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Minnesota’s Sarah Bacon Becomes First Diver to Win Honda Sports Award

The award honors Bacon as the top female swimming & diving athlete in the country during the 2020-2021 season after sweeping the NCAAspringboard titles.

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Minnesota Picks Up IL Sprinter Connor Groya for Fall 2022

Competing at the 2021 NCSA Spring Championships, Groya set personal bests in the 50/100/200 free, while clocking his best relay splits ever. 

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George Washington Men and Richmond Women Win 2021 Atlantic-10 Team Titles

The Richmond women and the George Washington men won the 2021 Atlantic-10 titles on Saturday, both winning by 100-plus point margins.

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BYU Picks Up Verbal from 2021 Juniors Qualifier Mackenzie Miller for 2022

California CIF Central Section medalist Mackenize Miller sends verbal to swim for BYU Cougars beginning in the 2022-2023 season.

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Iowa Head Coach Marc Long Steps Down after 17 Seasons With Hawkeyes

Marc Long “declined the opportunity” to continue as the Iowa women’s head coach only after the school cut the men’s program at the end of the season.

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South Carolina Approves $175,000 Base Salary for New Head Swim Coach Poppell

Jeff Poppell will receive a substantial pay raise over what South Carolina paid the program’s previous head coach, McGee Moody.

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2x NCAA D2 All-American Raphael Paiva Transfers from Carson-Newman to TCU

Brazilian freestyler Raphael Paiva, who was an A-finalist in the 100 free and 200 free at 2021 NCAA D2 Championships, is transferring to TCU for 2021-22.

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Nebraska HS State Champion Austin Smith Chooses South Dakota State

Versatile swimmer Austin Smith has announced his decision to join South Dakota State University’s men’s team in the fall of 2021.

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NCAA Conference Roundup 4/12 – 4/18: 7 Swimmers Go Under 2021 NCAA Invite Times

In all, 7 swimmers from last weekend’s conference meets swam under the invite times from this year.

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Binghamton’s Howard, Walters Sweep America East Dive Titles With Swim To Come

Binghamton seniors Sophia Howard and David Walters swept the women’s and men’s diving events to open the 2021 America East Swimming & Diving Championships.

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4x NCAA Qualifier Peyton Palsha to Finish 4th Year of Eligibility at Georgia

Peyton Palsha is transferring from Arkansas to Georgia as a graduate transfer and will able to compete in the SEC without having to sit out a year.

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Gary Taylor Out As Auburn Head Swim Coach After Three Years

Auburn will move on from head swimming coach Gary Taylor after just three seasons, the school announced in a statement today.

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Who Are the Top Candidates to Replace Gary Taylor at Auburn?

Mark Gangloff is having early success at North Carolina but could the lure of his alma mater be enough to pull him back to The Plains?

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Andrei Minakov on Making his First Olympic Team

Minakov takes us through the Russian Trials as well as how he’s adjusted to studying at Stanford (remotely from Russia).

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Florida HS 4A State Champ Grace Gavin Makes Verbal Pledge to Cincinnati

Backstroker Grace Gavin from Loggerhead Aquatics will swim for University of Cincinnati in the class of 2026.

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