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“It was my goal from the start to come in and lead by example day-in, day-out, and I feel like I’ve done that.

All The Records Broken At Men’s NCAA Championships

With all the insanely fast swimming that occurred this weekend at Men’s NCAAs, SwimSwam carried out it’s own version of an Easter egg hunt yesterday. Below is a list of all the NCAA, American, U.S. Open, Championship, McAuley Aquatic Center, and school records broken in Atlanta, GA.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 84% Predicted Texas NCAA Championship

The men’s NCAA title never appeared in serious jeopardy, with Texas leading basically every poll for the length of the year. Perhaps the only surprise in these poll numbers is that the Longhorns didn’t poll higher – they took 83.6% of the total votes.

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

Texas sophomore Joseph Schooling crushed the first-ever 1:37 in the 200 fly to cap a wild final session of the 2016 NCAA Championships and seal the team title for the Longhorns.

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Longhorn Wrangler Eddie Reese Named 2016 CSCAA Coach of the Year

To little surprise, Texas coach Eddie Reese was named the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Men’s Coach of the Year for 2016 after a historic effort by his Longhorns.

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Congratulations to the Texas Longhorns, the 2016 NCAA Men’s Champions

At the meet’s conclusion, the Texas men walked away with 9 event titles out of 21 events, scoring 541.5 points total. The only team in history with more event titles were the 2001 Longhorns.

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WATCH Schooling and Conger Swim 2 Fastest 200 Flys (RACE VIDEO)

Joseph Schooling celebrates after winning his second-straight NCAA title in the 200 fly.

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Schooling and Conger, Side-by-Side, Swim 2 Fastest 200 Flys in History

Texas’ Joseph Schooling annihilated all of the records in the 200 fly, but it took a huge last 50 to even win the race.

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

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for Men’s NCAAs, snapped some quality shots from this morning’s prelims session. The photo vault contains the usual suspects, plus, some fresh Division I mid-major faces.

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2016 M. NCAA Championships: Texas Leads Day 4 Ups/Downs, Close Battles for Top 5 Spots

The Texas men are in position to defend their NCAA title, but the battle for the rest of the top 5 spots could get interesting. Cal and Florida are separated by 16 points right now, with the Golden Bears sitting in 2nd.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Will Licon (above) and Cal’s Josh Prenot have each won one of their two head-to-head matchups this week in Atlanta. On Saturday, they’ll have one last battle in the 200 breast, where Licon is the defending champion.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Prelims Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for Men’s NCAAs, snapped some shots from this morning’s prelims. Scroll through the photo vault and see the many faces of Men’s NCAAs.

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Texas’ Jack Conger Scratches 100 Backstroke Preliminaries

After swimming the 100 fly in prelims, Texas’ Jack Conger declared a false start in the 100 back.

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2016 Men’s NCAA DI Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the second day of the 2016 Men’s NCAA DI Championships in Atlanta, GA.

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Schooling Splits 43.3 Fly En Route To Texas NCAA Relay Record

Schooling made up a full second on the first 50 alone, taking his swim out in 19.83 and then brought it home in 23.51.

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Eddie Reese Breaks Down 800 Free Relay (Video)

Edited by Coleman Hodges. Reported by Tony Carroll. After the Longhorns banded together for a new NCAA and U.S. Open…

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