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NCAA On Verge of Eliminating ‘One-Time’ Part of Transfer Rule

All transfers are set to become immediately eligible — no matter how many times they jump from school to school — as long as they meet academic standards. 

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Olympic and World Champs Medalists Highlight US Summer Nationals Psych Sheets

A dozen members of the US contingent from last month’s World Championships appear on the psych sheets for next week’s US Summer Nationals in Irvine.

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Anton Chupkov Posts 2:07.19 200 Breast At Russian Solidarity Games

Former world record holder Anton Chupkov put up an eye-catching performance in the men’s 200m breast on day 1 of the Russian Solidarity Games.

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Summer McIntosh Takes Big Meet Racing From Budapest into Birmingham (VIDEO)

Part of the young Canadian’s success is her eagerness to race the best, being energized by performing for the crowds on the biggest stages

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Freestyler Molly Pedersen Transfers to Iowa, Remains in Big Ten

This is Iowa’s second recruiting class since being reinstated. Pedersen would have been their fastest swimmer in the 100, 200, and 500 freestyle last season.

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2022 LCM YMCA Nationals Day 4 Prelims: Alexa Fulton Posts 27.84 PB in 50 Fly

For Fulton, the time was a personal best, marking her first time under 28 seconds in the event.

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16 YO Ewan Lonergan Swims 2:18.51 200 Breast on Night 1 Roseville Sectionals

That was a best time for Lonergan by over three seconds and now sits him at #62 all time in the boys 15-16 age group.

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Auboeck Of Loughborough Take 800 Free Relay Gold At British Summer Championships

The 2022 British Summer Championships got underway today in Sheffield, with the 1500m freestyle events, as well as the 800m free relay races on the agenda.

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Lily Borgenheimer Swims 2:31.81 200 Breast on Day 1 of Santa Clarita Sectionals

That was a best time for Borgenheimer by 0.1 seconds. Borgenheimer won the SCY version of the event at the NCAA Women’s Division II Championships in March.

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How Has 17-Year-Old Ksawery Masiuk Become One of the Top Backstrokers in the World?

Masiuk reveals that he doesn’t like having time goals because it would put unnecessary pressure on himself; he just tries to have fun when he swims.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Sydney Nethercutt Sends Verbal Commitment to Houston

NASA’s Sydney Nethercutt would have ranked 3rd on the UH roster in the 500 free and 200 fly last season.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 49.7% Think Carson Foster Should Experiment With 200 Fly In 2023

Scheduling conflicts and the presence of dominant champion Kristof Milak make the prospect of racing the 200 fly globally an interesting one for Foster.

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arena Swim of the Week: Lorenzo Galossi Becomes #2 16&U 800 Freestyler In History

Galossi, who only turned 16 this past May, produced a time of 7:46.28 in the men’s 800 freestyle, trailing only Franko Grgic in the all-time 16U rankings.

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Swimming Canada Officially Names Ryan Mallette Head Coach of HPC-Ontario

Mallette has served as in the interim head coach since March after the departure of Ben Titley.

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Isaac Cooper On Being Sent Home From Comm Games: “This Is The First Step Back Up”

Cooper said the decision to send him home was “based on my behavior and mental health and was made in my best interest” in a statement.

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