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Ben Proud Produces 22.81 50 Fly Commonwealth Games Record

Englishman Ben Proud logged a new Commonwealth Games Record en route to taking the men’s 50m butterfly gold tonight in Birmingham.

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Michigan State Asks Supreme Court to Hear Title IX Case Caused by Swimming Cuts

A lawsuit seeking to reinstate swimming and diving at Michigan State could now have major ramifications for how Title IX is applied to college athletics. 

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 2 Finals Preview

Emma McKeon is the top seed for the women’s 100 fly, setting up an exciting duel between her and Maggie MacNeil on Day 2 of Commonwealth Games.

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Josh Matheny on 59: “I felt like I was a pro at going a minute”

With 25m to go, it looked like there were several men in the race, but Matheny turned on the jets from there, powering home to a 59.44 victory.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Day 2 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games only features six prelims, but several defending Olympic champions are in action — including Adam Peaty. 

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Thomas Heilman Amongst The Stars Set To Swim At 2022 Speedo Juniors (PSYCHS)

National age group record Heilman is amongst the swimmers who will be competing both at the US Nationals and Speedo Junior Nationals.

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WATCH: Day 4 Race Videos From U.S. Nationals

On day 4 of the 2022 US National Championships, the 400 free, 100 breast, and 100 back were contested. Watch the race videos courtesy of USA Swimming here.

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2022 IL Senior Champs: Leah Hayes Clocks PB 1:10.49 100 Breast on Day 2

World Champs Bronze medalist Leah Hayes made her debut at these Illinois Swimming State Championships, taking the women’s 100 breast in a new PB of 1:10.49.

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Miriam Sheehan Breaks Puerto Rican Record at Iowa Long Course Championships

Miriam Sheehan dominated the senior age group at the meet, while Hudson Huberg and Caite Schaffel did big damage in the age group races.

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Angela Ritchie Announces Transfer from North Texas To James Madison University

Angela Ritchie, a fly and free specialist, will leave the University of North Texas and transfer to JMU for the 2022-2023 season.

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2022 Futures – Santa Clara: Hayden Ghufran Leads Tight 400 FR Final with 3:58.25

DART swimming’s Hayden Ghufran clipped his personal best en route to winning the men’s 400 free.

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Campionato Italiano Di Categoria: Risultati Live Finali Day 3

Stanno per iniziare le finali del terzo giorno di gare al Campionato Italiano estivo delle categorie Junior e Cadetti. Risultati Live

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#2 Seed Kieran Smith Drops 200 IM in Favor of 800 Free on Day 5 at US Nationals

Ridgefield Aquatic Club’s Kieran Smith, who was a senior at Florida this year, dropped the 200 IM to concentrate instead on the 800 free on Day 5 in Irvine.

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2022 Futures – Minnesota: Carly Novelline Rips 59.99 100 FL for a Huge PB on Day 3

Entering the meet with a personal best of 1:01.25, Novelline put together a great race in finals, swimming 28.38 on the opening 50, then coming home in 31.61

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2022 Futures – College Station: Tight 400 Free Battles Highlight Day 3

 The 3rd day of the College Station Futures Championships featured the 400 free, 100 fly, and 200 breast.

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