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Chase Kalisz Will Miss Lewisville & Budapest Meets of ISL for LA Current

Chase Kalisz (above) and Andi Murez are both out for Lewisville, while the LA Current have added 3 new swimmers to their roster for their opener.

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Tennessee, Virginia Pull Out of Michigan Tri Meet Over Pool Safety

Tennessee and Virginia have withdrawn from a scheduled triangular with Michigan over concerns about waterborne illnesses at the Michigan pool.

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Former Coach David Kuck Sues Canyons Aquatic Club For Wrongful Termination

Former coach David Kuck is suing Canyons, saying he was fired for reporting abuse by coach Jeremy Anderson, who was later banned by the Center for SafeSport.

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Tickets on Sale for 2019 U.S. Open (Formerly Winter Nationals)

6-time Olympic medalist Matt Grevers is among the swimmers expected to race at the 2019 U.S. Open, formerly known as Winter Nationals.

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Former Coach Shunichi Fujishima Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison

Former Stockton Swim Club coach Shunichi Fujishima has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl.

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LA Current Will Take 27 Swimmers to Their ISL Debut in Lewisville

The LA Current feature the last 2 Olympic gold medalists in the men’s 100 backstroke, including Ryan Murphy (above).

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New York Breakers Add Abbey Harkin, Release 28-Swimmer Roster for Lewisville

The New York Breakers have made a last-minute addition to their roster ahead of their ISL debut this weekend in Lewisville, Texas.

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Fish Out of Water, the SwimSwam Podcast, Episode 4: Ryan Held

Ryan Held, already an Olympic gold medalist, went next-level this summer at US Nationals.

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Florent Manaudou Thinks Caeleb Dressel Is the Favorite in the ISL Skins Races

Florent Manaudou, who won the ‘skins’ race at the ISL meet in Indianapolis, thinks Dressel is best-suited for the event in Naples.

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Conor Dwyer Suspended 20 Months For Inserting Testosterone Pellets

Two-time Olympic champ Conor Dwyer has been suspended for 20 months after a panel found he “had testosterone pellets inserted in his body” according to USADA.

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Pepperdine Cancels Day 1 Of Malibu Invite Due To Fires, Air Quality

Pepperdine University has canceled day 1 of its home swimming & diving invite due to wildfires in California that are affecting air quality in the area.

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Abrahm DeVine Details Specific Mistreatment, References Punishments

DeVine hinted at more specific mistreatment he says he faced as a member of the Stanford swim program, and referenced punishments by USA Swimming & Stanford.

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Elizabeth Beisel on Survivor, Episode 3: The Coolest Water Challenge Ever

The immunity challenge heads back to the water, giving Elizabeth Beisel another clear chance to shine. But the women’s alliance is on the rocks in week 3.

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Nick Daddabbo’s Interim Ban Removed From SafeSport Database

Daddabbo lost his job and was suspended last year after a vigilante group posted a video in which Daddabbo was allegedly trying to meet an underage boy.

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Georgia’s Eva Merrell Out for the Season with Torn ACL

Merrell, who was expected to make her collegiate debut this season, confirmed she will undergo surgery and sit out the year.

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