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2019 Canadian Swimming Trials: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Emily Overholt comes in as the favorite in the women’s 400 free final on night three in Toronto.

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2019 Canadian Trials: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The women’s 100 fly features youngsters Penny Oleksiak and Rebecca Smith at the top, along with Sweden’s Louise Hansson and another 2000-born Canadian, Maggie MacNeil.

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2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Fastest Field Of Female Freestylers Ever

The 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials will feature one of the best fields of freestylers on the women’s side that the nation has ever seen. From the 50 to the 800 there are competitors who could potentially make Olympic finals and have competed well internationally.

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2016 Big Ten Women Long Course Time Trials: 3 New Trials Cuts Posted

Michigan’s Catie DeLoof was one of three swimmers to achieve a new 2016 Olympic Trials standard at Michigan’s post-Big Ten’s Long Course Invitational last Sunday

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2016 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The Michigan Wolverines are on top of the Big Ten through day 2 of the Women’s Championships, but Indiana’s Lilly King and Ohio State’s Liz Li may have something to say about that during today’s events.

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2016 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Opening Night Live Recap

Michigan returns all 8 legs of their night 1 relays from a year ago and host the 2016 Big Ten Championships.

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Villanova Men and Women Fall to In-State Foes Penn State

Penn State University men and women take down in state foes Villanova.

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2015 Canadian Trials – Day 2 Prelims Recap

Michelle Williams of NYAC started off the morning as the top qualifier in the women’s 100 freestyle…

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2015 W. NCAA Picks: Manuel on 100 free American record hunt in huge event for Stanford

Simone Manuel’s American 100 free record was broken by high schooler Abbey Weitzeil in December. Will Manuel take it back at NCAAs?

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2015 W. NCAA Picks: Missy chasing American 200 free history with Simone in tow

Missy Franklin is the defending NCAA champ and American record-holder in the 200 free, where she and Stanford’s Simone Manuel are on the precipice of a historic barrier.

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2015 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Snodgrass dominant, but Gophers expand lead at day 3 finals

IU’s Brooklynn Snodgrass was unstoppable, winning a big 100 back battle, but a Hoosier 400 medley relay DQ wiped out her other big swim and let the Golden Gophers expand their points lead.

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2015 Big Ten Women’s Championships Fan Guide: Minnesota Looks for 4th Straight Title

Kierra Smith (above) had a breakout summer competing for Canada, just missing a medal in the 200m breast at the Pan Pacific Games. She’ll be a star for the Minnesota Gophers this championship season.

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Big Ten Senior Spotlight: Megan Siverling of Pennsylvania State University

There may not be a team in the Big 10 that has delivered more jaw-dropping time drops and consistently fast…

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Tight finishes as Michigan, Virginia, Penn State women split the PSU triangular

The women’s programs each ended with one win and one loss, while the Michigan men swept all opponents.

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Virginia Tech men, Penn State women win 5-team Virginia Tech Challenge

The Penn State Nittany Lions women and Virginia Tech H2Okie men topped the Virginia Tech Challenge on Saturday.

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