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Shout From the Stands: The Last Race

The important thing to remember is; your legacy or career is not dependent on how well you perform in your last competition.

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Indiana Water Polo Signs Eight to Class of 2023

Indiana head water polo coach Ryan Castle announced eight signees to the Hoosiers’ incoming class of 2023.

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SwimMom Musings: SwimGiving

This is a great time to reflect on the blessings of swimming. We have the best coaches, athletes and parents of any sport I have been connected with – and that list is long. So as we stop and thank everyone, here are the traits we admire in each of the sport’s important players.  These kinds of leaders, are the heart of SwimGiving.

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Champions League Losers Enjoy Better Day in Euro Cup Quarters

Unlike last year, teams dropping from the Champions League qualifications dominated the first legs of the quarter-finals, though none of the four match-ups produced decisive gaps between the respective sides.

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Illinois State Adds Seven for 2019-20 Season

The Illinois State swimming and diving program has added to its 2019-20 roster, as head swimming coach Scott Cameron announced the addition of six swimmers and one diver.

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Big Wins for Recco, Barceloneta, Jug, BPM on Champions League Day 3

Four teams – two per group – managed to make it three out of three as Recco (ITA) beat Ferencvaros, Barceloneta (ESP) earned three valuable points in Moscow (RUS) in Group A, while in Group B Busto BPM (ITA) came back from four goals down to defeat Hannover (GER) and Jug (CRO) staged a great finish to upend Szolnok (HUN).

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Missouri State’s Krawczyk Tabbed as MAC Swimmer of the Week

Missouri State swimming and diving newcomer Pawel Krawczyk claimed two victories at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational, earning him Mid-American Conference Swimmer of the Week accolades

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King, Peplowski, Mathews Grab Big Ten Women’s Weekly Nods

Indiana’s Lilly King and Noelle Peplowski and Iowa’s Jayah Mathews garner weekly awards from the Big Ten.

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Gators Ink Six to 2019-20 Signing Class

The University of Florida women’s swimming & diving team signed six swimmers to the 2019-20 recruiting class, announced by head coach Jeff Poppell.

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Gregoire, Childress Pick Up Three Wins Each for St. Francis Brooklyn

The St. Francis Brooklyn women’s swimming and diving team improved to 5-3 on the season with a 133-107 victory over Stony Brook.

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New Hampshire, UMBC, Binghamton Garner America East Honors

New Hampshire’s Anna Metzler, UMBC’s Hania Moro and Illia Rattsev and Binghamton’s Sophia Howard and David Walters were tabbed for America East weekly awards.

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USA National Teams Set to Host December Exhibitions

The USA Men’s and Women’s National Teams return to action this December for exhibition competition in Southern California.

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Niedzialek Named Horizon League Men’s Swimmer of the Week

Dominik Niedzialek of the Cleveland State University men’s swimming & diving team was named the Nike Horizon League Men’s Swimmer of the Week.

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American Athletic Conference Names Best of the Week

The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving honors: Gustavo Santos, Andrea Podmanikova, Tai Sims and Katie Deininger.

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Florida’s Vanessa Pearl Garners SEC Freshman of the Week Honors

Florida’s Vanessa Pearl was named the SEC Freshman of the Week, earning her fourth honor in six weeks.

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