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2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 2 Relay Analysis – All Tennessee in the 200 Free Relay

Two 17-point splits from Jordan Crooks and Gui Caribe propelled the Tennessee men to a victory in the men’s 200 freestyle relay.

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Swims You Might Have Missed: 2025 Big Ten Championships

The conference champions may not have been too shocking but some of these swims certainly were, and it’s no surprise that breaststroke features prominently.

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2025 Men’s Big Ten Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Indiana is likely to wrap up tonight’s session with a Big Ten Championships win, but there is still plenty of swimming and diving action left.

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2025 Big Ten Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Indiana’s Owen McDonald leads the men’s 200 IM field heading into the final after producing the fastest split on the 800 freestyle on night 1.

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2025 Men’s Big Ten Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

As always, this morning’s session will feature the 500 free, 200 IM, and 50 free. 1-meter diving prelims will begin at the conclusion of the swimming.

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Mario McDonald Becomes First Michigander to Go Sub-19 in the 50 Yard Free

Ohio State 5th year Mario McDonald wasn’t that close to sub-19 in the 50 yard free coming into his final season of college swimming. He has now made history.

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Freshmen Shine At Day 2 Prelims of Men’s Big Ten Championships

Indiana freshman Cooper McDonald isn’t on the Hoosiers’ scoring roster at Big Tens, but would’ve qualified 5th into the 500 free ‘A’ final if he was.

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Michigan Sweeps Ohio State for First Wins In Four Years

Senior Letitia Sim helped lead the women with three event wins in Michigan’s first dual meet wins over Ohio State since 2019-2020.

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Ohio State Sweeps Virginia Tech As Men Win One-Point Thriller With Epic 400 Free Relay Finale

In a meet that came down to the 400 free relay, the Ohio State men went 1-3 to pull out a one-point victory over Virginia Tech, 177-176.

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Ohio State Swim & Dive Heads To Virginia Tech For First Road Meet

The Buckeyes will hit the road and head to Virginia Tech for a two-day dual meet Friday, Nov. 1-Saturday. Nov. 2.

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Ohio State Swimmers Pick Up Wins on Day 1 of Columbus Sectionals

Soon-to-be Ohio State junior Krista Marlin won the 200 back crown in 2:10.19, lowering her best time (2:10.26) from Olympic Trials, where she placed 13th.

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Indiana High School State Champion Matthew Klinge Commits To Ohio State For 2024

Klinge was ranked as a best of the rest recruit as a sophomore in high school and already would make the 50 free Big Ten ‘A’ final.

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Fifth Years Help Lead Ohio State As Buckeyes Sweep Michigan

Fifth year Josie Panitz won three indivudual events for the Buckeye women while Ruslan Gaziev won two events for the men.

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2023-24 College Swimming Previews: Yost, Gaziev, Clark Return to Lead #11 Ohio State Men

The return of Yost, Gaziev, and Clark provides Ohio State with a solid veteran foundation, but the Buckeyes have question marks headed into 2023-24.

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Tennessee Recruit Emily Brown, 16, Posts 2:13 200 BK on Day 1 on 2023 Columbus Sectional

The 2023 Summer Sectional meet at Columbus kicked off yesterday at Ohio State’s McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion.

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