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Top 5 Drops, Top Scorers, Club Scores & More From 2017 U.S. Nationals

SwimSwam’s resident statistician Barry Revzin went all-out for the last day of U.S. Nationals, compiling not only our nightly “top 5 time drops” but also a host of data including individual and team scoring in an NCAA format and top multi-event time drops.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Nathan Adrian will look to add a second individual event to his Worlds schedule tonight in the men’s 50 free.

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2017 U.S. World Trials Day 5 Finals Preview: The Night Of Last Chances

Plenty of swimmers will face their last chance to qualify for Worlds tonight, including Josh Prenot.

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US Nats Day 4: Prospective 2017 WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

World University Games are starting to get crowded with one day remaining. The women’s roster is over capacity and the men hit their 20-person limit on the nose tonight.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Nathan Adrian will look for his 9th straight international berth individually in the men’s 100 free tonight.

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Adrian: “I Don’t Have to Answer Questions about American Sprinting Anymore”

In 2014, it took a 49.12 to make the top 6, and only 3 men were under 49 seconds. Two of those men were just barely under with a pair of 48.9s. Tonight in Indianapolis, it took a 48.49 to place 6th.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: USA Women Poised to Challenge Australia in 400 Free Relay

The American women now look like a serious threat to Australia in the gold medal race, while the men are in great shape to win gold.

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Top 5 Biggest Time Drops on Day 1 Of U.S. Nationals

SwimSwam statistical superstar Barry Revzin has done it again. This time, Barry’s quickly pulled together data from today’s races to check out how many swimmers dropped time from seed, and which swimmers had the biggest relative time drops.

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USA Swimming World Team Trials Day 1 Photo Vault

Wow.  New face and veterans have shown up with their ‘A Games’ at the 2017 USA Swimming World Team Trials…

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Roster Update

Jack Conger was one of several swimmers to make their first World Championships team tonight, with his win in the men’s 200 fly.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Finals Preview

Chase Kalisz has to be considered the front-runner in the men’s 200 fly tonight in Indianapolis.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Cassidy Bayer will be one of the key names contesting the women’s 200 fly this morning at U.S. World Trials.

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See Your Pick ‘Em Entries For The 2017 U.S. National Championships

Check out your entries for the 2017 Pick ’em contest here.

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2017 U.S. Trials Previews: Can Adrian Hold off Dressel in 100 Free?

After Caeleb Dressel’s eye-popping 40.00 in the 100 free at NCAAs, swimming fans are eager to see what he can put together in the long course pool.

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Bilquist Downs 100 Back Meet Record on Day 3 of Speedo Grand Challenge

Bilquist set a Meet Record, winning the 100 back with a 1:01.13 to clear the former mark of 1:01.69 done by Presly Bard in 2010.

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