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2014 U.S. JR Nationals Day 3 Finals Preview: Valente Quietly Climbing Rungs of History

Info You Need to Follow Day 3 of the 2014 U.S. Junior National Swimming Championships Friday PM Heat Sheets. Friday…

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2014 US Junior Nationals: Haas tops 400, Carmel girls going strong after day 3 prelims

NOVA’s Townley Haas will try to double his win total today, holding the top 400 free seed a day after smashing the field in the 100.

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Race Video: Men’s 100 Fly Final at LA Invite: Giles Smith Wins with 52.79

All-American Giles Smith led wire-to-wire in the men’s 100 fly final at Los Angeles Invitational.

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Men’s 100 Meter Butterfly – US Nationals Preview – Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte comebacks could collide

Perhaps the marquee event of this summer’s U.S. Nationals, the men’s 100 fly is a mash-up of the year’s two biggest comeback stories, a lineup of iconic swimming figures and exciting young talents that should capture the attention of the whole world on August 8th.

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Top 20 Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ High School Class of 2015

US Junior National Team member, Andrew Seliskar (pictured above), is the number one recruit from the high school class of 2015.

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CIF-SS D1 Boys: Okubo and Company Lead University to Records and Section Title

University High boys lived up to their pre-meet billing, winning the CIF-SS Division 1 title by a large margin.

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Two on day two: DiRado doubles on Saturday at Speedo Grand Challenge

Maya DiRado is starting out her professional career on the right foot. The Stanford grad won two more races on night two of the Speedo Grand Challenge, picking up her second and third winners paychecks of the meet so far.

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On His 15th Birthday, Michael Andrew Takes Out 13-14 National Age Group Record in 100 Fly

Happy Birthday to Michael, Happy Birthday to Michael, Happy Birthday dear Michael, Happy Birthday to Michael.

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