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College Swimming Previews: Dynasty? Loaded #1 California men are narrow favorites to repeat

Ryan Murphy is the latest Cal superstar, and he leads a talented crew in search of the Golden Bears’ 4th title in the past 5 seasons.

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Poll Results: Stanford Has The Best Women’s Recruiting Class with Two Weeks Until Signing Day

The Stanford Cardinal are our readers’ early choice for the top women’s recruiting class of 2015.

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Just 4 of SwimSwam Top 20 Recruits Remain Uncommitted

With just over two weeks to go before the early signing period begins for swimming recruits seeking National Letters of…

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Cal Gets Verbal From David Puczkowski

Sprint freestyler and backstroker David Puczkowski from CLASS Aquatics in Camarillo, California has verbally committed to the Cal Golden Bears. Puczkowski has…

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VIDEO: Anthony Ervin & Rick Cronk Announced for Cal Athletic Hall of Fame

Cal inducted two-time Olympian Anthony Ervin into its athletics hall of fame this season, and honored him on the field during the Cal-UCLA football game on October 18th.

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VIDEO: Natalie Coughlin Inducted Into Cal Athletics Hall of Fame

12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin was formally honored for induction into the Cal Athletics Hall of Fame during the school’s football game on Saturday.

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Cal Men Add Depth in Breaststroke with Verbal Commitment from Carson Sand

East Bay Aquatics Association’s Carson Sand has verbally committed to the California Golden Bears.

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Top Recruit in Class of 2015 Andrew Seliskar Makes College Decision

The #1-ranked recruit in the high school class of 2015 has made his college decision. Andrew Seliskar from the Nation’s Capital…

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World Record Holder Dana Vollmer Announces Pregnancy, Expecting Her First Child in February

Dana Vollmer shed some light on what she’s been up to since last competing at the 2013 World Championships.

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Murphy slides to sprints, Lynch wins 200 fly as Cal men roll past Pacific Tigers

The defending NCAA champion Cal Golden Bears officially opened their season on the road, rolling past University of the Pacific with a shuffled early-season lineup.

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5th-Ranked Amy Bilquist Verbally Commits to Be a Cal ‘Baby Bear’

Amy Bilquist has committed to swim for Teri McKeever at Cal, giving the Golden Bears that lockdown sprinter they’ve needed for years.

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Cal Men’s Swimming Update: Pacific Meet

In advance of their Wednesday dual meet against the University of the Pacific, in Stockton, California, the Cal Golden Bears…

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Florida Gators Win All-Florida Invite For Fifth Consecutive Year

After three golds and a silver it was clear that Natalie Hinds of the University of Florida was not completely satisfied with her winnings as she added another win with a 48.95 in the 100 freestyle. Kaitlyn Dressel was second in 49.20 followed by Missy Franklin in 49.87. Pelton finished fifth inn 50.99.

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Liz Pelton’s 1:56 in the 200 Back Highlights Sunday Morning at All-Florida Invite

Liz Pelton swam ahead of Missy Franklin for the top seed in the women’s 200 back.

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Missy Franklin Looks Healthy in Two-Win Session; Pawel Werner Impresses Gregg Troy at All-Florida Invite

While the men’s meet on day 2 of the 2014 All-Florida Invitational was another Gator romp, the women’s meet was…

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