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Shouts From The Stands: Leveling the Playing Field

COVID-19 has hit a massive reset button. So, what exactly does this mean? Opportunity. 

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USA Water Polo Announces 2020 Hall Of Fame Induction Class

Two-time Olympic medalists and 2012 Olympic champions Kelly Rulon and Elsie Windes join two-time Olympian and decorated coach Gavin Arroyo.

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San Diego State Aztecs Sweep Mountain West Swimming & Diving Awards

Thormalm, Lechuga Gonzalez, Schrader and McDonald capture yearly awards.

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NISCA Announces All America Late Fee Waiver

The late fees for All America Apps will be waived for the 2019-2020 Winter and Spring season coaches.

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10 Easy Tips To Take Your Swimming To The Next Level During COVID-19

While we’ve all been forced out of the water for the time being, we’re fully capable of both adjusting and accomplishing our goals in creative ways.

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USA Diving Announces the Postponement of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials

With athlete safety in mind, USA Diving is working with the USOPC and Indiana Sports Corp to reschedule the U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

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Megan Clark Named CAA Swimmer of the Year

Clark, a Northeastern senior, has been named the Colonial Athletic Association Women’s Swimmer of the Year for the second time in her career.

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USA Diving Announces New Bylaws

USA Diving’s bylaws were completely rewritten with best practices in nonprofit governance in mind.

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ISL Teams Hit Pause in Wake of Olympic Postponement

The fervent spring signing period of the ISL has slowed as the sports world awaits a date for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics.

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Bonnie Zhang Earns CAA Institutional Scholar-Athlete Award

Zhang, native of Canberra, Australia, will be graduating with a degree in accounting in May 2020 and currently holds an accumulative GPA of 3.727.

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Shouts From The Stands: Unexpected Lessons

7th grader Connor Simpkins’s experience of breaking his arm prior to his Zones meet earlier this year prepared him for dealing with the coronavirus.

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Tim Welsh Selected As CSCAA Franklin Award Winner

Welsh captured two NCAA team titles and led the University of Notre Dame for thirty years.

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NWU Head Coach Greg Fleming Retires

Fleming, a legendary name in the Lincoln swimming community, was hired to start the NWU swimming program in June 2013.

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FINA Postpones Diving and Artistic Swimming Olympic Qualification Events

The FINA Diving World Cup and the FINA Artistic Swimming Olympic Games Qualification Tournament, both in Tokyo, have been postponed until June.

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Denver Places Nine on Summit League Academic All-League Team

Five women’s swimmers and four men were honored by the league on Thursday.

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