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NCAA Day 3 Review: Who Has The Hot Hand Heading Into the Final Day?

A big swing for Cal, NC State underperforming and a mid-distance freestyle powerhouse in Alabama : How did Day 3 shake out?

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2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 1 Relay Analysis – Kharun Lowers Record in 50 fly, Smith drops .01

Perhaps lost in the drama of the DQ, ASU’s Ilya Kharun blasted his way to a new fastest 50 fly split ever, going 18.78 as the Sun Devils finished 4th.

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Army Men Earn First All-American Relay Finish Since 1966 With 15th Place In 200 Medley Relay

Army did not even earn the ‘A’ cut in the 200 medley relay this season, instead earning the NCAA invite with the A’cut in the 400 medley relay at last chance

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Is It Kos’ Time To Shine In The 200 Back, Or Will Lasco Four-Peat?

Will Texas’ Hubert Kos reclaim the 200 backstroke NCAA record, or will Cal’s Destin Lasco claim his fourth title in a row?

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Marshall and Modglin Set The Pace In 100 Backstroke

Sophomores Jonny Marshall and Will Modglin are the two swimmers who have broken 44 seconds in the 100 backstroke this season.

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2024-25 Men’s NCAA Power Rankings: Final Edition

Will Modglin and the Texas Longhorns lead our final edition of the power rankings heading into next week’s Men’s NCAA Championships.

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2025 ACC Men’s Fan Guide: Amidst Sea of Changes, Can Cal Crack NC State’s Stranglehold?

NC State has been the dominant team in the ACC for the last decade, but NCAA powerhouse Cal arrives with a deep team after college conference realignments.

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Melissa Nwakalor of Richmond Breaks Atlantic 10 Record, Punches Likely NCAA Ticket at Virginia

Melissa Nwalakor broke the school and Atlantic 10 Conference record in the 50 free over the weekend, while Virginia freshman Katie Grimes broke the oldest Pool Record in Charlottesville.

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How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part III: ACC Men

ACCs have been dominated by NC State over the last decade, interrupted by Louisville in 2022, but there may be a new winner this year

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 3 (Saturday Morning Live Recap)

The inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown concludes this morning. Expect to ASU’s Jonny Kulow in the 100 free this morning after he split a fast 40.42 last night.

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 2 (Friday Night) Live Recap

The inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown continues this evening with a bevy of events, including several that will feature the NCAA record-holders.

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 1 Live Recap

Session 1 of the inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown features the 200 medley relay, 500 freestyle, 200 IM, 50 freestyle, and a pros race to kickstart the action.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2025: Men’s #100-91

Australia’s Max Giuliani is in our first set of our men’s Top 100 for 2025 after winning the 200 free at the Australian Trials and earning a relay medal.

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UVA vs. Virginia Tech 2025: Live Recap

It’s the final home dual meet for Gretchen Walsh and the rest of the UVA seniors, as the Cavaliers take on their intrastate rivals, the Virginia Tech Hokies.

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Jack Aikins Looks Back on Experience in Budapest, Learning to Accept the Uncontrollable

Virginia 3rd-Year Jack Aikins recently got precious international experience while competing at the 2024 Short Course World Championships in Budapest

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