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2023 Division I Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Tonight, we begin the 2023 Division I Men’s NCAA Championships with stacked fields in the 200 medley and 800 free relay races.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Can SEC Champion Adam Chaney Hold Off the Field in the 100 Back?

The 100 back looks primed for a shakeup this year at the Division I Men’s NCAA Championships, as just eight of the finalists from last year are returning.

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SwimSwam’s 2023 Pre-NCAA Champion Picks (Men)

All SwimSwam writers have picked Arizona State’s Leon Marchand to win both the 200 breast and 400 IM while a majority of us have him picked to win the 200 IM

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Florida Poised To Snap Auburn’s Elusive Record In 200 Free Relay

Despite Adam Chaney being the only returning member from last year, the Gators are in position to successfully defend their NCAA title in the 200 free relay.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Lasco Propels Cal Legacy Forward In 200 Back

Cal’s Destin Lasco appears to be well on his way to a second consecutive NCAA title in the men’s 200 backstroke with an eye on the American Record.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Marchand Fends Off Bears, Chases Another Record In 200 IM

Leon Marchand has a pair of Cal swimmers hot on his heels, but his eyes will be locked on breaking another NCAA Record in the 200 IM.

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2023 Men’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Follow along with all of SwimSwam’s event previews for the Men’s NCAA Division I Swimming & Championships.

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2023 M. NCAA Previews: Arizona State Takes Aim At Texas’ Streak In 800 Free Relay

Grant House will play a pivotal role in Arizona State’s pursuit of a national title in the 800 free relay at the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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Carson Foster vs. Leon Marchand NCAA Championship Predictions

NCAA Champs remains the greatest 3-day meet ever, and Foster vs. Marchand is just one reason why we keep loving this sport. How fast will they swim?

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Announcing SwimSwam’s 2023 NCAA Championships Fantasy Draft

The SwimSwam crew has drafted again, this time picking fantasy teams for the upcoming 2023 Women’s and Men’s NCAA Championships.

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Brendan Burns Opting For 100 Back/Fly Double At NCAAs Over 2 Back/Fly Double

For the third year in a row, Brendan Burns is opting for the 100 fly over the 200 back after pulling off the 200 back/200 fly double at Big Tens.

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McFadden Posts 1:33.0 200 Free, Baltaytis Clocks 20.42 50 Fly Split At NJ State Finals

After scaring the national high school record in prelims, McFadden was just 0.04 seconds off that time in finals, clocking a 1:33.01.

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2023 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The five-time defending champion Cal men face an uphill battle on Saturday night to stretch their conference title streak to six in a row.

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Henry McFadden Scares National HS Record With 1:32.97 200 FR In NJ State Champs Prelims

McFadden’s swim from prelims was just 0.12 seconds off Aaron Shackell’s national HS record time of 1:32.85, and he still has a shot at the record in finals.

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2023 Men’s Pac-12 Swimming & Diving Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Day 4 is typically Cal’s best day of a championship meet: they’ll need to be firing on all cylinders if they have a hope of catching ASU in the team race.

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