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Penny Oleksiak, Molly Hannis Added to Atlanta Swim Classic Entries

Penny Oleksiak will race in her first meet since winning 3 silvers at the Commonwealth Games in April.

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Magnolia Coach Banned Pending Appeal of 1993 Guilty Plea

The U.S. Center for SafeSport has banned current Magnolia Aquatic Club coach Michael McCorvy as of April.

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7 Swim Parent Tips to Stop Comparing Swimmers

With the best of intentions, we want to motivate our kids to be more competitive—but watch out—it might backfire. When we compare our kids, we may cause more harm than good.

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Meet at Purdue Taking Overflow From Indianapolis TYR Pro Series

The “BA Early Bird Invitational” hosted by Boilermaker Aquatics from May 18th-20th at Purdue University will be taking the entry overflow from the TYR Pro Series meet in Indianapolis the same weekend.

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The Spectacular Turnaround of the Roosevelt Island Marlins Swim Team: A Study in Resilience

Over a year ago the Roosevelt Island Marlins Swim Team, a small non-profit community-based organization run by parent volunteers, was confronted with a series of adversities that would have daunted even the most stout-hearted of competitors.

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Former KC Teacher, Coach Accused of 20 Years of Sexual Exploitation

A former high school teacher and swim coach in the Kansas City area has been indicted by a federal grand jury on allegations that he sexually exploited seven minors over two decades.

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Freeman Wins Saturday Mile, Four More Sunday To Close Arena LC Invite

Trey Freeman closed out the Arena LC Invitational with four more wins on Sunday morning.

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Trey Freeman Wins Six Events On First Two Days of Arena LC Invite

Trey Freeman took down six events on the opening two days of the Arena Long Course Invitational.

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Practice + Pancakes: Garrett McCaffrey Sets the Pace at Phoenix Swim Club

Garrett McCaffrey, Co-Founder of SwimSwam and swimming media legend, has embraced a new challenge, one much closer to the water than sitting behind a desk.

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Shannon Foster Banned By USA Swimming For Involvement In Weddle Case

Shannon Foster, a swim coach in North Carolina, has been added to USA Swimming’s banned list after police say she knew fellow coach Nathan Weddle was sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl.

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WTRC Coach Banned After Sex Abuse, Phone Threat Charges

John ‘Jay’ Smith, a former swim coach for the WTRC Sharks swim team, has been permanently banned by USA Swimming as he faces legal charges of sexual imposition, disorderly conduct and phone threats.

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Shouts From the Stands: It’s Time to Protect Athletes Over Image

“My story is far too common because of a simple truth: Sexual abuse does not happen in a vacuum. For too long, USA Swimming has been an ideal hunting ground for sexual predators, and Safe Sport done nothing to change that sad fact.”

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