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Sun Yang and Emperor Penguins Teach Us Lessons

“I watched Sun Yang on Youtube”, he continued, “and couldn’t help but notice that he blows air out through his nose after each breath and a lot of that air ends up under his body. Do you think that makes him faster”?

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Georgia Aquatic Hall Of Fame Announces 5 Inductees For 2017

The Georgia Aquatic Hall of Fame will induct the 2017 class of honorees on Saturday, August 19 at the Atlanta…

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Virginia Tech’s Greene To Compete At World University Games

Incoming freshman Gershwin Greene of the Baylor School and the Baylor Swim Club in Chattanooga, Tennessee has been selected to…

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Alabama’s McKee Named SEC Male Scholar-Athlete Of The Year

Alabama swimmer Anton McKee was presented as the 2017 H. Boyd McWhorter Male Southeastern Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year during…

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Jennah Haney Named Assistant Coach At Akron

Jennah Haney has been named the assistant coach with The University of Akron swimming and diving team, head coach Brian…

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SwimLabs Westchester Hires Michael Galindo As Aquatic Director

SwimLabs Westchester is excited to announce the appointment of Michael Galindo as Aquatic Director. Michael comes to SwimLabs Westchester following…

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USA Women’s Water Polo Advances To Gold Medal Match At Kunshan Cup

The USA Women’s National Team advanced to the gold medal match of the Kunshan Cup with a 17-3 victory over…

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YBCC Phoenix’s Noah Shepard Commits To Rowan University

The YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties’ Phoenix Swim Team has announced that 18-year-old Noah Shepard of Cherry Hill has…

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Nevada Women Add Five Newcomers To 2017-18 Roster

With the departure of four seniors from the 2016-17 team, Nevada swimming and diving head coach Brendon Bray has reloaded…

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U.S. Women’s Water Polo Starts 3-0 At Kunshan Cup

The USA Women’s National Team picked up their third straight win in a defensive-minded victory over Russia 10-2. Team USA…

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Watch: Swim Fort Lauderdale’s 12 Hour Practice

Swim Fort Lauderdale (SFTL) just completed their annual 12 Hour practice. The senior groups do this as a “kick-off” to…

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Wagner Names Lulley Assistant Coach & Recruiting Coordinator

Wagner College head swimming and diving coach Colin Shannahan has announced the hiring of former Fordham standout Shannon Lulley as…

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NBC And USA Swimming Strike Media Deal Through 2024

NBC Sports Group and USA Swimming have partnered on a media rights agreement that provides NBC Sports Group with exclusive…

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Big Ten Announces Synchro & Water Polo Academic All-Conference Teams

The Big Ten Conference on Wednesday recognized a total of 1,644 students competing in spring and at-large sports who have…

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Bruce Wigo To Step Down As CEO Of ISHOF

The International Swimming Hall of Fame announced today that Bruce Wigo will be stepping down as President/CEO, effective December 31, 2017. He has led the organization for the past 12 years.

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