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2017 NSW Day 1 Finals: Cate Campbell, Seebohm Back On Top Of The World

Cate Campbell took gold in the women’s 100m freestyle at NSWs, making her way to the top of the world rankings in the process.

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Mitch Larkin Out of NSWs Due to Entry Deadline Miss

Mitch Larkin is absent from NSWs due to an administrative error.

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Olympic Champion Chalmers May Be Out Of NSW C’ships Due To Illness

2016 Olympic gold medalist Kyle Chalmers is suffering from a respiratory infection, putting the rest of his NSW Championship campaign in doubt.

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NSW Day 1 Prelims: McEvoy Fires Off 48.1 100 Free For World’s Top Time

Cameron McEvoy clocked a ferocious 48.13 in NSW C’ships prelims to check-in as the world’s fastest 100m freestyler thus far this season.

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2017 NSW State Open C’ships: 5 Big Stories To Watch Down Under

Cate Campbell makes her return to racing in Sydney this weekend, taking on her sister, Bronte, among others at the 2017 NSW State Open Championships.

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2017 Men’s ACC Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Louisville’s Grigory Tarasevich and Carlos Claverie will try to snap the NC State Wolfpack’s event-winning streak in Atlanta.

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3-Time Australian Olympian Belinda Hocking Retires

3-time Olympian Belinda Hocking says goodbye to her swimming career.

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2017 Men’s ACC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

After a monster 18.15 anchor last night on NC State’s 200 medley relay, 2016 Olympic gold medalist Ryan Held enters day 2 as the top seed in the individual 50 freestyle event.

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Durban’s Hosting Of 2022 Commonwealth Games At Risk Due To Budget

Although Durban, South Africa was awarded the bid to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games back in 2015, the prospect of the African continent hosting its first major international multi-sport event may not come to pass.

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Australia’s Warringah Aquatic Center At Risk Of Demolition

The Warringah Aquatic Centre in New South Wales, Australia is in the midst of a property battle of sorts, as the site’s demolition is currently being discussed by the local council.

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New Relay Competition Featured In Swimming Victoria 2017/18 Schedule

Australia’s Swimming Victoria announced its 2017-18 competitive event calendar, highlighted by a new relay competition.

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2017 Arena PSS Indy – British Invasion Mix Of Veterans & New Faces

Even though 100m breaststroke world record holder Adam Peaty is competing in Indianapolis, he’s listed as swimming one event you wouldn’t expect.

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Denis Cotterell Calls Out Sun Yang Haters That Live In ‘Glass Houses’

“It’s nice when you’re in glass houses,” storied Aussie coach Denis Cotterell says of the cloud that continues to cover Chinese gold medalist Sun Yang’s head since his 2014 doping suspension.

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Le Clos Closes Out Stellenbosch With 200 Free/100 Fly Double Wins

Chad Le Clos powered through a 200m freestyle win and 100m butterfly victory on the final day of Grand Prix Stellenbosch.

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Relay Sweep, Aldan Johnston Helps Fuel St. Xavier Kentucky HS Victory

The St. Xavier Tigers (Louisville) men just earned their 29th consecutive Kentucky state title.

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