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Trials Qualifier and Texas UIL 5A State Champion Jed Jones Commits to Yale

Jones is an IMer with times that would already qualify him for A final appearances at the Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships.

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Futures Finalist Ryan Silver Verbally Commits to UNC-Chapel Hill (2021)

North Carolina 4A Central finalist Ryan Silver has announced his intention to join the Tar Heels beginning in the 2021 season.

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PA Boys State Finalist Alex Boeckx Commits to Rider University

2019 Summer Juniors qualifier Alex Boeckx has announced his decision to swim at Rider University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Some Arizona Athletics Staff Affected by School-Wide Salary Cuts

Some UA athletics staff members are included in the school’s plan to cut pay and furlough employees – whether that includes swim coaches is not totally clear.

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Fly/IM Specialist Ethan Hansen Verbally Commits to Arizona State for 2021-22

Ethan Hansen of Mount Kelly, England has verbally committed to Arizona State University for 2021-22.

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Versatile Krista Wheeler Announces Verbal Commitment to Alabama Class of 2025

Krista Wheeler of Louisville Collegiate School and Cardinal Aquatics has verbally committed to the University of Alabama for 2021-22.

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Yeadon, Dolan Headline Notre Dame’s 2019-20 Season Awards

Zach Yeadon won the Male Swimming MVP Award after winning a pair of individual ACC titles in the men’s 500 and 1650 freestyle.

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SwimSwam Rewind: 30 Years of NCAA Championship Swimming Evolution

Nearly everything has changed in the sport since 1989, other than the fact that Eddie Reese was winning team titles at Texas.

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Nova Southeastern Assistant Swimming Coach Diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma

Rita Koryukova (right), an assistant coach at Nova Southeastern and a 3-time NCAA Division II National Champion in swimming, has been diagnosed with cancer.

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Swimming From Home Talk Show: Jack Brown on Looking Past Swimming

UNC has been encouraging their student-athletes to rekindle hobbies that they may have given up some time along the way because of swimming. 

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Pumputis, Hidalgo Headline Georgia Tech Yearly Awards

Caio Pumputis and Camryn Hidalgo won the the Fred Lanuoe Award, given to the student-athletes who bring the highest recognition to the Institute.

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DIII University of Redlands Receives Commitment from Sydney Britton

Fife Area Swim Team’ Sydney Britton will join the women of the University of Redlands beginning in the 2020-2021 season.

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What the Guidelines for Nationwide Reopening Mean for Swimming

In order for swimming to return to normal, gyms, pools, and spas will need to reopen and people will need to be allowed to meet in larger groups once again.

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Conference Commissioners Ask For NCAA To Relax Sponsored Sport Requirements

Commissioners of five mid-major conferences have asked the NCAA to temporarily relax its rules on how many sports a school must sponsor.

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San Jose State Reinvestigating Trainer After 2009 Complaints By Swimmers

San Jose State University is re-opening an investigation into a school athletic trainer accused of inappropriately touching female athletes.

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