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2025 Summer Championships – Day 4 Prelims Scratches & Preview: Johnston Adds 1500 to Schedule

After a runner-up finish in the 400 IM last night, David Johnston has added the 1500 free into his line-up in order to better defend his spot on the Pan-Pacs Roster.

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Watch: Van Mathias Breaks Pro Swim Series 50 Breast Record (U.S. Summer Champs Race Videos)

It was a fast night for breaststrokers, as Van Mathias set a new record in the 50 breast with a 26.76 while Gabrielle Rose threw down a best time of 31.49

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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Welcome to the 1st finals session of the 2025 U.S. Summer Championships in Irvine, California.

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Van Mathias Goes Even Faster In Finals With 26.76 50 Breast, Tied-#3 American All-Time

Mathias posted a 26.87 this morning and was even faster tonight. He is now tied with Kevin Cordes as the #3 American all-time.

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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Welcome to the first day of the 2025 U.S. Summer Championships!

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Van Mathias Blasts 26.87 50 Breast At U.S. Summer Championships, Fastest American This Year

Van Mathias, in his first major meet since 2023 NCAAs, stormed to a massive best in the 50 breast that puts him in line to make the Pan Pacs squad tonight

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2025 Summer Championships – Day 1 Prelim Scratches & Preview: Sims Makes Flight, Weinstein Out

Worlds medalist Bella Sims still appears on the heat sheet in the 200 IM and 50 Free, while her teammate Claire Weinstein has withdrawn from the 50 breast.

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IU Indy’s Logan Kelly Beats Out a Horde of Hoosiers in 100 Breast at Indiana LSC Championships

IU Indy’s Logan Kelly was the best of the bunch in an LSC Final deep with collegiate swimmers last weekend in Bloomington.

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Indiana Men Rewrote Their Record Book This Season Breaking 11 of 18 Total Records.

Zalan Sarkany was responsible for three of Indiana’s 11 new team records this year in the 500 free, 400 IM, and 1650 free.

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In Breakout Season, Finn Brooks Is Continuing Indiana’s ‘Dirty Double’ Legacy

Brooks went from an exhibition-only swimmer at Big Tens as a freshman to one of the best swimmers in the country in his senior year.

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Indiana Men Have Broken School Records In 4 Of 5 Contested Swimming Events

The Hoosier men are continuously resetting their record boards at the 2025 NCAA Championships, outperforming their seed times.

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Jordan Crooks Splits 17.4 Freestyle; Julian Smith Goes Fastest-Ever 50 Breast in SEC Medleys

The top three finishers from the SEC Championship meet all went under the old Meet Record, led by two all-time great splits, including Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks (above).

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How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part VII: Big Ten Men

Indiana’s status as an NCAA title contender could see the bar being raised at Big Tens across the board.

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Nate Germonprez: Texas’ Un-Real Breaststroker Becomes #7 Performer in History

If we don’t call Texas’ breaststroker “a breaststroker,” can he still be a “breaststroker”?

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Chaos Reigns In the 100 Breaststroke

Liam Bell, one of only two returning 2023 ‘A’ finalists and the fastest in the field, should hold the slight edge in the 100 breast, but it’s not that simple.

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