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2023 Tennessee Invitational: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Alex Walsh, the two-time defending NCAA champion in the 400 IM, will swim the 200 free on Thursday along with younger sister Gretchen.

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2023 Virginia Vs. Texas Dual Meet: Day 2 Live Recap

Texas and Virginia return to action this morning in Charlottesville in a shorter format with no “super finals,” but still plenty of chances for fast swims.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Claire Curzan Chasing Title and American Record in 200 Back

After swimming the fastest 200-yard backstroke since 2019, Claire Curzan has separated herself from a crowded field for the favorite in the 200 backstroke.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

UVA sophomore Reilly Tiltmann will seek a successful ACC title defense on Saturday in the women’s 200 backstroke.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Louisville’s Gabi Albiero will swim in lane 4 tonight against three-time ACC 100 fly champion Kate Douglass, one of many ACC champs trying to defend titles.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Ella Nelson won the 500 free last night in a tie with Deniz Ertan, and will be vying for her third-straight 400 IM title today in Greensboro.

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2022 Tennessee Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

We’ve some fast swimming in Knoxville this week, and should be in store for more this evening in the meet’s final session.

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Texas vs. Virginia Dual Meet — Day Two Live Recap

Follow along here at SwimSwam for a live recap of the second day of competition at the Texas-Virginia dual meet, which includes more longer-distance events.

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Virginia vs. Florida 2022 — Dual Meet Live Recap

Follow along as SwimSwam live recaps Saturday’s dual meet matchup between the #1/9-ranked Virginia and the #11/3-ranked Florida teams.

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College Swimming Previews: Hoos On Top? (The #1 Virginia Women)

The Cavaliers are the massive favorites to three-peat as NCAA champions in 2023, bringing back the majority of their top scorers from last season.

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2022 W NCAAs: Day 1 Relay Analysis

Stanford’s Taylor Ruck had the fastest split of the night in the 800 freestyle relay with a 1:40.49. That split helped earned the Cardinal win.

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2022 W. NCAA Picks: All Eyes on Stanford in the 800 Freestyle Relay

Ruck leads the re-loaded Stanford 800 freestyle relay. She threw down a 1:39 split in 2019, which is the last time the Cardinal won this relay at NCAA’s.

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UVA Women Win Third-Straight ACC Title With Records and Versatility

The Virginia Cavalier women won their third-straight ACC title, their 18th overall, with mixture a top-end talent, versatility, and depth.

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2022 ACC Swimming Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

The UVA women need a strong showing tonight to hold off NC State in a session that promises to be full of thrilling racing.

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2022 ACC Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Virginia Tech’s Youssef Ramadan comes in as the top seed and defending champion in the men’s 100 fly on Day 3 of the ACC Championships in Atlanta.

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