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Kevin Cordes Down U.S. Open Record with 26.8 in 50 Breast Prelims

Kevin Cordes blasted a new U.S. Open Record in heat 6, turning in a 26.86 to lead prelims. That knocked almost a quarter of a second off the former mark, which stood as a 27.10 done by Brendan McHugh at 2014 Nationals.

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Kevin Cordes: “Getting that one back meant a lot” (Video)

Kevin Cordes took off on the second 50, taking over the lead and staying under world record pace through 150m, before taking the win in 2:07.41

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Amerikaner mit überzeugenden Leistungen

Auch im zweiten Tag der US Trials für die Weltmeisterschaften 2017 in Budapest wurde wieder sehr schnell geschwommen. Wie es…

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Championnats des Etats-Unis 2017, Jour 2 : Ledecky, Haas, Baker #1 au monde

Kathleen Baker a signé la meilleure performance mondiale dans le 200 dos lors de la 2e journée aux Championnats des Etats-Unis 2017.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Jacob Pebley will look to qualify for his first LC World Championship team tonight in the men’s 200 back.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 2 Roster Update

Tonight, Kevin Cordes punched his ticket to the 2017 World Championships with a 2:07.41 to win the 200 breast.

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Kevin Cordes Becomes 2nd Fastest American Ever with 2:07.4 200 Breast

On Wednesday night at the 2017 U.S. Nationals/World Championships Trials, Olympic breaststroker Kevin Cordes topped a loaded 200 breast field by almost a body length, winning the race with a personal best 2:07.41.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 2 Finals Preview

Check out a preview for tonight’s finals in Indianapolis.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Josh Prenot will swim the 200 breast prelims this morning in Indy with hopes of winning his second-straight national title tonight in finals.

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Olympian Roundup: 200 Free Leaves Major Players on the Outside Looking in

Rio 800 free relay champions Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz missed the final, as it took a 1:48.10 or better to take a spot in the top 8.

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Keep Tabs On All Of SwimSwam’s Official 2017 U.S. Nationals Previews

U.S. Nationals are just a few weeks away in Indianapolis, with the Americans selecting their World Champs and World University Games teams for later this summer. We’ve gotten started with our yearly event-by-event previews, and now we’re compiling them all in one place.

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Kevin Cordes Will Swim Nationals Despite Psych Sheet Absence

Kevin Cordes fans got a shock this morning when the U.S. Olympian was notably absent on the U.S. Nationals psych sheets that dropped today. But USA Swimming has confirmed that Cordes will indeed be swimming at Nationals.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials Previews: The Usual Suspects In Men’s 50 BR

Kevin Cordes is the American record-holder, but he’ll have Olympic bronze medalist Cody Miller on his tail in the 50 breast at U.S. Nationals.

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Olympic Champion Ryan Murphy Signs with Speedo USA

Team Speedo USA welcomes Ryan Murphy, its most recent addition to the team, as well as newcomers Kevin Cordes, Katie Meili, Hali Flickinger and Becca Meyers.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials Previews: Licon Chasing Cordes, Prenot in 200 Breast

If Licon can carry his explosive NCAA momentum into the long course season, we could see him on top of the podium at Nationals this time around.

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