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14-Year-Old Rylee Erisman Crushes Missy Franklin’s NAG Record in 50 Free (24.98) at NCSAs

Rylee Erisman, 14, blasted a winning time of 24.98, erasing the age group standard of 25.23 set by four-time Olympic champion Missy Franklin back in 2009.

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Phoebe Bacon Swims Fastest 200 Back Since Winning Event At 2021 NCAAs With 1:48.81 In Prelims

Phoebe Bacon swam her 2nd fastest 200 backstroke ever with her prelims swim. She has a history of dropping time from prelims to finals.

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Greg Meehan Explains Stanford Has “Embraced Who We Are” Featuring Young Roster At NCAAs

The Stanford women currently sit in 4th place as a team and have a young roster invited to NCAAs with no seniors or fifth years but they have developed.

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2024 W. NCAA Previews: Virginia Continues To Raise Bar With Free Relay Dominance

The fastest sprint freestyler in history, Gretchen Walsh leads the way for the UVA women in the 200 and 400 free relays as they continue to run over the NCAA.

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2024 W. NCAA Previews: Can OSU Throw a Wrench in UVA Medley Relay Dominance?

The 200 medley looks to be a mystery right up to the release of relay names. Will the Walsh sister shore up the relay or will the meet start off with a bang?

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2024 W. NCAA Previews: Can Sims Keep The Freshman Streak Alive In 200 Back?

First-year swimmers have won the 200 back in three straight seasons, and Bella Sims is in position to extend that run over some experienced names.

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Ranking The Top 10 Swims From The 2024 Westmont Pro Swim Series

There were many impressive swims last week in Westmont, including a new U.S. Open record from Regan Smith in the 100 backstroke.

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Gretchen Walsh Swims 21.02 50 Free At Virginia Sprint Olympics

Walsh broke her own record of a 21.03 from a year ago and was overall faster by 0.19 seconds with improvement on breaststroke.

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Virginia Will Hold Its Annual “Sprint Olympics” Meet on Tuesday

Gretchen Walsh has broken a bunch of Kate Douglass’ records this season, but can she beat her teammate’s record in the UVA Sprint Olympics on Tuesday?

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Torri Huske Swims 56.13, In-Season Best Time, at Westmont Pro Swim

Olympian Torri Huske posted her best time in the 100 fly on Thursday since winning the World Championship in the summer of 2022.

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Underwater Training Helped Claire Curzan Flourish in Long Course at 2024 World Champs

The soon-to-be sophomore said she’s been doing more aerobic free to build a base and a lot of underwater work, which serves her well in finishing her races

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2024 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The Bears head into the last-ever session of the Pac-12 Championships with a triple-digit lead (964 total points) over Stanford (849.5) and USC (824).

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2024 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

With her sights set on another Pac-12 title, Cal senior Isabelle Stadden comes into the 200 back with the top entry time (1:49.21) by more than three seconds.

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2024 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The USC women enter this year’s meet owning 10 of the 18 top-seeded times in the Pac-12 as they seek their first conference title since 2016.

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2024 Women’s Pac-12 Champs Fan Guide: Stanford Battling Losses Amid Their Bid for a 3-Peat

The 9 members of Stanford’s team last year who aren’t on the roster this season accounted for a stunning 570 points at last year’s meet.

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