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Noelle Harvey Chooses Washington State after Iowa Hawkeyes Dump Swimming

Noelle Harvey was an early commit in the class of 2021 to the University of Iowa. After the Hawkeyes dropped their program, she’s now chosen Washington State.

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Cody Miller Vlog: Indiana Pro Group Returns To Practice at IU

2016 Olympian Cody Miller has published his latest vlog, detailing the Indiana pro training group’s return to practice at the IU facility.

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University of Michigan Swimmer Ian Miskelley Dies

Ian Miskelley, who was beginning his junior season at the University of Michigan, died on Monday. He was 19 years old…

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Swimming Spared, But COVID, Title IX Lead Minnesota to Cut 4 Men’s Sports

The swimming & diving program at Minnesota survived, but men’s tennis, gymnastics, and track & field programs will all be eliminated after the 20-21 season.

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Minnesota AA Runner-Up Grafton Parlette Verbals to Ohio State for 2021

At the 2020 Minnesota HS AA Championships, Parlette was the 100 free runner-up (45.95), and he finished third in the 200 free (1:40.96).

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SwimSwam Podcast: Josh Matheny Breaks Down Ideal Breaststroke Race Strategies

Matheny gave his background in swimming, how he’s developed his breaststroke over the years, and some of his best races and how he executed them.

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Debate Swirls Around Myocarditis Figures In Athletes With COVID-19

Athletes who test positive for the coronavirus – even if they’re asymptomatic – can show inflammation of heart muscles with unclear long-term effects.

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Kacey McKenna Commits to Indiana as Part of Rebuilding Backstroke Group (2021)

McKenna’s best time of 1:03.59 in the 100 meter backstroke is within a second of the Olympic Trials qualifying standard.

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Northwestern Adds Mission Viejo Distance Specialist Alex Ispas for 2021

Ispas represents Austria on the international stage, and he competed at the 2019 World Junior Championships and 2019 European Junior Championships.

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NCAA Reportedly Looking For New 2021 Championship Host After Iowa Program Cut

With the University of Iowa cutting its swimming & diving programs, the NCAA has begun looking for a new host for the 2021 Men’s Division I Championships.

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After 4 Second Drop in 100 Back as a Junior, Christopher Lee Commits to Indiana

The Indiana Hoosiers have added a few late bloomers to their recruiting class of 2021, including Christopher Lee, above, who had a breakout junior season.

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Emma Shaughnessy Is the Latest Commitment to the Indiana Breaststroke Tradition

Shaughnessy, a high school senior in New Jersey, is a YMCA National Record holder as part of a 2018 200 meter medley relay.

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Kentucky Associate Head Coach Chip Kline Hired to Lead Indiana Swim Club

Chip Kline, who has a long history at some of the country’s top collegiate programs, will take on a new role next season: head coach of a USA Swimming club.

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The Last Tafuto: Tori Becomes 4th Swim Sibling to Commit to Division 1 School

Hershey High School senior Tori Tafuto will follow in the footsteps of her 3 older siblings by swimming in the college. She has committed to Penn State.

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Top 20 HM Connor Hunt Announces Verbal Commitment to Michigan

Last summer, at Junior Nationals, Hunt finished fifth in the 800 free with an Olympic Trials-qualifying time of 8:11.52.

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