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Illinois Hires Kaitlyn Ferguson as New Swimming Assistant

Kaitlyn Ferguson comes to Illinois after 3 seasons spent as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Supreme Court Rules Against NCAA, Says Aid Limits Violate Antitrust Law

The United States Supreme Court ruled today in Alston v NCAA that the NCAA can’t block student-athletes from certain forms of education-related aid.

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Current and Former Florida Gators Sweep Men’s Freestyle Events at U.S. Trials

Florida swimmers managed to pull off a sweep of the men’s free events, winning the 50, 100, 200, 400, 800,and 1500.

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USA Diving Announces Coaches and Staff for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Drew Johansen has been named head coach and Matt Scoggin will serve as the assistant coach in Tokyo.

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Torri Huske: “This is definitely the longest meet I’ve ever been to”

18-year-old Torri Huske, who has already qualified for the team in the 100 fly, finished .02 off of her National Age Group Record in 24.46 for third

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Kelsey Wog Eyes 2nd Event In Tokyo Following 2:12.45 200 IM Prelim

Wog placed 2nd in the women’s 200 IM prelims at the Canadian Olympic Trials behind pre-selected 2019 World medalist Sydney Pickrem.

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Meehan: “Now We’re Ready to Go Compete Against the Rest of the World

US Olympic head coaches Dave Durden and Greg Meehan, along with National Team Managing Director Lindsay Mintenko, spoke at the meet’s end Sunday night.

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2021 US Olympic Trials Video Roundup Night 8

Simone Manuel made the team by winning the women’s 50 free after missing out in the 100 free, where she is the defending Olympic champion

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Tokyo 2020 Organizers Confirm 50% Spectator Capacity at Games

The Tatsumi International Swimming Center, which is host to water polo events during the Olympics, will be limited to 2,350 spectators.

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Dressel: Stars like Adrian”Left Behind Some Really Big Shoes to Fill”

50 free champions Simone Manuel and Caeleb Dressel spoke with the press after the conclusion of the final session of the 2021 US Olympic Trials.

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Anthony Ervin Gives Vivid Detail of This Stage of His Swim Career

Defending Olympic champion Tony Ervin ended up finishing 23rd in 22.61, while fellow veteran Matt Grevers tied for 46th in 22.98

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Matthew Klotz Re-Breaks Deaf Swimming World Record in 50 Back

Matthew Klotz, a former LSU swimmer, swam 2 events at this week’s US Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha and also broke a World Record in a time trial.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Night 8 Finals Photo Vault

The last night of the US Olympic Trials was filled with emotion and electricity. Here are the top shots from the great night of completing Team USA for Tokyo

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2021 US Olympic Trials: Here’s a Look at the Final Olympic Roster

With the completion of wave II of the US Olympic Trials meet, the US Olympic Swimming Team for Tokyo is now finalized featuring 26 women and 23 men.

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USA Swimming Announces 8 Assistant Coaches For Tokyo Olympics

Team USA announced that eight assistant coaches would be joining the team in Tokyo under head coaches Dave Durden, Greg Meehan, and Catherine Kase.

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