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BYU swim team eats a ton — literally
The BYU men's swim team eats at the Cannon Center after practice. The swim team eats 10,000 calories a day while in training. (Jake Taylor)
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BYU Swim and Dive finishes record-setting season
The men's BYU swimming and diving team finished the 2015-16 season by claiming an MPSF conference championship and sending three athletes to the NCAA Championships. The women's team took fourth place in the conference.
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Jake Taylor earns two First Team All-American honors
Jake Taylor earned First Team All-American honors in the 100 and 200 yard backstroke at the NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships this weekend.
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BYU men's swim and dive team beats rival Utah, women's team falls
The BYU men's swim and dive team defeated the University of Utah in the Deseret First Duel rivalry, while the women's team fell on Saturday afternoon in Provo.
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BYU swimming and diving loses on the road to Denver and Minnesota
BYU's swim and dive teams fell to Denver and Minnesota at the El Pomar Natatorium in Denver, Colorado over the weekend.
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Arizona state champ brings swimming strengths to BYU
The BYU swim team added Connor Stirling to its roster in September. Stirling placed first in the Arizona state championship meet in the 200-yard freestyle. (Jaren Wilkey/BYU Photo)
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BYU swimming goes 1-1
The BYU women's team defeated UNLV in a meet on Friday night. They fell to UC Davis during Saturday's swim meet. (Natalie Bothwell)
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BYU men's swimming takes home first place at Pacific Invite
BYU Cougars compete against one another in the Blue vs. White meet. The men's team placed first overall in the Pacific Invite. (Maddi Dayton)
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Pair of freshmen Olympic trial qualifiers join BYU swim team
Swimmers stand ready to dive in at the Blue vs. White scrimmage on Sept. 19. The meet was held two weeks prior to the beginning of the season. (Maddi Dayton)
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BYU swim and dive begins regular season at Colorado Mesa Invite
Swimmers compete against each other in the Blue vs. White meet. The Cougars kicked off the regular season at the Colorado Mesa Invite. (Universe Archives)
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BYU swim and dive kicks off season with Blue vs. White exhibition
BYU swimmer Hayden Palmer swims the second length of his 200 yard individual medley. Palmer is a senior heading into the 2015 season. (Elliot Miller)
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BYU swimmer prepares to compete in Olympic trials
Dreams are about to become a reality for BYU swimmer Jake Taylor, who qualified to compete in the Olympic trials in June 2016.
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BYU swim and dive place in top 25 after NCAA championships
The BYU swim team competed with other aspiring swimmers in the annual BYU meet. (Universe Photo)
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BYU swimmer Jake Taylor aims for Olympics
BYU swimmer Jake Taylor broke two BYU records in one meet in December of 2014.
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BYU swim and dive beats Denver
A BYU dive athlete mid-dive in a meet against Denver. (Bryan Pearson)
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BYU swim coach John Brooks: A coach who cares
The smell of chlorine draws the attention of anyone within close proximity. The moisture in the air is more than apparent. The sounds of water slapping the side of the tiled walls and the patter of bare feet against the slick floor can't be ignored.
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BYU Men's Diving reclaim their title and the women's team place third
BYU men's diving are champions once again. The Cougars reclaimed their Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship title with 751 points while the women's team place in third scoring 620 points within the four days of competition.
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BYU swimmers shatter records at Texas invitational
On Dec. 7 a select group of swimmers was chosen to participate in the Texas invitational to compete against some of the best swimmers in the country. Because of the small number of swimmers present, this meet wasn't focused on gaining a win for BYU but gave the opportunity to some star players to compete and secure qualifying times for the NCAAs.
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