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Olympic Gold Medalist Bowe Becker Joins Minnesota Staff As Volunteer Assistant

Becker, an eight-time All-American with the Gophers, will continue to train at the university through 2024.

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Akron Women’s Team Activities Briefly Suspended Due To Hazing Allegations

The school confirmed that team activities were paused for a “short time” due to hazing allegations, but they have resumed full practices.

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Star-Studded Field Set To Compete At Opening Leg Of FINA World Cup In Berlin

Emma McKeon will be one of a handful of Australians competing on the World Cup circuit as they remain in Europe prior to the ISL playoffs.

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Three-Time NCAA Champion Shaine Casas Reveals Plans To Turn Pro

After entering the NCAA transfer portal in August, Casas has his sights set on turning professional rather than return to college swimming.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Canadians McIntosh, Wilm Are Biggest Surprises Of ISL Season

Ingrid Wilm (pictured) has torched her personal best times and scored a staggering 151 points so far in the ISL season for the LA Current.

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Swim of the Week: Tang Muhan Negative Splits Record-Setting 1:54.26 200 Free

Tang negative split her way to a new Chinese Record of 1:54.26, including a blistering 27.95 final 50.

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New Victim Steps Forward Alleging Convicted Coach Andy King Of Sexual Abuse

King was sentenced to 40 years in state prison in April 2009.

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Divisional Restructuring Among Issues Raised In NCAA Constitution Survey

The NCAA held an online survey to get feedback prior to its special constitutional convention in November.

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Former U.S. National Team Director Mark Schubert Announces Retirement

Schubert served on eight Olympic coaching staffs, won three NCAA team titles and was USA Swimming’s National Team Director from 2006 until 2010.

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Relay Jackpots Help Energy Standard To Day 1 Lead, DC Up On Toronto For Third

Energy Standard breaststrokers Ilya Shymanovich and Felipe Lima are a big reason why the club is handily beating London after Day 1.

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Evgeniia Chikunova Lowers Own World Junior Record In SCM 200 Breaststroke

The 16-year-old Energy Standard swimmer clocked 2:17.57 to slice 14 one-hundredths off her previous record set in December 2019.

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Madi Wilson “On The Mend” After COVID Positive, Plans To Race FINA World Cup

The Australian Olympic gold medalist says she is “feeling a lot better” and hopes to fly to Berlin on Tuesday and gear up for the FINA World Cup.

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ASCA Releases Statement In Support Of USA Swimming Bylaws Proposals

The proposal would see coach and athlete representation be equal in the USA Swimming House of Delegates, a chance to the initial proposal from April.

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Olympic Champion Katie Ledecky Heads To Florida To Train Under Anthony Nesty

Ledecky says she will train at the University Florida under Nesty to gear up for the 2024 Olympic Games.

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Ranking The 2021 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #1-4

Olympic medalist Torri Huske leads a loaded Stanford class that landed the top spot in our rankings with four swimmers ranked inside the top-20 domestically.

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