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Two-Time Bermudian Olympian Roy Burch Announces Retirement

Two-time Olympian for Bermuda, Roy Burch, has announced his retirement from the sport of competitive swimming.

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Singapore’s Quah Zheng Wen Set To Join Cal Bears

Singaporean swimmer Quah Zheng Wen is set to join the Cal Bears under Dave Durden.

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LeBron James Gives Post-Dunk Nod To Michael Phelps

LeBron James of Phelps, “Just recognizing greatness, that’s all that’s about.”

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Horton’s Pier To Pub Lead Snapped At The End By Victor Sam Sheppard

It was a déjà vu moment for Australian Mack Horton when his Pier to Pub open water lead was cut to nil by winner Sam Sheppard.

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Gusztáv Bienerth Appointed New President Of Hungarian Swimming

The general assembly of the Hungarian Swimming Association (MUSZ) has selected Gusztáv Bienerth as its new President. The previous man-in-charge had resigned, facing stout criticism from the nation’s top swimmers, such as Katinka Hosszu.

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Scottish Squad Trains In Tenerife, While 12 British Jrs Head To Austin

Scottish swimmers are spending some time in the Tenerife sun, while additional junior athletes head to Texas.

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Katinka Hosszu’s Events Driving Budapest 2017 Early Ticket Sales

Early ticket sales for the 2017 FINA Aquatic World Championships have exceeded expectations, with nearly 34,000 tickets having been sold since December 1st according to the Budapest 2017 organizers.

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Former University Of Arkansas Coach Edward Fedosky Passes Away

Former University of Arkansas Head Swimming Coach Edward Fedosky passed away on December 18th after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

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Business Buzzwords Take On The Pool

Don’t ‘drink the kool-aid’ while ‘drilling down’ your ‘body of work.’

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World Champion James Guy Kicks Off Quadrennial With Move To Bath

Reigning 200m freestyle World Champion James Guy is making the move to Britain’s National Training Centre in Bath.

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Graeme Antwhistle Added To Swim Wales Coaching Staff

Graeme Antwhistle, who has coached Jazmin Carlin, will be joining the Swim Wales coaching staff.

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Mainland Boys Break Public High School 200 Meter Free Relay Record

Pending measurement, the Mainland boys’ 200 meter freestyle relay squad cracked a new Public High School National Record.

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2019 Pan American Games Host Late (Again) With Payments

The Peruvian Olympic Committee (COP) meet an extended deadline for their latest payment for hosting the 2019 Pan American Games.

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History-Making British Diving Coach Headed To Australia

Citing a job opportunity roadblock, British Diving Coach Adrian Hinchliffe makes the move to Australia.

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Dagály Aquatics Arena Nearing Completion (Photo Vault)

Get a glimpse of the Dagály Aquatics Arena, site of this year’s FINA World Championships.

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