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Duke Names Doak Finch As Associate Head Coach

Duke head swimming and diving coach Dan Colella has announced that assistant coach Doak Finch has been elevated to the position of associate head…

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Men’s High School Class of 2013

Five years ago, we ranked Jack Conger as the #1 recruit in his class. He won 9 NCAA event titles and helped Texas win the big show three times. How did the rest of his class stack up over four years in the NCAA?

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2017 M. NCAA 100 Breast Preview: Will Licon Beat Out Schwingenschlogl?

Defending champion Fabian Schwingenschlogl, the first swimmer out of Mizzou to ever win an NCAA title, will have to hold off Texas breaststroke star Will Licon to defend his 100 breaststroke title.

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Duke’s Dylan Payne Swims NCAA Bubble Time in 100 Breast Time Trial

2017 MEN’S ACC SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Monday, February 27th – Thursday, March 2nd Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM (Eastern Time) McAuley…

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Peter Kropp Shatters ACC Record During 100 Breast Prelims

His 51.46 marked his first time breaking the 52-second barrier.

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2017 ACC Men’s Champs Fan Guide: Wolfpack Going for Three Straight

The Wolfpack men are on the prowl for their third-straight ACC championship, and it doesn’t seem likely that anyone will be nipping too closely at their tails.

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Duke’s Kropp Pops 52.6 100 Breast on Day 2 of Janis Dowd Nike Cup

Kropp charged to a 52.60 to win the 100 breast ahead of teammate Dylan Payne (53.66).

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Duke Set To Host Virginia Friday In Taishoff

The Blue Devil swimming and diving squads welcome a pair of top-20 Virginia teams Friday for the program’s regular season…

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Rusch Sweeps Sprints as Duke Beats South Carolina

Rusch swept the sprints, posting a rapid 22.88 in the 50 free and a 50.59 to win the 100 free.

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Duke To Compete At Queens Saturday

The Blue Devil swimming and diving teams will look to close the calendar year on a high note this weekend, returning to action Saturday in a 1 p.m. dual meet at Queens University of Charlotte.

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2016 NC State Invite Day 2 Finals: McHugh, Small Get the Job Done for Tennessee

Day 2 of the 2016 NC State GAC Invitational saw Tennessee Volunteers top the 400 IM on the women’s and men’s sides.

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2016 NC State Invite Day 2: McHugh Tops 400 IM Prelims in 3:43.5

Tennessee All-American Sam McHugh kicked off day 2 of the 2016 NC State GAC Invitational with a dominant swim in the men’s 400 IM prelims.

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Junior National Finalist Adam Zimmer Gives Verbal to Duke

Breaststroke / IM specialist Adam Zimmer from Missoula, Montana, has given his verbal commitment to join the Duke Blue Devils for the 2017-2018 season.

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Duke Men Defeat Northwestern in Home Opener

MEET STATS Complete results Hosted by Duke (Durham, NC) October 29, 2016 25 yards, men’s dual meet Team’s Record: Duke…

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Virginia Tech and Duke Each Win Five in Quad Dual

The Duke women and Virginia Tech men each swept their three opponents during the two day quad-dual meet hosted by Virginia Tech this weekend.

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