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USA Diving Names Terry Bassett as CEO

USA Diving announced that Terry Bassett, who brings more than 20 years of management experience, has been named the organization’s Chief Executive Officer.

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Minneapolis Selected as Site for 2020 U.S. Paralympic Swimming Team Trials

For the second time in history, cycling, swimming and track and field will hold a combined Paralympic Trials event as Minneapolis plays host in June 2020.

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Washington State Opens Season at Home with Relay Meet vs. Nevada, SDSU, Idaho

Washington State opens the season hosting a relay meet against Nevada, San Diego State and Idaho, Friday. A dual meet vs. Nevada follows on Saturday.

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Danielle Montenegro Named Head Women’s Water Polo Coach at Division II Urbana

Danielle Montenegro has been hired as head coach of the new Women’s Water Polo program at Urbana University, which will begin competition in 2020-21.

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White Tops Crimson in New Mexico State Intersquad Clash

The New Mexico State women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up its annual Crimson and White inter-squad scrimmage with White taking down Crimson 54-48.

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Haley Mitchell Named Swim & Dive Coach at Occidental

Haley Mitchell has been named the new Occidental Swimming and Diving Coach and Director of Aquatics Operations, after three years as an assistant at Davidson.

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Illinois Set for Season-Opening Orange and Blue Exhibition

The Fighting Illini swimming and diving team will begin its 2019-20 campaign with the annual Orange and Blue Intra-Squad Meet at the ARC Pool on Saturday.

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Tennessee Opens 2019-20 Season at UNC Wilmington

The Tennessee swimming and diving program opens the 2019-20 season Friday with its annual dual meet at UNC Wilmington’s Seahawk Natatorium.

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Michigan Wins First Big Ten Women’s Weekly Honors

Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil, Allie Klein and Kaitlynn Sims swept the Big Ten’s Swimmer, Diver and Freshman of the Week women’s honors.

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Kazan Knocks Brescia Out in WP Champions League; OSC, Jadran, Terrassa Also Win

OSC, Jadran and Terrassa all advanced by winning both legs of water polo Champions League qualifying, while Brescia bowed out to Kazan.

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Buffalo City Swim Racers Receive $290,000 Grant to Expand Programming

The Buffalo City Swim Racers, a nonprofit that provides free or low-cost swimming lessons to families, has secured a grant to expand its programming.

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Houston Set for Red & White Meet on Thursday

The University of Houston Swimming & Diving program will host a Red & White Meet on Thursday at the Campus Wellness & Recreation Center.

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Duke Announces 6 Captains for 2019-20 Season

Duke head coach Dan Colella and the Duke Swimming and Diving team announced the naming of six team captains for the 2019-20 season.

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NC State Host Fifth Annual Wolfpack Games

Join the NC State men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs on Friday, Sept. 27 for their Fifth Annual Wolfpack Games.

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UNLV’s Hayden Hemmens to Represent USA at International Surf Rescue Challenge

UNLV senior captain Hayden Hemmens is one of the 14 athletes selected to represent the USA at the 2019 International Surf Rescue Challenge.

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