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NISCA Announces All America Late Fee Waiver

The late fees for All America Apps will be waived for the 2019-2020 Winter and Spring season coaches.

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NFHS Proposed Rule Changes For 2020-21 Includes Suit Clarification

One of the proposed changes for next season looks to remove the ambiguity out of decisions made by officials regarding suit etiquette.

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8-Time Ohio High School Coach of the Year Dan Peterkoski Retires

Dan Peterkoski won 11 girls’ swimming state titles and 12 girls’ water polo state titles in 17 seasons at Upper Arlington High School.

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California Puts Off Decision About 2020 Spring Sports Season Until April 3

The California Interscholastic Federation postponed its decision about the fate of the 2020 spring season until April 3.

Editorial: Coronavirus Can’t Take Your Season Away

Though you may not see the improvements you’ve made show up on a scoreboard in numeric form, the growth in who you are and how you swim is still there.

Brownstead, Jensen Post 43s in 100 Free Prelims Before PIAA 3A Finals Cancelled

After setting a National HS Record in the 50 free, State College’s Matthew Brownstead clipped his lifetime best in prelims of the 100 free with a 43.29.

All Michigan High School (MHSAA) Postseason Events Suspended

All remaining Michigan High School postseason events have been suspended, including the Lower Peninsula Boys Swimming & Diving Finals, scheduled Mar.13-14.

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Pennsylvania 2A HS State Meet Postponed, 3A Meet ‘Truncated’ From Coronavirus

Pennsylvania has postponed the second of its high school state swimming & diving meets, the next in a wave of events upended by the novel 2019 coronavirus.

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Stanford Commit Rick Mihm Drops 1:43 200 IM at Pennsylvania 3A States

Mihm, a Stanford commit, dropped a second, winning the race in 1:43.98. That’s within a couple of tenths of what it took to qualify for 2020 NCAAs.

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Brownstead Breaks Dressel’s Nat’l HS Record with 19.2, Posts 18.6 50 FR Anchor

That was a lifetime best by 3 tenths and took down the former National High School Record set by Caeleb Dressel in 2013.

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Connecticut Cancels State Championships in Boys Swimming, 3 Other Sports

The latest casualty of the coronavirus outbreak are the state championship events in boys’ swimming, boys’ basketball, girls’ basketball, and boys’ ice hockey in Connecticut.

Eric Anderson Downs 100 Free State Record at North Dakota State Championships

Fargo South junior Eric Anderson took down the State Record in the 100 free and missed the 50 free record by just 2 hundredths.

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Wisconsin Commit Newmark Breaks NY State Record with 1:35.8 200 Free

Newmark, a Wisconsin commit, raced to a 1:35.88, clipping a few tenths off the former record (1:36.13) set by Cansius’ Jack Boyd in 2013.

NISCA Proposes Five New Organizational Rule Changes In 2020

NISCA – the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association – has announced five constitutional change proposals for 2020.

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Legendary Minnesota High School Coach Jerry Carlson Dies at 85

Carlson started the boys swim team at Hutchinson High School in 1961 and coached there for 46 years before retiring in 2007.

Wisconsin Commit McClintock Posts Meet Record 1:58 200 IM at NJ Girls’ States

Mainland Regional junior Katie McClintock, a Wisconsin commit, took down the Meet Record in the 200 IM in a lifetime best 1:58.74.

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Alexy Breaks 29-Year-Old Record, Borges Break’s Killion’s 34-Year-Old Record at NJ States

Cal commit Jack Alexy, a junior at Delbarton, broke a 29-year-old Meet Record in the 50 free, hitting the wall in 20.08.

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