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Cal World Championship Qualifier Lea Polonsky Enters Transfer Portal

Polonsky is a two-time individual All-American in the 200 IM and 400 IM, and will be representing Israel at the upcoming World Championships.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: World Champs, Katinka Hosszu, & If Super Suits Were Legal

we preview the upcoming World Championships and play Sink or Swim with Katinka Hosszu Being in Paris, if Super Suits were Still Legal, and much more

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Elaine Calip Joins USA Swimming As Senior Director of Development

Most recently Calip served as the Director of Development at the University of California, Berkeley, Cal Athletics.

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Two-Time Cal Pac-12 Finalist Forrest Frazier Enters Transfer Portal

Frazier, the #17 Class of 2020 recruit, is the sixth underclass Cal swimmer to enter the transfer portal this year, and the first male swimmer to do so.

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Highlights From Team USA’s World Championships Training Camp in Croatia

Check out some of the highlights of Team USA’s World Championships training camp trip in Rijeka, Croatia via the Instagrams of various Team USA swimmers.

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Claire Curzan Fine-tuning Details in Croatia for Busy Worlds Schedule in Budapest

Curzan spoke to her preparation as she heads into this world champs with 4 individual events (plus relays) to tackle over the course of the 8-day meet.

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Holloway Officiates as Wolfpack Alums Coleman Stewart and Olivia Calegan Wed

Coleman Stewart and Olivia Calegan (above) met when Calegan came to NC State for her freshman orientation. The coach who recruited them both officiated their wedding on Saturday.

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The Watermen: The Underdog Story Behind The Birth of American Swimming

Book Excerpt: The Watermen reveals the incredible underdog story of the birth of American swimming and its first swimmer to win Olympic gold.

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Smith, Hinds, Murphy, King, And Dressel Named Team USA Captains for Budapest 2022

The 5 captains for Team USA this year have 38 long course World Championships medals between them, dating back to 2015 in Kazan.

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Michael Andrew Gives Team USA Training Camp Update from Croatia (VIDEO)

Andrew speaks to the fine line of being teammates yet competing for the same relay spot, a situation he will encounter throughout the course of these champs

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Australian Chris Fydler Breaks Rowdy Gaines’ 50-54 Masters World Record In 50 Free

Fydler, a member of the Aussie men’s gold-medal winning 400 free relay in 2000, clocked 23.36 (SCM) to lower Gaines’ record from back in 2009.

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Shields, Nordmann, Minakov Headline 2022 George Haines Psych Sheets

After missing the World Champs team in the 100 butterfly, Tom Shields has found himself a race here against 4th place Olympic finisher Minakov.

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Erika Brown And Alec Connolly Tie The Knot In Knoxville

Just a few days before she flew to Croatia for Team USA training camp, Erika Connolly (née Brown) married Alec Connolly at RiverView Family Farm.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Bauerle Retires, Chalmers Plays Footy, and Duel in the Pool

We discuss Jack Bauerle’s retirement, Katie Ledecky saying she will bypass Duel in the Pool, and Kyle Chalmers playing in the Aussie Football League

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ASCA Announces Its 2022 Top 100 Age Group Teams

The Lakeside Aquatic Club (TX), Irvine Novaquatics and DART Swimming earned the top spots.

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