victory tonight, coupled with numerous fast splits, continued the 200 yard freestyle progression we’ve seen over the couple of years.

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Follow Along With Your D1 Men’s Pick’em Contest Entries

In case you forgot who you picked, here is the spreadsheet of entries

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2018 M. NCAA Previews: Finnerty the Favorite in 100 Breast

The favorite heading into the meet, Indiana’s Ian Finnerty, is the only man to have broken 51 so far this season.

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Dean Farris Splits 1:30.5 for 3rd Fastest Rolling-Start Split Ever

We hadn’t even seen the last heat of the 800 free relay yet, but heads were already turning after Harvard’s Dean Farris blasted a 1:30.5 split on the 2nd leg in heat 2.

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NC State Posts Blistering 6:05.3 for NCAA Record in 800 Free Relay

NC State posted a blistering 6:05.31 to crack the NCAA Record and win the title.

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The Official 2018 SwimSwam Men’s NCAA Predictions Index

As we tick down the days to the 2018 Men’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.

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Texas Sets New American Record in 3rd Place Effort in 800 Free Relay

The Texas men set a new American Record in the 800 free relay at the first night of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Michael Andrew Swims to #2 17-18 100 Breast All-Time with 51.18

9 or so hours after setting a new 17-18 National Age Group (NAG) record in prelims, Michael Andrew lowered the record six more one-hundredths with a 50.79 at finals of the TYR Junior National Cup.

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Emory Women Take Down NCAA D3 200 Medley Relay Record to End Day 1

After notching the top qualifying time in prelims with 1:41.40, Emory came back in finals and unleashed a combined 1:40.12 to take down the NCAA Division III record of 1:40.58 that was set by Kenyon in 2015.

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2018 NCAA Division III Women’s Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Fiona Muir of Emory lowered the 50 free meet record in prelims by nearly two tenths in 22.48.

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Mason Manta Rays Break Boys 200 Medley Relay 15-16 NAG

The Mason Manta Rays set yet another NAG tonight at the TYR ISCA Junior Championships Cup in Lynchburg, VA.

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2018 NCAA Division III Men’s Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Emory’s Oliver Smith broke the NCAA D3 Record in the 50 free prelims in 19.37.

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2018 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 1 Scoring Update

NC State lead with 40 points. Indiana are 2nd with 34 and Texas are 3rd with 32.

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2018 M. NCAA Previews: 4 Fastest Men Ever Will Race for 200 Free Title

The 4 fastest men in history, led by Townley Haas in the all-time rankings, will face off at the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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