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Ryan Murphy Drops Out of Knoxville Pro Swim Due To Illness

Murphy’s withdrawal marks the second major scratch from the competition, with three-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith withdrawing on the weekend.

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Con presencia latinoamericana, arranca la PRO Swim Series

En el Centro Acuático de la Universidad de Tennessee, hay un total de 19 nadadores que han ganado títulos olímpicos o mundial de pileta olímpica.

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Four Storylines (& Several Bonuses) To Follow At The 2024 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville

Torri Huske will be among the stars at the first Pro Swim Series meet of 2024, as she is coming off multiple best times at the U.S. Open last month.

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All The Links You Need For The 2024 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville

SwimSwam has compiled a list of all the links you need to keep up with the action at the first stop of the 2024 Pro Swim Series.

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How To Watch The 2024 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville

All sessions of the Knoxville Pro Swim Series will be streamed on the USA Swimming Network, with select sessions broadcast on Peacock and CNBC.

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USA Swimming’s Membership Numbers Trending Up In 2023-24

USA Swimming saw athlete membership decrease from 2022 to 2023, but things are trending upwards for the 2024 year.

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2023 Pan Am Games Champion Brennan Gravley Retires from Swimming

Brennan Gravley, the 2023 Pan American Games Champion in the 10k open water swim, has officially retired from competitive swimming.

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Former College Swimmer Emma Vu Aboard Alaska Airlines Plane “I Thought I Was Going to Die”

Vu swam at the University of La Verne and graduated last spring. She was aboard the Alaska Airlines flight that had a door-sized hole in the side of the plane

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Regan Smith Withdraws from 2024 Pro Swim Series Opener in Knoxville

World Record holder Regan Smith is pulling out of the Knoxville Pro Swim Series meet next weekend after testing positive for mono in December.

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Dressel, Ledecky, & McIntosh Highlight Stacked Psych Sheets for 2024 Pro Series – Knoxville

This is one of the most star-studded Pro Swim Series we’ve seen in a while.

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Ohio Swimming and Lake Erie Swimming Announce Plans To Merge Into Single LSC

The proposed merger will see the state of Ohio combine its resources into a single entity rather than splitting between the two LSCs.

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NCAA and ESPN Sign Blockbuster $115 Million Per Year Deal for NCAA Championship Rights

The new deal, which might lead to revenue distribution in women’s basketball, includes the division I swimming & diving championships, which will remain on ESPN networks through at least 2032.

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1980 US Olympian, San Ramon Valley Swim Coach Rich Thornton Dies, 65

Richard Thornton’s younger brother Marc says that he died doing doing what he loved: surfing off Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Jason Walter

Walter led the Lakeside Aquatic Club to a remarkable performance at Winter Juniors – West in December, with the team securing the boys’ and combined titles.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Charlotte Crush

Crush’s performance at the East edition of the Winter Junior Championships was truly spectacular, highlighted by her mind-boggling NAG record in the 100 back.

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