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ISL Regular Season Scoring Ranks & Strength Of Schedule

The LA Current have the #1-scoring men’s roster in the ISL, narrowly beating out Energy Standard. But who had the toughest and easiest schedules in 2020?

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An Inventory Of The 10 ISL Squads’ Unique Hand Symbols

Think you know your favorite ISL team inside and out? Ok, what’s their go-to hand symbol when walking out as a team in Budapest?

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ISL 2020: Team MVP Update For All Ten Teams After Regular Season

Sarah Sjostrom missed one of Energy Standard’s four matches, but she’s already retaken her spot as the top scorer on the team.

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ISL 2020: MVP & Rookie of the Year Watchlists After Regular Season

The regular season has wrapped up, and it’s time to look at the frontrunners for league MVP and Rookie of the Year with three postseason matches remaining.

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Phillip Heintz, Aqua Centurions Proud of Season, Looking Forward to Next Year

Although the Aqua Centurions placed 4th in all 4 of their matches, they had a bundle of highlight swims this season and strong core to build around

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ISL Stars of Week 5: Kolesnikov, Dressel, Murphy, Banic & More

Ryan Murphy and Kliment Kolesnikov are both heating up into the postseason, setting up a key collision in the semifinals or final.

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International Swimming League Power Rankings: Week 5 / End of Regular Season

It’s been about a month since the Cali Condors beat Energy Standard head to head in match #1, and a lot has changed. Which team tops the ranks?

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OLY Host Japan To Hold 2021 Spring JOC Competition Virtually

Japan’s 43rd National Junior Olympic Cup this fall was held at the prefectural level due to the coronavirus pandemic and 2021 will follow suit.

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Liukkonen, Jallow Among Racers At 2020 Finnish Grand Prix

Nearly 300 Finnish swimmers are set to race this weekend at the 2020 Grand Prix, an Olympic-qualifying competition for Tokyo.

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How Men’s 200 Breaststroke Has Exponentially Improved Since 2010

With the men’s 200m breaststrokers seemingly putting up 2:07 and 2:08 times as a matter of course, let’s look at the event’s exponential improvement.

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Nicholas Santos se queda a 0.03 del récord mundial de 50 mariposa a los 40 años

El brasileño Nicholas Santos, de 40 años, ha rozado el récord mundial de 50 mariposa con un tiempo de 21.78, compitiendo en la ISL 2020 para Team Iron.

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2020 ISL: MVPs from Matches 9 and 10 with Prize Money Table

Sarah Sjostrom of Energy Standard was the top MVP points winner in Match 9 while Caeleb Dressel of Cali Condors took home the top MVP bonus in Match 10.

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2020 ISL Match 10 – Day 2 Live Recap

Ryan Murphy of the LA Current will get a chance to shine in the men’s backstroke skins, as selected by his team for match #10, day 2.

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ISL Semifinal Matchups: Energy vs London and Cali vs LA Head Fields

The ISL has informed teams and athletes of the groupings for the league’s two semifinals, with rematches between the top teams in last year’s derbies set up.

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Caeleb Dressel Takes Down Ryan Lochte’s 100 IM American Record In 50.48

Dressel took over two-tenths off of Lochte’s 2012 record, becoming the #2 performer in history.

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