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Florida Distance Freestyler Sam Hartle Commits to FIT for 2017-18

Sam Hartle of Lake Minneola High School and NTC Aquatics in Orlando, Florida, has committed to Florida Institute of Technology.

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True Sweetser: “I was ready to rock out” (Video)

On his fifth straight 50 under 30 seconds, Sweetser caught Finke and Ransford with 150m to go and ran away for the win, touching in 14:59.73 to break 15 minutes for the first time in his career.

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UCLA Bruins Land Verbal Commitment from Breaststroker Emma Smethurst

Emma Smethurst of Northgate High School and Walnut Creek Aquabears has verbally committed to the UCLA class of 2022.

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Olympians Smith, Van Landeghem Among Nominees for NCAA Woman of the Year

The list of a record-setting 543 nominees for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year Award has been released, and…

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Katie Ledecky’s roommates left her the best moving out present (Video)

Katie Ledecky had an eventful night on Day 1 of Nationals, placing 6th in the 100 free before turning around less than an hour later and winning the 800 free to punch her ticket to Budapest

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Mallory Comerford: “A few years ago I would have said No Way” (Video)

Mallory Comerford blazed to a new US Open record (again) tonight to not only win a national title, but put her on her first Summer World Championships team

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Missouri State Sets 2017-18 Schedule

Coming off one of the most prosperous seasons in program history, the Missouri State swimming and diving team looks to…

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Lilly King Named Big Ten Female Athlete Of The Year

Indiana women’s swimmer Lilly King was tabbed the Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year, and Ohio State’s wrestler Kyle…

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: USA Women Poised to Challenge Australia in 400 Free Relay

The American women now look like a serious threat to Australia in the gold medal race, while the men are in great shape to win gold.

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David Marsh to Take Head Coaching Role at UC San Diego

A credible source tells SwimSwam that David Marsh, the former head coach of SwimMAC Carolina, will be taking over the…

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Mallory Comerford Smashes U.S. Open Record with 52.81 to Win 100 Free

Comerford is just the 2nd American ever to break the 53 barrier.Comerford is just the 2nd American ever to break the 53 barrier.

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Alabama Crimson Tide Set to Welcome 14 Men, 14 Women in the Fall

The University of Alabama announced the addition of five women and one man to their incoming roster for 2017-18 yesterday, bringing the total of incoming athletes to 28 (14 men and 14 women).

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Summer Finke Transfers to NC State Wolfpack

Summer Finke spent a year swimming with Florida State, and now will continue her academic and athletic careers at NC State.

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Yet Another International Swimmer, AUT’s Julia Kukla, Signs with ‘Bama

Alabama head coach Dennis Pursley has added another impactful swimmer to his incoming women’s freshman class. Austria’s Julia Kukla is set to…

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Mallory Comerford Throws Down Meet Record 53.2 100 Free in Indy

Mallory Comerford dropped significant time from her previous personal best.

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