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Ali DeLoof Becomes 4th Fastest American Ever After Blistering 100 BK

Ali Deloof blazed her way to a time of 56.40 this morning in the women’s 100 back prelims, making her the 4th fastest American ever.

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33 Swimming & Diving Athletes Nominated For NCAA Woman of the Year

Kelsi Worrell is one of 33 swimmers & divers nominated for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year.

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UVA’s Courtney Bartholomew Nominated for 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year

Virginia backstroker Courtney Bartholomew has been nominated for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year award. Bartholomew made the ACC Academic Honor…

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SwimSwam’s Way-too-early Preview of the 2017 Women’s NCAA Championship

Ella Eastin and Stanford were second to the Georgia Bulldogs at this year’s Women’s NCAA championships, but the Cardinal are returning more points next year. How do the rest of numbers stack up?

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Virginia’s Augie Busch Named 2016 ACC Women’s Coach of the Year

Third-year Virginia head coach Augie Busch has been named the 2016 Virginia women’s coach of the year.

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WATCH: Top 25 Interview Moments from the 2016 W. NCAA Championships

2016 WOMEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 16 – Saturday, March 19 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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The Future Is Bright: 23 U.S. 17 & Unders Would Have Scored At NCAAs

23 American swimmers aged 17 and under, including Claire Adams (pictured above) would have scored points in the ‘A’ or ‘B’ finals at this weekend’s 2016 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships.

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2016 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Olivia Smoliga’s gutsy 100 free title helped Georgia win its third NCAA title in the last four years.

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Courtney Bartholomew announces retirement after 200 Back (Video)

After an incredible career swimming for the Virginia Cavaliers, backstroke sensation Courtney Bartholomew is ready to hang up her goggles

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Danielle Galyer Wins First NCAA Swimming Title in Kentucky History

Danielle Galyer has made Kentucky Wildcast history in the women’s 200 backstroke final on Saturday.

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2016 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Prelims Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for NCAAs, snapped some quality shots from Saturday’s prelims. Check out the pictures below for a glimpse of the action that occurred this morning (Danielle Galyer featured above).

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Courtney Bartholomew: What I remember won’t be the place I got (Video)

Bartholomew was second in 50.73, adding a tenth from her prelims swim. Continually among the top contenders, the Virginia senior has always been just a tick behind Bootsma in this event

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2016 Women’s NCAA Championship: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

2016 WOMEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 16 – Saturday, March 19 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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2016 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

American records are on the line in droves on day 3 between Kelsi Worrell’s 100 fly, Lilly King’s 100 breast, Courtney Bartholomew & co. in the 100 back and Stanford’s 200 medley relay.

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Rachel Bootsma Wins NCAA Title with 6th Fastest 100 Back of All Time

Cal’s Rachel Bootsma raced to an NCAA title ahead of a loaded 100 back field during Friday finals at the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships. The senior finished her last collegiate 100 backstroke with a time of 50.28, the 6th fastest performance of all time.

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