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Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023, Including Sam Kendricks

Sam Kendricks, the voice of American swimming for years, will be honored posthumously with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

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NCAA Permanently Eliminates Standardized Test Score Requirement for Division I and II

During the 2023 NCAA Convention, Divisions I and II adopted legislation to remove standardized test scores from initial-eligibility requirements.

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Josh Howat and JT Schmid Take Down Two District Each At VHSL Patriot District Meet

JT Schmid (pictured) broke the Patriot District record in the 200 IM and 100 fly with times of 1:50.00 and 49.70, respectively.

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arena Swim of the Week: Thomas Ceccon Puts Versatility On Display With 1:46.52 200 Free

Ceccon dropped nearly two and a half seconds to earn a big best time in the 200 free, showing increased versatility in endurance early on in 2023.

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Jack Laugher Wins Springboard Gold On Day 2 of British National Diving Cup

Laugher took the gold medal on his final dive with a Forward 2 ½ Somersault 3 Twist Pike, putting him 50 points clear of runner-up Ross Haslam.

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LEN Annuncia Le Nomination Per Il Premio Nuotatore Dell’Anno 2022

LEN, l’organo di governo delle discipline acquatiche in Europa, ha aperto le votazioni pubbliche per i LEN Awards 2022. Tanti italiani in lizza

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Gold Coast Aquatic Center Among Hosts For 2023 Aussie National Event Camp

A large contingent of 90 Australian swimmers will descend upon the Gold Coast for the annual National Event Camp from February 5th through February 11th.

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LEN Announces Nominees for 2022 European Swimmers of the Year Awards

Kristof Milak is one of three World Record breakers nominated for the 2022 LEN European Male Swimmer of the Year. Public vote is open through February 10.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Emma Sticklen

Sticklen became the 11th woman under 50 seconds in the 100-yard fly while also taking over the top spot in the nation in the 200 fly against NC State.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Carol Capitani

Capitanii led Texas to four dual meet victories in January over highly-ranked opponents and was also named the head women’s coach for the World Championships.

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Ohio State Synchro Hosts Jessica Beck Memorial Competition

The 2023 Jessica Beck Memorial Competition on Saturday will feature the Buckeyes, Michigan and Texas Women’s University.

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Car Crashes Into College Swim Team Bus Amid High-Speed Chase

A bus carrying the Baldwin Wallace University swim team was involved in a crash with a vehicle that was fleeing police last weekend in Cleveland.

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2023 NCAA Conference Championships Primer – Division III

Division III conference championship season begins tomorrow, February 3, 2023. Follow all the meets here.

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13-Year-Old Luka Mijatovic Swims 4 More Personal Best at Orinda Senior Open

6 weeks after breaking the 13-14 National Age Group Record in the 500 free, Luka Mijatovic swam more best times last week in Moraga.

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UVA NCAA Qualifier Sean Conway Considering Fifth Year If He Gets Grad School Fellowship

Conway, a 2021 NCAA qualifier, will only be doing a fifth year if he gets accepted to the UVA Data Science grad school with an academic fellowship.

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