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Christopher Paynter Tabbed As New Swimming Head Coach At Wilkes University

Paynter comes to Wilkes after spending the past season at Hobart and William Smith Colleges serving as an assistant swim coach and recruiting coordinator.

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Tel Aviv, Belgrade To Host Next Two European Water Polo Championships

LEN announced that Tel Aviv, Israel will host the 2024 edition, while two years later the event visits Belgrade, Serbia.

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France’s Velly, Germany’s Beck Claim Wins At Leg 2 of LEN Open Water Cup

17-year-old Frenchman Sacha Velly emerged over an experienced field in the men’s race, while Leonie Beck topped the women by eight seconds.

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UNC Asheville Announces 2022 Swimming & Diving Recruiting Class

Overall, Head Coach Elizabeth Lykins and her staff have signed eight newcomers that’ll join the program this fall.

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Rasovszky, Cassignol Eye Repeat Victories At Second Leg Of LEN Open Water Cup

Both victors of the season opener, Hungary’s Kristof Rasovszky and France’s Oceane Cassignol will be on board for another win in Piombino, Italy.

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Cal’s Robin Neumann, Ema Rajic Earn Postgraduate Scholarships

Neumann and Rajic were among four Cal athletes who have been awarded postgraduate scholarships to help in pursuing higher degrees.

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UCLA Hosts Inaugural On-Campus Swim Across America Event

Over 100 participants gathered at UCLA this Saturday, raising over $12,000 and counting for the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Ferencvaros Comes Back Again To Solidify #2 Position At LEN Champions League

FTC-Telekom staged a great comeback against group-winner Brescia, scoring five goals in the last period to maintain place.

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Pomona-Pitzer Wins Inaugural USA Water Polo NCAA Women’s DIII Championship

The Sagehens defeated Augustana College and Whittier College on their way to the title.

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Olympic Club Announces Cutino Award Finalists; Honoring Best College WP Players

2x Olympic Champion, 2022 NCAA Champion and 2019 Cutino Award winner Makenzie Fischer is a finalist once again for the college game’s top honor.

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Kate Moore Promoted To Associate Head Coach At Washington State

Moore has worked as an assistant coach for the last two seasons with the Cougars.

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Blacks Can’t Swim: REWIND

The new film documentary offers hope to youth who could have ended up on the wrong side of the track.

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NCAA Champion Tarrin Gilliland Happier, Healthier In Renewed Diving Journey

Indiana Athletics provides an in-depth look at Gilliland and her journey to winning consecutive NCAA diving titles.

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Jay Daniels Named New Head Coach of Puget Sounds Men’s & Women’s Swimming

Daniels arrives to Puget Sound after spending the previous six years as the head coach for swimming and diving at NCAA D-III Kalamazoo College.

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Adam Zaczkowski Named Head Coach of Le Moyne Swimming & Diving

Zaczkowski recently completed his fifth season as an assistant at Le Moyne under the recently retired Joe Hannah.

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