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14-Year-Old Bailey Hartman Drops 1:48.89 200 Yard Free

Last Saturday in Walnut Creek, California, 14-year-old Bailey Hartman secured a new Winter Juniors qualifying time in the 200 yard freestyle.

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Swimming South Africa Officials Investigated For Handling of Abuse Complaint

An advocacy group triggered a police investigation of Swimming South Africa officials accused of failing to bring sex abuse allegations to the authorities.

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Less is More: James Fike Hits Another Lifetime Best at 39

39 year old James Fike shaved two tenths off his 100 yard breast PB, dropping a 54.46 at the Bison Aquatic Club Turkey Meet in Edmond, OK.

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Top 5 Swimmers In Each Event For The Entire 2020 ISL Season

It’s time for one last look back at the top 5 swimmers in the International Swimming League in each event across the course of the 2020 season.

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12-Year-Old Gavin Tran Goes 2:11.6 in 200y Breast, #7 All-Time in 11-12 Ranks

12-year-old Gavin Tran went 2:11.64 in the 200-yard breaststroke, breaking into the top 10 all-time in USA Swimming’s 11-12 ranks.

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Elmbrook’s Tiltmann, Wanezek Sisters Shine At Wisconsin Mid-Season Showdown

Reilly Tiltmann picked up three victories for the meet, claiming the women’s 100 back (53.11), 200 back (1:54.26) and 100 fly (53.82).

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Arsenio Bustos Joins Rare Echelon of Just 5 Swimmers at Connecticut Club Meet

Arsenio Bustos, an NC State commit, is one of just 5 swimmers to have been as fast in the 100 yard races of all 4 strokes at his age as he has.

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Save Hawkeye Sports Campaign Crosses $2.8M in Pledges

A fundraising campaign to reinstate four eliminated sports at the University of Iowa has raised more than $2.8 million in pledges so far.

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Michigan Intrasquad: Ackerman Goes 4IM School Record, Hunter Hits 51.8 100 BR

Ackerman, a freshman, knocked two seconds off of her best to finish in 4:05.58, nearly two seconds ahead of the old Michigan record.

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The 4 Swimmers & 2 Relays Still Unbeaten Through Two ISL Seasons

Lilly King is 10-for-10 in the 100 breaststroke across the 2019 & 2020 ISL seasons, leading a group of four swimmers and two relays to never lose an ISL race.

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Shayna Jack Points To Blender Or Gym As Possible Contamination Sources

Shayna Jack received a 2-year suspension from CAS earlier this month. Here what she the Aussie to say about her situation.

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SSPC: Robert Howard Discusses Where Swimming Goes After ISL Season 2

it is certainly fun to dream of how a truly professional swimming league could change the whole landscape of what a pro swimmer lifestyle looks like.

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Darby Galbraith Commits to Virginia Tech After Initial William & Mary Choice

Galbraith, whose older brother swims for the recently-reinstated William & Mary program, wound up re-committing to Virginia Tech after the initial cut.

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Ziyad Saleem Cracks 48 in 100 BK, 13-Year-Old Alana Berlin Drops 54.1 100 BK

The former Iowa commit continues to whittle down his backstroke bests, while Berlin moves to top-40 in the 13-14 age group historical rankings.

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Basically Every Aussie Is Racing This Week At Virtual C’Ships

With the wealth of talent ready to rumble down under, we’ll be treated to some high-octane matchups to carry us over from the thrilling ISL final.

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