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UIL Allows Texas High Schools to Resume Workouts

Rockwall ISD will allow members of the RACE swim team who are also 7th-12th grade students in the district to resume training.

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Mireia Belmonte: “en Tokio nadaré el mayor número de pruebas posible”

La campeona olímpica, en una entrevista para “Objetivo Tokio”, ha hablado de sus planes para preparar los Juegos y de la posibilidad de ser abanderada.

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Olympian Matt Grevers Takes Win in Star-Studded Indoor Cycling Race for Charity

In a field including golfers, football players, and an NBA star, the Olympic champion Grevers pulled away for a commanding win.

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Shannon Stott Leaves ECU, Announces Transfer to Nebraska

In the wake of East Carolina shutting down its swimming & diving program, Shannon Stott is the latest public transfer to another school.

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Slovak NR-Holder Barbora Mikuskova to Join FGCU in January

Mikuskova’s converted times would’ve ranked her the #2 FGCU swimmer in the 50/100/200 free last season, so her addition will have a sizable impact.

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Dutch Swimming Sets 2020-2021 Competition Calendar; Loosens Social Distancing

The Dutch National Championships in December will be moved to a long course event and declared an Olympic qualifying competition.

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NBC Sports to Feature a Week of Diving World Championship Coverage

Beginning Monday, June 1, The Olympic Channel will host a week of replays of diving events at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.

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After COVID-19 Breakout, Ryan Soria Changes College Decision

Soria was originally signed to attend The College of Staten Island, but says that after the coronavirus outbreak, he opted for the more rural Barton College.

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Arizona State Champion Breaststroker Nathan Kempiak Commits to NC State

Nathan Kempiak, above, is NC State’s 3rd 55-second breaststroker in the incoming class of 2021.

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49-Time Masters World Record Holder Frank Piemme Dies at 95

Piemme was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as a masters honoree in 2004 after reigniting his passion for swimming in 1980.

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Swim England Seeking Clarity on Training Options Under New COVID Guidelines

The national governing body suggested it might condone returning to training in small groups after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement Thursday.

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Power 5 Conference Commissioners Ask Congress for Support on NIL Legislation

The Power 5 conferences want federal, national legislation put in place before states can make individual decisions on name-image-likeness rules.

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Carson Foster Heading to Austin Early in the Wake of Olympic Postponement

With no major meets planned for the rest of the summer, Carson Foster hopes to get a jump start on what’s now an Olympic year by heading to Austin early.

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New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware LSCs Urging Governors To Allow Club Swimming

The New Jersey, Middle Atlantic, and Allegheny Mountain LSCs are calling on their state governors to allow swim clubs to resume training.

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Dean Farris, Raphael Marcoux To Return To Harvard Roster For 2020-2021 Season

American record-holder Dean Farris will return to the Harvard roster for the 2020-2021 NCAA season after an Olympic gap year.

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