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Florida State, Led by “Michael the Archangel,” Turns Heads with ACC 2nd-Place Relay Finish

Michel Arkhangilskiy very-nearly led Florida State to the upset of the week at the ACC Championships in the men’s 200 medley relay.

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2025 ACC Men’s Fan Guide: Amidst Sea of Changes, Can Cal Crack NC State’s Stranglehold?

NC State has been the dominant team in the ACC for the last decade, but NCAA powerhouse Cal arrives with a deep team after college conference realignments.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2025: Men’s #30-21

Kyle Chalmers is always a threat for gold and a near lock to podium in the 100 free in major international competition.

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Pre-Conference: How Does the Addition of Brooks Curry Impact Cal’s Relay Outlook?

Brooks Curry appearing on the ACC psych sheet could have major impact on Cal’s relay positioning at NCAAs, but he was not the only major change we saw.

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Brooks Curry Entered For Cal As Psych Sheets Drop For ACC Championships

Curry, who last competed collegiately at the 2023 NCAAs for LSU, entered the transfer portal earlier this year but was not planning on competing this season.

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How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part V: Pac-12 Men

The Pac-12 had been getting quicker pretty much everywhere, and that will have a knock-on effect as the schools compete in their new conferences this year.

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How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part III: ACC Men

ACCs have been dominated by NC State over the last decade, interrupted by Louisville in 2022, but there may be a new winner this year

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Lucas Henveaux Sets Nation Leading Mile Time at Last Regular Season Meet

Lucas Henveaux highlighted Cal’s dual meet against Stanford, settting a nation leading time in the 1650 freestyle in 14:29.72

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Speedo Signs Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion Jack Alexy

Alexy joins Team Speedo as part of a growing group of exceptional athletes representing the brand on the world stage.

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Lucas Henveaux Rips Pool Record 4:11.1 500 FR in Return to Cal; Golden Bears Roll USC

The Golden Bears emerged victorious in lopsided final scores for both the men’s and women’s meets.

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Top 5 Can’t-Miss NCAA Dual Meets Between Now And Conference Season

The UVA/NC State/Texas/ASU quad meet looks to be the dual meet of the year. See the other top meets to watch for the rest of the season here.

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Reviewing SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024

Tomoyuki Matsushita (left) was unranked last year but won silver in the 400 IM in Paris, while Leon Marchand (center) backed up is #1 ranking with four golds.

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Shouts From The Stands: Unofficial Swammy Awards – Relay Swimmers of the Year (Men’s 100 Free)

Hunter Armstrong was a clutch relay performer for the Americans at the Olympics in Paris, pushing them to gold in the men’s 4×100 free relay.

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SwimSwam’s Top 10 Most-Liked Instagram Posts of 2024

With the Olympic year in full force, posts about World Records, Olympic qualifiers, and Dirty Doubles dominated the SwimSwam Instagram account in 2024.

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2024 Swammy Awards: U.S. Coach Of The Year – Todd DeSorbo

DeSorbo played a important roles this year as the head coach of both the U.S. Olympic women’s team and the NCAA champion University of Virginia women.

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