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Rice’s Hanna Huston Earns C-USA Spirit of Service Award

For the second time in her career Rice swimmer Hanna Huston was one of 14 Conference USA student-athletes to receive the league’s Air Force Reserve Winter Spirit of Service Award.

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SEC Names 2018-19 Postseason Award Winners

The Southeastern Conference announced its annual men’s and women’s swimming & diving awards to cap the 2018-19 season.

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Stanford Men Go Perfect 20-for-20 in Pac-12 Academic Honors

All 20 Stanford men’s swimming and diving student-athletes who were eligible for All-Academic honors earned recognition from the Pac-12 conference

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8 Rutgers Swimmmers Head to Sweden for Stockholm Open

Eight Rutgers swimmers and their coaches are heading overseas to Sweden for the 2019 Swim Open Stockholm from Friday, April 12 to Monday, April 15.

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124 Women Named to Pac-12 All-Academic Teams

Stanford and Cal each earned six first team honors amongst the 124 Pac-12 Women’s All-Academic selections.

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67 Men’s Swimmers, Divers Named to Pac-12 All-Academic Teams

Sixty-seven men’s swimmers and divers met the minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and participated in at least half of their team’s scheduled regular season events to garner Pac-12 All-Academic honors.

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Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series Kicks Off on Palawan Island

Featuring the defending champions in the men’s and women’s, the 2019 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series begins in a brand new location on the Philippines’ Palawan Island on April 13.

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What to Watch For: United States at FINA Grand Prix Mission Viejo

The FINA Diving Grand Prix will return to the United States for the first time in six years this week, April 11-14, 2019, at the newly renovated Marguerite Aquatics Center in Mission Viejo, California, with 25 countries competing in this week’s events.

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Hungary, Croatia, Spain Qualify for Men’s World League Super Final

Hungary, Croatia and Spain were the best three teams in the FINA/LEN Men’s Water Polo World League Europa Cup, held in in Zagreb (CRO) on April 5-7, thus ensuring their presence in the Super Final of the competition on June 18-23 in Belgrade (SRB).

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Canada, China Lead FINA Diving Grand Prix Results in Calgary

Canada and China dominated operations in the second leg of the 2019 FINA Diving Grand Prix, held in Calgary (CAN), on April 4-7.

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Ukraine Shines in Alexandroupolis with 5 Artistic Swimming Titles

The team of Ukraine was in excellent shape in the second leg of the 2019 FINA Artistic Swimming World Series, by earning five gold medals in Alexandroupolis (GRE) on April 5-7.

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Hungary Upsets Reigning Champ Croatia in Men’s Europa Cup Finals

Hungary stunned host and title-holder Croatia in the World League Europa Cup finals by winning a thrilling gold medal match in front of 2,000 fans in Zagreb.

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#8 UC Irvine Upsets #4 Hawaii 7-6

The No. 8 UC Irvine women’s water polo team earned an important win over No. 4 Hawaii in Big West Conference action Friday at Anteater Aquatics Complex.

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USA Water Polo Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Induction Class

The seven-member class USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Class features six Olympic-medal winning athletes alongside one of the most decorated college coaches in the game.

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Comerford, Stewart Lead ACC 2018-19 Award Winners

NCAA champion Mallory Comerford of Louisville and All-American Coleman Stewart of NC State headline the Atlantic Coast Conference’s yearly award winners for the 2018-19 Swimming and Diving season.

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