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Pac-12 Forms Task Force To Address Integrity Of Collegiate Athletics

Pac-12 Conference Commissioner Larry Scott announced this morning the formation of a Pac-12 Task Force that will propose reforms to protect student-athletes and address certain systemic issues threatening college athletics. 

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Phillip Willett Earns MAC Swimmer Of The Week Honor

Earning the second weekly award of his Missouri State career, junior Phillip Willett was named the Mid-American Conference Swimmer of the Week, announced by the league Thursday.

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Bryant Men To Welcome Bucknell For Non-Conference Meet

The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving team welcomes Bucknell to the Chace Athletic Center Pool for a non-conference bout on Friday night at 6:00 p.m.

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Why Yoga Takes Swimming to the Next Level

Yoga can significantly increase core strength and flexibility while lengthening muscles, creating a more streamlined physique in swimming.

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Marist Will Begin Regular Season With MAAC Battle In Buffalo

The Marist women’s and men’s swimming and diving teams will begin their 2017-18 seasons with a dual meet against Canisius at 10 a.m.Oct. 13.

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Houston To Open Season At Incarnate Word

The Houston Swim & Dive team will open its 2017-18 season, Thursday at Incarnate Word in the UIW/Houston Dual. Events are slated to begin at 1 p.m. at the Ann Barshop Natatorium.

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Illinois To Host Indiana State To Open Up Season

The Fighting Illini women’s swimming and diving team will open its season on Friday, October 13, as the team hosts Indiana State at the ARC Pool.

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Indiana State Travels To Illinois, Hosts Xavier, Olivet-Nazarene

Indiana State swimming and diving will open this weekend of competition with am away meet vs. Illinois on Oct. 13 at 5 p.m. and then return home to host Xavier and Olivet-Nazarene at 2 p.m. inside the Vigo County Aquatic Center.

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Iowa’s Joe Myhre Named Big Ten Swimmer Of The Week

Iowa’s Joe Myhre is named the Big Ten Swimmer of the Week while Anton Hoherz earns Diver and Freshman of the Week.

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4 Women Break World Records At 2017 Swimming World Cup

At the FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2017 four women showed off their swimming strength by posting world record times in their…

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Minnesota’s Padington Earns Big Ten Swimmer And Freshman Of The Week

It only took one meet for freshman Mackenzie Padington to be recognized on a conference wide level.

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USC Stays Atop Men’s Water Polo Top-20 Rankings

The University of Southern California remains at No. 1 this week as the first 11 positions in the National Top 20 remain unchanged from the Week 5/October 4 voting.

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SMU Set To Host The 24th Annual SMU Classic

The SMU women’s swimming and diving team hosts the 24th annual SMU Classic at the Westside Aquatic Center in Lewisville, Texas, Friday and Saturday at 6:30 p.m.

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Swim Ireland Announces 2017-18 National Squad

Swim Ireland has announced 45 athletes to our National Squad (Swimming) for the 2017-2018 season with specific cohorts of athletes identified – a Performance group (with an Olympic 2020 focus) and a Performance Pathway group (with an Olympic 2024 focus).

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Notre Dame Set For 2017-18 Season (Hype Video)

Earlier this season the #25/17 Notre Dame Swimming and Diving team shot a hype video with Fighting Irish Digital Media (Twitter @NDFIM).

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