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World Record Holder Coleman Stewart Named Assistant Swim Coach At Duke University

Stewart, the world record holder in the short course meters 100 back, was named an assistant coach for Duke just a month after the program hired a new head.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Foster, Kalisz Frontrunners Once Again In Men’s 400 IM

After having proven his naysayers wrong, Carson Foster looks to one up his silver medal from 2022 and attempts to win that elusive individual gold.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: With Or Without Dressel, Men Must Step Up In 100 Free

The men’s 100 freestyle in America is entering a new era in which Caeleb Dressel is not the clear top dog, and other swimmers will have to step up.

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Competitor: Gearing Up For Summer Nationals and Worlds

Competitor® is proud to be the official lane line for the two biggest meets of the summer, U.S. Nationals and the World Championships.

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NCAA Panel Recommends Marijuana Be Removed From Banned Drug List, Testing Protocols

The NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS) said that testing should be limited to performance-enhancing drugs. 

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2023 U.S. World Trials Previews: Katie Grimes Eyes American Record in Women’s 400 IM

17-year-old Katie Grimes, the defending World Championships silver medalist, is knocking on the door of the oldest women’s American record left standing.

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46.5 100 Backstroker Johnny Crush Verbally Commits to Army West Point (2024)

Crush’s 100 back time is ranked second in the the high school class of 2024 and makes him faster than Army’s team record time of 47.22.

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One Year Out: Three-Day Tickets On Sale For 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

With 365 days to go until the competition gets underway, three-day ticket packages are now available for purchase.

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2023 U.S World Trials Previews: Smith, Flickinger Primed For Sun Devil 1-2 In 200 Fly

After breaking the American Record and swimming one of the fastest times in history, Regan Smith is the clear favorite in the women’s 200 fly in Indy.

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Klete Keller Asks for Capitol Riot Sentencing Date to Be Pushed Back Again

The sentencing hearing was initially scheduled for May, but it was pushed back to July 7 after his attorney, Edward B. MacMahon Jr., died in March.

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Anthony Ervin, Maya Dirado Head To Capitol Hill To Discuss Controversial California Bill

Ervin said he feels “threatened” by the proposed bill, arguing that it’s telling Olympic athletes that they “bring no value to the country.”

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Olympic Medalist Annie Lazor Named Assistant Coach At Florida

Lazor is the latest high-profile swimmer to land a Division I coaching position immediately upon retirement.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Can Dressel Make a Comeback in the Men’s 100 Butterfly?

Since 2017, Caeleb Dressel has been dominant in the men’s 100 butterfly, but his path to the World Championships in the event isn’t as clear as usual.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Huske, Weitzeil Headline Competitive Field In W. 100 Free

As trials roll around, the spotlight is once again on the American women to step up in arguably their weakest long course meters event.

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Brooks Curry Swims 48.42 as the Fastest American This Season

Curry has swam the fastest two American times this season in the 100 free. His best time is from semifinals of Worlds last summer.

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