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Former Florida High School Champion Logan Samuelson Transferring from Auburn to Iowa

Distance freestyler Logan Samuelson will transfer to the University of Iowa after one season at Auburn, he tells SwimSwam on Thursday….

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Quincy University to Add Women’s Swimming Program in the Fall

Quincy University’s inaugural women’s swim program will start up competition this season.

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Texas men hang new 2015 NCAA Champions banner in aquatic center

The Texas Longhorn men, champions of this spring’s men’s NCAA Championships, have a new addition to their home pool: the official 2015 NCAA Champions banner.

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7 Tips for Swim Parents About College Recruiting

During recruiting, my swimmer talked to coaches by email, phone and in person. Coaches shared great advice about college recruiting and things to consider in making a decision. Here are seven tips about college recruiting from a variety of coaches:

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Karissa Kruszewski Joins Coaching Staff for CSUEB Swimming

Cal State East Bay head women’s swim coach Ben Loorz has announced the addition of Karissa Kruszewski to the team’s coaching staff for the 2015-16 season.

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Swim Job: Grinnell College seeks Diving Coach

Grinnell is an NCAA Division III member institution and participates in the Midwest Conference (MWC).

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University of Arkansas – Little Rock Swimming & Diving Receives Anonymous $250,000 Gift

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) swimming and diving team has just received its largest donation in the…

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Gulliver Prep’s Ricky Hermida Commits to Swim for Saint Michael’s College in 2015-16

Gulliver Prep’s Ricky Hermida committed to swim at Saint Michael’s College and thus got a welcome from “Mike the Knight”

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Vanderbilt Commodores Get 2 New NLIs from Madison Eaker and Johanna Goldblatt

Madison Eaker of Texas and Johanna Goldblatt of Georgia have both signed NLIs to swim for Vanderbilt in the fall.

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Yale’s Aaron Greenberg Redshirting Junior Year to Try to Make Israeli Olympic Team

Yale’s Aaron Greenberg is taking an Olympic redshirt year to try to make the 2016 Israeli Olympic Team.

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University of Houston Hires Hannah Burandt as New Assistant

Ryan Wochomurka will enter his first season as a collegiate head swimming coach next year with the University of Houston…

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Missy Franklin ranked as #4 Most Marketable Athlete over the next three years

Just a few months into her professional career, Missy Franklin has earned distinction as the world’s 4th-most-marketable athlete in SportsPro’s annual rankings.

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Tofey Leon Awarded Walter Byers Scholarship

Former Auburn swimmer Tofey Leon has been named recipient of the prestigious 2015 Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship, the NCAA announced Tuesday.

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Kentucky State Record-holder Grace Oglesby to stay home, commits to Louisville Cardinals

Kentucky’s state record-holding butterflyer Grace Oglesby, one of the top recruits in the class of 2016, has made an early verbal commitment to stay in-state and join the Louisville Cardinals in the fall of 2016.

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Swim Job: Wabash College seeks Assistant Swim Coach

This position also includes a role as the Assistant Director of Aquatics, and the hired individual will be expected to assist with the management of lifeguards.

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