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Kentucky Hiring Princeton’s Bret Lundgaard as Next Head Coach

Princeton women’s swimming and diving head coach Bret Lundgaard is returning to the SEC as the next leader of Kentucky’s combined program.

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Max Stern Breaks 2 LSC Records at Southeastern Swimming Championships

Samuel “Max” Stern of Opelika breaks two 10&U LSC records and takes home 6 individual golds at “Southeasterns” in Huntsville, AL.

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Sud Africa: Lara Van Niekerk Record Continentale E 1° Al Mondo 50 Rana

La 18enne Lara Van Niekerk, ha stabilito il nuovo personal best, record sudafricano ed africano nei 50 rana con il tempo di 29.72.

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South African Champs Day 1 Prelims: Van Niekerk Blasts World-Leading 50 Breast

Lara Van Niekerk broke her own South African record in the 50 breast this morning en route to posting the world’s top time.

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The Omaha 17: Swimmers Who Competed at All Four Omaha Trials Meets

Tom Shields asked an interesting question: how many swimmers raced at all four Olympic Trials meets that were hosted in Omaha?

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USC’s Kaitlyn Dobler Swims 56.93 100 Breaststroke; #6 All-Time

Dobler became the fourth person under 57 this season and the sixth all-time as she won the 100 breaststroke in a 56.93 at NCAAs.

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Texas’ Anna Elendt Unleashes Scorching 56.42 BR Split on Big 12 Record 400 MR

Relay splits are notoriously difficult to keep records of, but as far as we can tell, only Lilly King has split faster on the medley relay. 

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Sophie Hansson Becomes 3rd Woman Under 57 in 100 Breast With ACC Record

Hansson briefly gave up her No. 3 all-time spot in prelims, but regained it when she out-touched Alexis Wenger in finals by 0.04 seconds.

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Stroke Analysis: Sakci vs. Van der Burgh 50 Breast World Record

Last week, Emre Sakci broke Cameron van der Burgh’s supersuited 50 breast World Record in a 24.95. How do their strokes compare?

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2021 Swammy Awards: World Junior Female Swimmer of the Year, Lydia Jacoby

One of two juniors to earn an individual medal in Tokyo, Lydia Jacoby is this year’s World Junior Female Swimmer of the Year.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 48% Think Dahlia Has Best Shot To Rebound and Make 2022 Worlds

Nearly half of voters believe Kelsi Dahlia has the best chance of qualifying for the 2022 Worlds team among 2016 Olympians that missed the Tokyo squad.

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2021 ISL Final: Day 2 Live Recap

Energy Standard, the inaugural league champions in 2019, is up by 21 points on the Condors entering Saturday’s action in the ISL Final.

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2021 ISL Final: Day 1 Live Recap

2020 ISL MVP Caeleb Dressel will play a critical role for the Cali Condors as they hope to repeat as league champions in Eindhoven.

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2021 ISL Final – Fly By Preview: Energy Standard Set to Strike In Season 3

The 2021 ISL League Final is here! Energy Standard, the Cali Condors, London Roar, and LA Current will battle for league title. This is our “fly by” preview.

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2021 ISL Final – Deep Dive Preview: Energy Standard Poised To Win 2nd Title

The 2021 ISL League Final is here! Energy Standard, the Cali Condors, the London Roar, and the LA Current will once again battle for the league title.

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