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Jerry Damron Named New Diving Coach At Cal Poly

Damron, a former All-American diver at Cuesta College and Chico State, coached the diving team at San Luis Obispo High this past year.

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British Marathon Swimming Team Selected for European Championships

A blend of new and experienced faces will compete for British Swimming’s marathon swimming team at the European Aquatics Championships later this month.

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UNC Asheville Promotes Ian Quinn As Program’s First Full-Time Assistant Coach

Quinn has served on staff since August 2019 and has played a vital role in the growth and unprecedented success of the program over the last three seasons.

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Quincy University Announces Inaugural 2022-23 Recruiting Class

Quincy’s new class will feature 16 total swimmers, made up of six women and 10 men.

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SwimSwam Contributor, Renowned Technical Analyst Stefano Nurra Dies at 52

Stefano Nurra in June 2022 working on deck with swimmers in Turkey. Nurra died after a brief battle with Leukemia.

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KAP7 Champions Cup and ODP National Championship Headed To DuPage County

The Kap7 Champions Cup, set for November 4-6, is a three-day event featuring the best youth water polo players in the country.

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Virginia Adds Josh Arndt as Head Diving Coach

Arndt joins the Cavaliers after serving as the head diving coach at UConn for the past three seasons.

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Top Lifeguards In US To Compete In 2022 USLA National Championships

Lifeguards nationwide from more than 50 chapters to compete for titles in individual and team competitions in Hermosa Beach, August 10-13.

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Logan LaBerge Named Head Swimming & Diving Coach At Kalamazoo

LaBerge comes to Kalamazoo College from Washington and Lee University, where he was an assistant head coach and an associate professor since 2014.

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Finlin Adds Open Water Title, UCSC Dominates Team Rankings As Canadian Champs Wrap

Edmonton Keyano’s Emma Finlin won her fifth gold medal of the competition in the 3km open water event to claim the girls’ 15-17 high point award.

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Denison’s Liam Picozzi Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Picozzi, who is pursuing medical school, becomes the 55th Denison student-athlete to receive the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.

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Stanford’s Brooke Forde Named 2021-22 Pac-12 Woman of the Year

Forde claimed five NCAA individual or relay national titles during her career, also helping Stanford win a pair of team championships in 2018 and 2019.

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University of Denver Swim & Dive Adds Lucas Baarlaer As Assistant Coach

Baarlaer joins the Pioneers after spending the past eight years as the head swimming coach for the Piranhas Swim Club in Richfield, Minn.

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Milligan Men’s Swimming Welcomes 11 Freshmen In 2022-23 Signing Class

The group seeks to help improve upon Milligan’s fifth-place national finish and second consecutive Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Championship.

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Milligan University Women Add Nine Newcomers For 2022-23 Season

“This is the deepest talent pool we have ever had here,” said head coach Spencer Scarth on the additions.

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