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US Olympic Coach, Swimming Technique Guru Bill Boomer Dies

Boomer, who was a leading innovator in technique development in the sport, died on Sunday.

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LSU, Florida State, Pitt Among Latest Programs with COVID Cancellations

The cancellation of the Florida State vs. LSU dual meet is the Seminoles’ third cancellation this season, with a month to go until the ACC Championships.

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Tennessee’s Epitropov, Kutsch Headline SEC Weekly Swim & Dive Awards

Tennessee had five athletes earn SEC weekly honors, led by senior Lyubomir Epitropov and junior Anna-Julia Kutsch.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: The Le Clos-Meilutyté-Rylov-McKeown-Milak Club

We’re back with our weekly installment of Swimming’s TopTenTweets, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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5 All-Weather Tips To Maximize Your Swim School Registrations

For swim schools that have been struggling to find a strategy to generate better results, these tactics may be just what you have been looking for!

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Duke’s Driscoll, Foley Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Duke swimming and diving junior Brendan Driscoll and sophomore Sarah Foley have been named the men’s and women’s ACC Swimmers of the Week.

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German Power Couple Wellbrock & Köhler Get Married

Another swimming wedding took place recently, with German freestyle dynamos Florian Wellbrock and Sarah Köhler tying the knot.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Meg Harris Broke Her Arm While Riding a Scooter

Scooters have claimed another major injury to a swimmer, as Meg Harris reveals she broke her arm when she hit a rock on the way to the beach.

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Centre College to Build New 10-Lane, 50-Meter Pool as Part of Athletics Project

Included in the $50 million initiative is a new 10-lane, 50-meter pool with seating for 700 spectators.

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Revisiting The ISL Scoring System: An Analysis of Jackpot Points (Part 2)

Do jackpots actually make much of a difference in the outcome of ISL matches? Part 2 of a four-part series looking at the ISL scoring system.

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Women’s 2021 NCAA Swimming Championships (RACE VIDEOS)

Relive the Women’s 2021 NCAA Swimming Championship with race videos featuring a record-breaking performance and races featuring members of champion Virginia.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2022: Women’s #50-41

After winning European and SC World titles in 2021, Israeli’s Anastasia Gorbenko is in line for more hardware in 2022.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Sakci Calls Out FINA, 75 with Fins, and 10 WRs in Paris

we discuss Emre Sakci challenging FINA for transparency, 75 swim with fins, and Swimnex predicting 10 world records at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris

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UNLV Rebels Charge To Dual Meet Sweep Over UC Santa Barbara

After combining to win 23 events, the UNLV men and women pulled off the dual sweep of UC Santa Barbara by scores of 150-107 and 171-86, respectively.

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FGCU Swim & Dive Returns To The Pool Against Miami (FL) Wednesday

The FGCU swim and dive team returns to the pool, Wednesday afternoon, when they host Miami (Fla.) at the FGCU Aquatics Complex.

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