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Hungary, Netherlands Rule the Pool in European Water Polo Qualifying

The Game Day 10 of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League 2019, as part of the European qualification phase, was played last night (Tuesday March 5) in Szentes (HUN) and Rotterdam (NED) respectively.

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Rawleigh Retires as Gettysburg Swim Coach After 34 Years

After three-plus decades of patrolling the pool deck, one of the most successful coaches in the history of Gettysburg College and the Centennial Conference has punched his stop-watch for the final time as Mike Rawleigh announced his retirement as head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming programs on Tuesday.

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Westmont Granted Membership to Pacific Coast Swim Conference

Westmont Women’s Swimming, which will begin competing next year, has been granted membership in the Pacific Coast Swim and Dive Conference. The conference features four NAIA schools as well as teams from all three divisions of the NCAA.

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USA Diving: What to Watch for at Beijing World Series Stop

After competing last week in the Sagamihara World Series in Japan, Team USA has arrived in Beijing, where all seven divers will compete at The National Aquatics Center – Water Cube, the home of Beijing 2008, for the second circuit of the World Series.

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USA Diving Reveals 2019 Tier Two Squad

The USA Diving High Performance department announced today the 2019 High Performance Tier Two Squad, consisting of 15 divers.

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USA Water Polo Names World University Games Coaching Staffs

2004 Olympian and veteran National Team pipeline coach Brett Ormsby joins University of the Pacific Head Coach James Graham as the Head Coaches for the USA Men and Women respectively leading Team USA into the 30th Summer World University Games in July.

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Mizzou’s Mankus Secures NCAA Invite at Last Chance Meet

Senior Luke Mankus (Keller, Texas) secured a spot at the upcoming NCAA Championships to highlight action for the Mizzou men’s and women’s swimming teams at the Mizzou Last Chance Meet, held March 2-3 at the Mizzou Aquatic Center.

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China Claims All 10 Gold Medals at Diving World Series in Sagamihara

The team of China confirmed its world supremacy by earning all the 10 gold medals on offer during the first leg of the FINA/CNSG Diving World Series, held in Sagamihara (JPN) on March 1-3, 2019.

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Team USA Wraps Session 2 of Sagamihara World Series

Competition continued for Team USA at the FINA Diving World Series 2019 – Sagamihara as Maria Coburn and Tarrin Gilliland placed eighth in the women’s 3-meter synchro, while Mark Anderson and Tyler Downs finished seventh in the men’s 3-meter synchro.

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Stanford’s Eastin Named Pac-12 Scholar Athlete of the Year

Stanford’s Ella Eastin has been named the Pac-12 Women’s Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

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Florida Set for Last Chance Meet vs. William & Mary, FGCU, Miami

The University of Florida men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams return to action this week as they host the last chance meet at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center Natatorium starting Friday.

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Liberty Swimming to Host 2nd Annual Last Chance Meet

The Liberty swimming & diving team will host the Liberty Last Chance Meet for the second year in a row, to give swimmers and divers a chance to improve on their national seeding in advance of next week’s selections to the 2019 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Diving Stars Kick Off 2019 Season in Japan

The 2019 FINA/CNSG Diving World Series, a competition exclusively open to the world’s diving elite, with numerous World and Olympic champions taking part, will kick-off tomorrow in Sagamihara (JPN, March 1-3).

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Jadran Stuns OSC, Marseille Makes French History in Euro Cup Semis

Jadran Herceg Novi (MNE) came back from 8-3 down to oust favorite OSC (HUN) with a double win in the Euro Cup semis. They will face Marseille in the final as the French rolled over Ortigia (ITA).

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Jug, Recco Book Spots in Champions League Final 8

Recco and Jug Dubrovnik are the first teams to technically book their respective spots in the Final Eight already on Day 9. Brescia earned another great win, this time against Barceloneta and moved to the second place in Group A.

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