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2026 PSS Sacramento Day 3 Prelims Scratches – World Champion Urlando Out of 200 Fly

After having scratched the previous two days, 200 fly top seed and reigning World Champion Luca Urlando has pulled out of the morning session.

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2026 Pro Swim Series – Sacramento: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

NC State’s Aiden Hayes will be pulling double duty as the recent graduate is the top seed in both the 100 fly and 50 backstroke this morning.

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2026 PSS Sacramento Day 1 Prelims Scratches – World Medalists Weinstein & Urlando Out of 2 Free

Recent NCAA champion in the 500 free, Cal’s Claire Weinstein has withdrawn from the 200 free this morning, where she was the top seed.

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2026 Romanian Nationals Day 4: Daria-Mariuca Silsteanu Breaks Romanian Record With 27.99 50 Back

Daria-Mariuca Silisteanu won the women’s 50 backstroke in 27.99 on day four of the Romanian Nationals, setting a new Romanian Record.

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2025 NCAA Qualifier Julia Strojnowska Transferring From Auburn To Michigan

Strojnowska primarily swims mid-distance and distance free. She just finished her sophomore season at Auburn.

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Women’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2026 NCAAs

Bella Sims has scored 140.5 individual NCAA points through her first three seasons of college, leading her class by a wide margin.

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2026 W. NCAA Previews: Cox At The Head Of A Swell Of Underclasswomen In The 1650 Free

Jillian Cox is the favorite to defend her title, but will have to keep red-hot freshman Kennedi Dobson and a trio of Big Ten swimmers at bay to do so.

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Michigan Women and Indiana Men Split Dual Meet Wins in Big Ten Matchup

Michigan’s Hannah Bellard had the top performance of the Michigan vs Indiana dual meet, setting a new Big Ten record in the 200 fly and winning the 500 free

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Scoring Out NCAAs After Midseason Invites: Women’s Edition

The Michigan women rank 4th in the NCAA through the midpoint of the season, with transfer Bella Sims proving to be a big massive addition for the Wolverines.

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2025 CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge: Meet 2 Live Recap (Michigan vs. Tennessee)

The 2025 CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge continues this evening, as Tennessee takes on Michigan in the second meet of the day.

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2027 “Best of the Rest” Distance Freestyler Allen Gyang Verbally Commits to Michigan

Mid-distance specialist Allen Gyang will head to Ann Arbor in 2027, joining Sandpipers teammates Bella Sims and Rebecca Diaconescu in trading the desert for the Great Lakes.

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Bella Sims Shines in Michigan Debut with 1:41.4 200 FR, 49.8 100 BK Against UCLA and NU

This was a notable meet for Michigan, as their biggest off-season addition, Bella Sims, made her debut as a Wolverine.

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Michigan Has Strong Showing at TEAM BE BETTER Invitational

Michigan had a strong showing at their season opener, the TEAM BE BETTER Invitational which honors late swimmer Ian Miskelley.

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2026 College Swimming Previews: #9 Michigan Women Poised to Continue Rising in the Ranks

Even taking a few important losses into account, it’s hard not to look at this Michigan team as significantly improved over last year’s 9th place team.

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2025 Summer Championships – Day 4 Prelims Scratches & Preview: Johnston Adds 1500 to Schedule

After a runner-up finish in the 400 IM last night, David Johnston has added the 1500 free into his line-up in order to better defend his spot on the Pan-Pacs Roster.

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