Articles by Wendy Mayer

Ohio Native Chad Kegelmayer Commits to Division II Notre Dame College

Gahanna, Ohio, native Chad Kegelmayer is staying in state to continue his swimming career, committing to Division II Notre Dame (Ohio) College.

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Schouten, Dornic Win UltraMarathon Gold in Lac St. Jean, Canada

The third stop of the FINA UltraMarathon Swim Series in Lac St. Jean, Canada saw Dutchman Marcel Schouten and Frenchwoman Morgane Dornic win gold.

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Recapping Water Polo at the World Championships: Stats, Awards & Standings

The United States women’s water polo team claimed its sixth World Championship title, while Italy was crowned as the men’s champion for the fourth time.

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Vanderkaay, Tarwater Help Raise $36,000 for Detroit Swims

Peter Vanderkaay and Davis Tarwater helped raise over $36,000 for Detroit Swims, an initiative to teach kids in the city to be water safe.

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Canadian Juniors Standout Starzomski Commits to Michigan State

Olivia Starzomski, the 2018 Swim Canada Junior Champion in the 100 breast, has committed to swim for Michigan State beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Winterville, North Carolina’s Bethany Tart Commits to South Carolina

Winterville, North Carolina native Bethany Tart is heading south to swim collegiately at the University of South Carolina beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Italy Tops Spain 10-5 for Men’s Water World Title, Croatia Grabs Bronze

Italy captured its fourth men’s water polo World Championship on Saturday with a 10-5 win over Spain. The Italians also won gold in 1978, 1994 and 2011.

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3-Peat: USA Women’s WP Tops Spain 11-6, Wins 3rd Straight World Championship

The United States claimed its third straight women’s water polo World Championship crown and sixth overall with an 11-6 win over Spain on Friday.

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Spain, Italy Punch Tickets to Men’s Water Polo Final at Worlds, USA Takes 9th

Spain and Italy will face off on Saturday, seeking their third and fourth World Championships titles respectively, after posting semifinal wins on Thursday.

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FINA World Championships Photo Vault – Day 4

Here’s a look at Day 4 of World Championships through the camera lens of Rafael Domeyko, including Hungarian Kristof Milak’s record breaking 200 fly swim.

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USA, Spain Win, Set Up Rematch of 2017 Women’s WP World Championship Final

It will be a rematch of the 2017 women’s water polo World Championships when the USA and Spain meet on Friday. Australia and Hungary will meet for bronze.

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Spain, Croatia, Italy, Hungary Win, Advance to Men’s WP Semifinals at Worlds

Spain, Croatia, Hungary and Italy all won close battles in the quarterfinals to stay in the medal hunt at World Championships.

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FINA World Championships Day 3 Photo Vault

Here’s a collection of photos by Rafael Domeyko from Day 3 of the World Championships, including Sun Yang and Adam Peaty.

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Sandpipers of Nevada’s Bryce Rounds Commits to Mount St. Mary’s for Fall 2019

Las Vegas’ Bryce Rounds, who was a Nevada High School state finalist in the 1650 free, has committed to swim at Mount St. Mary’s in the fall of 2019.

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Emily Humphrey Commits to Valparaiso for Fall 2019

Crawfordsville, Indiana, native Emily Humphrey is heading upstate to continue her swimming career, committing to Valparaiso to compete beginning this fall.

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