Katie Ledecky

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"I just like to swim…fast. I don't think about the distance."

Kalisz, Prenot Maintain Tie Atop Pro Swim Series Points After SC

The 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series is shaping up to be the closest finish we’ve had in years for the overall men’s point title, with Chase Kalisz and Josh Prenot holding dead even in their tie atop the men’s standings.

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Ledecky: “I’m happy with the changes I’ve made this weekend” (Video)

Stanford’s Katie Ledecky blasted her way to the top of the world rankings, tearing through the water en route to a world-leading 1:55.34

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Arena Pro Swim Series Santa Clara Day 3 Photo Vault

The speed test on the countdown to the 2017 USA world team trials and the FINA World Championships continues in…

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 3 Race Videos

Today’s highlights included a fantastic winning double by Georgia’s Jay Litherland in the 400 IM and 200 free, in which he took gold in back-to-back events.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Swimmers are slated to compete in the 200 free, 200 back, 50 free, and 400 IM.

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2017 Arena PSS – Santa Clara: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Follow along for a live recap of day 3 prelims from Santa Clara.

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How To Get The SwimSwam 2017 Summer Preview Magazine

The 2017 Summer Preview breakdowns what you need to know, diving deep on FINA World Championships.

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2017 Arena PSS – Santa Clara: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Nathan Adrian will compete in the men’s 100 free on day 2 of the Arena Pro Series in Santa Clara, an event loaded with America’s best.

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Ledecky Now Owns 6 Fastest 1500s In History After 15:35 In Santa Clara

Katie Ledecky’s 15:35.65 1500 in Santa Clara was the 5th fastest swim in history.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Tonight, swimmers have gathered to compete in the non-Olympic distance freestyle events. The women will be racing in the 1500 meter free, while the men battle in the 800 meter free.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS Preview: Murphy, Pebley to Battle in Backstrokes

A battle between teammates Ryan Murphy and Jacob Pebley looms in the 200 back, while veteran Matt Grevers will look to shake things up in the 100 back.

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No 400, 800 Frees For Ledecky At Santa Clara Pro Swim Series (LINKS)

Chase Kalisz looks to take the lead in points in the Arena Pro Swim Series in Santa Clara following a strong showing in Atlanta.

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NBC And USA Swimming Strike Media Deal Through 2024

NBC Sports Group and USA Swimming have partnered on a media rights agreement that provides NBC Sports Group with exclusive…

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Hardcore Swimmer of the Month: Katie Ledecky, Stanford

There are 6 stops on the 2017 Pro Swim Series, and one would assume a swimmer would have to swim most of the six to have a shot at the overall series points title. That’s unless you’re Katie Ledecky, of course. The laws of nature don’t fully apply to her.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS Psych Sheets: Dwyer, Beisel Set To Return

Conor Dwyer is expected to compete in his first full competition since Rio next weekend in Santa Clara.

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