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Why Torri Huske is Swimming Like She’s Rested, Even Though She’s Not

Huske asserted herself on night 3 in Westmont with a win in the 50 free (24.3) and a 4th place finish in the 100 back (1:00.1), both best times

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What Really Happened in the Men’s 50 Free at the Westmont Pro Swim?

As it turns out, Caeleb Dressel’s block malfunction in the 50 free A Final in Westmont was just the beginning of the errors that would occur during this race

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Regan Smith Says Swimming the 200 Fly Actually Helped Her Break the 100 Back US Open Record

While swimming back-to-back races can often be exhausting, Smith says her double actually HELPED her in the 100 back.

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37-Year-Old Brooke Boak Makes Olympic Trials Cut in First 50 Free Since 2008

Swimming at the 2024 Westmont Pro Swim Series, 37-Year-Old Brooke Boak clocked a 25.24 50m freestyle, which was significant for many reasons.

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Leon’s Teammate Drew Kibler Confirms: Marchand UNRESTED, Still Breaks 500FR NCAA Record

Kibler, who is racing in Westmont, IL at the Pro Swim Series this weekend, confirmed that Marchand received hardly ANY rest going into the Pac-12 Champs

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ASU Breaks NCAA Record on Night 1 of Pac 12s… But Are They Shaved and Tapered?

On the broadcast after the race, anchor swimmer Jonny Kulow said that ASU was fully rested and shaved for this meet… is that for real?

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Underwater Training Helped Claire Curzan Flourish in Long Course at 2024 World Champs

The soon-to-be sophomore said she’s been doing more aerobic free to build a base and a lot of underwater work, which serves her well in finishing her races

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Is it “Tough Coaching” or is it Abuse?

Athlete-coach relationships are an integral part of youth sports. But where is the line between healthy coaching and unhealthy coaching?

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World Champion Finlay Knox Wins 200 IM World Title With Crooked Ceiling for Backstroke

Knox explains that he got lucky by landing in lane 7 for the final, where a pillar was straight across the ceiling to follow during the backstroke leg

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Owen Lloyd, Ross Dant Give Full Account of 1,650 DQ at ACCs

After winning the ACC title in the men’s 1,650 free, Owen Lloyd was DQ’ed for interfering with another swimmer during his celebration

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Braden Holloway Assesses ACC Performances After Winning Week for Wolfpack

NC State’s men won their 3rd straight ACC title (and 9th in 10 years) last week in Greensboro.

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Todd DeSorbo Analyzes Virginia Women’s and Men’s Teams After ACC Championships

The University of Virginia women won their 5th straight (and 20th overall) ACC team title this past week in Greensboro while the UVA men placed 5th

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