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VMI Rewrites School Record Books At Keydet Invite

VMI Swimming & Diving closed out the Keydet Invite with wins for both men’s and women’s squads at Goodall Pool on Saturday racing against Southern Virginia.

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First International “Riga Skins Race” Crowns Dzirkalis and Baumane as Champions

The Riga Skins Race saw the crowning of champions Jānis Deivs Dzirkalis and Petra Aleksandra Baumane in the prestigious 50m freestyle event.

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No. 1 UCLA Men’s Water Polo Concludes Regular Season with 16-9 Win Over No. 4 USC

The Bruins pulled off a three-game regular season sweep of the Trojans to improve to 100-91-1 all-time against USC.

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Swimming Canada Announces New Board of Directors

Sue Owen, who joined the board last year, will move into the role of president, replacing Mary C. Lyne, who stepped down at the end of her term.

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Young Canadian Swimmers Gain Valuable Open Water Experience In Barbados

Fifteen young swimmers from across Canada took part in a Pan Provincial Open Water camp in Bridgetown, Barbados, from Nov. 3-11.

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Rutgers Women Set To Host Princeton In Annual Battle For The Cannon Trophy

The origin of the Rutgers-Princeton Cannon War dates to 1777 when two cannons from the British army were left on the campus of the College of New Jersey.

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USC’s Krzysztof Chmielewski, Minna Abraham Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week

Competing against Arizona, Abraham won two individual events, including posting the #1 time in the nation in the 200 free.

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Abby McCulloh Honored with Rose Bowl Game Keith Jackson Postgraduate Scholarship

McCulloh will receive a $10,000 postgraduate scholarship and serve in a specialized work-study program during the 2025 College Football Playoff Quarterfinal.

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No. 4 USC Men’s Water Polo Heads To Westwood for Crosstown Splashdown At UCLA

Trojans take on the top-ranked Bruins at 1 p.m. on Saturday at UCLA’s Spieker Aquatics Center.

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Wagner Earns Pair of Sweeps Over LIU & Manhattan

The Wagner men’s and women’s swimming team earned victories over Long Island University and Manhattan on Saturday. 

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SEC Names Vincent, Alcantara & Van Renen Swimmers of the Week

Alabama’s Leonardo Alcantara and Georgia’s Ruard van Renen (pictured) were named co-Men’s Swimmers of the Week in the SEC.

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Diehl, Shackley & Stadden Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Daniel Diehl was named the ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week, while Leah Shackley and Isabelle Stadden shared ACC Women’s Co-Swimmers of the Week honors.

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UConn Sets Three Pool, One School Record In 155-134 Win Over Rhode Island

With a large crowd in attendance, the Huskies won by a score of 155-134, behind three pool records and a school record in a very impressive showing.

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Navy Combines For 26 Event Wins To Sweep Quad Meet With American, Bucknell & Lafayette

The Navy men’s team won all 16 events to defeat American, Bucknell and Lafayette, while the women won 10 races, with the Bison being their closest opponent.

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Rice’s Hayon, Portello Collect AAC Weekly Swimmer of the Week Honors

Arielle Hayon was named AAC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, while teammate Ava Portello earned Freshman Swimmer of the Week honors.

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