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Auburn Hands Out Awards at End of Year Banquet

Freshman diver Scott Lazeroff and Annie Lazor each were awarded the Hammer Award, which is presented to the highest individual point-scorer at the NCAA Championships.

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Kylie Masse Named CIS Female Athlete Of The Year

Kylie Masse was named the 2015-16 female CIS athlete of the year at the 24th annual BLG awards at the Martha Cohen Theatre in Calgary.

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Illini Swimmer Charli Wike Performs Life-Saving CPR

On Saturday night, April 30, Illinois sophomore Charli Wike put her pre-nursing abilities into action after witnessing a University of Illinois alumnus collapse due to sudden cardiac arrest.

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SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Indiana State Looks to West Coast Talent Pool

Matt Leach, head coach of the Indiana State swimming and diving program, talks about the importance of bringing together a geographically diverse recruiting class.

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Castro-Ortega, Dressens and Ax Named BMC Swimmers of the Year

Patricia Castro-Ortega and Dion Dreesens of Queens University of Charlotte and Joel Ax of SCAD Savannah earned Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmer of the Year honors for 2016-17.

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Peter Brothers Commits To Swim For University of Calgary

Distance swimmer Peter Brothers committed to swim for the University of Calgary and head coach Mike Blondal next season as he gears up to compete at the 2016 short course World Championships in December.

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Scott Whitbeck Named Swimming and Diving Coach at Nazareth

Scott Whitbeck, head coach at SUNY New Paltz for the past eight seasons, has been named head coach of the Nazareth College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams. He becomes the sixth head coach in the Golden Flyers’ history and replaces Martie Staser, who coached the men’s and women’s teams for 12 seasons.

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The Notre Dame Diving Team Stars in: “Coaching Mojo”

Victory comes only through hard work, and in the video above,  Notre Dame diving coach Caiming Xie personifies this when his…

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Iowa Diving: The Running Man Challenge

The University of Iowa Diving team participated in the Running Man Challenge and shared their video with Swimswam.

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George Kennedy of Johns Hopkins Wins CSCAA Lifetime Achievement Award

The recently-retired George Kennedy was honored as a recipient of the CSCAA’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Greater Holyoke YMCA’s Natalia Kaczor Heads to NE-10 Champs Assumption

Greater Holyoke YMCA Vikings’ Natalia Kaczor has signed an NLI to swim for Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts next fall.

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Colgate Adds High Performance Diving Team Member Freeman Huff to Staff

Colgate Swimming and Diving Head Coach Andy Waegerannounced the addition of former Iowa All-American and USA Diving High Performance Squad member Deidre Freeman Huff to his staff.

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Michigan Water Polo advances to 10th CWPA Championship Game

No. 5 Michigan was stellar on its power play defense to lead to a tight 9-8 win over No. 16 Princeton in the CWPA Semifinals on Saturday (April 30) at Blodgett Pool, advancing to the 10th CWPA Championship game in school history.

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Indiana Water Polo Falls Short of CWPA Title

The No. 14 Indiana water polo team came one win shy of an automatic NCAA Championship berth after falling to No. 5 Michigan, 9-2, in Sunday’s CWPA Championship game. With the win, Michigan moves to 29-6 on the year, while Indiana falls to 23-7.

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Georgia Southern Adds Three in Late Signing Period

Georgia Southern Swimming & Diving Head Coach Nate Kellogg has announced the signing of three additional student-athletes to the Signing Class of 2016. Mary Coates, Markiyah Davis and Abigail Duncan will join the Eagles for the 2016-17 campaign which kicks off this fall.

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