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Liberty Tops FGCU For First Time In History

The Liberty swimming & diving team beat FGCU in a dual meet for the first time in program history, going 3-0 at the FGCU Duals, Saturday at FGCU Aquatics Complex.

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UC – San Diego Tops CSUB, Cal State East Bay, Loyola Marymount In Quad

The University of California San Diego women’s and men’s swimming and diving teams swept Cal State East Bay, CSU Bakersfield, and Loyola Marymount on a drizzly afternoon in La Jolla. The men defeated the Roadrunners (169-131), while the women came out on top against the Pioneers (150-114), Roadrunners (171-126), and Lions (154-106).

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Hollimon, Desmond Sweep SCIAC Weekly Diving Awards

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps swimming and diving teams earned a sweep of the weekly diving awards from the SCIAC, with Kendall Hollimon and Jacque Desmond.

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New Mexico State Aggies Ink Seven for 2019-20

The New Mexico State swimming and diving team added seven student-athletes to get the signing period underway.

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Celaya-Hernandez Wins on Day 1 in Athens

The LSU diving team had three divers finish in the top five during Day One of the Georgia Diving Invitational.

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First Ever ODP East Regional Tournament Set for Greensboro, N.C.

The first ever USA Water Polo ODP (Olympic Development Program) East Regional Tournament is set to begin next weekend at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, NC with athletes coming from around the country to take part in three days of competition (January 11-13).

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8 Reasons Why Swimming Makes You a Better Parent

As supportive swim parents, we rearrange calendars and vacations to accommodate the swim schedule. What do we get in return? Here are eight reasons why swimming makes you a better parent.

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Pitt Swimming & Diving Opens 2019 With Backyard Brawl

Regional rivals Pitt and West Virginia will meet in a swimming & diving dual meet for the 25th consecutive season on Saturday at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.

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Dressel, Smoliga Among Candidates for USOC Best of December Awards

The United States Olympic Committee today announced finalists for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, Best of December, which recognize the outstanding achievements of Team USA athletes from last month. Caeleb Dressel and Olivia Smoliga are among the candidates.

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Liberty Women Open 2019 at FGCU Duals on Saturday

The Liberty swimming & diving team will ring in the New Year in Fort Myers, Fla., for the ninth straight year, competing in the FGCU Duals on Saturday at 11 a.m. at FGCU Aquatics Complex.

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10 Ways to Be the Worst Swim Parent Ever

I have experience at making mistakes as a swim parent. Fifteen years of it. I put together this list of things parents do that drive our kids and coaches crazy—with help from my daughter.

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FGCU’s Fry, Kessler Tabbed as CCSA Swimmer, Diver of the Week

Cassidy Fry along with Margot Kessler have been named the CCSA’s Swimmer and Diver of the Week

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Virginia Divers Return to Action at Georgia Invite

The Virginia diving team will start the new year with the three-day Georgia Diving Invitational beginning on Friday (Jan. 4) at the Gabrielsen Natatorium in Athens, Ga.

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Wolfpack Divers Kick Off 2019 at Georgia Diving Invitational

NC State’s divers will start the 2019 calendar year this weekend as they continue the season at the Georgia Diving Invitational, which is set to run Jan. 4-6 at the Gabrielsen Natatorium in Athens, Ga.

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LSU Diving Kicks Off 2019 in Georgia

The LSU diving team starts the new year with a trip to Athens to compete in the Georgia Diving Invitational.

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