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Campbell McKean Calls Out NCAA Champion Okadome, Sets Eyes on 100 Breast American Record

Texas freshman Campbell McKean reflects on his runner-up NCAA finish, indirectly questions the 100 breast finish, and sets his sights on an American record.

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2026 M. NCAA Championships: Day 4 400 Free Relay Analysis – ASU With 3 of The Top 10 Splits

Jonny Kulow had the fastest split of the field for an ASU team which set a new pool record of 2:42.38, just missing their NCAA record of 2:42.15

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Josh Liendo Makes History With 9th Title, Opens in 18.84 To Win 100 Free in 39.91

Josh Liendo won the 100 free in 39.91 tonight for his 9th individual title, his 3rd of the meet, and his 4th in a row in the event

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Indiana Freshman Noah Cakir Drops 1:50.47 200 Breast At Big Tens To Break 17-18 NAG Record

Cakir’s swim took down the previous 17-18 NAG record of 1:51.03 set by Louisville’s Jake Eccleston at the 2025 ACC Championships.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Ray Looze

From the college team to the post graduate group, Indiana swimmers had a phenomenal month in the pool, with Ray Looze leading the way.

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2025 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers of the Year – 17-18

Claire Weinstein and Campbell McKean take home the Swammy for 17-18 Age-Group Swimmer of the Year in an absolutely stacked category.

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4 Texas Men Go Sub-51 in the 100 Breast on Wednesday; Germonprez Best Mid-Season Time Ever

2025 Texas Hall of Fame Invitational November 18-21, 2025 Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center, Austin, TX 11:00 am…

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Van Mathias Rips 26.76 50 Breast At U.S. Summer Championships

Mathias clocked 26.76 in the men’s 50 breast final to shoot up into a tie for #3 all-time among Americans, matching Olympic gold medalist Kevin Cordes.

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Van Mathias Goes Even Faster In Finals With 26.76 50 Breast, Tied-#3 American All-Time

Mathias posted a 26.87 this morning and was even faster tonight. He is now tied with Kevin Cordes as the #3 American all-time.

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Van Mathias Blasts 26.87 50 Breast At U.S. Summer Championships, Fastest American This Year

Van Mathias, in his first major meet since 2023 NCAAs, stormed to a massive best in the 50 breast that puts him in line to make the Pan Pacs squad tonight

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Gabe Nunziata Soars To #2 In The 17-18 Boy’s 200 Breast With A 2:09.71

Gabe Nunziata has jumped up nine spots in the Age Group rankings today to sit behind US National Record holder Matt Fallon

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Campbell McKean Swims 51.28 100 Breast, Now #3 17-18 All-Time, Only Behind Whitley & Andrew

Texas commit Campbell McKean set a new personal best in the 100 breast, clocking 51.28 to rank 3rd all-time in the 17-18 age group.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 50.1% Think Sprint Free Has Seen Greatest Evolution In Past Decade In SCY

Gretchen Walsh owns four of the six U.S. Open Records that have improved the most over the past 10 years.

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La Duna Arena Seconda Solo Al Foro Italico Di Roma: 62 Record Del Mondo Totali

Dopo i Mondiali di vasca corta il conteggio dei record del mondo alla Duna Arena di Budapest è di 62, tra cui 28 sono ancora imbattuti.

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Duna Arena Is Now Home To 62 Swimming World Records, #2 All-Time

Coming out of Short Course Worlds, Budapest’s Duna Arena has now seen 62 world records broken in it, including 28 of the current marks.

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