Arena Swim of the Week

Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Pellegrini Proves Staying Power

Not all of the world record-setters from the super-suit era have lasted long in the world swimming rankings after full-body suits were banned. Federica Pellegrini is proving she can.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Kennedy Sprints Like The Wind In Mesa

While a windy night in Mesa, Arizona produced mostly middling winner times at the 4th stop of the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series, SwimMAC’s Madison Kennedy sliced through the chop to the finest 50 freestyle swim of her career.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Redemption Beginning For Mack Horton?

After a disappointing 2015 World Championships, Australia’s Mack Horton blasted the world’s best 400 free time of the season at Australian nationals.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Townley Haas’s Sneaky Good NCAA Title

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: MacLean’s Win a Blueprint for NCAA Champs UGA

Brittany MacLean’s 200 free win wasn’t the fastest time, the biggest record or the most impressive win of the meet. But it may have been the swim that won the meet for her Georgia Bulldogs.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Swim 70 Sweep of CT 13-14 Records

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Efimova Heats Up In Orlando

For Yulia Efimova, 2016 is an odd mix of redemption and title defense.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Ella Eastin Breaks Hoff’s 200y IM NAG

Ella Eastin’s 200 IM, one of her three National Age Group Records from this week’s Pac-12s, takes our Blueseventy Swim of the Week.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Dressel/Eastin Long Course Projection Double Feature

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: McEvoy Dials In The Physics Of Speed

Australia’s Cameron McEvoy is filling a role the sport of swimming didn’t know it needed.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Yale Goes The Distance At HYP

The Yale women waited a long time for their chance to pace the yearly HYP (Harvard-Yale-Princeton) triangular. So it’s only fitting that their 2016 win was keyed by the longest of races.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Murphy Keys Double Sweep For Rising Cal

Ryan Murphy won 7 of his 8 events as Cal swept both Arizona and Arizona State on back to back days.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: It’s Ledecky, But Not The Swim You Think

Katie Ledecky’s rise in one specific event could have far-reaching impacts on Team USA’s lineup for Rio and beyond.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Scott, Iowa City West Win Battle of HS State Champs

Iowa City West senior Will Scott dominated the sprints at the Linn-Mar Invite, sweeping the 50 and 100 frees while coming up with the field’s best splits in the 200 and 400 free relays.

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