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Pitt Swimming Coaches Get “Mic’ed Up” For Swim/Dive Practice

Pitt coach Chuck Knoles has been ‘mic’ed up’ for a swim practice. See what happens.

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“Real” Winners at Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships

It wasn’t only the medal-winners who had something to celebrate at the conclusion of the 2014 Bluegrass Mountain Conference championships…

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RACE VIDEO: Arakelian Breaks Record in 200 Back at BGMC Championships

Watch as Queen’s Caroline Arakelian breaks the NCAA Division II 200 Backstroke Record at the 2014 BMC Championships.

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A Very Fast BMC Championship Meet Ends with Wingate Women and Men Taking Home Top Honors

The Wingate Bulldogs’ men’s and women’s teams were both crowned 2014 Bluegrass Mountain Conference champions.

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Stanford Coach Greg Meehan; Swimmers Maya DiRado and Felicia Lee Talk After Topping Cal

Stanford women’s head coach Greg Meehan has his team in a good position going into the 2014 Pac-12 Championships in a couple of weeks.

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NESCAC Day III – Ephs Reclaim Title

The Ephs won all but one event on their way through the final evening, en route to the NESCAC title, taking it away from defending champion Amherst.

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Caroline Arakelian Breaks NCAA Division II Record in 200 Back at BGMC Championships

At the 2014 Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships, records have not been a rarity. Now, that has become national records as well.

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Women Break All the Records in Day Three Prelims at BMC Conference Champs

The final morning of the 2014 Bluegrass Mountain Conference championship is in the books and the women have established new…

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Michigan to hold ‘Tweeters and Best’ Q&A session on Twitter Monday

The Michigan men’s swimming and diving program will host a daylong Twitter Q&A with notable alumni, coaches and swimmers including Peter Vanderkaay, Connor Jaeger, Mike Bottom and Tyler Clary on Monday, February 17th.

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Carly Geehr’s on-deck report: Stanford Women Overpower Cal at Home, 167-133

Missy Franklin won 3 events, but Stanford swam away with a decisive victory less than 2 weeks out of the Pac-12 Championships.

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NCAC Day III – Denison Extends Conference Title Streak

After three days of seriously fast swimming, Big Red extends its winning streak at the Conference Championships to six years running.

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#5 Stanford women hand #1 Cal its second loss in three meets

Felicia Lee won a pair of touchouts, as did her teammate Maya DiRado. Those close races powered Stanford past top-ranked Cal at home in the final dual of the season for both squads.

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Georgia paralympian McKenzie Coan commits to Loyola, joins loaded para-swimming crew

Clarkesville, Georgia-based McKenzie Coan, a paralympian and American record-holder, has committed to Loyola University in Maryland, which has become a hub for high-level paralympics swimmers recently.

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Arakelian, Josa Continue Record-Breaking Streak at BMC Champs

The 2014 Bluegrass Mountain Conference championship has gone back to a prelims/finals format for the remaining two days of the…

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No Record is Sacred on Day Two of Bluegrass Mountain Conference Champs

Special thanks to Michael Sanders of Limestone for adding color to SwimSwam’s coverage of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference championship. Johns…

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