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College Invite Roundup: Quick hits around the NCAA for the weekend of Nov. 20-23

SwimSwam’s got you covered, college swimming fans, with this list of rapid-fire breakdowns from each of the major college invites to happen last week.

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WATCH: Stanford Freshman Simone Manuel Breaks American Record in 100 Yard Freestyle

Video edits thanks to Coleman Hodges. See two views of Stanford freshman Simone Manuel breaking the American Record in the women’s…

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WATCH: Stanford Women Come Within Tenths of American Record in 400 Free Relay

The Stanford women’s sprint group, bookended by 2012 Olympian Lia Neal and American Record holder Simone Manuel, very-nearly broke an American Record in the 400 free relay on Saturday night.

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Manuel Makes Headlines, A&M Women Take the Title at 2014 Art Adamson Invite

Simone Manuel stole the show, but the A&M women took the title at the 2014 Art Adamson Invitational.

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Stanford’s Simone Manuel Breaks American Record in 100 Free at Art Adamson Invite

Stanford freshman Simone Manuel has broken her own National Age Group Record in the women’s 100 yard freestyle.

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Stanford men lead, women to challenge Aggies at final session of Art Adamson Invite

It is shaping up to be a run-away win for Stanford in the men’s competition, but the Cardinal women have some work to do Saturday night to catch Texas A&M.

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Art Adamson Invitational Prelims Day Two, Manuel Does It again.

Simone Manuel did it again during day two prelims of the Art Adamson Invitational. Manuel swam 1:43.01 in the 200 freestyle, an NCAA A cut and the number one seed heading into finals.

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New NAG Record, Sub-46 Split for Simone Manuel

Manuel improves her own 50y freestyle NAG record and also throws down the fastest relay split in history during yesterday’s Art Adamson Invitational

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Stanford, Texas A&M Impress at Art Adamson Invitational

Stanford and Texas A&M were the clear superpowers on Day 1 of the Art Adamson Invitational, highlighted by Simone Manuel’s INSANE freestyle times.

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Manuel Makes it Happen in College Station

Simone Manual blasts a 50y freestyle time of 21.81, clearing her first NCAA “A” cut

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PSYCH SHEETS: At Art Adamson Invitational, Simone Manuel Won’t Swim 500 Free

Stanford’s highly-touted freshman class, including Simone Manuel (above), will have their coming-out party this weekend in College Station.

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USA Swimming Highlights Diversity in new Multicultural Heroes Article Series

Honoring outstanding individuals and organizations that have been impacted by or left a positive mark on diversity and inclusion in…

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Stanford beats Wisconsin as Schaefer, Martin and Manuel showdown in sprints

Maddy Schaefer won a big sprint battle for Stanford in a runaway team win over Wisconsin Saturday.

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2015 College Swimming Previews: #2 Stanford Women Have Their Eyes on the Prize

Despite the losses of NCAA champions Maya Dirado and Felicia Lee, the Stanford women–winner of four relays last year–have the weapons to go 5-for-5 this year.

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Lady Longhorns post ‘back-from-the-dead’ victory over Stanford on night before Halloween

The Texas Longhorns brought the Halloween scare a day early, spooking the Stanford Cardinal women with a 156-144 win in Palo Alto Thursday night.

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