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WATCH Ryan Held Split 18.85 in Early November

This summer, North Carolina State junior lept into national and global swimming consciousness when he stood among giants (literally and…

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The Hardest Part Of Recruiting: Telling A Coach You Are Not Interested

Contributor, Rick Paine, is an expert on the college recruiting process. He is also the Director of Swimming at American…

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Junior Nats Qualifier Emily Honng Commits to UCLA

The UCLA Bruins have picked up a new addition to their breaststroke group following Emily Honng’s verbal commitment to join the women next fall.

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Olympic Finalist Aimee Willmott to Race at British College Champs

2016 BUCS Championships November 11th-13th, 2016 British Universities & Colleges Sport Championiship Ponds Forge, Sheffield 25m (Short Course Meters) Meet…

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Fresno State Women’s Swim Set To Host UOP, FPU And Santa Cruz

FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno State women’s swimming team will host the University of the Pacific, Fresno Pacific and UC Santa…

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How You Can help a Teammate Who Has Depression

High-profile swimmers such as 4-time Olympic gold medalist Allison Schmitt have opened up about their depression, helping others realize that even those who seem invincible can struggle with (and overcome!) depression.

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University of Toledo Pulls In Verbal Commit from Emma Sampson

Emma Thompson of Madison-Plains High School and Springfield Family YMCA has verbally committed to University of Toledo for 2017-18.

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Wayland Baptist Looks To Improve Their Rankings This Season

The Wayland Baptist swimming team is starting their fourth year as a program. This year they are beginning to see…

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Duke snags verbal commitment from Carly Perri

Carly Perri announced her verbal commitment to Duke University.

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Everyone Signed Early, But Me!

I would estimate that only about 25% of the high school senior swimming recruits sign during the early signing period each year. The rest have to wait until April.

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FIU Earns Verbals from Campbell, Foord and Cantu.

The FIU Panthers scored verbal commitments from three more international athletes this week: Kelsie Campbell, Rachel Foord and Victoria Cantu.

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Minnesota Sprinter Kailey DeLozier Opts to Swim for Seattle University

Kailey DeLozier from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has announced her intention to swim for Seattle University.

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Futures Finalist Mary Traylor of Nitro Commits to Gardner-Webb

Mary Traylor of Round Rock High School and Nitro Swimming in Austin, Texas has verbally committed to swim for Gardner-Webb University.

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Mark Theall of Aquastar Verbally Commits to UNLV Rebels

Mark Theall of Friendswood High School and Aquastar in Houston has verbally committed to swim at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the fall.

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Lehigh Gets Commitment from NJ-Based Sprinter Ann Foley

New Jersey-based sprinter Ann Foley will be making the move to Pennsylvania next season, as she’s given her commitment to join the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks.

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