Reece Whitley

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Asked for his reaction to that statistic, Whitley replied: “I think as I get older ... I’m going to need to take – play a key role in kind of integrating swimming into inner city communities a lot more.”

Cal’s Reece Whitley Becomes 10th Fastest Man Ever with 50.8 100 Breast

Whitley, a sophomore, was dominant in the 100 breast final, beating any other swimmer by 1.5 seconds. He swam to a 50.85 as he broke 51 for the first time.

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2020 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

ASU’s Zach Poti is the defending Pac-12 Champion in the men’s 100 back and tied his lifetime best on Wednesday night’s 400 medley relay.

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2020 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

After taking a redshirt last season, Stanford senior Grant Shoults looks to return to the top of the Pac-12 500 free podium.

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2020 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The first individual races of the 2020 men’s Pac-12 Championships take place this morning, as swimmers gear up for the 500 free, 200 IM, and 50 free.

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2020 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

On night 1 of the 2020 men’s Pac-12 Championships, 2-time defending Pac-12 and reigning NCAA Champion Cal will race to defend their titles in both relays. 

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Pac-12 Releases Psych Sheets for Men’s Pac-12 Swimming Championships

Psych sheets have dropped for the 2020 Men’s Pac-12 Swimming & Diving Championships, with USC holding a narrow early points lead based on diving.

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2020 Men’s Pac-12 Championships Fan Guide: Bears Hunting Threepeat

The Cal Golden Bears are the heavy favorites to make it a threepeat at the 2020 Pac-12 Championships. Things could get interesting in the runner-up race.

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Quah Clocks 45.8 100 FL, Whitley Posts 1:52.7 200 BR as Cal Beats Stanford

Whitley dominated the 200 breast in 1:52.72. That’s his fastest ever in-season time by over half a second. He swept the breaststrokes at the meet.

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Whitley, Fusaro Named Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer & Diver of the Week

Cal’s Reece Whitley and USC’s Henry Fusaro have been named the Pac-12’s Men’s Swimmer & Diver of the Week.

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Whitley, Quah Win Double as Cal Tops Pac-12 Rival USC

Whitley swept the breaststrokes. Quah also swept a stroke specialty, putting up a 46.76 in the 100 fly and a 1:43.95 to win the 200 fly.

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Cal Men To Face USC & UC San Diego In SoCal

California men’s swimming and diving will take a split-squad approach in SoCal this weekend when the Bears clash with USC and UC San Diego on Feb. 7-8.

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Reece Whitley, Youssef Selim Earn Pac-12 Weekly Swimming and Diving Honors

ASU’s Selim has been named Pac-12 Men’s Diver of the Week for the third time this season, while Cal’s Whitley wins Men’s Swimmer for the first time.

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Cal’s Whitley Snaps Cordes Pool Record, Gonzalez Breaks Chitwood Record vs. ASU

Whitley took down Kevin Cordes’ former 100 breast record in his sweep of the breaststroke records, while Gonzalez took down Cory Chitwood’s mark in the 400 IM

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Reece Whitley Describes Cal Preparation Heading into Minnesota Invite (Video)

Reece Whitley took this one, becoming the new national leader this season. He nearly went under 1:51, winning at 1:51.02

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2019 Minnesota Invitational: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

After punching a nation #1 time of 41.82 this morning in the 100 free, Texas’s Daniel Krueger is the favorite for the win tonight.

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