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Returning Conference Points: Texas Rolls, But Battle Looms In Rest of W. Big 12

There’s not a lot of drama at the top of the women’s Big 12, but the battle for bronze could be fierce between TCU, Iowa State and West Virginia.

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Coach David Lush Lands At Moreton Bay College

We now know where the Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association’s 2018 Coach of the Year, David Lush, is headed.

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Loughborough University Allows 19 Elite Swimmers To Return To Training

It’s still unclear who the 19 swimmers are, but Loughborough has confirmed that they encouraged their swimmers “not post on social media” about their return

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Ela Freiman (2021) Verbally Commits to San José State

PEAK’s Ela Freiman has verbally committed to swim for San Jose State University beginning with the 2021-22 school year.

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Decorated Former Naperville North High School Coach George Klumb Dies

Klumb coached at Naperville North High School From 1976-1995 and had a storied masters swimming career of his own.

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Ranking the Most Highly Anticipated 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Races: #20-11

We know what she can do in backstroke, but what could happen if Regan Smith swims the butterfly events at Trials? It’s something worth getting hyped over.

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Schroeder YMCA To Run Multiple Meets This Summer, Beginning July 3

Schroeder YMCA in Brown Deer, Wisconsin will host an intrasquad meet July 3, a dual meet July 11, and then a larger competition in late July/early August.

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Quiz Time: Which Famous Swimmer Are You?

You’ve done our crossword puzzles and word scrambles, but sometimes a brain needs a break! Enter our inaugural SwimSwam quiz.

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Returning Conference Points: Elite Stanford Frosh Chasing Cal in Men’s Pac-12

Cal’s class of rising seniors – led by sprinter Ryan Hoffer – is an elite group. But so are Stanford’s incoming freshmen, including flyer Andrei Minakov.

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Notre Dame, Georgia Tech Announce Team Captains for 2020-21

Two ACC teams, Notre Dame and Georgia Tech, have announced their captains for both their men’s and women’s 2020-21 swimming and diving teams.

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USA Swimming Announces 21-Member ‘Aquatics Coalition’ to Guide Pool Reopenings

The coalition is aiming to help guide states and municipalities across the country in reopening swimming facilities for instructional aquatics.

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Crimson Aquatics Sprinter Jacey Hinton Sends Verbal to Miami (FL) for Fall 2021

At the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Champs – East, Hinton placed 27th in the 50 free, her highest finish at the meet. 

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Swim Wales Release Revised Selection Procedures For 2020/21 Season

The revised procedures have been brought on due to the coronavirus pandemic, with many other countries expected to do the same in the coming weeks and months

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Governance Review Rates FINA Among World’s Worst Summer Olympic Federations

For the first time, the ASOIF has released individual performance of its member federations as part of its Third Governance Review.

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Keaton Jones & Neptune Teammates Swim 25 Miles In 24 Hours For PPE Funds

Five swam one mile every 24 hours, adding a 25th one at the end, to raise money for COVID-19 PPE as part of the “Going the Extra Mile Challenge.”

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