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NCAA Champion Diver Jordan Windle Will Return to Texas for 5th Year at Texas

Jordan Windle, the 4th-best scorer at the 2021 NCAA Men’s Division I Swimming & Diving Championships, will return for a 5th season at the University of Texas.

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Brandonn Almeida on the Importance of Finding Happiness in Your Swimming

Almeida takes us through the bulk of his career, including his experience at a home Olympics in 2016 and competing in the NCAA at South Carolina

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UChicago Picks Up Local Sprinter Kiernan Schumacher of Chicago Wolfpack (2021)

At Brother Rice High School, Schumacher was an IHSA State Qualifier in the 50 and 100 free as a sophomore in 2019 and junior in 2020

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Dynamo Breaststroker/IMer Zachary Zhao Commits to Emory (2021)

Last season, Zhao would’ve ranked third on Emory’s roster in the 200 breast, 1650 free and 200 IM as well as fourth in the 100 breast.

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Who’s In Line For the Most Coveted Job in Swimming, Texas Men’s Head Coach?

With longtime Texas head coach Eddie Reese announcing his retirement, here’s a speculative list of candidates for a team with 15 NCAA titles.

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CAA Women’s Champs Day One: W&M Pulls Into Lead, Wins Both Night One Relays

Trying to end a James Madison streak, the William & Mary women won the first two relays and snagged one of three individual events to open the meet.

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Silas Crosby Changes Commitment from Army West Point to UNC Wilmington for 2021

2019 Winter Junior Nationals qualifier Silas Crosby has committed to swim for UNC Wilmington beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Best of Eddie-Isms: SwimSwam’s Top 12 Moments of Texas’ Eddie Reese

Taking a look back at legendary Texas head coach Eddie Reese’s career, he was know just as month for making jokes as he was for winning NCAA titles

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After 15th NCAA Title, Texas Coach Eddie Reese Retiring Post-Tokyo

After winning his NCAA-record 15th team points title, University of Texas swim coaching legend Eddie Reese is retiring. That marks the end of a 43-year stint.

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SwimMAC Carolina Goes 6:55.16 to Set NAG Record in Boys 13-14 800Y Free Relay

Left to right: SwimMAC’s Granger Bartee, Max Osman, Norvy Clontz, and Mason Turner who broke the 13-14 NAG Record for the 4×200 free relay.

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Navy’s Micah Oh Wins NCAA’s Elite 90 Award For Men’s Swim/Dive

Navy senior Micah Oh won the NCAA’s Elite 90 Award for Men’s Swimming & Diving, Navy’s first-ever winner of the prestigious NCAA award.

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Auburn Commit Rathle puts up 3:45 400 IM at Louisiana SC State Meet

Jacques Rathle of Crawfish Aquatics put up the 4th fastest time in the country this year in the 17-18 400 IM at the Louisiana SC State Meet.

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Power Ranks Revisited: 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

The biggest risers from our final Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Power Ranks? The Virginia Cavaliers, who surged to 9th place.

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Will Swim Star Michael Andrew Make the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team?

Michael Andrew’s 1:58.05 200 IM in San Antonio is the top time in the United States. Will he make the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team?

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Longtime Minnesota Coach Terry Ganley Retires After 44 Seasons with Gophers

Ganley coached Minnesota Swimmers for over four decades and leaves behind an inspiring legacy as both a coach and an athlete.

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