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Florida State Seminoles Announce 2016-17 Schedule

The slate contains nine contests for women and eight for men, including three ACC opponents in addition to two diving invites and the Georgia Fall Invitational.

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U.S. Olympic Committee Announces Jesse Owens Olympic Spirit Award

Members of the Owens family will present the award to Lonnie Ali, who will deliver an acceptance speech during the Sept. 28 ceremony at Georgetown University.

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Georgia Tech Swimming & Diving Tabs Five Team Captains for 2016-17

Voted on by their fellow teammates, the five captains look to lead a program that continues to excel both in and out of the pool under eight year head coach Courtney Shealy Hart.

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Friends Swim 26.2 Miles for Local Cancer Charity

This year, Cottam and Lechner will swim an estimated 22 plus miles in 12-14 hours of swimming at Lake Fontana.

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Orlando, Fla. to Host 2018 UANA Pan American Masters Championship

The swimming championship will be held at the YMCA Aquatic Center on International Drive

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Utah Opens 2016/2017 Season on Thursday

The Utes welcomed 24 freshman this year; 11 men and 13 women.

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Alabama Working with Habitat for Humanity to Make a Difference

The Tide also had a winning weekend in the community as eight teams combined for a Habitat for Humanity work weekend.

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Wooster Diving Coach Inducted into Masters Hall of Fame

Longtime Wooster diving coach to inducted into International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame

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Jayhawks Set to Host First Ever CSCAA Open-Water Swim Meet

From requesting permission to use the lake to presenting paperwork to city commissioners and planning the logistics of the first meet of its kind ever sponsored by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America, Campbell went to great lengths to make his vision a reality.

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Wetzel Foundation at the Kona Ironman World Championships

On January 10, 2015, his mother, Eadie Wetzel Davis passed away from ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia.

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A3 Performance Training: The Training Snorkel

The hydrodynamic, light-weight design of this snorkel results in less drag, making it ideal for a variety of training types.

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Harvard Men Announce 2016/17 Schedule

The season begins with an Ivy League tri-meet clash in Hanover, New Hampshire against Dartmouth and Cornell Friday, Nov. 11.

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Mantz Leads Swimming and Diving at Lake Champlain Open Water Swim

The Lake Champlain Open Water Swim is nearly a four-mile swim.

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10 Signs You May Be a Helicopter Swim Parent

Here are 10 signs that you might be a helicopter swim parent. These examples are from my own mistakes and observing parents through the years.

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The 5 Unwritten Rules of Open Lap Swimming

#3 – There is no shame in the slow lane.

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