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Brescia, OSC, Jadran, Terrassa Top Groups in WP Champions League Play

Brescia (ITA), OSC (HUN), Jadran (CRO), Terrassa (ESP) topped their respective groups in the second qualification round of water polo Champions League play.

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Water Polo Champions League Round 2, Euro Cup First Round Set

Sixteen teams start the hunt today but only eight will survive to play for the four Champions League berths in the third. Euro Cup play also kicks off.

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Fresno State Promotes Anthony Randall to Associate Head Coach

Fresno State Swimming & Diving head coach Jeanne Fleck announced that assistant swimming coach Anthony Randall has been promoted associate head coach.

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Rowan Names Assistant Coach Elise Blaschke as Head Women’s Coach

Elise Blaschke has been named head women’s coach at Rowan, after serving as assistant coach for both the men’s and women’s programs for the past six years.

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Six Home Dates Highlight Pepperdine’s 2019-20 Slate

The Waves launch the season at the PCSC relays in La Mirada, Calif. on Oct. 4, followed by a home meet on Oct. 10 and the Malibu Invite on Oct. 11-12.

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UCLA Women’s Water Polo Hires James Robinson as Assistant Coach

UCLA head women’s water polo coach Adam Wright has announced the hiring of Bruins’ men’s standout James Robinson to the post of assistant coach.

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UBC Thunderbirds Welcome 13 Newcomers for 2019-20 Season

The 13 newest T-Birds have already joined their returning teammates in the pool in preparation for their first official competition in late October.

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Colorado School of Mines Names Claire McDaniel as Head Coach

Colorado School of Mines Director of Athletics David Hansburg has named Claire McDaniel the head coach of the Orediggers’ men’s and women’s swimming program.

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Golden Glow: How Kaitlin Sandeno Achieved Gold in the Pool and in Life

Excerpt from the book Golden Glow: How Kaitlin Sandeno Achieved Gold in the Pool and in Life  by Dan D’addona and Kaitlin Sandeno.

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NCAA Champion Christine Magnuson Among 6-Member Tennessee Hall of Fame Class

Tennessee named its six-person 2019 induction class for the Athletics Hall of Fame, including NCAA champion and SEC Swimmer of the Year Christine Magnuson.

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Spain Clinches Title at European Junior Women’s Water Polo Championships

Spain clinched the title at the European Junior Water Polo Championships in Volos (GRE) after a great win over Russia in the final.

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Italy Wns 2 Golds, 2 Silvers in Capri/Napoli Ultra Marathon Race

The 2019 FINA UltraMarathon Swim Series concluded in Capri / Napoli (ITA) this weekend with Andrea Bianchi and Barbara Pozzobon winning the final golds.

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Bryant Rounds Out Staff with Aidan Devers as Graduate Assistant

Bryant University Head Swimming and Diving Coach Katie Cameron finalized her 2019 coaching staff with the addition of Aidan Devers as a graduate assistant.

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Solman, Cunha Lead First Chinese Taipei Marathon Swim Series

Australia’s Nicholas Sloman and Brazil’s Ana Marcela Cunha dominated the 10km races of the penultimate leg of the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series.

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Columbia Women’s Swimming Welcomes 10 Newcomers

The Columbia women’s swimming and diving team has added a crop of 10 newcomers, eight swimmers and two divers, to the roster for the 2019-20 season.

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