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I am not talented, I am obsessed. ~Conor McGregor

“He’s Done It!”: Relive Jason Lezak’s Epic Anchor Leg 12 Years Later

On August 11, 2008, Lezak defied the odds to produce the fastest 100 freestyle split of all-time to run down France and win gold in the men’s 400 free relay.

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NCAA FCS Football Playoffs Officially Cancelled

The playoffs became officially cancelled once eight of the 13 FCS conferences announced they wouldn’t be playing conference football in the fall.

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UVA Student-Athletes Required 14-Day Quarantine In Order To Return To Campus

The athletes will either quarantine for 14 days at home prior to their return, or, after arriving if they’re international students.

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Watch Claire Curzan’s (Now Ratified) NAGs From The TAC Titans Intrasquad

Watch Curzan’s three National Age Group Records, along with two other personal best swims, from the TAC Titans intrasquad meet in July.

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NCAA Division I Board Reviews Name, Image & Likeness Concepts

Among the issues discussed was allowing student-athletes to use NIL to promote their own products and to be paid for autographs and personal appearances.

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Terry Fritch Steps Down, Eric Lane Named Acting Head Coach of SwimMAC Carolina

Lane, currently the club’s Director of Competitive Swimming Curriculum and Coaching Development, will assume head coaching duties on August 19.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Dressel, Manuel, Ledecky Lead Medal Tallies

Dressel closed the meet with six medals, while Ledecky led all swimmers with four medals in individual events.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Post-Meet Medal Table Analysis

The United States’ 29 gold medals were it’s most since 1984, while 19 total medals for Australia almost equalled its 2012 and 2016 numbers combined.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Campbell, U.S. Relays Finish Strong On Day 8

Cate Campbell and the American medley relays were among the highlights on the final day of swimming at the parallel universe 2020 Olympic Games.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Dressel’s Triple Triumph On Day 7

Just as he has done at the 2017 and 2019 World Championships, Caeleb Dressel is slated for three finals swims on Day 7 in Tokyo.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Manuel’s 100 Free Magic Highlights Day 6

Simone Manuel, Cate Campbell and Sarah Sjostrom had yet another showdown in the women’s 100 freestyle on Day 6 of the parallel universe 2020 Games.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Dressel, Chalmers Have Epic Day 5 Showdown

In a rematch of their clash at the 2019 World Championships, Caeleb Dressel and Kyle Chalmers square off in the final of the men’s 100 free on Day 5 in Tokyo.

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Justina Kozan Talks Move From BREA To Mission Viejo Amidst Pandemic

Kozan, a two-time World Junior Championship gold medalist, moved to Mission Viejo so she could resume her training during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Milak Soars, Hosszu Defends On Day 4

Kristof Milak and Katinka Hosszu both continued to show their dominance in the men’s 200 fly and women’s 200 IM, respectively, on Day 4 in Tokyo.

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