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2016 OSU Invite: Manuel vs. Ledecky Battle Looms After Day 2 Prelims

Olympic champions Simone Manuel and Katie Ledecky are set to battle in tonight’s 200 free final after taking the top 2 seeds with their prelims swims on day 2 of the 2016 Ohio State Invitational.

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2016 Ohio State Invite: Eastin Clocks 1:54.0 200 IM in Day 1 Finals

Ella Eastin, a Stanford sophomore, raced to victory in the 200 IM, clocking a 1:54.06 to outpace Kentucky Freshman Asia Seidt, who finished 2nd in 1:55.33.

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2016 Ohio State Invite: Manuel Breaks 50 FR Pool Record with 21.7 in Prelims

Manuel was the only sub-22 swimmer of the field this morning, clocking a 21.78 to set hersulf up in lane 4 tonight.

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Sophomore Kate Douglass Drops 22.21 50 Free at NY Public HS State Meet

Two weeks after breaking Dara Torres’ national age group record in the 50 free with 22.32, Kate Douglass lowered her PB by another 1/10 to break NY high school state records with 22.21.

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2016 Ohio State Invite: Ledecky to Make NCAA Invitational Debut

U.S. Olympic freestyle champion Katie Ledecky will be swimming in her first-ever collegiate invite in Columbus this weekend.

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Ledecky Shatters Janet Evans’ Pool Record as Stanford Beats Texas

Ledecky swam to a 9:10.49 to break the 26-year-old Pool Record of 9:30.69 set by Janet Evans. She then went on to break her own Pool Record in the 500 free, clocking a 4:33.94.

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USA National Team Breaks American Record in 400 Medley Relay

Led in part by a 49.3 butterfly split from Kelsi Worrell, the U.S. National Team took six-tenths of a second off the old U.S. Open Record and American Record.

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Michael Phelps Cover 2016 Olympic Year in Review Magazine

The 2016 Olympic Year in Review issue ships November 18th. If you have not subscribed, now is the time. SwimSwam Magazine is the perfect holiday gift for swimmers and swim fans.

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Preview: Texas Women to Face Cal and Stanford This Weekend

The Texas women will take on a tough schedule this weekend, facing Cal and Stanford in a pair of back-to-back dual meets in northern California

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2016 Olympic Year in Review Magazine: Farewell To Michael Phelps

The holidays are approaching fast. Give the gift of swimming with SwimSwam Magazine’s “2016 Year in Review” with the special “Farewell to Michael Phelps” section.

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Swimulator is Now Part of the SwimSwam Family of Nerds

Swimswam has partnered with Swimulator to expand our college swimming coverage. Swimulator has tools for predicting conference and national meets, simulating…

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Ledecky, Manuel Take Down Pool Records As Stanford Beats WSU

In the first home dual meet races of her collegiate career, Stanford distance star Katie Ledecky took down multiple pool records at the Avery Aquatic Center.

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Stanford Women Name 3 Captains for 2016-2017 Season

Two-time Olympian Lia Neal (above) is one of three captains for the Stanford women for the 2016-2017 season.

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Stanford’s Star-Studded Women’s Team Delivers in Season-Opener

The depth of the Stanford women’s team was in full display as they swept half of the events in the meet lineup to win their season-opener against Oregon State.

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