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Skins Changes, 100 IM Addition & Jackpot Times Highlight ISL Scoring Moves

The 100 IM arrives, the skins could be any stroke, and a swimmer could potentially steal all of the points available in any given race.

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ISL Rosters: Cali Condors Retain Dressel, Mine NCAA Talent For Season 2

The Cali Condors return Caeleb Dressel, but again it’s their women’s roster that really shines after a big signing class of NCAA grads.

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ISL Rosters: Tokyo Frog Kings Launch With Morozov, Seto

The Tokyo Frog Kings grabbed two of the top male ISL veterans: skin race star Vladimir Morozov from Iron and flyer Daiya Seto from Energy Standard.

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ISL Rosters: Sanchez & Masse Head New Toronto Titans Roster For ISL Season 2

The Toronto Titans have brought most of Canada’s top athletes home, headed by former Energy Standard standout Kayla Sanchez & former Cali Condor Kylie Masse.

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Japan Swimming Fed Reminds Athletes Crowdfunding Is Prohibited

The Japan Swimming Federation (JASF) posted an official reminder concerning the prohibition of crowdfunding by members of its aquatic community.

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ISL Rosters: Energy Standard Keeps Core Intact, Adds Haughey & Lima

Defending league champs Energy Standard brings back 20 of its members from last year, but also adds top DC Trident scorer Siobhan Haughey.

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ISL Will COVID Test Athletes Every Five Days During Second Season

In its press conference today, the International Swimming League revealed its COVID-19 testing protocols for the league’s second season.

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ISL Rosters: Andrew Returns, NY Breakers Bolster Sprints With Ottesen, McEvoy

The NY Breakers struggled for relay depth last year, but an almost-totally revamped roster adds sprinters Cameron McEvoy, Jeanette Ottesen & Matt Richards.

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ISL Confirms Budapest As Location For Season 2; Tokyo Could Host Finale

The International Swimming League will compete in Budapest for Season 2, with a potential Tokyo setting for the league finale.

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Bond University Student Using 3D Kinematics To Study Dolphin Kicking

A BOND University researcher is deep-diving into the underwater dolphin kick that helped Michael Phelps become the greatest swimmer of all time.

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ISL Rosters: LA Current Adds Weitzeil, Rooney, But Loses Lots of Vets

The LA Current got arguably the biggest NCAA prize in Abbey Weitzeil, but they also lost a fair amount of stars heading into season 2.

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Tokyo, Toronto ISL Teams Reveal New Logos

All 10 team logos have been revealed on the league’s website.

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Swim Ireland’s Return To Water Video Tribute Will Move You

“It’s been lonely…so quiet…so calm…so empty.” This description of Swim Ireland’s Return to Water connects with aquatic athletes on all levels.

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Spanish Olympian Judit Ignacio Announces Retirement

26-year-old Judit Ignacio of Spain has decided to hang up her goggles and retire from competitive swimming before next year’s Olympic Games.

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Cool Off Your Hot Pool With The Watercannon Portable Aerator

Coaches and swimmers know that training in hot pool water leads to overheating and exhaustion. The warmer the water, the less heat dissipated from the body.

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