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See Where SwimSwam’s Top 20 HS Boys Recruits of 2017 Have Committed

Now that we’re getting close to November, many of the top high school swimmers in the class of 2017 have made their verbal commitments to college teams.

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Former FAST Treasurer Arrested On Suspected Embezzlement

Tracy Lynn Noseworthy, formerly the treasurer of the Fullerton Aquatic Sports Team in California has been arrested on charges of embezzling more than a quarter of a million dollars from the swim club.

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Brazilian Judge Denies Request To Dismiss Case Against Ryan Lochte

Months after leaving Rio, U.S. Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte’s troubles with the Rio gas station incident aren’t over quite yet.

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North Baltimore Aquatic Club Hires Paul Yetter as Head Senior Coach

North Baltimore Aquatic Club has selected Paul Yetter as its new head senior coach.

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Shawn Delifus Named Florida Swimming Age Group Coach of the Year

Florida Swimming has honored Julington Creek Loggerheads coach Shawn Delifus as the 2016 Age Group Coach of the Year. Shawn was a talented coach with an obvious passion for swimming, dedicating his life to the sport until he passed away unexpectedly in April 2016.

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VIDEO, PHOTO VAULT: Snyder Completes Alcatraz Swim For Sight

Video highlights courtesy of The Foundation For A Better Life, video edit courtesy of Coleman Hodges: The following is a press…

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Water Polo’s Ashleigh Johnson Named WSF Sportswoman Of The Year

U.S.A. water polo goalkeeper Ashleigh Johnson was honored with the Women’s Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year award this week for the team sports category.

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Watch: Sarah Thomas 56 Hour Historic Lake Swim

Sarah Thomas, the world record marathon swim – Lake Powell, AZ, completing in 56 hours and 5 minutes. This video shows…

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Rio Reflections with Open Water Olympian Haley Anderson

Two time Olympian Haley Anderson became the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in open water swimming by winning a silver medal in the women’s 10K at the 2012 London Olympic Games.

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Mission Viejo City Council Approves $10 Million Marguerite Renovations

Renovation plans for the storied Marguerite Aquatics Center, home of the Mission Viejo Nadadores, have unanimously been approved by the Mission Viejo City Council this week.

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Tickets on Sale Now for USA College Challenge, Presented by Arena

Two-day meet will be televised by the Big Ten Network.

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Golden Goggles Early Voting Update: Phelps, Ledecky Lead 2 Each

With the 2016 Golden Goggles approaching, SwimSwam has put together an analysis of the voting up to this point.

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SwimSwam’s NCAA FastFrosh of the Week: Cal’s Michael Jensen

SwimSwam’s FastFrosh of the Week is a new segment done at the end of every week of NCAA competition. We…

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Seto Grabs Double Gold On Day 1 Of FINA World Cup In Doha

Japanese Olympic medalist Daiya Seto had a successful triple today, picking up a total of 3 medals.

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World Anti-Doping Agency to Establish Independent Testing Authority

The WADA convened today in an Olympic Anti-Doping summit, concluding with a recommendation to establish a testing agency fully independent from the individual sports federations or national anti-doping organizations.

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