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UNH Welcomes Back Nicole Benson For Third Stint As Assistant Coach

Benson returns to UNH from Phillips Exeter Academy, where she served as an assistant varsity swim coach at one of the world’s most exclusive private schools.

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George Washington Adds Recent Grad Caroline Pape To Staff As Assistant Coach

Pape competed for the Yellowjackets from 2021 until 2025, competing as recently as the ACC Championships in February.

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Utah Swim & Dive Unveils 2025-26 Schedule

The Utes will host three regular-season home meets as part of the 2025-2026 slate.

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Hillsdale College Adds Maddie London To Staff As New Assistant Coach

London is taking on her first college coaching job and comes to Hillsdale after a five-year career as a Division I swimmer, including three seasons at Pitt.

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Oakland Promotes Molly Hebzynski To Associate Head Coach

In two years with the Golden Grizzlies, Hebzynski has helped Oakland win a pair of Horizon League Championship titles.

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Stanford Athletics Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Class

The class includes water polo player Kiley Neushul, who was a ember of three NCAA championship winning teams with the Cardinal in 2012, 2014 and 2015.

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Holy Cross Swim & Dive Announces 2025-26 Schedule

Both the men’s and women’s teams are scheduled to compete in 11 events this season.

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Colorado State Names Seth O’Dea Head Diving Coach

O’Dea joins the Rams after three successful seasons with the Montgomery Dive Club – the largest junior program in the nation.

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USA Women’s Junior National Team Roster Announced For World U20 Water Polo Championships

Olympian Emily Ausmus was named to the Women’s Junior National Team ahead of the U20 World Championship.

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Crawfish Aquatics Announces Mathew Mixon As New Head Coach

Mixon joins Crawfish from Sunkist Swim Club, where he led their program to numerous top-eight finishes at the national level.

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Gardner-Webb Swimming Releases Upcoming 2025-26 Meet Schedule

The schedule features eight events for the Runnin’ Bulldogs across the region, including a pair at Bost Pool and a trip to the ASUN Championships in February.

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Cal Women’s Water Polo Sending Five To U20 World Championships

Julia Bonaguidi is one of five Cal student-athletes set to compete at next month’s U20 World Championships.

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Expanding Your Coaching Career

Pursuing your passion for coaching while advancing your career and addressing financial concerns is a rare and elusive sweet spot.

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SHOUT FROM THE STANDS: Two thoughts following the Singapore 2025 Open Water World Championship

Racing  10kms open water finals at World Champs/Olympic level in water over 30 degrees centigrade needs to abolished. Before disaster strikes.

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10 Best Two-Piece Training Suits for Women Who Swim Hard

Real swimmers—those who grind day-in and day-out—want two-piece suits that don’t budge, stretch, or fade before taper.

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