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Georgia’s Callie Dickinson Named Top Nine Finalist For NCAA Woman of the Year

Dickinson qualified for NCAAs in all five of her seasons at UGA and earned six All-America honors, including a 2022 First Team honor in the 800 free relay.

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2023 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship To Air Live On ESPNU & ESPN+

The biggest prize in college water polo will be decided at the Uytengsu Aquatic Center at USC live on ESPNU and ESPN+ on Sunday, December 3.

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Worth The Wait For Madelyn White As Team USA Closes Parapan Ams With A Flourish

White repeated as the Parapan Am champ in the women’s 100 breast SB8 following an appeal after she was initially disqualified on the final day in Santiago.

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British Para-Swimming Confirms 41 Athletes For 2023-24 World Class Program

The list includes a plethora of athletes who have had success at every level of the sport to those who have started to make an impact on the big stage.

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Patience Pays Off As Haven Shepherd Grabs Gold For U.S. At Parapan Am Games

After narrowly missing the medals three times, Shepherd stood atop the podium in the women’s 200-meter IM SM8 on the penultimate day in Santiago.

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Canada Adds Three More Medals To Parapan Ams Haul

Leading the medal performances on Day 5 was Fernando Lu from the Langley Olympians Swim Club who captured bronze in the men’s 100-m butterfly (S10).

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Austin, Winnett & Nuhfer Break Parapan Am Records For U.S. On Day 5 In Santiago

Team USA collected 10 medals – bringing their total to 34 so far – and broke three records on Wednesday at the Parapan Am Games in Santiago.

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Indiana’s Jassen Yep Named Big Ten Men’s Swimmer of the Week

Yep’s Hoosier teammate Mikkel Lee was named Freshman of the Week, while Ohio State’s Lyle Yost picked up Diver of the Week honors.

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McSharry Named SEC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, Liendo & Crooks Share Men’s Award

Mona McSharry recorded the fastest time in the nation to win the 100 breaststroke with an NCAA A-cut time of 56.87, breaking her own school and SEC record.

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William Rankine Shines As Team USA Collects Three More Medals At Parapan Am Games

It was Rankine’s turn to have his moment on the podium and celebrate his first major international medal with silver on Day 4 in Santiago.

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Missouri State’s Caitlyn Friebe Claims MVC Freshman of the Week Honors

Friebe had another strong showing in the early part of the season against high-level competition at the Purdue Invitational.

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San Diego State’s Smithbaker, New Mexico’s English Earn Mountain West Weekly Honors

San Diego State junior Meredith Smithbaker has been named the Mountain West Swimmer of the Week, having won the 50 free at the Art Adamson Invite.

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FIU’s Chue, Florida Atlantic’s Mora Earn American Athletic Conference Weekly Awards

FIU senior Christie Chue recorded three first-place finishes at the Mizzou Invite November 15-17 in Columbia, Mo.

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Gretchen Walsh, Chris Guiliano Highlight ACC Weekly Swim & Dive Awards

Walsh had a stunning performance for Virginia at the Tennessee Invite, including setting new all-time records in the 50 free and 100 fly (unofficially).

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Oberlin Men & Women Claim Wins At Malone Invitational

The Yeomen tallied 2,358 points, while the Yeowomen amassed 2,076 points to finish first among a field of 14.

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