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Two-Year NCAA Scorer Grant House Taking Olympic Redshirt For Arizona State

Arizona State would-be junior Grant House will be taking an Olympic redshirt season, sitting out to train for the U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Megan Oesting Named 2019 Fitter and Faster Age Group Coach of the Year

Megan Oesting, owner and head coach of Eastern Iowa Swim Federation, was named ASCA’s 2019 Age Group Coach of the Year on Thursday.

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Stockton Swim Coach Pleads Guilty In Sexual Abuse Case

Stockton swim coach Shunichi Fujishima has pleaded guilty in his criminal sexual abuse case. He will face a sentencing hearing on October 7.

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Tampa Bay, Florida Swim Coach Linck Bergen Arrested on Meth Possession Charges

Linck Bergen, the head coach of the Greater Tampa Swim Association, has been arrested in Florida on charges of possession of a controlled substance.

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Indiana University Coach Mike Westphal Arrested, Charged With Intimidation

Indiana Hoosiers coach Mike Westphal was arrested last week and charged with intimidation against a former IU swimmer and local swimming coach.

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9-Time Olympic Champion Mark Spitz Diagnosed with Heart Condition

9-time Olympic champion Mark Spitz has been diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation (AFib).

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115 Swimmers Selected to USA Swimming’s 2019-2020 National Team

Six swimmers, including Michael Andrew, led the 2019-2019 U.S. National Team roster by qualifying in four events.

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ISL Tickets for All U.S. Events Except Vegas to Go On Sale Friday

Tickets to three U.S. meets will go on sale September 6, the same day as the London meet, organizers announced at ASCA Wednesday.

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Caeleb Dressel Signs to Join Cali Condors of International Swimming League

Caeleb Dressel has joined the international swimming league as both a member of the Cali Condors and a league ambassador.

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College Swimming Previews: #11 Kentucky Women Chasing Highest-Ever NCAA Finish

It’s a young Kentucky roster, though led by two star senior backstrokers in Asia Seidt (pictured) and Ali Galyer. How far can back and breast take one team?

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Phelps Throws First Pitch, U.S. Trials Tix Selling Fast

Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog, U.S. Olympic Trials and the GOAT, Michael Phelps, highlight this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines

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Team Elite Aquatics Hires Javier Sossa as New Assistant Coach

Javier Sossa most recently spent 4 seasons as an assistant coach with NCAA Division II program Oklahoma Baptist University.

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Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Gretchen Walsh

Between U.S. Nationals and World Juniors, Gretchen Walsh was on fire in the month of August, dropping her best times in five events and winning six WJ golds.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Mike Bottom, Michigan

After a surprise World Championships gold in July, Mike Bottom’s crew kept moving with a Pan Ams gold and a slew of big U.S. Nationals swims in August.

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2-Time Worlds Team Member Abrahm DeVine to Join Team Elite in San Diego

The Seattle native and recent Stanford graduate DeVine is heading to San Diego to train under David Marsh.

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