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Edwardsville YMCA Natalie Edwards Verbally Commits to Fighting Illini

Natalie Edwards of Edwardsville YMCA and O’Fallon Township High School has verbally committed to the University of Illinois women’s swimming and diving team for 2017-18.

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Smith, Savard, and Zevnik Highlight Star-Studded Canadian WUGS Roster

Swimming Canada will send a star-studded roster to the 2017 World University Games (Summer Universiade) from August 20th-27th in Taipei,…

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Fewer Tickets than 2016, But 2nd-Most All-Time Sold for Men’s DI NCAAs

Ticket sales for the 2017 Men’s NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships clocked in at the second-most in history. However, in a huge facility like the IUPUI Natatorium hundreds of seats were still left empty.

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TritonWear Analysis: Jack Conger 200 Butterfly NCAA Record 1:37.3

Jack Conger made history breaking the NCAA Record in the men’s 200 butterfly. Let’s breakdown the race…

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TritonWear Analysis: Will Licon 200 Breast NCAA Record 1:47.9

Texas’ Will Licon became the first 200 breaststroker in history to break the 1:48 barrier. Let’s breakdown his record breaking swim…

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Revisiting NCAA Recruiting Class Rankings: Men’s Class of 2014-2017

Retroactively, it’s Will Licon and the Texas Longhorns who had the best recruiting class back in 2013. Where did they rank and how did the other classes in the top 12 fare over four years?

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USA Synchro Announces All-Americans & All-Collegiate Swimmers

Ohio State’s Emma Baranski was named Athlete of the Year and led the list of All Americans and All Collegiate…

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Men’s High School Class of 2013

Five years ago, we ranked Jack Conger as the #1 recruit in his class. He won 9 NCAA event titles and helped Texas win the big show three times. How did the rest of his class stack up over four years in the NCAA?

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Women’s High School Class of 2013

In her two seasons, Missy Franklin lived up to her billing as the top recruit in the class of 2013 with seven NCAA titles and 113 individual points. How many of her classmates did the same?

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Ohio State To Combine Men’s and Women’s Programs Under Bill Dorenkott

With longtime men’s head coach Bill Wadley retiring, Ohio State will combine its men’s and women’s swim and dive programs under current women’s head coach Bill Dorenkott.

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King, Ledecky, Manuel, and Baker Nominated for 2017 Honda Sports Award

Lilly King has been nominated for the award for the second straight season.

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WATCH: Clark Smith & 3 Others Break NCAA 1650 Record In Thrilling Race

As reported by Robert Gibbs: 1650 YARD FREESTYLE NCAA record: 14:24.08, Martin Grodzki, Georgia, 2012 American record: 14:23.52, Connor Jaeger, Club Wolverine,…

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Ohio State Men’s Head Coach Bill Wadley Announces Retirement

Ohio State’s Bill Wadley will retire with a 253-42 dual meet record.

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Indiana, Michigan & Purdue Earn Big Ten Men’s Honors

The Big Ten announced on Tuesday the 2017 Big Ten Men’s Swimmer, Diver, Swimming Coach and Diving Coach of the…

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Bonus Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Greatest Mile In History

Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

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