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At Long Last, U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials Coming Fast

We’re now less than 50 days away from the first race of the U.S. Olympic Trials, and it’s time for everyone to start getting excited.

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Lydia Jacoby on Being an Olympic Contender as a High Schooler

We discussed Jacoby’s ascension to becoming an Olympic contender, something she’s certainly thought of but isn’t putting pressure on herself about

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Projected U.S. Roster for 2021 World Junior Open Water Championships

Open Water Nationals standouts Katie Grimes and Joey Tepper highlight the projected U.S. roster for 2021 World Junior Open Water Championships.

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Sullivan & Heron Join U.S. National Team Roster Via Open Water Titles

Open Water 10K national champs Erica Sullivan and David Heron have joined the U.S. National Team for 2021 along with 6 other new additions.

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“Michael Phelps: Medals, Memories & More”: Highlights and Quotes from the GOAT

We present and contextualize some of the most interesting quotes and analyses from Phelps and commentators Dan Hicks and Rowdy Gaines from the docuseries.

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Goodbye AquaZone, Hello AquaLounge (2021 US Olympic Swimming Trials)

The indoor exhibits, which in 2016 included a “Surf Omaha” indoor surfing experience, will be scaled back for the 2020 Trials.

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South Dakota Men End Denver’s 7-Year Long Summit League Win Streak

As Denver entered the meet down a few men, the University of South Dakota took full advantage and soared to a decisive victory.

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USA Swimming Announces New “Supporters Club” Program

USA Swimming will now offer a “Supporters Club” membership, which will come with special benefits to those who join for $50 per year.

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Heron/Twichell Win 5k 2021 National Titles, Pishko/Denigan Win Junior 7.5k

David Heron won title No. 2 this weekend in the 5k, along with Ashley Twichell for the women. Jacob Pishko and Mariah Denigan won the 2021 junior 7.5k titles.

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Brent Hayden Gives Perspective on International Swimmers’ Alliance

Hayden emphasizes that he’s looking to make changes not necessarily to this generation, but the generations in swimming to come.

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Sandpipers’ Ilya Kharun & Katie Grimes Win 2021 U.S. National Junior 5K Titles

Sandpipers’ Ilya Kahrun and Katie Grimes both took titles in the junior 5K event this morning in Fort Myers Beach, both eligible for the 2021 OW Junior team.

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Denver Women, South Dakota Men Retain Lead On Day 2 of Summit League Champs

It’s looking like the University of South Dakota men are within reach of unseating Denver who has won 7-straight Summit League Champs.

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Fazio Gets OT Cut; Conger, Osman, Tadder Win Multiple Events at Tide Showcase

Towson’s Michael Fazio got an Olympic Trials cut, as pros, college swimmers, and top age groupers competed at Tide’s Spring Showcase meet in Virginia Beach.

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Biola Women Out-Score Pepperdine By 4 Points To Win 2021 PCSC Championships

After Pepperdine pulled into the lead on day 2, the Biola women managed to return on the final day to secure the 2021 PCSC title.

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Optimism On Stanford Sport Reinstatements After President Meets With Alum Group

Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne met with alumni advocacy group 36 Sports Strong, sparking optimism that 11 sports could be reinstated.

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