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2023 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The Big 12 Champs continue tonight with finals of the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back, and timed finals of the 200 free relay.

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2023 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Texas freshman Lydia Jacoby will go head-to-head with teammate Anna Elendt on Day 3 of the Big 12 Championships in the women’s 100 breaststroke.

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2023 Big 12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Several of Texas’ big guns are swimming to get well under the NCAA cut line tonight, including their best sprinter, Daniel Krueger.

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Holden Smith Drops 200 IM Final, Cole Crane Scratches 50 Free On Day 2 of Big 12s

Texas senior Cole Crane has withdrawn from the consolation final of the men’s 50 free after finishing 16th this morning in 20.55.

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2023 Big 12 Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Texas sophomore Erica Sullivan comes into the first full day of the Big 12 Championships seeking a successful title defense in the women’s 500 free.

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Ranking The 2022 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8

Hungarian Olympian Hubert Kos is among the best swimmers in this entire recruiting class, and he heads a strong Arizona State Sun Devils class.

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College Swimming Previews: #2 Texas Men’s Stars Riding Summer Momentum

The Texas stars shone brightly over the summer, but the rest of the cast, especially the sprint freestylers, need to deliver for Texas to regain the crown.

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Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Rather than racing in the mile tonight, Olympic Silver medalist Bella Sims (Sandpipers of Nevada) is racing the girls 100 free and 200 fly.

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Ilya Kharun Now 6th Fastest 200 Butterflier in 15-16 Age Group

With finals still yet to come, Ilya Kharun now has the sixth-fastest time in the 200 butterfly of any 15-16 swimmer, ever.

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Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Justina Kozan is set to race the 200 back, 100 free, and 200 fly this morning, which is one of the toughest event schedules we’ve seen all week.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Andrew Zettle Verbals to In-state Texas Longhorns

Summer Juniors qualifier Andrew Zettle will arrive in Austin just as his older brother Alex Zettle, a senior on the Longhorns’ roster this year, graduates.

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Alec Enyeart Decommits from Minnesota; Announces Verbal to Texas

Alec Enyeart, an Olympic Trials qualifier in the 400/800/1500 free, has changed his verbal commitment from Minnesota to Texas.

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Utah HS State Record-holder Alexander Turney (2022) Verbals to Texas

55/2:02 breaststroker Alexander Turney from Olympus Aquatics in Utah has verbally committed to Texas for 2022-23.

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Limited Prelims Scratches at Atlanta Classic Day 1, Hamblin Drops 100 Breast

The only event scratch from a swimmer ranked in the top ten of an event during Friday’s prelims session came from Kaylee Hamblin, #8 in the 100 breast.

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Stotler, Bethel Hit Olympic Trials Cuts on Day 4 of the Orlando Spring Cup

The final day of the TYR Spring Festival Wrapped up in Orlando with several more athletes capturing Olympic Trials standards across multiple events.

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