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Winter U.S. Open Qualifier Keira Kask (2023) Verbally Commits to Purdue

Carmel’s Keira Kask, a Winter U.S. Open qualifier in the 100/200 backstrokes, has verbally committed to Purdue University for 2023-24.

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What is the ACC’s ‘Grant of Rights’ and Why Does It Matter?

The ACC’s Grant of Rights (GOR) appears to be the only thing holding the conference together as the SEC and Big Ten look to poach its most valuable members. 

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66 NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Programs Record Perfect APR Scores

Over one-fifth of NCAA Division I men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs showcase excellence in the classroom by earning perfect APR scores.

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Brendan Burns, Tarrin Gilliland Named Indiana University Athletes of the Year

Burns won the NCAA title last season in the men’s 200 fly, while Gilliland claimed the national crown in the women’s platform diving event.

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Big 12 Reportedly In Talks To Add Up To Six Pac-12 Teams

The Big 12 is said to be in deep discussions to add at least four programs from the Pac-12 to strengthen itself following the Big Ten getting USC and UCLA.

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Canadian Back/IM Specialist Tristan Jankovics Commits to Ohio State

Canadian backstroker Tristan Jankovics has announced his commitment to the Ohio State men’s swimming and diving class of 2026.

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NCAA Finalist Mackenzie Looze to Return to Indiana for 5th Year

Mackenzie Looze scored 70 individual points at 2022 Big Tens. In each of her first four years at Indiana, she has made at least two Big Ten A finals.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Bill Woolsey, Indiana’s First NCAA Swimming Champion, Dies

Hawaiian Bill Woolsey was an NCAA and Olympic champion who after retirement founded a learn-to-swim methodology taught throughout Hawaii and California.

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Analyzing the New NCAA Power Five Television Markets

Since the Big Ten’s recent expansion is thought to be fueled by Fox, it’s worth examining how the realigned Power Five now stacks up in terms of TV markets. 

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USC, UCLA Unanimously Approved as Big Ten Members for 2024

UCLA AD Martin Jarmond acknowledged longer travel distances, but he said that the resources afforded by Big Ten membership could help solve that problem.

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2021 NCAA A Finalist Nikola Acin to Transfer to Michigan for 5th Year

Acin recently competed at the 2022 World Championships for Serbia where he anchored their men’s 4×100 freestyle relay that finished eighth.

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USC, UCLA Reportedly Leaving Pac-12 for Big Ten

The geography of the new Big Ten – which will actually include 16 schools – now stretches nearly 2,800 miles from Los Angeles to New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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Illinois Adds Head Diving Coach Tricia Grant to Coaching Staff

Grant spent the last five seasons at Bowling Green State University. She spent her collegiate career at Oakland University.

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Stanford Women, Harvard Men Lead Division I GPAs for Spring 2022 Semester

The entire top 10 of the women’s NCAA Division I Championship meet also earned Scholar All-America Status, led by Stanford’s team GPA of 3.83.

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Ohio State Promotes Mike Hulme to Associate Head; Add Katie Trace as Assistant

Trace (above) spent the last five seasons as an athlete for the Buckeyes. Hulme has spent the last seasons as an Ohio State assistant.

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