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Dave Salo Adds Assistant Coach at Orange Coast College to His Lengthy Resume

Tokyo Frog Kings and ProNOVA head coach Dave Salo is the new assistant coach to the men’s and women’s teams at Orange Coast College.

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NCAA Qualifier Danika Huizinga Transferring to Miami (FL) for Master’s Program

This past season, Huizinga would’ve been the Hurricanes’ top 200 backstroker by almost six seconds and their top 100 backstroker by over two

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Emma Chelius Gets Under FINA A & South African Record With 24.72 50 Free

Chelius not only got under the former national record in the 50 freestyle but also swam a time fast enough to earn a spot on the 2021 Olympic team.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Caeleb Dressel Goes Ears-Out In Mission Viejo

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Kasia Wasick on Pro Swim: “My goal was to swim FINA A cut without resting”

ISL Sprint Star Kasia Wasick acheived her goal in Mission Viejo, coming into the meet with no rest and getting under the FINA “A” cut with a 24.73

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Texas A&M Adds Scottsdale Breaststroker/IMer Blakely Schuricht for 2022

Schuricht is a breaststroker/IMer, a combo that the Aggie program has been known to develop in droves under the Steve Bultman-led coaching staff.

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Firsts, Fasts, and Anomalies: Our Favorite Stats from Men’s NCAAs

University of Texas men’s swimming & diving coach Eddie Reese is going out on top. Not many in the history of the sport have been able to do that.

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Michael Andrew’s Thoughts on 1:57 200 IM in Mission Viejo: “Ehhh”

Andrew pulled out his second 2021 PSS win in the 200 IM with a season best of 1:57.98. He now moves up to No. 8 in the world

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Madisyn Cox Talks UGA Training Trip, 8×250 IM/8×100 Free with Melanie Margalis

Out-splitting Kathleen Baker on the breaststroke 37.40 to 39.13, Madisyn Cox built an indestructible lead to win the event with a season-best of 2:10.00

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Western Clubs Will Have Choice of 18&U Spring Cup Sites Due To CA Restrictions

USA Swimming has created a geographic exemption for its four-site 18&Under Spring Cup meet due to California’s ban on out-of-state youth sports teams.

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Pro Swim Series to Conclude 2021 Tour in Indianapolis in May

It’ll be the fourth Pro Swim Series meet of the season, marking the final LCM meet on USA Swimming’s national calendar before the Olympic Trials.

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Villanova Women and Xavier Men Crowned 2021 Big East Champions

The Villanova women have earned their 8th-consecutive Big East title while the Xavier men made it a three-peat in 2021, earning their sixth title in 8 years.

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2021 Russian Olympic Trials: A Synopsis

Evgeny Rylov was among the standout performers in Kazan, breaking the European Record in the men’s 200 backstroke.

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Hugo Gonzalez on Training at Cal: “They just go hard every day”

Mission Viejo’s 200 Back final felt like Pac-12s, as the Cal bears went 1-2-3-4-6-8, with Gonzalez placing 2nd at 1:57.51

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2021 Italian Olympic Trials: A Synopsis

Breaststrokers starred at the Italian Championships this month, with Martina Carraro and Nicolo Martinenghi each setting national records.

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