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Scoring Out The Olympics With The NCAA Format: U.S. Leads Through Day 3

Caeleb Dressel anchored the U.S. men’s 400 free relay to gold on Saturday, providing the team a big boost in the points standings after three days.

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Despite Relay Legacy, Luke Hobson Is First Olympic Medalist From Texas In Men’s 200 Free

Texas has churned out elite male 200 freestylers for decades, but Hobson’s bronze on Monday made him the first Longhorn Olympic medalist in the event.

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Bay Area Swim Coach Accused of Sending Sexually Explicit Content To Minor

The coach was arrested in San Mateo, Calif., on July 18 after an investigation by San Jose police revealed he sent inappropriate messages to a female minor.

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Nation’s Capital Boys Crack 15-18, 17-18 400 Medley Relay National Age Group Records

The quartet of JT Schmid, Lleyton Arnold, Rian Graham and Josh Howat combined for a time of 3:41.91 to take down the 15-18 and 17-18 records set last year.

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How To Watch Swimming At The 2024 Olympic Games In The United States

Caeleb Dressel will feature heavily as NBC airs nine days of swimming finals live on its main network, along with streaming platforms NBC Sports and Peacock.

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All The Links You Need For The 2024 Olympic Games

Everything you need to follow along with the nine days of swimming action on Paris that kicks off on Saturday morning.

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Paris Opening Ceremonies Use Assassin’s Creed Theme In Torch Delivery

The torch was stolen by a faceless assassin, also known as Arno from Assassin’s Creed, and he was seen running along the rooftops of Paris.

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The Top 5 Olympic Swimming Storylines To Tell Your Friends & Family About

Two more gold medals would give Katie Ledecky nine in her Olympic career, which would tie her for #2 all-time and trail only Michael Phelps’ 23.

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Paris Expected To Avoid Major Heat Wave During First Week of Olympic Games

An intense heat wave is lurking in portions of southern and eastern Europe, but Paris should be in the clear during the opening stages of the Olympics.

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What Song Is Lady Gaga Singing At The Olympic Opening Ceremonies?

Lady Gaga kicked off the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremonies with a dazzling rendition of the song “Mon Truc en Plumes” while walking along the Seine River.

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French Artist Aya Nakamura Ignites Olympic Opening Ceremonies In Gold Outfit

Nakamura, whose real name is Aya Danioko, made a grand entrance on the Pont des Arts alongside the orchestra of the French Republican Guard.

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Prelim Heat Sheets Released For 2024 Olympic Games

Gretchen Walsh will center the final heat of the women’s 100 fly during the opening session of the Paris Olympic Games on Saturday.

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arena Swim of the Week: Laon Kim Becomes Fastest 16-Year-Old Canadian With 49.65 100 Free

Kim broke 50 seconds for the first time and overtook Josh Liendo for the #1 spot among 16 & unders in Canadian history.

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NCAA Expected To Eliminate Scholarship Limits Across All Sports

The new revenue-sharing model will see by-sport scholarship restrictions eliminated, allowing schools to offer scholarships to the entirety of their rosters

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World Aquatics Releases Doping Test Data Prior To Paris; Chinese Swimmers Tested 20+ Times

World champion and world record holder Qin Haiyang has been tested 21 times in 2024, which is the average number of tests taken by Chinese swimmers.

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