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Virginia’s Madden, Walsh & DeSorbo Take Top VaSID Honors

Paige Madden was named Swimmer of the Year, Alex Walsh earned Rookie Swimmer of the Year and Todd DeSorbo was selected as Coach of the Year.

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Pac-12 Announces George Kliavkoff As New Commissioner

Kliavkoff comes to the Pac-12 Conference from MGM Resorts International, where he was president of entertainment and sports.

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453 Days Later, USA Women’s WP Set To Return To International Competition

The two-time defending Olympic Champions, Team USA, will host Canada in a three-game series in Southern California next week.

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Liberty Earns 5 VaSID All-State Swimming & Diving Honors

Liberty freshman Maddie Freece was named the 2021 Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State University Division Co-Rookie Diver of the Year.

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UVA Men Win Swimmer & Coach of the Year VaSID Honors, 11 Named First Team

Virginia freshman Matt Brownstead was named the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) Swimmer of the Year.

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Missouri State’s Sydney Zupan Named Recipient of NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Zupan is the first Missouri State swimmer to garner the scholarship and is the first MSU athlete since volleyball’s Lily Johnson was a recipient in 2018. 

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Biola Head Coach Ryan Kauth Announces Departure After Four Seasons

I Biola’s first year eligible (2020), Kauth took one swimmer to the NCAA Division II Championships, and this year that number grew to three.

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Missouri State Standouts Howell and Miller Return for 2021-22 Season

In the Missouri Valley Conference Championships this past April, the duo led the Bears to their fifth-straight title.

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Szolnok Wins LEN Euro Cup After Three Penalty Saves From Viktor Nagy

This was the Szolnok’s first victory at the European stage since they won the Champions League in 2017.

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LEN Euro Cup Final Preview: Szolnok Set To Clinch First-Ever Trophy

With a three-goal advantage from the first leg two weeks ago, Szolnok is all set to clinch its first-ever Euro Cup trophy.

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UC San Diego’s Ciara Franke Named Big West Water Polo Player of the Year

Franke becomes the first athlete from any sport at UC San Diego to be named Big West Player of the Year.

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Kylie Stronko Earns Prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Following graduation later this month, Stronko will head to Georgetown University to pursue a Master of Arts degree in Latin American Studies.

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USC Women’s Water Polo Takes Top Seed For 2021 NCAA Tournament

The Trojans will make their 17th straight NCAA appearance after a third consecutive MPSF title.

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USC’s Maud Megens Scores Her Second MPSF Tournament MVP Honor

Megens is joined by fellow seniors Denise Mammolito and Holly Parker on the MPSF All-Tournament Team.

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Grimes, Smith Nominated For SEC’s McWhorter Scholarship By Missouri

The scholarship has been presented by the Southeastern Conference since 1986 to the league’s top male and female scholar-athletes.

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