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Scottsdale Aquatic Club Reopening Plan Includes Assigned Color-Coded Areas

SAC has published specific diagrams of two of its facilities showing the area where each athlete can swim and leave their bag on deck.

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Drinks From NCAA D3 C’Ships Donated As Greensboro Aquatic Center Reopens

The Greensboro Aquatic Center (GAC) was supposed to host the NCAA Division III Championships in March, but the meet was canceled due to coronavirus.

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Lobbyist Meeting with White House Officials to Discuss Resuming Swimming

A group of aquatics professionals, including coaches and Olympians, have coalesced to try and aid the government in making a decision.

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Nation’s Capital Swim Club Lays Out Reopening Operating Procedures

NCAP, the largest club in the country, will require coaches and swimmers to wear masks and will take daily temperature checks once back in the water.

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Arkansas Will Allow Youth Sports To Return June 1; Coaches Must Wear Masks

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced that youth sports, including swimming, can return in the state beginning June 1, with safety restrictions in place.

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MHSAA Hall of Fame Coach Don Kimble Dies After Battle With Cancer at 60

Long-time Michigan swimming coach Don Kimble lost his battle to cancer on Monday morning at 60 years old, yet his coaching legacy will continue to live on.

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4 Summer Leagues in Suburban Philadelphia Cancel Summer Seasons

While most of the leagues’ pools do intend to open for the summer of 2020, the logistics of holding large-scale swim meets while emerging from a pandemic was too much for league organizers.

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Connecticut Says Pools Will Open in Phase 2, June 20th at Earliest

Connecticut, the home state of U.S. National Team swimmer Kieran Smith (above), has said that pools will reopen in Phase 2 of the state’s coronavirus…

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Colorado Swimming, Illinois Swimming LSCs Petition Governors for Pool Reopening

The two LSCs, which combined have around 30,000 athlete members, have each published letters to their respective state governors asking for pools to be reopened.

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Iowa Reopens Pools for Lap Swimming, Lessons on Friday

Iowa is the 25th state to announce a plan to reopen pools in the near future, with lap swimming and lessons allowed to resume on May 22.

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Summer Leagues in Madison, Chattanooga Cancel 2020 Seasons; Fort Wayne Still On

Large summer leagues in Chattanooga, Tennessee (above) and Madison, Wisconsin have cancelled their 2020 seasons, while Fort Wayne, Indiana is still on.

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West Virginia Announces Targeted Date of May 30 for Pool Reopenings

West Virginia, home to the smallest of USA Swimming’s 59 Local Swimming Committees, has cleared the way for pools to reopen on May 30.

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As Israel Continues Reopening, Full Plan for Swimming’s Return Announced

The next five weeks or so will see the return of all clubs, followed by dual meets and other small competitions restarting in July.

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