Shaine Casas

2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: First Edition

The top two teams are clear. Everything after that… completely unpredictable. Our five voters take an opening shot at preseason Power Rankings.

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SwimSwam’s 2019-2020 NCAA Division I Men’s Preseason Picks

The NCAA swim season is upon us, and it’s time for a time-honored tradition: SwimSwam’s staff predicting NCAA event champions half a year out.

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College Swimming Previews: #12 Texas A&M Men Return Casas, 17/20 Relay Legs

It was a young Aggie group in 2018-2019, the team’s core returns, including rising star Shaine Casas – who may have to choose between back and fly.

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1,115 Swimmers Have Qualified for the 2020 US Olympic Trials (FULL LIST)

Hali Flickinger continues to lead all qualifiers with 9 Olympic Trials standards out of a possible 14. Those 1,115 swimmers have a combined 2,299 cuts.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Thank you, Dana!

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Tonight’s session features finals of the women’s 1500 freestyle, men’s and women’s 200 IM, men’s 800 freestyle, and men’s and women’s 50 freestyle.

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U.S. National Team Tracker: Brown, Held Now #3 Americans This Year in 50 Free

Erika Brown and Ryan Held won the 50 free titles tonight and now rank #3 among Americans in the event. This was Brown’s first ever national title.

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2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

This morning the prelims of the men’s and women’s 200 IM and 50 free will be contested.

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Shaine Casas: “I’m a butterflier, it just hasn’t come out yet” (Video)

Shaine Casas had the swim of his life tonight, winning the 100 backstroke in 52.72, becoming the 7th-fastest American all-time in the race

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U.S. National Team Tracker: Anderson and Twichell Tied for 6th in W. 400 Free

The race is on for spots on the 2019-2020 U.S. National Team, and swimmers at U.S. Nationals are trying to crack the American top 6 in their races to qualify

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2019 US National Championships: Six Stars of Night 3

6 weeks after breaking a hand, Amy Bilquist won her first ever USA Swimming Summer National Championship on Saturday in the women’s 100 back.

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2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Tonight’s session features finals of the 400 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 backstroke, and men’s 4 x 200 freestyle relay.

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Watch Day 4 Finals Race Videos From the 2019 U.S. National Championships

Tonight’s session features finals of the 400 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 backstroke, and men’s 4 x 200 freestyle relay.

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2019 US National Championships: Day 4 Finals Preview

The men’s 100 breast A-final and Elijah Winnington’s quest for another national title are the top storylines to watch on night 4

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