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McHugh Brothers Battle in 200 Breast, Beata Nelson Hits PR in Minneapolis

Younger brother Max took the win in the 200 breast, less than a tenth off of his best. Meanwhile, Beata Nelson surged to a new best in the 100 free tonight.

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Sarpy County Swim Club Clears Benchmark for National 15-16 Mixed Medley Record

The mixed medley relay raced by the Sarpy County Swim Club on Thursday in Oklahoma is unofficially the first to clear the standard set by USA Swimming.

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Longtime St. Olaf Head Coach Dave Hauck Dies At Age 87

Longtime St. Olaf College Swimming & Diving coach Dave Hauck died on Saturday, at the age of 87, surrounded by his family.

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Michael Chadwick, Lia Neal, David Marsh, & More Workshop Kendyl Stewart’s Start

During my filming with Team Elite, Kendyl Stewart was working on her start… let me rephrase that. Most of Team Elite was working on Kendyl Stewart’s start.

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Olympic Qualifying Spots for Relays Up for Grabs in Gwangju

The Americans won 5 out of 6 relays at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The first official relay qualifying spots for Tokyo will be given out next week.

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Missouri Disputes Release, Says Rhodenbaugh Was Not Cleared Of Title IX Charges

The University of Missouri disputes a press release saying former swim coach Greg Rhodenbaugh was cleared of wrongdoing, calling that release “inaccurate.”

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Michael Chadwick Clocks Sub-22 50 Free in Unofficial Time Trial in Singapore

Multiple hand-timed estimates of the video have Chadwick at a 21.75 or so– that would be two-tenths quicker than his best time.

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Release: Greg Rhodenbaugh Cleared of Wrongdoing In Title IX Investigation

Former University of Missouri head coach Greg Rhodenbaugh has been cleared of all charges in the school’s Title IX investigation into him, a PR firm says.

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Michael Andrew Explains Mindset, Preparation Heading into World Champs (Video)

Before he left for training camp in Singapore, Michael Andrew sat down to fill us in on how he’s feeling headed into the 2019 World Champs

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USA vs. Kazakhstan Water Polo Match Photo Vault

USA kicked off Worlds with a 16-7 win over Kazakhstan, and SwimSwam photog Rafael Domeyko was there to capture the action

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Tickets On Sale Now for USA Summer Nationals, Junior Nationals

Tickets are now on sale for both the USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships and Speedo Junior National Championships in Stanford, California.

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All-Americans S. Dressel, Main Earn Wins on Saturday at Gainesville Sectionals

Dressel, who was tenths shy of her best in the 100 back, came back to win the 50 fly shortly after with a lifetime best 27.06.

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15-Year-Olds Kozan, Crom Drop 2:10s in 200 Fly at L.A. Invite

15-year-old Justina Kozan registered a new lifetime best in the 200 fly. She out-touched another 15-year-old, Katie Crom, to take the win.

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2019 World Championships: Xin Wins 10K, First Wave Qualifies for Tokyo 2020

Xin Xin led 10 qualifiers, including Americans Haley Anderson and Ashley Twichell, as the first to book their tickets to Tokyo 2020.

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3-Time Olympian Hannah Miley Headed To U.S. Open Nationals

3-time Olympian Hannah Miley is headed to California as one of a 9-strong Scottish squad competing at U.S. Open Nationals later this month.

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