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Collins Breaks Age-Group Butterfly Record on Day 4 of NZ Championships

Pierce Collins broke a thirteen-year-old national age-group record in the 100m butterfly final, on day 4 of the 2018 Aon New Zealand National Age Group Championships.

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Creme De La Creme Set to Meet in Women’s WP Euro League Final Four

This weekend offers another outstanding showcase of water polo in Kirishi (RUS) where the Euro League Final Four tournament takes place featuring the crème de la crème of the women’s field.

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Tufts Hires Abby Brethauer as Associate Head Swimming Coach

Abby Brethauer, the head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming programs at the University of Mary Washington for the past eight seasons, has been hired as the Associate head coach of both teams at Tufts University.

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SEC Names 368 Swimmers, Divers to Academic Honor Roll

A total of 665 student-athletes were named to the 2017-18 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll, including basketball, equestrian, gymnastics and swimming and diving. Among the honorees were 156 men’s swimmers and divers and 212 women’s swimmers and divers.

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95 Swimmers/Divers Earn All-ACC Academic Accolades

NCAA champions Mallory Comerford of Louisville and Anton Ipsen of NC State highlight the 2017-18 All-ACC Academic Swimming and Diving Teams.

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Missouri State Adds Two Swimmers, One Diver to 2018-19 Roster

In addition to diver John David Spence and swimmer Alexander Stamatin, who signed National Letters of Intent on Nov. 17, Missouri State will welcome Trevor Fischer, Kai Gotsch and Pawel Krawczyk to the pool next season.

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Queens Swimming Sweeps Bluegrass Swimmer of the Year Awards

Queens University of Charlotte swimmers Marius Kusch and McKenzie Stevens were selected as the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Men’s and Women’s Swimmers of the Year.

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Clareburt, Crawford Smash NZ Age-Group Records on Day 3

Lewis Clareburt and Bre Crawford were in record breaking form on day 3 of the 2018 Aon NZ Age-Group Championships.

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Crawford, Torepe-Ormsby, Finau Win 2 Titles Each at NZ Championships

Bre Crawford, Taiko Torepe-Ormsby and Tyler Finau collected two titles each on day 2 of the 2018 Aon New Zealand National Age Group Championships in Auckland.

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Favorites Deliver, 4 Teams Join Recco in WP Champions League Final 8

2016 runner-up Olympiacos (GRE), 2014 winner Barceloneta (ESP), title-holder Szolnok (HUN) and last season 4th ranked Eger (HUN) have all joined host and 2015 champion Pro Recco in the Final Eight.

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Rosters Announced for 2018 National League Water Polo Championship

The 2018 National League Championship takes place this weekend at the Spieker Aquatics Complex in Berkeley, California. Team rosters have been announced for the competition that will see eight games on Saturday and four more games on Sunday including the title match at 12:45 p.m. PT.

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SwimMom Musings: The Rest Of The Story

Swimming is an amazing and life-changing sport. You get to be part of an incredible community that becomes a part of you.

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Tar Heels Add Two Recruits to Class of 2022

The University of North Carolina men’s swimming and diving program, under the leadership of head coach Rich DeSelm, has added a pair of quality swimmers to the Class of 2022.

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LEN Champions League Heating Up With 2 Rounds To Go

Any question regarding the expansion of the Champions League has already been answered by this season’s excitements: eleven rounds gone and nothing has been really settled for the Final Eight.

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Why It’s Great To Have Standouts On Your Team

When swimmers make progress, they often get noticed by the coach and maybe even the local press.

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