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Cunha, Weertman Confirm 2018 Overall Wins in FINA Marathon World Serie

Ana Marcela Cunha (BRA), among women, and Ferry Weertman (NED), in the men’s category, confirmed their overall win of the 2018 edition of the FINA/HOSA Marathon Swim World Series, after the conclusion of the eighth and last leg of the circuit, on November 9 in Abu Dhabi (UAE).

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FINA High Diving World Cup Opens in Abu Dhabi

The FINA High Diving World Cup began Friday with the first two rounds of the women’s 20-meter and the men’s 27-meter competition.

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Blue Devils Head to Princeton, Purdue on Busy Split Weekend

This weekend marks a busy one for the Duke swimming and diving program, as Blue Devils embark to two different meets in Princeton, N.J., and West Lafayette, Ind.

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Auburn Set for Friday Dual with Tennessee

Auburn’s swimming and diving teams will be in Knoxville, Tenn., for a dual meet with SEC foe Tennessee on Friday at 11 am CT at the Jones Aquatics Center.

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Washington State Welcomes Wyoming to Gibb Pool

The Washington State Cougars, which are coming off a 1-1 showing last weekend, welcome Wyoming to Gibb Pool Nov. 9 at 5 p.m., for the teams’ first meeting since 1993-94.

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Manuel, Murphy to Serve as USA Swimming Foundation Ambassadors

The USA Swimming Foundation, the philanthropic arm of USA Swimming, today welcomed Olympic gold medalists Simone Manuel (Sugar Land, Texas/Stanford Swimming) and Ryan Murphy (Jacksonville, Fla./California Aquatics) as its newest Ambassadors.

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FINA High Diving World Cup Boasts Record Participation in Abu Dhabi

A total of 40 athletes (28 men, 12 women), from 20 National Federations, are ready to take part in the fifth edition of the FINA High Diving World Cup, taking place on November 9-10, 2018 in Abu Dhabi (UAE).

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Penn Wins 18 Events in Road Sweep of LaSalle

The University of Pennsylvania men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs completed a sweep over La Salle after winning 18 out of 24 events.

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Rhode Island Women Win 11 Events to Post 155-102 Win Over Providence

Rhode Island has now earned a 5-0 start to its season after handing Providence a 155-102 loss Wednesday night. The Rams won 11 of the 16 individual events.

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Red Flash Women Top Vulcans in Keystone Showdown

At a midweek home meet, the Saint Francis Red Flash swim team won a decisive win over the Vulcans of California University of Pennsylvania by the score of 154-72.

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BYU’s Sorenson Tabbed as MPFS Athlete of the Week

BYU senior swimmer Payton Sorenson claimed the MPSF/TYR Athlete of the Week award for his leading performances in the dual meet against UNLV.

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Michigan’s Swanson, Ohio State’s Fielding Honored by Big Ten

Michigan’s Charlie Swanson was tabbed as Big Ten Swimmer of the Week, while Ohio State’s Jacob Fielding garnered Diver and Freshman of the Week nods.

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Michigan, Nebraska, Purdue Earn Big Ten Women’s Weekly Honors

Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey and Maggie MacNeil, Nebraska’s Abi Knapton and Purdue’s Emily Bretscher garnered Week 6 awards from the Big Ten.

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Maine, New Hampshire Capture #AESD Week 5 Awards

Maine’s Juliana McDonald and New Hampshire’s Allison Stefanelli were named America East swimmer and diver of the week.

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Victories for Greece, Russia, Hungary & Italy; Spain Splits

The FINA’s Women Water Polo World Leagues European preliminaries kicked-off on Saturday November 3 and continued on Tuesday November 6 in various European cities.

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