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Rutgers wins 12 of 14 events at Sonny Werblin Invitational

The Rutgers swimming and diving team concluded the Sonny Werblin Invitational on Saturday at the RU Aquatic Center. The Scarlet Knights combined their efforts for a total of 12 first place finishes out of 14 events, while sweeping the top-three spots in four events.

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Vermont Swim and Dive take down conference champions

The University of Vermont swimming and diving team won nine events, swept the diving competition, and set a new pool record in the 400 free relay on its way to a 157-143 victory over last season’s conference champions New Hampshire on Saturday at Forbush Natatorium.

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St. Bonaventure Swim and Dive tops Colgate in Home Opener

The St. Bonaventure Men’s Swimming and Diving teams opened the 2014-15 home schedule with a dominating 230-61 win over the Colgate Raiders.

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Richmond Swim and Dive Defeats George Mason and Davidson

The Richmond swimming and diving program won for the second-straight day, defeating George Mason 163-134 in day two of the Richmond Duals, held on campus and at the Collegiate School Aquatic Center.

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CSU Loves 6-time Olympic Gold Medalist Amy Van Dyken-Rouen

When longtime CSU swimming coach John Mattos learned Van Dyken was taking classes – but not swimming – he paid her a visit. He convinced her to practice to see if she could reclaim her love of the pool.

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Texas A&M at Texas Dual Meet Swimming Photo Vault – Oct, 2014

Many thanks to swimming photographer Andy Ringgold for contributing these college swimming photos.

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Air Force defeats both North Dakota and South Dakota

Meet Results Air Force won a pair of dual meets, defeating both North Dakota (138.00-99.00) and South Dakota (161.00-76.00) on…

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Xmetrics: World’s 1st Activity Tracker For Swimmers with Audio Feedback & Bio-mechanical Data Analysis

Xmetrics is the world’s first activity tracker for swimmers with real-time audio feedback & bio-mechanical data analysis.

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Swim Job: Lodi Swim Club seeks Triathlon Coach

Lodi Swim Club in Lodi Ca. is looking for a triathlon coach to continue the development of their Triathlon team.

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Steele Wisdom: Positives That Help Your Swim Team

Courtesy of 4-time NCAA DII Coach of the Year Bob Steele.

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Swim Job: Kingsport Aquatic Center seeks Masters Head Coach

The Kingsport Aquatic Center is looking to grow its small but mighty Masters Swim Team. The team practices in the new, state-of-the art facility of the Kingsport Aquatic Center, featuring an Olympic sized 50 meter pool.

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Rope Climbs Time Lapse – Swim Practice as Video Art

Swimming Video courtesy of Lauren Van Laethem. (Thx to SwimMAC’s Micah Lawrence for tweeting out the video.) Via Youtube:  Rope Climbing…

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Meet Notes: Rams swimming & diving team opens 2014-15 season

Colorado State opens its 2014-15 season with a pair of dual meets on Saturday in Denver, Colo. CSU will go head to head with Denver and Nebraska Omaha.

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St. Bonaventure to face The Colgate Raiders Saturday

The two-time defending Atlantic 10 Champion St. Bonaventure men’s swimming and diving team will start their run at a third consecutive title on Saturday, Oct. 18, at 12:00 p.m. when they host the Colgate Raiders.

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