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WATCH: Ledecky, Finke Power To 800 Free Victories At US Open

Watch Katie Ledecky smash the US Open Record and nearly go faster than her Olympic-winning time in the women’s 800 freestyle.

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1992 Gold Medalist Crissy Perham Speaks On Joining Supreme Court Abortion Case

Perham was one of more than 500 professional, college and high school athletes that signed onto a 73-page amicus brief to the Court in September.

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University of Texas Supporters Launch Eight-Figure NIL Program

The collective has secured an initial commitment of $10 million for Texas NIL activities with the goal of becoming the largest dedicated fund in the country.

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How To Watch This Weekend’s Big Meets

A trio of big meets are set to go down this weekend, with the US Open, Minnesota Invite and ISL Final all running simultaneously.

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Four Races To Keep An Eye On At The 2021 US Open

Katie Ledecky and Leah Smith will open the 2021 US Open on Wednesday night in the women’s 800 freestyle.

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200 Medley Relay Moved To Day 1 At NCAAs, Timed Final Relays Remain

The 200 medley relay will now be contested on Wednesday night, along with the 800 free relay, at the 2022 NCAA Championships.

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Former Rutgers, U.S. Olympic Coach Frank Elm Dies At 92

Elm coached the Rutgers University swim team for 31 years and served on three U.S. Olympic swim team staffs, including being named head coach in 1980.

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College Weekly Swimming Preview: Dec. 1-5, 2021

After a week off for American Thanksgiving, college swimming is back up and running this week with several meets on the slate.

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Five Races To Watch At The 2021 Minnesota Invite (Psych Sheets)

Cal’s Reece Whitley will go head-to-head with reigning NCAA champ Max Mchugh in the men’s breaststroke events at the 2021 Minnesota Invite.

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8 Swimming Charities To Consider On #GivingTuesday

For this year’s GivingTuesday, here are some swimming-themed charities for you to consider donating to as part of your annual holiday spending.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Leon Marchand

Marchand had a phenomenal month competing for ASU, culminating with three wins and two NCAA-leading times at the NC State Invitational.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Margo Geer

Geer and the Alabama coaching staff led the Crimson Tide to a pair of runner-up finishes at the Tennessee Invitational Nov. 18-20.

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Texas Athletics To Pay Student-Athletes Directly Beginning In 2022

Beginning with the 2022 spring semester, all Texas student-athletes will receive the legally established maximum of $5,980 per year.

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Ledecky, College Stars Highlight 2021 US Open Psych Sheets

Katie Ledecky will race long course for the first time since moving to Florida in September to train under Anthony Nesty.

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Rebecca Smith Leads Calgary To First CAN West Title Since 2009; UBC Men Repeat

Smith set new Canada West meet records in all four of her individual events and added two relay wins to help lead the Dinos to their first win in 12 years.

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