Ryan Hoffer

7 Men Have Been Sub-19 in the 50 Free Mid-Season, a New Record (By a Lot)

Jordan Crooks (above) is one of 6 men who have been sub-19 seconds in the 50 free already in the fall semester of NCAA swimming.

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2022 Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Alex Shackell blazed a 50.97 in the girls’ 100 fly prelims this morning, but she’ll have to hold off Charlotte Crush and Summer McIntosh in tonight’s final. 

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Four Storylines To Watch At The 2022 Winter Junior Championships – East

All eyes will be on Summer McIntosh in Greensboro as we see what she can do in the short course yards pool.

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WATCH: Kaii Winkler Lowers Caeleb Dressel’s 200 FR Record, Then Breaks 100 FR NAG Mark

Come for Kaii Winkler’s effortless freestyle stroke, stay for his splashy celebration after breaking the 15-16 NAG record in the 100-yard freestyle.

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Kaii Winkler Breaks Caeleb Dressel’s 200 FR FHSAA Record, Then Sets 100 FR NAG Mark

In the 100 free final, Kaii Winkler clocked a 42.52 to reset the National Age Group (NAG) record set by Ryan Hoffer in 2014.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: After Dressel, Relay Battle Heats Up In Men’s 100 FR

No one is expected to touch Caeleb Dressel in the men’s 100 free, as the 25-year-old comes in as the reigning Olympic and two-time world champion.

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Bjorn Seeliger Swims 18.27 50 Free Leading Off Relay, Now #2 Performer All-Time

Seeliger’s 18.27 leading off of Cal’s 200 free relay makes him the #2 performer of all-time in the 50 free and is the #8 performance.

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2022 M. NCAA Picks: UVA Riding On American Record Hype In 200 Free Relay

The Virginia men won an ACC title and broke the American record in the 200 free relay last month. Will they win this event at NCAAs?

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2022 M. NCAA Picks: How Fast Can Brooks Curry Geaux in the 100 Freestyle?

LSU’s Brooks Curry leads the NCAA in the 100 free this year and is the newest member of the 40-point club, making him the odds-on favorite for the title.

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2022 M. NCAA Picks: Title Implications On The Line In 400 Free Relay Finale

Bjorn Seeliger has taken over the mantle from Ryan Hoffer as Cal’s go-to sprinter, and the Bears are looking primed for a repeat win in the 400 free relay.

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2022 M. NCAA Picks: Field Chasing Minakov, 43 Second Swims in 100 Fly

Stanford’s Andrei Minakov comes into NCAAs as the fourth fastest man of all time in the 100 fly and the only swimmer in the field under 44 seconds.

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16-Year-Old Daniel Diehl Swims 1:41.92 SCY 200 Back, #5 All-Time for 15-16

Diehl swam a best time by over three and a half seconds in the 200 backstroke to now be 5th in the 15-16 age group all-time.

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Andrei Minakov Breaks Pac-12 Meet Record in 100 Fly; Fastest Freshman Ever

Stanford redshirt freshman Andrei Minakov broke the Pac-12 championship record in the 100 butterfly. He’s now the fastest freshman in NCAA history.

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2022 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Arizona State junior Julian Hill is among the contenders in the 500 free on Thursday at the Men’s Pac-12 Championships.

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Stanford Snaps Cal’s 20 Consecutive Dual Meet Winning Streak

Jonathan Affeld of Stanford broke two Avery Aquatic Center records en-route to sweeping the butterfly events as Stanford topped Cal.

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