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A “Celebration of Life” For Sam Kendricks To Be Held After Texas-UVA Meet

On November 5, the Texas Swim Center will host a “celebration of life” for the late announcer Sam Kendricks following the end of the Texas-UVA dual meet.

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San Jose State Swimmer Andreea Dragoi Wins Miss California US Nation Pageant

Romanian swimmer Andreea Dragoi, a sophomore at San Jose State University, was announced as the winner of the 2022 Miss California U.S. Nation Pageant.

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College Swimming Previews: Relay Strength Bolsters The #9 Ohio State Women

Amy Fulmer (pictured), one of Ohio State’s crucial relay contributors, will come into the season as one of the nation’s top sprinters.

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Why Are You Following a Crypto Account on Twitter? It Used to Be Ryan Lochte

The Twitter account formerly known as @ryanlochte is now promoting cryptocurrency and NFT markets to almost 1 million followers.

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Grimes Pulls Off 1:51.46 200 BK, 1:53.93 200 FL, And 4:40.59 500 FR In One Session

Grimes’s times from the 2022 Desert Invite in the 200 fly, 200 back, and 500 free all would have been fast enough to make the B-final at 2022 NCAAs.

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Heilman Throws Down 51.71 Fly Split as U.S. Breaks 4×100 Medley Jr Pan Pac Record

15-year-old Thomas Heilman swam particularly well for the U.S. in tonight’s relay, speeding to a blistering 51.71 on the fly leg.

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Erin Gemmell’s 53.73 Anchor Leads U.S. to Jr Pan Pacs Record in Girls 4×100 Medley

100 fly champion Alex Shackell put up a 58.45 on the fly leg, while 100 free champion Erin Gemmell anchored in an eye-popping 53.73.

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15-Year-Old Maximus WIlliamson Breaks U.S. 15-16 NAG in Boys 200 IM – 1:59.01

Maximus Williamson was already the fastest American 15-year-old all-time in the event before he swam tonight.

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West Virginia Hires Big 12 Champion David Dixon As An Assistant Coach

Dixon spent five years with West Virginia as a swimmer, where he was a three-time Big 12 champion and a second-team NCAA All-American.

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David Johnston Posts 14:22.77 1500 FR, Now #2 U.S All-Time (US@Australian Champs)

On the final day of the Australian SCM Champs, David Johnston won the men’s 1500 freestyle by over 25 seconds, posting 14:22.77 and becoming #3 U.S all-time.

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Chalmers Completes Freestyle Domination At Aussie SC Championships

Multi-Olympic medalist Kyle Chalmers kept his speed going on the final night of the 2022 Australian Short Course Championships.

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Erin Gemmell Does it Again, Blasts 4:05.07 400 FR to Take Down Jr Pan Pacs Record

Gemmell had just set her previous lifetime best in the event a month ago at the U.S. Summer Nationals, where she swam a 4:06.17.

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2021 NCAA Champion Olivia Carter Retires From Swimming To Become A Pilot

Carter, the 2021 NCAA champion in the 200 fly, decided not to use her fifth year of eligibility and instead wants to pursue a career as an airline pilot.

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3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Blake Pieroni Retires from Swimming

Blake Pieroni (middle) has been a crucial relay leg for the Americans throughout his career, winning three Olympic gold medals.

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Luke Hobson Rips 3:35.67 400 Free to Scare American Record (US@Australian Champs)

At Australian SCM Champs, Luke Hobson blasted 3:35.67 in the 400 freestyle, coming within a second of the 13-year-old American record.

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