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Netherlands Water Polo Ties with Italy after Incredible Twists

Lengthy scoreless periods, incredible twists marked the day’s big game featuring European Championships runner-up Netherlands and Olympic silver medalist Italy which ended in a 6-6 tie in the third round of the women’s tournament.

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Rasovszky Beat French World Champs at Open Water Cup in Barcelona

Hungary’s Kristof Rasovszky won his second race in the season, just as in last year he came first in Barcelona, ahead of France’s world champions Marc-Antoine Olivier and Axel Reymond.

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Air Force Women’s Swimming Add 14 Members from Class of 2022

The Air Force women’s swimming and diving team is proud to welcome 14 members of the Class of 2022, as announced today by head coach Colleen Murphy

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Veltman Named Head Coach for Ohio Northern Swimming & Diving

Courtesy: Ohio Northern Athletics Austin Veltman has been named the head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach at Ohio…

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Clarkson Hires Zack Wahl as Head Swimming & Diving Coach

The Clarkson University Athletic Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Zack Wahl as the new head coach for the Golden Knights’ Swimming & Diving program for the 2018-19 season.

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Olympian Bob Hackett to Replace Chris Marshall on Emory Staff

Bob Hackett, a former Olympian and 1976 Silver Medalist in the 1,500 Freestyle, is set to join the staff full-time.

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Pope Francis Meets Swimmers in Rome

Pope Francis received a delegation of swimmers, including Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom (SWE), Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED), Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA) and Chad le Clos (RSA)., in the Vatican on the occasion of the traditional Rome meet Trofeo Sette Colli.

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Star-Studded Lineup Set for Open Water Swimming Cup in Barcelona

Another outstanding leg is in sight in the LEN Open Water Swimming Cup as reigning world champions will line up for the start in Barcelona on Saturday.

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UC San Diego Elevates Marko Djordjevic to Associate Head Coach

Marko Djordjevic has been elevated to the position of associate head coach of the University of California San Diego men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs.

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3 Mistakes Swim Parents Should Never Make

Maybe there are perfect swim parents out there, but some of us need to remember that swimming offers many life lessons. Step back, let your kids learn and have fun. You will, too. Here are three tips on what swim parents should never do…

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Dan Laak Named USA Diving High Performance Director

Courtesy: USA Diving INDIANAPOLIS – USA Diving has announced that three-time Olympic coach Dan Laak has been named the organization’s…

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Taking 5 with Jordan Wilimovsky

Some swimmers are tough to catch up with in the water and on land. Jordan Wilimovsky is one such swimmer.

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4 Parent Tips About Hard Work Vs. Talent

We all have seen the naturally gifted kids at the pool. But what if our child is not as talented?

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Day 2 Recap – Rachana, Vissesh and Swadesh Break a Record Twice In a Day

Six national records were broken today at the 35th GLENMARK Junior And Sub-Junior National Aquatic Championships 2018.

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Day 1 Recap of Glenmark Sub Junior, Junior National Championship 2018

Swadesh Mondal Breaks 2 Records On Day 1 Of The 45th Glenmark Junior And 35th Sub Junior National Aquatic Championships

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