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Florida State Retains Assistant Andy Robins Under New Administration

Florida State has retained the services of coach Andy Robins, who has led the wildly successful sprint group in Tallahassee for the last decade. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Saginaw Valley State Board Approves Addition of Coed Division II Swim Program

Chalk one up for the good guys. Earlier this month, the Saginaw Valley State University (Michigan) Board of Directors approved…

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Princeton Swimmer Wins Illustrious Fulbright Scholarship

Princeton swimmer Sarah Furgatch has been named the winner of a Fulbright Scholarship for the 2013-2014 academic year, which will allow…

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Three Army Swimmers Save Man’s Life in Hudson River Heroics

Kelsey Zimcosky is SwimSwam’s newest team member. Her previous experience in “the biz” is as a copyeditor for USA Swimming’s…

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Pitt to Host Notre Dame, Virginia Tech in ACC Debut on November 9th

The Pitt Panthers will make their ACC swimming debut in early November, after releasing their 2013-2014 schedule today. On November…

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Auburn Signs New Zealand’s Top Breaststroker: Best in C/O 2013

Auburn has signed its second major recruit from Oceania for the fall of 2013, as they’ve added 17-year old Natasha…

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Boise State Hires Kirk Ermels as New Assistant

Amber Boucher, above, is one of the Broncos’ most successful swimmers in program history. (Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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CSCAA Membership Elects New Board Members

“I am tremendously excited to work with these new members of the CSCAA Board of Directors, they are excellent coaches and bring tremendous knowledge and experience to the board,” said CSCAA Executive Director Joel Shinofield.

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Simon Fraser’s Division II NCAA Record Holder Chekanovych Transferring

The step-father and personal coach of NCAA Division II record setter Mariya Chekanovych is no longer coaching at Simon Fraser, leaving her future with the program up in the air.

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Gisselle Kohoyda, 1500m Breaststroke Champion

A photo of head coach Arthur Albiero’s stopwatch after Gisselle Kohoyda swam a 1500 meter breaststroke at last weekend’s Card Throwdown.

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Canada’s Trent University Swim Teams Fighting to Retain Varsity Status

Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is fighting to retain their varsity status in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport after swimmers…

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A Big One: Auburn Inks Letter of Intent from Junior Pan Pac Sprint Champ Purcell

Admittedly, the 2012-2013 season wasn’t a banner year for the Auburn women. They took a rare dip outside of the…

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Georgia Tech Hires Former World Champ Silver Medalist Qun Yu & UNC’s Stefanski

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will hire an assistant away from their conference rivals at UNC, and also promoted a volunteer to a full-time roll. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Associate Head Coach Geoff Hanson Out at Arizona

Top assistant Geoff Hanson is parting ways with Arizona to “pursue other opportunities.” (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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WKU Rips Up the Recruiting Trail, Adds 23 for 2013-14

“Brian Thomas, assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Western Kentucky University, has announced that the swimming and diving program will welcome 23 new student-athletes to campus this fall for the 2013-14 campaign.”

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