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2016 Aussie Short Course Championships Day 1 Prelims Recap

Cameron McEvoy headlines the men’s 100m freestyle final set for tonight after clocked the 3rd fastest time of prelims in Brisbane.

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5 Races To Watch At 2016 Aussie Short Course Championships

Chalmers vs. McEvoy in Brisbane this weekend.

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Kromowidjojo Pre-Rio Injury Worse Than Let On, “She Could Barely Walk”

Although an MRI confirmed no hernia, Dutch sprinter Ranomi Kromowidjojo’s pre-Rio injury was worse than originally revealed.

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Belmonte Leads 4 Member Spanish SC World Championships Roster

Mireia Belmonte will try to repeat her incredible multiple title-winning performance at this year’s FINA Short Course World Championships.

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Detti And Paltrinieri Duel, While Josa Scores Win At Trofeo Nico Sapio

Americans Anthony Ervin, Jacob Pebley, Madison Kennedy and Matthew Josa were among the competitors battling it out at the 43rd Annual Trofeo Nico Sapio today.

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‘Mumps’ The Word On SUNY-New Paltz Campus, As Outbreak Reported

Practices and meets have been cancelled for the near future, as SUNY New Paltz swimmers take precautionary mumps measures.

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Full Rosters Announced For USA College Challenge (And They’re Stacked)

Olympic gold medalist Lilly King highlights the Big Ten roster headed to IUPUI for the USA College Challenge.

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Mission Viejo Plans To Repurpose Marguerite Aquatics Center Water

Water from the to-be-renovated Marguerite Aquatics Center will find itself helping the local community’s landscape.

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In Briefs 10/31/16: High School Happenings & SC Worlds Rosters

Get a quick list of swimming stories from around the web.

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Dates Determined For 2017 World Junior C’ships In Indianapolis

Get the dates of the 2017 World Junior Swimming Championships on your calendar.

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WADA Rio Report: Less Than 50% Of Athletes Reported Whereabouts

‘It was only due to the enormous resourcefulness and goodwill of some key doping control personnel working at the Games that the process did not break down entirely,’ reads the WADA Independent Observers’ Report.

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FINA’s Construction Advice To Keep Tokyo 2020 New Aquatic Center Plans

Lowering the roof height and reducing seating are just two of the options FINA pitched to Tokyo 2020 organizers in an effort to maintain plans for an entirely new Olympics aquatic venue.

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Phelps And Johnson Married Since June

Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson have actually been married since June 2016, according to reports.

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Swimming Australia May Suffer Post-Rio Governmental Funding Cuts

As the Australian federal government seeks ways to reduce costs, the funding allotted for some Olympic sports, including Swimming Australia, may shrink.

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Check Out Quick Qualifying Times For 2017 British Swimming Champs

In the wake of the full schedule of events for the 2017 British Swimming Championships having been released last week, now the men’s and women’s qualifying times for the event have been published.

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