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Jasmine Mau Breaks National Independent High School Record in Hawaii

Jasmine Mau (right), seen here with Ryan Stack, is the toast of Hawaiian swimming this weekend after breaking a National High School Record.

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Carly Geehr’s on-deck report: Stanford Women Overpower Cal at Home, 167-133

Missy Franklin won 3 events, but Stanford swam away with a decisive victory less than 2 weeks out of the Pac-12 Championships.

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#5 Stanford women hand #1 Cal its second loss in three meets

Felicia Lee won a pair of touchouts, as did her teammate Maya DiRado. Those close races powered Stanford past top-ranked Cal at home in the final dual of the season for both squads.

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#1 Cal men roll over CSUB in Thursday night tune-up before #6 USC

The Cal Golden Bears cruised to victory on a cold, rainy Thursday night road dual with California State University – Bakersfield, getting a pair of wins from Adam Hinshaw and Will Hamilton.

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Stanford’s Felicia Lee Named Pac-12 Swimmer of the Month for January

Stanford swimmer Felicia Lee has won her 2nd Pac-12 Swimmer of the Month award of the season.

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Cal rebounds from upset USC loss by topping UCLA on the road Saturday

The Golden Bears got a pair of wins from Missy Franklin to top UCLA a day after enduring a surprise beatdown at USC.

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USC Women Roll #1-Ranked Cal at Home by 61 Points

USC’s Kendyl Stewart was in top form on Friday, as were most of her teammates as the Trojans looked strong against the top-ranked Cal women.

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Rivalries, Television Bring Big Passion, Energy, and Record Attendance to College Swim Meets

The Cal swim team had at the very least a crowd of 1,500 at their meet against Arizona on Saturday, with hundreds more turned away at the gate.

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Cal Sweeps Arizona State in Chuck Katis’ Debut for Golden Bears

Chuck Katis swam his first meet as a Golden Bear on Friday, and walked away with a win in the 200 breaststroke.

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Liz Pelton Talks Hawaii, Pressure As Cal Prepares For Arizona Duals

Elizabeth Pelton, defending NCAA 200 Backstroke Champion, poses for a picture with Walnut Creek Aquabear Journey Martinson. This was just one of scores of pictures Elizabeth had taken with swimmers this past weekend.

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MUSIC VIDEOS: Cal enjoy Hawaii training trip

The California women give fans a brief glimpse into their training trip to Hawaii with these two music videos.

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Missy Franklin Named Pac-12 Swimmer of the Month for December

Missy Franklin lit up the 2013 Winter National Championships in December to the tune of two Cal School Records and six total National Championships.

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NCAA Midseason Women’s Power Rankings: Cal on Top, Dogfight For Third

The Cal women are absolutely unreal this season, led by Liz Pelton, who placed in the top 2 of three different events at NCAA’s last year. How does everyone else stack up?

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Winter Nationals wraps up with stellar American record for Ledecky, relay wins for Cal

Katie Ledecky tore the old American record to pieces in the 1650, going an insane 15:15.17 to open up the night.

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Pelton tops Franklin, Adrian leads loaded 100 free field at Day 3 prelims of Winter Nationals

Teammates Liz Pelton and Missy Franklin will go head-to-head tonight in the 200 back final.

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