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USA Swimming Adds Bonus Entries For 18&u Swimmers At Winter National Championships

USA Swimming added 18&u bonus standards for the 2014 Winter National Championships, but the junior and senior national time standards have not changed from 2013.

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Start Lists for 2014 Monaco Mare Nostrum Stop

Double butterfly World Champion Chad le Clos will be racing at the 2014 Monaco stop of the Mare Nostrum series.

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No Bad Luck – USA Swimming Open Water Nationals Kick Off Friday the 13th: Q&A with Emily Brunemann

The days are ticking closer to the June 13th start date for USA Swimming Open Water Nationals which return to…

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ISHOF and USA Swimming Release Joint Statement on Chuck Wielgus

USA Swimming and the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) have released a joint statement regarding the induction of USA…

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Meghan Lynch with 10 & Under 100 breaststroke NAG at CAC Qualifier meet

10-year-old Meghan Lynch of Greenwich YWCA already holds 10&under National Age Group records in both short-course breaststroking distances, and this weekend she extended her record-spree to the long course format.

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Nathan Adrian, Natalie Coughlin, Cammile Adams Among USA Entries to 2014 Mare Nostrum Series

Nathan Adrian and a group of his Cal Aquatics teammates will head to Europe this week to prepare for the elite Mare Nostrum series.

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Air Force Women’s Coach Casey Converse First Swimmer Inducted into Mobile Sports Hall of Fame

There are states in the United States that are synonymous with producing swimming talent; places like California and Florida. In May…

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Photo Vault: Emory Hosts 2014 Special Olympics Georgia Swimming Events

Every year, Emory University plays host to the Special Olympics Georgia State Summer Games, and that means that nearly 3,000…

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Ness Breaks British Age Record; Scottish Senior Record in 50 Back at North District Grand Prix

In an abbreviated first day of the Scottish Grand Prix – North District Open at the Aberdeen Sports Village, a…

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USA Swimming Open Water Nationals 2 Week Countdown Q & A with Christine Jennings

So what does it take to win the 10K at the USA Swimming open water national?   Certainly amazing conditioning,…

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USA Swimming Sends 7-Page Response to WSF’s Protest of Wielgus Hall of Fame Induction

On Thursday, the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) made a formal protest against the induction of USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus…

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Allison Beebe, Head Coach of FCST and Simone Manuel, Accepts Position With Santa Clara Swim Club

Simone Manuel will be graduating high school and moving on from the First Colony Swim Team this summer; her coach, Allison Beebe, will move on as well.

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Women’s Sports Foundation Protests Wielgus’ HOF Induction; Group of Past USA Swimming Presidents Push Back

The letter is signed by a group referring to themselves as “Victims of Coaching Sexual Abuse,” as well as “Supporters of Victims of Coaching Sexual Abuse,” which includes the Women’s Sports Foundation as a whole and several Olympians, high level coaches, and victims in recent high-profile coaching abuse cases.

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Coffman stepping up big against famous fields

Just two years ago, Cheyenne Coffman was a big fish in a little pond. The competition has stepped up drastically since. But Coffman? Well, she’s still finding a way to the top.

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Missing Ohio Swim Coach Brogan Dulle Found Dead

Missing Ohio swim coach Brogan Dulle was been found dead late Monday evening, according to Cincinnati police. 21-year old Brogan…

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