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Regan Smith Drops 2:09.78 200 IM To Become Fastest American This Season

Smith dropped well over a second on her breaststroke split to join the elusive sub-2:10 club in the 200 IM on Friday morning at the Sun Devil Open.

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What Will Aussie Women’s 400 Medley Relay Look Like Without Their Top Breaststrokers?

The most likely replacement for Strauch and Hodges is Abbey Harkin, but there could be an argument for moving Kaylee McKeown to the breaststroke leg, too.

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Tokyo 2020 Paralympian Mei White Transferring to University of Lynchburg

Tokyo 2020 Paralympian and Para Pan American gold medalist Mei White has announced her transfer to the University of Lynchburg.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 100 Back Most Intriguing Men’s Battle Looming At U.S. World Trials

Shaine Casas’ event lineup figures to play a prominent role in how things shake out on the men’s side at U.S. Nationals later this month.

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2023 Mel Zajac Day 1 Prelims: Liendo Hits 1:50 200 FR, 24.1 50 Fly to Open Meet

The 2023 Mel Zajac Jr. International Swim Meet kicked off this morning at the UBC Aquatic Centre in Vancouver.

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2023 U.S World Trials Previews: Close Racing Brewing Behind Finke In Men’s 800 Free

Reigning Olympic and World champion Bobby Finke is the clear favorite in the 800 free, but the waters get much muddier behind him in the race for second.

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Tennessee Promotes Josh Huger to Associate Head Coach

With the University of Michigan head coaching gig expected to set off a big coaching carousel this summer, it appears that Huger will stay in Knoxville for now.

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Summer Nationals Qualifier Katie Walker (2023) to Remain In-state at Texas A&M

Mansfield Aquatic Club’s Katie Walker has butterfly times that would already score at the conference level for Texas A&M.

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36-Year-Old Olympic Medalist Andrew Lauterstein Entered In Aussie World Trials

Olympic medalist Andrew Lauterstein, now 36 years of age, is entered in the Australian World Championship Trials which begin June 13th.

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Jack Cartwright Now Entered In Australian World Championship Trials

24-year-old Jack Cartwright is now among the entrants for this month’s Aussie World Championship Trials after being missing from the original start list.

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Freestyler Samantha Hunter Commits To Gardner-Webb (2023)

Indiana native Samantha Hunter has announced her commitment to swim and study at Gardner-Webb University this upcoming fall.

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arena Swim of the Week: Marcelo Chierighini Fires Off First Sub-48 100 Free Since 2019

Chierighini put up a time of 47.86 in the men’s 100 freestyle on Thursday at the Brazilian Championships, his fastest in four years.

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Southern Indiana Adds Sprinter Brock Borak To Class Of 2027

Borak’s personal best time of 52.31 would have made him the team’s top performer this past season in the 100 backstroke.

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La humildad de Carlos Garach: “Aprendiendo cosas nuevas”

La palabra de la sensación de la natación española en un 2023 lleno de logros deportivos, ahora en Sevilla… aunque recién comienza.

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“Best of the Rest” Distance Freestyler Alexandra Bastone (2023) Commits to Harvard

Chelsea Piers Aquatic Club’s Alexandra Bastone will take her distance free prowess to Harvard next fall.

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