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UVA Women Edge Out Cal In Season Opener

The Virginia women beat Cal by 20 points in the first-ever dual meet between the two teams. The teams will compete in non-traditional events on October 16.

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Cal Breaks Two More Pool Records En Route to Winning 2021 Chick-Fil-A Invite

Isabel Ivey contributed to two pool record-breaking Cal relays during the final session of the 2021 Chick-Fil-A Invitational.

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Cal Freshmen Come On Strong in Session 2 of Chick-Fil-A Invite

Cal freshmen Mia Kragh (pictured) and Lizzy Cook went 1-3 in the 100 fly, while Lea Polonsky won the 400 IM in Session 2 at Chick-Fil-A Invite.

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Lea Polonsky Wins 1st Event as Golden Bear in Session 1 of Chick-Fil-A Invite

Freshman Lea Polonsky kicked off her California Golden Bears swimming career with a big W in the 200 IM on Friday in Fresno.

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Queen of the Pool: Izzy Ivey Delivers Dominant Performance, Wins 3 of 5 Events

Ivey managed to win a majority of the events at Cal’s first meet of the year to earn the distinction of Queen of the Pool.

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Abbey Weitzeil Swims 54.18 in Santa Clara, Remains No. 4 in US This Season

In Santa Clara, Abbey Weitzeil put up a solid 54.18 mid-season effort in the 100 FR. She remains No. 4 in the U.S. this season with her season best of 53.66.

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Abbey Weitzeil Swims Pair of 24.61s on Day 2 of Santa Clara LCM Senior Meet

Highlighting the second finals session was Olympian Abbey Weitzeil in the women’s 50 free, who swam a pair of identical times at 24.61.

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Katie McLaughlin Remains US No. 5 in 200 FR at 1:57.65 in Santa Clara

Katie McLaughlin swam just off her 200 free season best in Santa Clara on Friday with a 1:57.65, remaining No. 5 in the US this season.

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Pro Swim Series Batterie Day 4 Dressel Conduce I 100 Stile-Risultati

Pro swim series Nelle finali che si disputeranno oggi sfida nei 200 misti tra Andrew, Dressel e Lochte. Ledecky finale dei 100 stile

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2021 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The last prelims session of the 2021 Pro Swim Series in Mission Viejo is set to begin with the men’s and women’s 200 IM, 200 back, and 100 free.

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Women’s NCAA Day 3 Finals Preview: Virginia Holds 3 of 5 Top Seeds

Virginia will have at least one A-finalist in each of the five individual events while Texas, NC State, and Cal will see 4 swimmers in the A-final.

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Conference Champs Have No Issues Dropping From Seed in 800 Free Relay at NCAAs

After emphatic conference titles, Kentucky and Ohio State looked great, in particular. The Wildcats surged to second overall and OSU seventh.

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: Depending on Ivey, Cal or Virginia Favored in 800 Relay

With Ivey, Cal looks incredibly strong for the 800 free relay crown. Without Ivey, though, Virginia could run away with this.

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: Can Top Seed Madden Deny Forde A Repeat Victory In The 500?

Having gone 1-2 in the event two years ago, Brooke Forde and Paige Madden will be back next week to battle it out in their last-ever NCAA 500 freestyles.

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: 200 Free Will Go to the Best Closer

None of the top swimmers in this event are pure sprinters, which is a contrast to 2020, when Erika Brown, Abbey Weitzeil and Veronica Burchill led the NCAA.

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