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Olympic Gold Medalist Hogshead-Makar Honored by Women’s Organization

Former Duke All-American and Olympic gold medalist Nancy Hogshead-Makar has received the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women’s Member of Distinction Award.

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Novitsky Rounds Out Illinois 2015-16 Newcomers

Illinois head coach Sue Novitsky has announced the addition of five team members to the Fighting Illini swimming and diving program for a total of nine new faces this upcoming season.

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Zulal Zeren breaks Turkish record in prelims of Ohio State Sectional

Zeren swam a new national record of 2.13.6 in the women’s 200m backstroke prelims which is nearly a second faster than her previous best of 2.14.52 set in Istanbul in 2013.

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Margaret Guo The Sole Swimmer In The Running For NCAA Elite 89

Margaret Guo is the sole swimmer in the running for the 2014-2015 Elite 89, an award presented to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative GPA participating in the finals site for each of the NCAAs 89 championships.

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Trevor Harp Resigns as Head S&D Coach at University of Redlands

University of Redlands head coach Trevor Harp has resigned from his position after 12 years to pursue an opportunity with Eleanor Roosevelt High School as a biology teacher and swim coach.

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George Mason Swimming & Diving Welcomes 12 Freshmen

Head coach Peter Ward and the George Mason swimming & diving team welcome 12 new faces to the program for the 2015-16 season.

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Notre Dame Swimming Has Busy International Summer; Nationals to Come

University of Notre Dame men’s swimming head coach Matt Tallman has much to be excited about heading into the 2015-16 school year.

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Swim Job: Colorado Mesa University seeks Assistant Swim Coach

Reporting directly to the Head Swim Coach, the Part-Time Assistant Swim Coach works in conjunction with the Head Coach to effectively run Colorado Mesa University’s men’s and women’s swim teams.

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Houston Duo Set for FINA World Championships

University of Houston rising sophomores Micaela Bouter and Sharo Rodriguez will represent the Cougar Swimming & Diving team at the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

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Brazilian 53.0 Butterflier Vinicius Lanza Signs at Indiana

Brazilian butterflier Vinicius Lanza has signed a National Letter of Intent to swim for the Indiana Hoosiers, beginning in the spring…

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Rutgers Swimming and Diving Releases 2015-16 Schedule

The Rutgers swimming and diving program released its schedule for the 2015-16 season, head coach Petra Martin announced Wednesday.

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Will Licon talks weight training, passing up Pan Ams & US Nationals preparation

It was a banner NCAA season for Texas’s Will Licon, but the rising junior has had a relatively quiet summer. He checked in with SwimSwam to talk summer training, NCAA time drops and goals for this coming summer.

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Cal Senior Liz Pelton Undergoes Hand Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks

Fresh from a silver medal at the 2015 World University Games, Cal senior-to-be Elizabeth Pelton underwent surgery on a broken hand Tuesday.

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Watch The Birth Of A Star At Columbia Sectionals (Hannah Stevens Race Video)

Hannah Stevens dropped a stunning 1:00.66 in prelims of the women’s 100 meter backstroke at the Central Section Region VIII Championship Meet hosted by Columbia Swim Club.

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Iowa State Announces 2015-16 Schedule

Iowa State swimming and diving head coach Duane Sorenson announced the Cyclones 2015-16 schedule Friday.

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