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University of Chicago Swimmer Yifan Mao Named Fulbright Scholar

University of Chicago swimmer Yifan Mao has been named a Fulbright Scholar for the fellowship year of 2020-2021, the organization announced…

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Olympic Swimmer Dmitri Colupaev Working With Restaurants to Feed Hospitals

Colupaev, a former swimmer at USC and 2012 German Olympian, has been working with local restaurants to provide 500 meals per day to frontline healthcare workers.

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Abi Wilder Named Auburn Female Scholar Athlete Award Winner

Wilder’s win marks the third straight time Swimming and Diving has won a Scholar Athlete of the Year Award.

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Vermont Swimming & Diving Announces 2019-20 Season Award Winners

Junior captain Emily Murphy earned Athlete of the Year honors and three additional Catamounts earned major team awards.

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Lady Vols Named Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Female Amateur Team of the Year

The 2020 SEC champions will be among those honored at the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet August 1 in Nashville.

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Toledo Removes Interim Tag, Makes Brie Globig Head Coach of Toledo Swimming

After spending last season as the interim head coach, Brie Globig has now been given the full position as the head coach of the Toledo Rockets.

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2-Time Cancer Survivor Niki Nolte Gives Quarantine Advice & Health Update

Penn State sophomore Niki Nolte gave her quarantine experiences and health update after surviving cancer twice at 19 years old.

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Alabama’s Zane Waddell, Auburn’s Bailey Nero Nominated for SEC McWhorter Award

Given out each year since 1986, the award honors the conference’s top male and female scholar-athlete. All nominees receive at least $10,000.

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Top NCAA Division I Football, Basketball Coaches Taking Pay Cuts

Schools are starting to share that highest-paid personnel will be included in plans to mitigate the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Tennessee Head Coach Matt Kredich Is Coping With Quarantine in His Own Way

A message on the Tennessee Twitter account on Monday reads: “He is doing just fine…. we are not worried at all… (pls send help)”

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Swedish National Junior Teamer Emma Sundstrand Commits to Miami Hurricanes

Emma Sundstrand signed her National Letter of Intent, committing her to swim at the University of Miami beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Mia Chang Sends Verbal Commitment to UCLA

54/1:56 backstroker Mia Change from Bellevue Club Swim Team has verbally committed to UCLA for 2021-22.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Chris Morris Verbally Commits to Minnesota

Chris Morris will move to Minneapolis, an hour southwest of his hometown St. Cloud, in the fall of 2021 when he suits up for the Gophers.

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Before the Dynasty: Eddie Reese as the Visionary of Auburn’s Swimming Success

Before Texas, before the 40-straight conference titles and 40-straight NCAA top 10 finishes, Eddie Reese was a part of 2 other dynasty-building eras in college swimming.

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Katie Ledecky Re-Enrolled in Stanford Classes After Olympic Postponement

Ledecky turned professional after her sophomore season and was taking time off of classes to train, but always planned to finish her degree.

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