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Video Interview: The Past and the Future of the David Heron-Tyler Fenwick Collaboration

Tyler Fenwick and David Heron sat down with SwimSwam’s Anne Lepesant to talk about the past and the future of their collaboration in distance swimming.

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Video Interview: Yale’s Eva Fabian on Open Water, Ivy League Swimming

Yale junior Eva Fabian sat down with SwimSwam to talk about open water swimming, and competing in the Ivy League.

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Two Secrets of College Recruiting: Shoe Size and Kicking Ability

College swim coaches are all strapped for time. Only a handful of programs have big staffs with recruiting coordinators. The rest of the coaches have to do everything themselves, maybe with help from a grad assistant.

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Indiana releases 2014-2015 schedule, will dual Auburn at home

Indiana University has released its official schedule for the 2014-2015 season, and among the notable additions is a season-opening home dual meet with Auburn on October 10th.

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Olympic Diver Nick McCrory to Train at Indiana Until Rio 2016

Nick McCrory will make his Indiana debut at a “mock Olympic Trials” meet next weekend.

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Princeton Men’s Swimming and Diving Introduces Impressive Class Of 2018

Princeton announced its class of 2018, which features several top-ranked swimmers from all around the country. Having lost its bid to win its sixth straight Ivy title in 2014, Princeton is hoping this group will help it regain the Ivy crown.

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Princeton Women’s Swimming & Diving Announces Class Of 2018

Princeton has announced a deep and talented class of 2018. The nine swimmers and two divers are expected to impact the Tigers’ squad from the outset, as Princeton hopes to recapture the Ivy championship in 2015.

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Patrick Jeffrey Named Head Diving Coach at Stanford University

“It is an honor to be offered the position at Stanford University,” said Jeffrey. “The university has the best athletic department in the country and continued success in swimming and diving. I’m very excited to be a part of it.”

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West Virginia star Bryce Bohman heading to Tuscon Ford for summer training

Fresh off a senior season that garnered him a pair of All-America honors, West Virginia Mountaineer Bryce Bohman has headed to the desert to join Tuscon Ford Dealers Aquatics for his summer training.

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Ask Chloe Sutton

If you have any questions that you would to ask Chloe Sutton, just post to the comments here, Tweet @SwimSpray, post to SwimSpray’s Facebook, or email [email protected] with your question. SwimSpray will post the answers next week.

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Linfield College Hires Kyle Kimball As New Head Coach

Taking command of what could be considered a slumbering giant, Kyle Kimball has been hired as men’s and women’s swimming coach at…

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Leah Goldman named Swimmer of the Year in Palo Alto’s All-Pal Bay Division

Goldman, who completed her prep career at Burlingame High School in Burlingame, Calif., was the Central Coast Section’s champion in the 100-yard butterfly in 2014.

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Swim Gear: Pace Pal clocks are perfect for swimmers to use on “test sets”

The right gear makes a huge difference in practice. What if you could carry your own portable pace clock to practice, your own personal pace clock that is also large enough to be seen from the deck or underwater in your lane?

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UMBC’s McKissick Wins Great Chesapeake Bay Swim for Second Consecutive Year

“It was a little better the second time around,” said McKissick. “I tried a little different strategy of going out strong and holding on, as opposed to building into it, and it worked.”

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Linfield Hires Kyle Kimball as New Head Coach

NCAA Division III school Linfield College has hired a new coach head coach, Kyle Kimball, to replace the recently-retired Gary Gutierrez. Kimball comes from…

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