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Basson, Chandler & Burckle To Be Inducted Into Arizona Sports Hall of Fame

Jean Basson, Annie Chandler and Clark Burckle will be among seven athletes inducted into the UA Sports Hall of the Fame with the class of 2020.

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Alyssa Marsh Named Duke Female Student-Athlete of the Year

Marsh wrapped up an illustrious career in Durham after being a nine-time All-American.

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I’ll Never Forget The Feeling Of Finding Out My Season Was Over

“My advice is to cherish it and make memories. Collegiate sports are such a short part of our lives, but they’re an incredibly beautiful part.”

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All-MPSF Water Polo Team Announced

UCLA freshman Abbi Hill was named to both the All-MPSF first-team and the all-newcomer team for the 2019-20 season.

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Unexpected Greatness

“After warm-ups, I started getting the jitters. I was getting super anxious about a race that would last 30 seconds.”

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FGCU’s Halmai, Wakefield Named CCSA Swimmer and Diver of the Year

Florida Gulf Coast junior Petra Halmai is the CCSA Women’s Swimmer of the Year, and freshman teammate Reese Wakefield is the CCSA Women’s Diver of the Year.

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USA Water Polo Revises 2020 Event Calendar; Junior Olympics Postponed

USA Water Polo announced today that it will reschedule the 2020 National Junior Olympics and the 2020 Masters National Championships.

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Speedo USA and Swim Across America Donating Goggles

Swim Across America-Dallas team captain Alan Wright of Baylor Oncology shows off his SAA spirit.

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WeCoach4u Dryland Circuit From Olympic Coach Ross Gerry

This dryland circuit from Olympic coach Ross Gerry is one that you can do at home and builds a solid foundation for strength work.

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Shouts From The Stands: The Time I Got My First National Cut

“All of my muscles burn. I am out of breath, but I still push forward. I am going as fast as I can possibly go. The wall gets closer one second at a time.”

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MPSF Announces 2020 All-Academic Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athletes

The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation has announced its 2020 Swimming & Diving All-Academic honorees, which requires a minimum 3.0 GPA.

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Super Season: Anna Metzler’s Breakout Sophomore Campaign

The New Hampshire Wildcat reflects on an incredible season that saw her qualify for the NCAA Championships in the women’s 400 IM.

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Longhorns Sweep Big 12 Swimming & Diving Yearly Awards

Texas senior Claire Adams was named Big 12 Women’s Swimmer of the Year for the third straight time, matching the most in conference history.

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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Announces Mental Health Taskforce

Members have been tasked with developing recommendations and resources to address athlete mental health and well-being.

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Tori Bindi Collects Prestigious Leadership Accolade to Close Out UF Career

The senior was named a Spring 2020 Outstanding Leader, becoming the first student-athlete to garner this honor since 2015.

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