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Frenchman Mehdy Metella Swims First Races Since Undergoing Shoulder Surgery

Mehdy Metella, a 2016 Olympic silver medalist, swam his first meet of 2020 last weekend to test his surgically-repaired shoulder.

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Minakov Breaks World Junior Record in 50 Fly in Russian Semi-Finals

Andrei Minakov is hot on the trail of a big-time swim in the men’s 50m fly, already putting up a lifetime best in the Russian Nats semifinal.

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Murphy Leads Season-Long ISL Money Lists; LA & Cali Combine For Top 5 Earners

Despite not winning an individual MVP award yet, LA Current backstroker Ryan Murphy leads the season-long ISL money lists through two weeks.

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WR Holder Chupkov Rips 2:07.32 200 Breast At Russian Championships

With another 2:07-low under his belt Russia’s Anton Chupkov isn’t going anywhere anytime soon in the breaststroke events.

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International Swimming League Power Rankings: Week 2 Edition

There’s not a lot of change in our weekly Power Ranks – but last year’s 10th place team is rising after a spirited battle in week 2.

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SSPC: Head Coach Jonty Skinner Breaks Down Cali Condors’ Chemistry

Skinner breaks down what really makes the condors work and why they have so much team chemistry together in and out of the pool

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ISL Stars of Week 2: Gastaldello, Sakci, Koch, Miressi & More

The top two American franchises each pulled off big Week 2 wins. We count down the individual stars of the week across the league.

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Korstanje Hits Near-Best 50 Free At Dutch Training Meet

Several Dutch national team members not competing in the ISLcontested events last weekend at an internal training meet in Eindhoven.

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2020 ISL Match 4: Dressel, Sakci, Smoliga Earn MVP Bonuses (Prize Money Table)

Caeleb Dressel claimed his 4th MVP award in five ISL appearances. He won the honor in all three of his meets of the 2019 ISL season.

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2020 ISL Match 4 – Day 2 Live Recap

The 2nd place NY Breakers are hoping swimmers like Marco Koch will have another big performance in them to keep them ahead of 3rd place Iron.

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Kasia Wasick on Going From Retirement to #7 Woman All-Time in 50 Free (Video)

Last week, the NY Breakers chose to use Kasia Wasick as a relay-only swimmer on day 1. This week, they took a very different route

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RUSADA’s Non-Compliance Hearing With WADA To Move Forward In Early November

The CAS hearing, which was supposed to take place earlier this year prior to the pandemic, will now run November 2-5 in Lausanne under strict guidelines.

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4 Big Things From Day 2 of ISL’s Match #4

Just how good was Emre Sakci’s 25.73 in the final round of the 50 breast skin race? We try to put it into perspective for other strokes.

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Kromowidjojo Explains Why Emre Sakci is the Best Addition to Iron (Video)

Ranomi explains Sakci is not only swimming really well right now but also has a very fun personality to be around as a teammate

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Geer, Quah Step Up As DC Trident Win Second Straight Mixed Free Relay

Margo Geer and Ting Wen Quah were quicker on the mixed free than they were on the women’s free relay as the DC Trident defeated the Cali Condors in 3:17.60.

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