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Idaho’s Jim Southlerland Reinstated Following SafeSport Investigation

University of Idaho diving coach Jim Southerland has been reinstated after being put on administrative leave following an initial SafeSport inquiry.

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Katie Ledecky Lowers Pan Pac Record With 5th Fastest 800 Free Ever

Katie Ledecky broke her own meet record to win gold in the women’s 800 free at the Pan Pacific Championships.

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USA Swimming Announces Assistant Coaches for 2018 Jr. Pan Pacs Staff

The latest in the Aquajets backstroke lineage Isabelle Stadden (above) will be accompanied by her coach Kate Lundsten to the 2018 Jr. Pan Pac Championships.

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Dagny Knutson Wins Appeal In Suit Vs Former Attorney

A California appeals court has ruled in favor of former professional swimmer Dagny Knutson, reinstating the $617,800 in damages she was awarded in 2016 before a judge threw out that verdict and ordered a new trial.

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USA Takes 5 Golds, Medals Table Lead After Day 1 of Pan Pacs

Katie Ledecky won 2 of the 11 American medals from day 1 of the meet, including gold in a championship record in the 800 free.

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Apple Replaces Conger, Grothe Finke On 2019 Worlds Roster

Zach Apple earned himself a 2019 Worlds relay spot in the 200 freestyle, avenging a Nationals DQ and bumping Jack Conger off that relay. Meanwhile Zane Grothe passed up Robert Finke for both the Pan Pacs silver medal and the 2019 Worlds spot in the 1500.

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2018 Pan Pacs: Kalisz, Hagino Set for 400 IM Showdown

One of the most anticipated races tonight is the men’s 400 IM, which will feature World Champion Chase Kalisz, Olympic Champion Kosuke Hagino, and Olympic medalist Daiya Seto.

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2018 Pan Pacs: Groves, Chalmers Join Cartwright in Scratching 200 Free

The Aussies made a similar scratch in the women’s 200 free, as Madeline Groves opted out, making way for teammate Brianna Throssell to swim in the A final.

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Katie Ledecky Sets 200 Free Meet Record in First Swim of 2018 Pan Pacs

In her first race of the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships, Katie Ledecky lowered the meet record in 200 free prelims by over half a second.

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Newly-Minted Pro Kathleen Baker Signs with Speedo USA

21-year old American swimmer and World Record holder Kathleen Baker has signed her first big suit deal as a professional swimmer.

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2018 Pan Pacs Previews: Dressel & Horomura Rising In Men’s Butterfly

Caeleb Dressel is one of three men ever to break 50 seconds in the 100 fly, and he’s the heavy favorite at Pan Pacs even without approaching his best time so far this year.

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2018 Pan Pacs Previews: Kalisz vs. The Home Team in Men’s IMs

It’s 2-time World Champion Chase Kalisz of the USA vs. Japanese stars Kosuke Hagino and Daiya Seto for the IM titles.

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Watch How Michael Andrew Trains USRPT With Team USA Coaches

Gregg Troy says he’s been training USRPT since the 1970s.

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Michael Andrew Swam Workouts Coached by Gregg Troy and Teri McKeever

In Michael Andrew’s latest vlog, he walks us through gear pickup, the training camp, and teases the answer to the question we all want to know: who does he train USRPT with when his dad isn’t on the staff?

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Entry Lists for 2018 Pan Pacs Open Water Races Posted

Erica Sullivan (above) was the only American pool swimmer to take advantage of the option to swim open water as well.

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