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Cal Men Continue to Load-Up with Freestylers

Cal coach Dave Durden has a pretty good idea of how to build a National Championship squad. The foundation of…

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Cal Men Add Two Huge Recruits, Including #12 Nick Dillinger

Cal coach Dave Durden has received two more verbal commitments in the class of 2012 to continue to fill out his freestyle groups….

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Stanford Men Add Sprinter, Cal Men Add Distance Freestyler on Same Weekend

On the same weekend, cross-town rivals Stanford and Cal both added big-time recruits, though a shared metropolitan area is one…

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TSC NCAA Power Rankings, Women's Round 1

This is the first edition of our The Swimmers Circle power rankings. These rankings are not a “poll,” in the…

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2011 Pan Ams Day 2 Finals Preview: Liz Pelton Seeks to Lower Meet Record (Live Video Link)

American Liz Pelton wow’ed the crowd in the day 2 prelims session from Guadalajara, Mexico when she broke the 3rd-oldest Games…

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Pac-12 Roundup: Edwards Beats Nolan Twice as Stanford Wins UoP Invitational

Cal Men 154, Hawaii 135 The Cal men welcomed in defending Conference USA Hawaii on Thursday evening and though the…

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Olympic Gold Medalist Anthony Ervin Returns to Competition

A month ago, we reported that American sprinter Anthony Ervin had returned to the US Anti-Doping Agencies drug-testing pool, which hinted…

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2011-2012 NCAA Preview: Defending Champion Cal Men Counting Heavily on Freshmen to Fill Free Relays

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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2011-2012 NCAA Women's Preview: No. 1 Cal Women Looking for Sprinters in Hopes of Repeating as Champs

Key Losses: Hannah Wilson (31 NCAA Points, 3 NCAA Relays), Amanda Sims (34 NCAA Points, 1 Finals Relay, 1 Prelims…

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Cal Lands Yet Another Top 5 Recruit in Lauren Driscoll

Is it too early to declare the Cal women’s class of 2012 the greatest recruiting class of all time? Ok, that…

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2012 Olympic Trials Qualifiers Fun Facts After 2011 Long Course Season

The 2011 Long Course season is all-but over in the United States, with the exception of the Pan American Games…

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8 Meet Records in 11 Events Punctuate Final Day of 2011 FINA Youth World Championships; Canadian NAG Record Goes Down

The final day of competition at the 2011 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships were quite the doozey, with 8 Meet…

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2011 WUG's Day 4: American Women Set Relay Record, Ling Yu Sets 100 Fly Record

Day 4 of the 2011 Summer Universiade is in the books with some very exciting swims. After a record-less day…

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2011 WUG Day 3 Start Lists: Men's 100, Women's 200 Amongst Highlight Races

Day 3 psych start lists have been posted on the official Shenzhen 2011 World University Games website. Click here for…

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New Zealand Wins Two Gold, US Four Silvers on Day 1 From World University Games

Day 1 of the swimming portion of the 2011 World University Games in Shenzhen, China with a total of 6…

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