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NC Swimming Hall of Fame Ceremony Rescheduled To 2021

The new date will most likely coincide with next year’s 2021 US Masters Spring Nationals, which is scheduled for April 29 – May 2 in Greensboro, NC.

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Texas Athletics Announces Next Hall of Honor Class

Thirteen former University of Texas student-athletes and one former coach have been selected.

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Tanner Barton Tabbed As Head Coach For John Carroll Swimming & Diving

Barton joins the Blue Streaks after spending the 2019-20 season as the head coach at Anderson University.

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Mount St. Mary’s Water Polo Introduces Inaugural Roster and Recruiting Class

The women’s team is almost entirely made up of freshman, while an additional six first-years are part of the men’s team.

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Logan Pearsall Named Illinois State Diving Coach

Pearsall will replace Phil Hoffmann, who was the head diving coach for 13 seasons.

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Purdue Athletics Announces Cost-Saving Measures, Head Coaches’ Donation

Purdue Athletics announced today that four top coaches have voluntarily taken a 20% reduction in salary.

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Australia’s Sprint Queen To Return To Swimming

Olympic gold medallist Jodie Henry will join Swimming Australia in a Coordinator role based out of Queensland.

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Maximizing Performance Through Dryland Part V: Training Types & Conclusions

The following comes to us from swimmer and coach Josh Hurley, who put together a research paper on dryland training and its specific application to swimming.

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Three Earn National Team Invites At USA Artistic Swimming Selection Event

The competition’s top three athletes have been invited to join the Senior National Team: Megumi Field, Anya Melson, and Nikki Dzurko.

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Maximizing Performance Through Dryland Part IV: Explosive Potential & Endurance

The following comes to us from swimmer and coach Josh Hurley, who put together a research paper on dryland training and its specific application to swimming.

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Penrith To Host 2021 Australian Open Water Swimming Championships

The national competition will form a critical part of the men’s selection process for a spot in the 10km event at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Maximizing Performance Through Dryland Part III: Prehabilitation

The following comes to us from swimmer and coach Josh Hurley, who put together a research paper on dryland training and its specific application to swimming.

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JMU Athletics Mourns Passing of Coach Charles Arnold

Arnold joined JMU Athletics in the fall of 1973, becoming the first head coach for the men’s swimming and diving program.

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Gallaudet To Join Atlantic East As Associate Member In Swimming & Diving

Gallaudet joins the Atlantic East after competing in the NEAC for the last 10 years. The NEAC is no longer sponsoring men’s and women’s swimming and diving.

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Maximizing Performance Through Dryland Part II: Stroke-by-Stroke Principles

The following comes to us from swimmer and coach Josh Hurley, who put together a research paper on dryland training and its specific application to swimming.

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