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Loyola Marymount Water Polo Coach John Loughran Announces Retirement

Loughran, hired in 1997, achieved remarkable success over his tenure, amassing 416 wins across his 28 seasons.

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St. Bonaventure Cruises To Sweep of Canisius As Bonnies Women Win 10th Straight Over Griffins

St. Bonaventure’s Kevyn Collazo Torres picked up a win in the men’s 200IM, clocking in at 1:54.23 after setting a PB of 1:49.69 late last month.

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Sebastian Massabie’s World Record Highlights Ken Demchuk Invitational In Markham

Massabie broke his own world record in the men’s 50-metre butterfly S4, clocking 37.95 to shave 0.07 off his previous record set in July.

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USA Women Win Gold At PanAm Water Polo Championships With 18-5 Win Over Argentina

By reaching the final, the U.S. team also solidified a spot at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships.

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Indiana’s McDonald, Grana Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week

IU sophomore Miranda Grana won three individual events and two relays as Indiana won the Ohio State Invitational.

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ASU’s Ilya Kharun, Caroline Bentz Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Week

Kharun totaled 68 points at the NC State Invitational as he won both fly events and helped the Sun Devils to gold medals in three relays.

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USC, UCLA & Fordham Tied Atop CWPA Week 12 Men’s Varsity Polls

Recently-crowned MPSF champion USC, runner-up UCLA, and MAWPC champion Fordham are now tied atop the rankings after the Bruins previously stood atop solo.

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Claire Curzan, Henry McFadden Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Curzan set an American, NCAA, US Open, UVA, meet and pool record in the 200 back at the Tennessee Invitational with a time of 1:46.87.

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USC’s Carson Kranz Named MPSF Men’s Water Polo Tournament MVP

Max Miller and Bernardo Herzer also earn spots on the MPSF All-Tournament Team after capturing USC’s third straight tourney title.

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Colorado Mesa Sweeps Weekly RMAC Swim & Dive Awards

Harry Stacey set meet records in six events and school records in five while leading the Mavericks to their eighth straight CMU Invitational team victory.

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East Carolina, FIU & Rice Earn Weekly American Athletic Conference Swim & Dive Awards

Rice junior Ella Dyson won the women’s 1650 free and placed third in the 500 free Phill Hansel Invitational in Houston.

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Houston’s McLeod, Cullen Claim Big 12 Conference Weekly Awards

Cullen earns her third Newcomer of the Week title while McLeod picks up her first Diver of the Week accolade.

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Sticklen, Crooks & Maurer Named SEC Swimmers of the Week

Vols senior Jordan Crooks went undefeated at the Tennessee Invite, winning the men’s 50 free (18.16), 100 free (40.26) and 100 fly (43.77) individually.

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U.S. Masters Swimming Announces 2026 & 2027 Pool National Championships

Greensboro (Spring 2026), Sacramento (Summer 2026) and Irvine (Spring 2027) have been announced as hosts of three upcoming USMS National meets.

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UC San Diego Women, Santa Barbara Men Victorious At Trailblazer Invite

The Gaucho men’s team finished first out of five schools with 963.5 points, topping UC San Diego (796) and Cal Baptist (663.5).

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