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Sprint News 5/3/12: Brazilian Olympians; Sutton Family Gets More Good News

Chloe isn’t the only elite athlete in the family. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Silva Goes Textile Best on Slow Day 4 in Brazil

Felipe Silva didn’t get his desired World, or even National, Records at Maria Lenk, but at least he came away with a textile best. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com

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Cielo, Ottesen Blast Textile-Bests

With the wind at their backs, back-to-back textile bests went down on Thursday at the 2012 Maria Lenk Trophy. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cielo Skims Textile Best on Maria Lenk Day 2

With the current king right next to him, Cesar almost took down an all-time mark in Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2012 Maria Lenk Trophy Preview

Cielo and the sprinters will be in the primary focus at Brazil’s biggest Olympic Trials meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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CHAMPS! Cal Men Make a Double-Double in 2012

Cal won their 2nd-straight NCAA Championship in upset-fashion. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cal Tears Away to Surprise Lead on Day 1 at Men’s NCAA’s

The Cal Men’s 200 free relay win was the beginning of a dynamite night in Federal Way.

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Roller-Coaster Day 1 Prelims Session Sees Feigen Take Top Seed

Texas’ Jimmy Feigen took the top seed individually in the 50 free, and also led Texas to the top 200 free relay time.

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Men’s 2012 NCAA’s Day 2 Picks/Predictions

Tom Shields has won the 100 fly title, and the 100 back title, but never in the same year. Will he take either this year? (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com

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2011-2012 NCAA Men's Previews: No. 6 Auburn Men Continue to Churn Out Elite Sprinters, Finding Distance Stride As Well

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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2011 WUG Day 3 Start Lists: Men's 100, Women's 200 Amongst Highlight Races

Day 3 psych start lists have been posted on the official Shenzhen 2011 World University Games website. Click here for…

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2011 WUG's Day 2: China's Yi Tang Sets Meet Record in 100 Free, Americans Get on Board with Three Gold Medals

Day 2 at the 2011 World University Games is complete, and we saw the Americans strike gold for the first,…

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Cracking the Shanghai Relays: Men's 400 Free

With all of the predicting done, we’ve still got almost a week before the actual swimming begins in Shanghai. In that…

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CBDA Announces Brazilian World Championship Roster

Nearly simultaneously with Swimming South Africa’s announcement of their World Championship Roster, the Brazilian Swimming Federation (CBDA) has announced their…

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Tigers Continue Hot Streak with Sweep of Florida

Just a week after their upset of the #1 Texas men and #3 Texas women, the Auburn Tigers welcomed their…

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