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Former and Almost-World Record Holders SCM: The 2nd-Fastest Performers All-Time

Today, we look at the 2nd-fastest performers in the 25-meter pool and remember the records that gave way to the champions of today, and those nearly broken.

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Jeff Julian Hospitalized With Adenocarcinoma

Rose Bowl Aquatics and Cali Condors coach Jeff Julian revealed in his blog this week that he has been hospitalized with adenocarcinoma.

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Daniel Diehl Follows-Up NAG Record with #2 All-Time 13-14 100 Freestyle

After shattering Destin Lasco’s 13-14 200 freestyle NAG record, Daniel Diehl followed up with a time of 44.31 in the 100 freestyle, which ranks #2 all-time.

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NCAA Weighing Eligiblity Extension For Winter Sport Athletes

The NCAA is weighing the possibility of extending eligibility of all winter sport athletes by a season, coaches were told on a CSCAA phone call last week.

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Manuel, Hogshead-Makar Named to Sports Illustrated’s List of Influential Women

Olympic Champions Simone Manuel and Nancy Hogshead-Makar have been named to Sports Illustrated’s list of the most influential women in sport.

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Daniel Diehl Sets New 13-14 NAG Record in 200 Yard Free (Race Video)

Summer Juniors qualifier Daniel Diehl swam the all-time top 13-14 boys 200 free in the country, breaking Destin Lasco’s National Age Group record from 2016.

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Pop Star Cody Simpson, Olympian Kathleen Baker Highlight San Diego Race Night

Australian pop star Cody Simpson, Olympian Kathleen Baker, and other notable names made their return to racing on Thursday at a meet hosted by Team Elite.

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USA Swimming Releases Age Group Motivational Times for 2021-2024

The time standards set varying marks for swimmers of every age group, ranging from B to AAAA based on relative speed within the age group.

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North Carolina Swimming Holds Virtual Ceremony for 2019 Awards

Claire Curzan was honored as the 2020 female swimmer of the year for the 15-16 age group at a virtual awards ceremony held by North Carolina Swimming.

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USA Swimming Will Maintain Olympic Trials Standards for 2021 Pro Swim Series

The long course qualifying standards for the 2021 Pro Swim Series meets will remain the same as the Olympic Trials standards, with yards and bonus cuts available as well.

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Indiana Swim Club Remains Locked Out of HS Pools, Paying Hefty YMCA Rent

The club has been paying $10,000 in monthly rent to continue training as the local school district won’t allow them back at their usual facility.

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SwimSwm Podcast: Peter Vanderkaay on How to Perfectly Split a 200 Free

Vanderkaay revealed a swim that stood out the most to him in his career, which ended up being a 200 free at the 2007 nationals

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William & Mary Athletic Director Samantha Huge Resigns Amid Protests

In the wake of criticism over the school’s cutting of seven varsity sports, William & Mary athletic director Samantha Huge is resigning, reports say.

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USA Swimming Announces 9 Sites That Will Host the 2020 U.S. Open

The 2020 U.S. Open Championships will be held 3 weeks earlier than normal and spread across 9 locations around the United States.

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Georgia Swimming & Diving Announces Stripped-Back 2020-2021 Schedule

The Florida Gators will open their 2020 swimming & diving season with an October 30 road dual meet against SEC rival Georgia.

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