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Texas’ Ganiel Improves 100 Breaststroke Chances; Weitzeil Doubles at American SC Champs

The second day of the 2014 American Short Course Champs saw another Texas Longhorn improve his NCAA Championship qualification potential,…

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2014 NAIA National Championships -Women – Day Two: Tixier Breaks Record in 100 Fly, OBU Increases Lead

Biola’s Christine Tixier pulls ahead of Lisa MacManus to win the NAIA National Championship in the 100 fly with a new meet record of 54.35.

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Murphy tops Nolan in 100 back as Cal passes Stanford on Pac-12s night three

Cal’s Ryan Murphy got his first Pac-12 title by coming from behind to top Stanford’s Dave Nolan in a thrilling 100 back race. That was a microcosm of the team race, where Cal passed up Stanford for the Pac-12 lead on night 3.

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Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 100 Breast, Cordes Wins, 51.23

Cordes went 51.23 to wipe away the championships record set by Cal’s Damir Dugonjic back in 2009. That mark was 51.41. Cordes was his typically great self in the back half, coming home in 26.81.

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Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships, 100 Back, Murphy wins, 45.59

Murphy went 45.59, perhaps even more impressive considering he swam the 100 fly just a few events earlier. Nolan took second with a 45.66.

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Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 100 Fly, Smith Wins, 45.92

2014 Pac 12 Championships – 100 FLY – Reported by Jared Anderson In prelims, California’s Tony Cox was the top seed and…

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Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 200 Free, Quintero Wins, 1:32.81

Cristian Quintero stayed on a roll this week, taking the 200 free in 1:32.81.

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Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 400 IM, Prenot Wins, 3:42.2

Defending champ Josh Prenot won the event for Cal, dropping two seconds from prelims. His 3:42.20 is still a half-second off what he went in winning this race as a freshman, but it does move him inside the top 10 in the NCAA this season.

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Race Video: 2014 PAC 12 Championships 400 Medley Relay, Arizona Wins, 3:05.68

Arizona won this relay, though it turned into a tighter battle than some might have predicted as Cal put up a season-best time in pushing the Wildcats.

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2014 NAIA National Championships – Men – Day Two Up/Down: OBU Continues to Shine; ONU and Asbury Beating Predictions

It’s a packed house at the OCCC Aquatic Center for the 2014 NAIA National Championships. Oklahoma Baptist men had a huge morning, but they weren’t alone; ONU, Asbury, Lindsey Wilson, and Wayland Baptist had strong prelims performances as well.

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Barbara Caraballo Breaks JuCo National Record on Day 3 of NJCAA Championships

Barbara Caraballo broke her own National Junior College Record by three seconds on Friday night.

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Cincinnati Marlins Maul, Obliterate, and Demolish National Age Group Record in 800y Free Relay

The 13-14 boys of the Cincinnati Marlins swim team, swimming at the Ohio Short Course Junior Olympic meet on Friday,…

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Belmonte Takes Two At The 3rd Mediterranean Open In Marseille

Mireia Belmonte collected wins in the women’s 1500 freestyle and the women’s 400 IM on the first day of the…

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Brazil Wins Four Events On Day One Of The South American Games

Brazil took the lead in the pool on day one of the South American Games in Santiago, Chile

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Michael Andrew Goes 54.0; Breaks National Age Group Record in 100y Breast at Jenks Sectional

14-year old phenom Michael Andrew has broken yet another National Age Group Record, taking down the 100 yard breaststroke at the…

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