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All 4 College Football Playoff Teams Have Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving Programs

A reader noticed something about Saturday night’s semifinal games: for the 2nd season, teams in the playoff sponsor swimming & diving programs.

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Bluefish Swim Club Spends $25,000 On Training Trip Bus After Southwest Cancellation

Bluefish Swim Club is one of many programs across the country who had to reevaluate training trip plans amidst the Southwest meltdown.

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In Memoriam: Remembering the People Swimming Lost in 2022

With 2022 officially in the rearview mirror, let’s take a look back at some of the figures who the swimming community lost in the past year.

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13-Year Olds Vivian Taylor, Kyle Tsuei Shine at SoCal Winter Age Group Champs

Vivian Taylor posted a top 5 time in the 100 breaststroke, while Kyle Tsuei posted a top 3 time in the 100 backstroke for their ages.

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2024 “Best of the Rest” Sprinter River Paulk Verbally Commits to Auburn

20.3/44.8 sprinter River Paulk has verbally committed to join the Auburn University Tigers in the fall of 2024.

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2022 Swammy Awards: 2022 Female Swimmer of the Year – Katie Ledecky, USA

The 2022 Female Swimmer of the Year Swammy goes to Katie Ledecky out of the United States.

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All of the World Records Set in 2022

The swimming world could have easily experienced a post-Olympic hangover this year, but we saw even more world records broken in 2022 compared to last year.

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National, Age Records Go Down At Turkish Winter Championships

Berke Saka of Turkey lowered the national record in the event while competing at the Turkish Long Course Championships last month.

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Nuotatrice Europea Del 2022: Sarah Sjostrom

Sarah Sjostrom ha dimostrato nel 2022 di avere ancora molto da dare al nuoto a 29 anni con le medaglie mondiali ed europee conquistate

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Nuotatore Dell’Anno 2022: David Popovici

Il nuotatore maschile del 2022 è David Popovici, non solo per il numero di medaglie e record stabiliti, ma per la sua personalità

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2022 SWAMMY Awards: SwimSwam’s Top 10 Most-Listened To Podcasts of the Year

David Popovici (above) discussing his 100 freestyle world record checks in as #2 on our list of Top 10 Podcast episodes.

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The Most Read SwimSwam Articles of 2022

This picture of Ukrainian-Turkish swimmer Viktoria Gunes stepping on the Russian flag was the most-read article on SwimSwam in 2022 as controversy dominated the year.

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2022 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach of the Year – Ron Aitken

Ron Aitken solidified the Sandpipers of Nevada’s status as a powerhouse program on par with the best college teams in the country this year. 

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2022 Swammy Awards: SwimSwam’s Top 10 Liked Instagram Posts of the Year

Memes, records, and iconic names highlight the top 10 most-liked Instagram posts from 2022.

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2022 Swammy Awards: Asian Coach Of The Year – Jeon Dong-Hyun (KOR)

For the first time in the history of our annual Swammy Awards, a leader from Korea has been named the Asian Coach of the Year.

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