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10 Do’s and Don’ts of your first College Championship

This one goes out to all of our incoming freshman. Congratulations on committing to the school of your dreams! Now here are some tips for your first college championship meet.

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Tennessee Women Getting Hype for 2015 NCAA Championships (With Rare Top-Arm Breakout Footage)

With only two days left until the start of the 2015 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, the Tennessee women are ready and loose.

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VIDEO: Aringo Photography’s look at the 2014-2015 Texas Longhorns

Andy Ringgold of Aringo Photography put together this compilation of photos highlighting the men of the 2014-2015 Texas Longhorn Swimming & Diving team, a crew that look like the favorites to win the NCAA title next week.

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2015 W. NCAA Picks: Reaney looks to repeat in 200 breast, but tough field has caught up

With American record holder (and last year’s champion) Emma Reaney seeded in fourth place by over two seconds, this year’s 200 yard breaststroke could go to anyone.

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Georgia women add diver Olivia Ball, drop freshman Stephanie Peters from NCAA team

The two-time defending NCAA champion Georgia Bulldogs have made one final roster adjustment heading into this week’s NCAA Championships, swapping out freshman distance swimmer Stephanie Peters for SEC Champion diver Olivia Ball.

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Shouts From the Stands: Why My Swim Team is Different than a Fraternity or a Sorority

SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under…

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Shout From the Stands: Why I Swim at Georgetown

“Coach Jamie Holder has been an excellent coach for the university. In his tenure here, only 5 years, swimmers have broken every single record on the Georgetown record board.”

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VIDEO: Watch Highlights of Towson Tigers’ Third-Straight Conference Championship

The Towson Tigers won their 3rd-straight conference championship meet in 2015.

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Divers Help Purdue Men Get a Relay Entry to NCAA Championship Meet

Lyam Dias (above) and the Purdue Boilermakers are now eligible to swim the 200 medley relay at the NCAA Championships.

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Ocean County College’s Swim Program Set to Dissolve Effective August 2015

“Ocean County College has also announced that we will no longer be competing with our Men’s and Women’s Swim Programs…

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2014-15 NCAA Women’s SwimSwam Power Rankings: Final Predictions

Missy Franklin, Rachel Bootsma, and Elizabeth Pelton have the Bears on a roll. They’re our pick for next week’s NCAA Championships.

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2015 Women’s NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships: Pick ‘Em Contest

At last year’s NCAA Championship meet, Missy Franklin won a single event individually. This year, she’s overhauled her schedule – and now’s your chance to pick how many you think she’s going to win this year.

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2015 W. NCAA PICKS: Close Field Leaves Title Prospects Open in 400 IM

Texas A&M senior Sarah Henry is just one of the dynamic swimmers ready to swim her way to the top of the women’s 400 IM podium at this year’s NCAA Championships.

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Women’s Water Polo: Hoosiers Upset No. 12 San Diego State, 10-7

Campbell’s 10 saves help Indiana hold off a late charge from the Aztecs.

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Pair of Florida Inernational University Swimmers Make Beach Rescue

Two members of the Florida International University women’s swim team participated in the rescue of a distressed swimmer last month in Florida.

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