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“I am grateful for the positive relationships I formed through this process (choosing Cal). The coaches and athletes that I got to know are special individuals!”

Day 3 Men’s NCAAs – Pac-12 Roundup: Nolan caps consistent career with 12th top-4 finish

With tonight’s 3rd-place 200 back finish, David Nolan has never finished outside the top 4 in an individual event at the NCAA Championships.

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Ryan Murphy Breaks Ryan Lochte’s 200 Back American Record To Repeat As NCAA Champion

Murphy won the 200 backstroke with a final time of 1:36.77, breaking Lochte’s 200 backstroke American and US Open record from 2007 of 1:36.81.

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships Day 3 Prelims: Bosch makes statement swim in 200 fly

With the 200 fly hype all about Texas’s duo of Jack Conger and Joe Schooling, defending champ Dylan Bosch of Michigan came out swinging in prelims, qualifying first in the event on a big morning for the Wolverines.

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Ryan Murphy: I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t chasing the record

Video produced by Coleman Hodges.  Reported by Jared Anderson.  100 BACKSTROKE – FINALS NCAA – 44.17 – Ryan Murphy, California–…

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2015 Men’s NCAA DI Championships: Quick Quotes From Day 2

“It’s pretty exciting, I really needed that. I was able to move on after the first swim, the 500 wasn’t so good for me, but I was able to pass it on, move on, and came really strong with that 200 free. “

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships Day 2 Finals: Cordes 4-peats 100 breast, Licon knocks off Kalisz in 400 IM

Arizona’s Kevin Cordes finished his college career undefeated at the NCAA Championships in the 100 breast, winning his fourth consecutive title on night 2.

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Dave Durden breaks down Cal’s successful Day 2

Video produced by Coleman Hodges.  Reported by Jared Anderson.  CAL HIGHLIGHTS DAY 2 WITH FIRST-EVENT PRELIM AMERICAN RECORD After losing…

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships Day 2 Finals Photo Vault

Joseph Schooling drops a 44.51 in 100 yard fly at Men’s NCAA Champs. That’s the second-fastest time in history, breaking a Texas school record held by legendary Olympian Ian Crocker.

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Day 2 Men’s NCAAs – Pac-12 Roundup: Cal sets only American record of day 2… in prelims

2015 Men’s NCAA Championships Thursday, March 26 – Saturday, March 28 University of Iowa, Iowa City Prelims 11AM/Finals 7PM (Central…

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships Day 2 Prelims: Cal breaks American record, but Texas powering away

Cal broke an American record to open the prelims session, but Texas is powering away with the team title, courtesy of Jack Conger and the team’s absurdly loaded butterfly group.

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California Busts 200 Medley Relay American Record In Prelims; Katis Swims Fastest 50 Breaststroke Split In History

After breaking the American record last night in the 400 medley relay last night with Stubblefield as the anchor, the…

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Ryan Murphy Video Interview: We roll with punches, and we will fight back

Video produced by Coleman Hodges.  Reported by Jared Anderson.  400 MEDLEY RELAY – FINALS NCAA – 3:01.39 – Auburn –…

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships Day 1 Finals Photo Vault

Many thanks to Tim Binning – theswimpictures.com – for these great swimming photos.

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Ryan Murphy Breaks Lochte’s NCAA Record Leading Off 400 Medley Relay; Cal Finishes 2nd With New American Record

Ryan Murphy ran away from the field, leading off the 400 medley relay with an impressive 100 backstroke time of…

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Day 1 Men’s NCAAs – Pac-12 Roundup: Nolan matches Missy, smashes 1:40-barrier

For the second time in a week, a Pac-12 athlete has broken the hallowed 1:40 barrier in an event some though was impossible. Then: Missy Franklin in the 200 free. Now: David Nolan in the 200 IM.

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