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Daniel Diehl Nearly Breaks Michael Andrew’s 100 Free 13-14 NAG, Goes 44.00

Taking a few tenths off of his old best (44.31), Diehl is closing fast on Andrew’s 100 free NAG record of 43.90 from 2014.

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Breaking Down Day 2 of the ISL Season Opener

Day 2 of the ISL’s first matchup revealed the value of stars such as Caeleb Dressel, Lily King, and Ryan Murphy, especially with jackpot points.

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Daniel Diehl Whacks Another 13-14 National Age Group Record: the 100 Yard Back

14-year old Daniel Diehl of the Cumberland YMCA took 4-tenths of a second off the old National Age Group Record in the 13-14 100 yard back.

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Lilly King Edges Out 50 Breast SCM American Record In 28.86

King’s time dips under her 28.90 set in last season’s Grand Finale.

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Olivia Smoliga Breaks American Record in Women’s 50 SCM Backstroke

Olivia Smoliga is now the 3rd-fastest performer in the history of the event in short course meters after winning on Friday in the ISL opener.

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Melanie Margalis Lowers Own Women’s SCM 200 IM American Record In Budapest

Margalis clocked a time of 2:04.06, improving on the 2:04.18 record she set during the Indianapolis match last season.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Jimmy Feigen Had NO Intention of Swimming at Texas

Jimmy Feigen wanted out of the state of Texas and was looking at Arizona and Southern California as his top choices during the recruiting process

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QUIZ: Can You Name Each Member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swim Team?

Can you name each member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic swim team? Test your knowledge in our latest and toughest swimming quiz.

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2021 USA Swimming Foundation Learn-to-Swim Grant Applications Now Available

The 2021 USA Swimming Foundation Learn-to-Swim grant application for lesson providers is now open, with applications accepted until December 15.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Amy Van Dyken on Cramping at the Olympic Games

While Mel admits he ripped her on for taking up too much screen time, Amy agrees she would rip her too: “easy there jr nationals, head on back!”

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NCAA Grants Winter Student-Athletes Extra Season of Eligibility

The NCAA has provided winter-sport student-athletes with an extra season of eligibility due to the disruptions the COVID-19 pandemic has created.

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Michigan Swims Jon Urbanchek’s Last Workout Before Retirement

In a tribute to now-retired swim coaching legend Jon Urbanchek, Michigan’s mid-distance group swam the last workout Urbanchek wrote for the program today.

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NCAA Announces Championship Host Cities From 2023-2026

The championship sites for all three NCAA Divisions was announced on Wednesday.

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USA Swimming and Phillips 66 Kick Off National Learn to Swim Campaign

Olympians’ Message to Americans: “Saving Lives is Always in Season”.

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ASCA Hires Bill Wadley as Organization’s New Executive Director

The American Swimming Coaches’ Association has hired Bill Wadley as the organization’s Executive Director, effective October 15.

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