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2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Indiana junior Anna Peplowski (4:38.29) and Michigan freshman Hannah Bellard (4:38.44) enter as the top seeds in the 500-yard freestyle on Thursday.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The Buckeyes enter as the top seed in the 200 medley relay (1:34.46) tonight while Wisconsin owns the fastest entry time in the 800 free relay (6:59.75).

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Doha 2024, Day 7 North America Recap: Curzan Matches McKeown With 3-for-3 Backstroke Sweep

19-year-old American Claire Curzan is now the second woman to sweep the three backstroke events at LC Worlds, one edition after Aussie Kaylee Mckeown’s sweep.

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2024 Women’s Big Ten Fan Guide: Veteran Stars Have Ohio State Primed for 5th-Straight Title

The Buckeyes essentially return the entirety of last year’s championship squad, putting them in the driver’s seat as they eye a five-peat.

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Indiana’s Finn Brooks Swims 51.34 100 Breaststroke, #3 In NCAA This Season

Brooks had only competed in the 100 breast three times prior to his swim today, a time that is #3 in the NCAA this season.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #50-41

Cate Campbell has a very good chance of returning to the Olympic podium in the 50 free 16 years after she claimed bronze in Beijing.

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Finn Bacon Follows In Sister’s Footsteps with Commitment to Wisconsin (2024)

Bacon, who swims similar events as those of his sister, will bolster the Badger’s backstroke group when he arrives in Madison this fall.

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Phoebe Bacon, Charlie Clark Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week

Bacon helped the Badgers to a sweep against UCLA and UCSD, earning three individual victories.

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Phoebe Bacon Leads Wisconsin to Double Dual Victories Over UCLA, UCSD

It was Bacon’s first time swimming the 100 IM in over a year, and the backstroke specialist clocked the ninth-fastest time in the NCAA so far this season.

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NCAA ‘A’ Cut Qualifiers Through Midseason Invites – Individual Events

Gretchen Walsh leads all swimmers with five NCAA ‘A’ cuts through the midseason invite portion of the 2023-24 campaign.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships — Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Ryan Held (pictured) comes into Saturday night’s men’s 100 freestyle final as the top overall seed with his prelims time of 48.47.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The final prelim session of the 2023 U.S. open will feature the 200 backstroke, 100 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, and 200 butterfly.

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2023 U.S. Open Night 3 Photo Vault

Here are the top images from the third night of competition in Greensboro at the U.S. Open Championships.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Regan Smith is set to take on the 400 IM & 100 backstroke double on the 3rd day of the 2023 U.S. Open. Smith was 5th in the 200 IM final yesterday.

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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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