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No. 12 USC Swimming and Diving Home Opener Friday

The No. 12 USC swimming and diving teams make their home debuts on Friday (Oct. 21) as the men’s squad hosts Cal State Bakersfield while the women take on Florida Gulf Coast at 2 p.m. at the Uytengsu Aquatics Center.

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UCLA Remains Collegiate Water Polo Top Rank for 7th Week in a Row

2016 Men’s Varsity Top 20 (Week 7/October 19) Rank Team Week 6 Poll Points 1  University of California-Los Angeles 1…

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Rio Reflections with Olympic Open Water Head Coach Catherine Vogt

Open water head Olympic coach and associate head swim coach of University of Southern California, Catherine Vogt, knows how to get results.

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Miller’s Court: Christain Foti Represents Iona For Red, White & Blue

Those who attend Iona College know what “Certa Bonum Certamen” means. The short Latin phrase meaning “Fight the Good Fight”…

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Texas A&M Takes on Incarnate Word in 2016-17 Season-Opener

The Texas A&M men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will officially open their respective 2016-17 seasons with a 5…

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Donna de Varona Paves the Way for Women in Sports

Courtesy of Kim Vandenberg / Excelle Sports and Mutual of Omaha BREAKOUT Swim Clinic, a SwimSwam partner.  In mid-September in…

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Join Lucky’s Lake Frogmen for Night Ops 5K Swim

In its’ third year, the Lucky’s Lake Frogman Swim is a now a WOWSA sanctioned event being conducted as a virtual swim associated with the Tampa Bay Frogman Swim as a fundraiser for the Navy Seal Foundation.

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The 5th Tel Aviv Port2Port Take Place Oct. 28th

The 5th Tel Aviv Corny Port2Port swim is due to take place on October 28th. The urban-coast scenic Port2Port swim,…

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Auburn, Alabama and Missouri Earn This Week’s SEC Honors

Patching won three events in Auburn’s 171-129 win over Kentucky.

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TCU Men Take on SMU Oct. 19th

The TCU men’s swimming and diving team will take on the SMU Mustangs in their second dual meet of the…

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How to do the High Octane Freestyle

I call this sprint technique High Octane Freestyle because it demands more energy, yet produces more power.

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Virginia Tech, FSU, and Louisville Earn ACC Honors

Virginia Tech swimmer Nathan Pawlowicz, Hokie diver Ashlynn Peters, Florida State diver Tyler Roberge and Louisville swimmer Andrea Cottrell were named this week’s Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming and Diving Performers of the Week.

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Eliana Goldman Joins UB Swimming & Diving Team Through Team IMPACT

Swimming & Diving head coach Andy Bashor, who is now in his 10th year with Buffalo, announced the singing of 5-year-old Eliana “Ellie” Goldman to a National Letter of Intent on Friday afternoon.

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1996, 2016 SMU Women to be Honored at Saturday’s Football Game

Both the 1995-96 and 2015-16 teams will be honored as part of the athletics department recognition of the rich tradition of the program.

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