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Joseph Schooling Kicks Off Pro Career As Face Of Hugo Boss

Look for Longhorn senior Joseph Schooling in Hugo Boss clothing, as the Singaporean has become the brand’s ambassador.

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Commonwealth Countdown: No Women’s 1500, Men’s 800 In Gold Coast

Olympic champion Mack Horton won’t get to test out his 800 freestyle skills on the Commonwealth Games stage, as the newly-added Olympic event is absent on the Gold Coast schedule.

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Shallow Water Blackout Shows No Age Bias

Although shallow water blackout, or loss of consciousness due to prolonged breath holding in a pool or shallow body of water, is typically associated with young children and age group swimmers, the unfortunate scenario can happen to anyone of any age.

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Internationals Do Care About Short Course Yards, Afterall

Check out Aussie Cameron McEvoy’s hot take on the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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Michigan Senior Paul Powers Reflects On Wolverine Career

“He is so invested in your personal development,” senior Paul Powers says of his Michigan coach, Mike Bottom.

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Adam Peaty’s 56-Point – “It’s Not IF, but WHEN”

“56 is definitely doable and it’s not a question of if I’ll do it, but when I’ll do it,” says British Olympic champion and game-changer Adam Peaty.

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Kiwi Lewis Clareburt Earns Victoria University’s 1st Scholarship

18-year-old Lewis Clareburt is the recipient of one of three sport scholarships introduced at Victoria University of Wellington.

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2012 Olympic Champion Meilutyte To Train Under Dave Salo

Ruta Meilutyte will try to get her rhythm back under Dave Salo, as the 20-year-old makes the move to Trojan Swim Club.

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Age Records Fall As Singapore SNAG C’ships Conclude

Singaporean athletes vied for spots on the nation’s Asian Games roster this week at the OCBC Aquatic Centre.

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UNC-Bound Norwegian Zenimoto Races To 200 Back National Record

Norwegian teenager Tomoe Zenimoto fired off a new senior Norwegian national record tonight while competing in his home nation.

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Paralympic Gold Medalist Huang Wenpan Dies In Car Accident

Huang Wenpan, a successful Chinese para swimmer who won multiple medals in Rio, died today in a car accident.

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Russia’s Fesikov Produces 50 Back Personal Best For #1 In The World

29-year-old Russian Olympian Sergey Fesikov wrapped up an impressive campaign in Obninsk while competing at the Central Federal District Championships this week.

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2018 Pan Pacific Open Water Tokyo Venue Moving Due To Water Quality Test

One of the most anticipated competitions of 2018, the Pan Pacific Championships, will now be undergoing a change of venue for its open water portion.

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Gold Coast’s Optus Aquatic Centre Upgraded And Ready For Commonwealth

Peruse through the gallery of Optus Aquatic Centre photos, which follow the famed center’s different looks throughout the years in preparation for the 2018 Commonwealth Games now fewer than 20 days away.

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Company At Center Of Doping Protocol Bottle Controversy Ends Business

“The Board of Directors of Berlinger Special AG has resolved that the company will cease production of its doping control kits in the medium term,” the company said late last week.

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