Articles by Torrey Hart

Alabama’s Dennis Pursley Announces Retirement from Coaching

Pursley has been head coach at Alabama since 2012, but his impact on the sport began decades earlier.

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2019 Pro Swim Series – Richmond: Live Stream/Webcast Info

USA Swimming will live-stream all prelims sessions on its website.

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John Legend Practices Swimming with Ryan Lochte

Legend, 40, drew an outpouring of support in February when he tweeted about learning to swim.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: What a 200 Breast Feels Like

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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Diego Lopez Diaz Breaks S3 50 Fly World Record

Mexico’s Diego Lopez Diaz took down the S3 50 fly world record in prelims on the final day of action in Indianapolis.

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Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/3/2019

Check out our weekly wonders from March 29th to 31st, 2019.

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Julia Gaffney Takes Down S7 100 Back World Record in Indy

Gaffney broke Shelby Newkirk’s days-old record.

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‘It’s Good For the League’: Kevin Tyrrell on Harvard’s Rise

Success on college swimming’s most visible stage is opening up new possibilities for Harvard.

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Texas’ Ryan Harty Gets Deferred Adjudication for 2017 Trespassing Incident

Harty entered a woman’s house in 2017 while under the influence of a hallucinogenic substance, police said.

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Caster Semenya CAS Decision With Olympic Implications is Postponed

The decision on whether Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya would have to artificially lower her testosterone levels to compete in…

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Judy Brown Breaks Masters 55-59 200m Back WR on 55th Birthday

Brown, who underwent extensive treatment for breast cancer in 2015, broke a record previous held by Karlyn Pipes.

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SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: 3-2-1 Reset

SwimSwam thanks SwimmersBest for sponsoring “Drill of the Month.”  This is a SwimSwam recurring feature that brings drills and idea…

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