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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Kate Douglass, who left Worlds with 6 medals will look to keep her reign as the best swimmer in the 200 IM, while also looking to throw down in the 50 free.

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Team USA Has the Most Swimming Depth in 2023 — And It Isn’t Close

So far this year, there’s an American swimmer ranked top-10 in 33 of 34 Worlds events — all but the men’s 400-meter freestyle.

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arena Swim of the Week: Florida Freshman Catie Choate Hits 1:51.94 200 Back At UGA Invite

Choate dropped three seconds over the course of the day en route to a dominant victory in the 200 back in Athens, ranking her 3rd in the NCAA.

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2023 Texas Invitational: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Reigning NCAA champ Emma Sticklen blazed a nation-leading 200 fly time of 1:51.50 in prelims, but teammate Kelly Pash could challenge her in tonight’s final.

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2023 Texas Invitational: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Texas freshmen Erin Gemmell is slated to face off against USC graduate student Vasilissa Buinaia and USC freshman Minna Abraham in the 100 free on Saturday.

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2023 Texas Invitational: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Emma Sticklen is the top seed in the women’s 100 fly after a dominant morning by the Texas Longhorns where they earned the top six seeds.

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2023 Texas Invitational: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

USC’s Kaitlyn Dobler will take on Texas’ Anna Elendt in the women’s 100 breaststroke on the third day of the 2023 Texas Invitational in Austin.

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2023 Texas Invitational: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The USC women have been rolling through early season meets, now they’ll get a chance to show off their relays on Day 1 of the 2023 Texas Invite.

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Wisconsin Women Roll, Win 14 of 17 Swimming Events in Double Dual with Michigan and Arizona

Wisconsin hosted Michigan and Arizona for a double dual last weekend at the Soderholm Family Aquatic Center.

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2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 5: Nail-Biter Meets Around the Country & Backstrokers Show Up

Tommy Janton (pictured) and Notre Dame fit two of our themes for the week: close meets and the backstrokers showing up big time.

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Wisconsin’s Phoebe Bacon, Dominik Mark Torok Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week

Bacon piled up victories as the Badger women cruised to victories over Michigan and Arizona.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 45.4% Think Men’s 100 Breast Is Most Wide Open NCAA Event

Cal’s Liam Bell is among the title contenders in the men’s 100 breast following the graduation of three-time champion Max McHugh.

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Pan-Am Games: Some Facts and Figures

US Olympic Gold Medalist Brooks Curry is one of six US Toyko Olympians who will don the Stars and Stripes and compete in Santiago for the 19th Pan-Am Games.

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SwimSwam’s 2024 Women’s NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks

It was nearly unanimous among the nine writers contributing to this report that the Virginia women will again sweep the relays at the NCAA Championships.

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Badger Women Dominate, Elaraby Posts 19.74 50 FR As Wisconsin And Notre Dame Split Dual

Abby Carlson, Abdelrahman Elaraby, Tommy Janton, and Domink Mark-Torok were few of the standout performers at the Wisconsin-Notre Dame dual meet.

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