Articles by Jared Anderson

Murdoch, Mullen honored at Scottish Swimming’s Night of Celebration

The 2015 Scottish Swimming Awards honored Scotland’s top swimmers Saturday night, with World Champs gold medalists Ross Murdoch and Andrew Mullen leading the way.

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Miriam Sheehan Destroys 100 Yard Back NAG At Final Meet As 10&Under

Phoenix Swim Club’s Miriam Sheehan is in her very last meet as a 10-and-under, but she got in just one day before her birthday, destroying the 100 yard backstroke National Age Group (NAG) record by almost two seconds.

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Tom Kremer To Redshirt, Train At Arizona State With Goal of Israeli Olympic Bid

Stanford All-American Tom Kremer will redshirt what would be his senior season, moving to Arizona State to train with Bob Bowman in search of an Olympic berth with Israel.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Long Caps Decade of Dominance With WR

Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

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British Breaststrokers Peaty, Willis, Renshaw Test Wheelchair Basketball Skills

World record-holder Adam Peaty, Olympian Andrew Willis and Commonwealth Games medalist Molly Renshaw were among the basketballing participants, strapping into wheelchairs to try out a different training activity.

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WADA Publishes List of 114 Banned Athlete Support Personnel

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published a list of athlete support personnel who have been banned from associating with athletes due to anti-doping violations.

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Arrowhead, McFarland Lead First Wisconsin High School Rankings

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association has released its first rankings poll of the 2015 girls high school season, with defending state champs Arrowhead staying atop Division 1 and McFarland sitting first in Division 2.

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Drabot, Andrew lead USA Junior National Team With 6 Events Apiece

USA Swimming has released its 2015-2016 Junior National Team roster, and it’s headed by 6-event qualifiers Katie Drabot and Michael Andrew.

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Throwback: 2009 World Games 200 Meter Obstacle Swim (Race Video)

It’s not quite Thursday yet, but here’s a throwback for the week: we’ve got race video from a unique event in swimming – the obstacle swim.

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Budapest 2017 World Championships Logo Revealed on FINA’s Site

The logo for the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary has been revealed on the FINA website.

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Kylie Palmer Welcomes FINA Warning In Statement, Looks Forward to Rio

Australian swimmer Kylie Palmer has released a statement on FINA’s decision to hand her only a warning for a positive anti-doping test after several procedural boggles reportedly set the case back more than two years.

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Former Upper St. Clair Lifeguard Charged With Sexually Assaulting Underage Co-Worker

A former head lifeguard in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania has been charged with sexual assault on an underage coworker, Pittsburgh’s WTAE News reports.

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FINA Gives Kylie Palmer Warning For Two-Year-Old Doping Violation

Australian freestyler Kylie Palmer received only a warning and reprimand from FINA, ending a doping test saga that spanned more than two full years.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 92% Vote Phelps’ Summer More Impressive Than Le Clos’

The primary conflict between the two looms in the 100- and 200-meter butterfly races, and Phelps finished with the #1 world ranking in both, which seemed to be a defining statistic for voters.

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Louisville Swimming & Diving Weight Room Training (Video)

The Louisville Cardinals are giving us an inside glimpse into some of their early-season training through this hype video, which focuses on everything the Cards do out of the pool to become great in it.

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