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Tennessee Volunteers Have Mapped Out a Tentative 2020-2021 Swimming Season

The defending SEC Champion Tennessee Volunteers women will kick off their season with an intrasquad meet in about 2 weeks.

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SMU Kicks Off 2020-21 Season with Intrasquad Meet

Freshman Jenna Watson was among the individual winners at SMU’s annual intrasquad meet, picking up a win in the 200 IM at her first ever college meet.

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Ohio HS State Finalist Audrey Conley Chooses Miami (OH) for Fall 2022

At the 2020 Ohio HS State Championships (Div. II), Conley made A-finals in the 200 free and 500 free, placing seventh in the former and fifth in the latter.

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SwimSwam Podcast: William & Mary Swimmers Speak Up On Plagiarism, Title IX

They were candid on their thoughts of the recent news of the W&M athletic director plagiarizing Stanford’s release of cutting teams

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Vermont Swimmer Says School Mishandled Sexual Assault Investigation

A University of Vermont swimmer is one of seven women suing the NCAA for failing to protect them from sexual assaults.

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Shaine Casas Swims 1:37.9* in 200 Yard Back in Practice

Texas A&M junior Shaine Casas suited up in practice on Saturday. There’s an asterisk on the swim, though, as he probably was past 15 meters on the start.

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Florida Gators Secure Verbal Commitment from #5 Zoe Dixon for 2022-23

Zoe Dixon, one of the top prospects out of Virginia, has opted to defect to Florida for her collegiate career, giving a verbal to the Gators for 2022-23.

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Catie DeLoof Swims New Personal Best in 50 LCM Free at UVa Intrasquad Day 2

23-year old Catie DeLoof, Virginia’s newest post-grad pro swimmer, swam a new lifetime best in the 50 meter free on Saturday.

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Maine Swimming Hall of Famer Emily Caras Snyder Dies at 33 From Cardiac Arrest

Caras, who still holds 37 Maine Swimming LSC Records, swam collegiately at Cornell. After college, she worked for a number of non-profit organizations.

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Mako Aquatics IMer Sydney Rogness Makes Verbal Commitment to Utah

Sydney Rogness is the first high school senior from the club team Mako Aquatics to make a verbal commitment for 2021; she will swim at Utah.

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Sexism Prevalent in NCAA Coaching System According to Researchers

A group of researchers from various universities around the United States recently published a paper highlighting sexism in collegiate swim coaching.

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Michael Couet Will Join 2020-21 Indiana Roster After Transferring From Texas

After spending the past two seasons at the University of Texas, Michael Couet has transferred and will be joining the Indiana Hoosiers beginning this fall.

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6 Things You Can do as a Recruit When You Can’t Visit Campus

The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges for prospective college students. But recruits can still make the most of their college search with these tips.

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IUPUI Men’s Swimming Signs Carter Elder To Letter of Intent

Elder joined the men’s program as part of a partnership with Team IMPACT, an organization that matches kids battling illnesses to college programs.

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Virginia Sophomore Kate Douglass Swims Fastest-Ever Time in 100 Yard IM

Kate Douglass has swum the fastest time ever in the women’s 100 yard IM. While the race is somewhat of a novelty, it is an official NCAA event.

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