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14 Parent Tips On How To Behave at Swim Meets

The competitive atmosphere can bring out some less than positive traits in parents. Here are 14 tips for how to behave at meets to make the experience better for you and your swimmer.

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Hawkeyes to Host Two Dual Meets This Week

Press Release Courtesy of Iowa Athletics: Hawkeyes To Host 2 Duals This Week THE SCENE The University of Iowa swimming…

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Missouri State Head To Iowa For Tri-Dual

Press Release Courtesy of Missouri State Athletics: Bears Head North For Tri-Dual Bears Head North For Tri-Dual SPRINGFIELD, Mo. –…

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British Swimming Apologizes for European Championships Chaos

“We appreciate, first, the disappointment felt by those competitors whose expectations of the event were not met in two respects, by not being able to compete in the Olympic competition pool and by having to reduce the number of events they originally entered from five to three.”

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Indiana And Iowa Pick Up Big Ten Swimmers Of The Week

Press Release Courtesy of Big Ten: Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska Earn Women’s Swimming and Diving Accolades Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota…

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Purdue Sweeps Big Ten Men’s Weekly Swimming And Diving Awards

Press Release Courtesy of Big Ten: Purdue Sweeps Weekly Men’s Swimming and Diving Plaudits Purdue Sweeps Weekly Men’s Swimming and…

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USA Swimming Foundation Awards Make a Splash Bridge Rewards Program

Debbie Hesse, Executive Director of the USA Swimming Foundation. “We aim to provide the opportunity for every child in America to learn to swim, and in doing so we open the door to a lifetime of opportunities, such as being a part of a USA Swimming team.”

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2016 Men’s Water Polo Varsity Polls – Week 9/November 2

Press Release Courtesy of Collegiate Water Polo Association: 2016 Men’s Varsity Pools – Week 9/November 2 2016 Men’s Varsity Top…

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Razorbacks Open SEC Competition With Back-to-Back Home Meets

Press Release Courtesy of Arkansas Athletics: Razorbacks Open SEC Competition With Back-to-Back Home Meets Razorbacks Open SEC Competition With Back-to-Back…

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11 Things I Never Knew About Swim Meets

After being a swim mom for 15 years, I thought I knew everything there was to know about swim meets. Then, I decided to take the big plunge and dive in.

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SMU Hosts Conference Foe Tulane Friday

Press Release Courtesy of SMU Athletics: Mustangs Host Conference Foe Tulane Friday At 11 A.M. [RV] Mustangs Host Conference Foe…

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Utah Swimming and Diving Travels To UNLV 

Press Release Courtesy of Utah Athletics: Utah Swimming and Diving Travels to UNLV Utah Swimming and Diving Travels To UNLV …

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Georgia Set To Face In-State Rival Georgia Tech

Press Release Courtesy of UGA Athletics: Georgia Set To Face Georgia Tech ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia swimming and diving…

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Georgia’s Clark And Raab Take SEC Swimmer Of The Week Award

Press Release Courtesy of SEC: Swimming and Diving Athletes of the Week Male Swimmer of the Week Pace Clark •…

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Tarasevich and Comerford Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Press Release Courtesy of ACC: Tarasevich and Comerford Named ACC Swimmers of the Week The pair own the top times…

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