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NC State Launches Season with Intrasquad Swim Meet

“We’re looking forward to racing and a fun way to kick off the season,” said head coach Braden Holloway. “We’ve been back to work and it will be nice to assess where we are currently and see all of our newcomers in a competitive setting.”

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Ripon College names Ryan Goggans Head Swim Coach

After a nationwide search, Ripon College has hired Ryan Goggans as its Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming Coach. Goggans comes to Ripon from St. Cloud State in St. Cloud, Minn., where he served as a Graduate Assistant Coach for their swim team.

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Michael Phelps’ Swimwear Partner: Q&A with Aqua Sphere Swim’s Todd Mitchell

In August 2014, the most decorated Olympian of all-time, Michael Phelps, announced he was entering into a partnership with southern…

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1968 Olympian Eadie Wetzel Davis – Moving Family Tribute Video

This swimming video and the message below was shared courtesy of the USA Swimming Foundation and Whit and Casey Hansen,…

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Oklahoma Elite Pro-Am attracts 23 pro swimmers aiming for $60,000 in cash and prizes

Darian Townsend is one of 23 pros aiming for over $60,000 in cash and prizes at the 23rd Oklahoma Elite Pro-Am Elite Meet.

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Swim Job: Swim Angelfish seeks Swim Instructors

Swim Angelfish is looking for energetic and enthusiastic swim instructors for our Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts locations.

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Chobani Renews USOC Partnership through 2020

The United States Olympic Committee and Chobani, the No.1-selling greek yogurt brand in America, today announced a long-term partnership through…

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Richmond Swim & Dive Predicted to Repeat as A-10 Champions in 2015

2015 Women’s Swimming & Diving Predicted Order of Finish (2014 Conference Championship Finish) 1. Richmond (1st) 2. Fordham (2nd) 3….

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SMU Swim & Dive Open 2014-15 Season At North Texas Relays

SMU finished the 2013-14 season with a 20th-place finish at the NCAA Championship in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Mustangs compiled six All-America honors from five different student-athletes.

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St. Bonaventure Swim & Dive Predicted to Defend A-10 Titles

2015 St. Bonaventure Men’s Swimming & Diving Predicted Order of Finish (2014 Conference Championship Finish) 1. St. Bonaventure (1st) 2….

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Swimming Canada Q&A with High Performance Director John Atkinson

Swimming Canada High Performance Director John Atkinson recently attended the Canadian Swimming Congress where he had a chance to share his vision with coaches from across the country.

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Georgia Bulldogs Host Vanderbilt In Season Opener

“We’re looking forward to Wednesday’s meet,” said Harvey Humphries, Georgia’s Acting Head Coach. “It’s like any sport in that you practice and practice and you look forward to competing against someone else. It’s early in the training, but you always get excited when you can race someone.”

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Bradley Schott Named To Iona College Swimming And Diving Coaching Staff

Iona College Head Coach Nick Cavataro: “Bradley has a strong background in technique and mechanics and will provide excellent guidance for this team to reach its maximum potential.”

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New Competitor®Lane Line Material Improves Durability

As the official lane line of USA Swimming, FINA, and nine of the past twelve Olympic games — including the 2012 games — Competitor® provides constant lane and water surface control for competition events.

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Swim Job: Eagle Swimming Association seeks Lead Age Group Coach

Eagle Swimming Association located in Atascocita, TX (Northeast Houston) is a year-round competitive USA Swimming Club that is perennially a top 10 team in Gulf Swimming and recently has had unprecedented success on the National stage.

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