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Carnegie Mellon Unveils Second Athletics Hall of Fame Class

Swimmers Molly Evans, Brian McCarthy and Chris Pearson were among those named to the Hall of Fame.

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14 Pepperdine Athletes Win PCSC Academic All-Conference Awards

Highlighted by nine first team selections, 14 Pepperdine swim and dive athletes won Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive Academic All-Conference awards Wednesday.

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Palmer, Loschiavo Lead After First Day of Individual Events At US Diving Trials

Krysta Palmer (pictured) sits in first with a cumulative score of 655.15 for the first two rounds of the Women’s 3-meter. The final will be on Saturday.

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Final Olympic Spots On The Line At FINA Artistic Swimming Festival In Barcelona

The event will select the last three Teams (from a total of 10) and eight Duets (out of 22) that will compete in the Japanese capital.

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Horizon League Reveals 2021 Swimming & Diving All-Academic Team

Cleveland State and UIC lead the League with seven total selections between the men’s and women’s teams, with Oakland close behind with six.

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Badgers Add 12 to University of Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame In 2021 Class

Among the honorees is Maggie Meyer, Wisconsin’s first women’s swimming NCAA champion, winning the 2011 title in the 200 backstroke.

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Kean University Announces Incoming Class for Fall 2021

The Cougars will add five swimmers to their women’s team for the 2021-22 season.

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World’s Best Unite To Establish Independent International Swimmers’ Alliance

Alliance to be led by Olympic swimming greats Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Katinka Hosszu, Chad Le Clos and retired legend Matt Biondi who form the 10-person Board.

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Capobianco & Hixon, Parratto & Schnell Lead Synchro Events At US Diving Trials

Andrew Capobianco and Michael Hixon lead the men’s 3-m synchro into the final, as does Jessica Parratto and Delaney Schnell in the women’s 10-m synchro.

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Duke Swimming & Diving Announces Men’s Incoming Class

The six signees includes six swimmers and a diver. The group comes to Durham from Colorado, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

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Swimmers Rose, Marshall Among Nine Named To Texas A&M Athletics Hall of Fame

This year’s class of legends will be inducted at the 43rd Burgess Banquet, which will be held on Friday, Sept. 17 prior to the New Mexico football game.

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NBCUniversal To Present Unprecedented 7000 Hours For Tokyo Olympics This Summer

NBCUniversal will deliver the biggest events, most captivating stories and unforgettable moments to the American viewing audience on a variety of platforms.

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FSU’s Young Leads 10M at Olympic Trials/Varjasi Wins Gold at German Nationals

Florida State diving alum Katrina Young is leading the women’s 10-meter competition following semifinals at the U.S. Olympic Trials with a score of 663.50.

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Kentucky’s Chase Lane Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Lane compiled a 3.64 GPA as a kinesiology major, and is planning on pursuing post-graduate work in physical therapy this upcoming fall.

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Recco Clinches Ninth LEN Champions League Title, First Since 2015

Just like in the semi-finals, Recco’s physical superiority brought its golden result in the final too as they topped title-holder Ferencvaros, 9-6.

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