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Ryan Murphy

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“I am grateful for the positive relationships I formed through this process (choosing Cal). The coaches and athletes that I got to know are special individuals!”

Ryan Murphy Drops Best In-Season 200 Back, Has His Eye on Conger and The Texas Longhorns (Video)

200 Back – 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series: Ryan Murphy was first in 1:56.91, followed by Matt Grevers at 1:57.43, and Jacob Pebley added a third place finish with his time of 1:58.47.

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Matt Grevers Alert! Training for 200 Back? (Video Interview)

200 back at the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series: Ryan Murphy was first in 1:56.91, followed by Matt Grevers at 1:57.43, and Jacob Pebley added a third place finish with his time of 1:58.47.

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8 Big Things from Us & You: Day 1 of Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin

Jack Conger’s explosive 100 fly was a major highlight from day 1. What else did SwimSwam and the SwimSwam commenters notice?

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5 storylines, 5 races to watch and all the links you need for the 2015 Austin Pro Swim Series

The Hosszu cometh: Katinka won last year’s circuit despite swimming just two of the six meets. She’ll try to track down points leader Elizabeth Beisel in Austin.

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2014 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 17-18

Andrew Seliskar and Katie Ledecky, both of Nation’s Capital Swim Club, are our 2014 Swammy Award winners for the 17-18 age group.

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2014 Swammy Awards: NCAA Male Swimmer of the Year Ryan Murphy

Cal’s Ryan Murphy won both the 100 and 200 backstrokes at the NCAA Championship meet in 2014, and is our pick for the 2014 male NCAA swimmer of the year.

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NCAA “A” Cut Update: 59 individuals qualified after December invites

Cal’s Liz Pelton (right) and Missy Franklin (center) lead the NCAA with 4 individual “A” cuts each, and Rachel Bootsma (left) is also qualified.

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Cal Women, UGA Men Winning Through Day Two of UGA Fall Invite

Courtney Bartholomew and the Virginia Cavaliers posted the second fastest time in the nation in the 200 medley relay at the Georgia Fall Invite on Saturday

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Bartholomew, Franklin, and Kalisz grab ‘A’ cuts on Day Two Prelims of the Georgia Invite

Virginia’s Courtney Bartholomew owned the 100 back in prelims, with an A cut of 50.76 to top a star-studded field.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: NCAA Champ Ryan Murphy talks Stanford-Wisconsin Double

Murphy talks about his meets against Stanford and Wisconsin last week, plus how he feels about his year so far.

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Martin beats Franklin, but Cal still crushes Wisconsin at home

Josh Prenot and California were overpowering Friday night, knocking off the visiting Wisconsin Badgers in a pair of duals.

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Murphy, Katis and Hamilton sweep Cal vs Stanford Triple Distance meet

A trio of Cal Bears swept their respective strokes at the Triple Distance showdown between Pac-12 rivals Cal and Stanford.

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College Swimming Previews: Dynasty? Loaded #1 California men are narrow favorites to repeat

Ryan Murphy is the latest Cal superstar, and he leads a talented crew in search of the Golden Bears’ 4th title in the past 5 seasons.

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Pac-12 Week 4 Highlights: Brandon Shines, Bruin Women With Multiple Commitments

#15 recruit Caroline McTaggart was just one of a string of verbal commitments for the Bruins this week that will be making a considerable impact on the PAC-12.

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