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SwimSwam’s 2019-2020 NCAA Division I Men’s Preseason Picks

The NCAA swim season is upon us, and it’s time for a time-honored tradition: SwimSwam’s staff predicting NCAA event champions half a year out.

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Practice + Pancakes: Ian Crocker Leads WHAC Through 200 Pace Set

A new swim season means new pancakes. I drove down the road to Western Hills Athletic Club where they were doing their thing on a Wednesday.

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College Swimming Previews: A Massive Rebuilding Project For #3 IU Men’s Relays

Seniors Zach Apple, Vini Lanza, Ian Finnerty, adnd James Connor combined for 161 individual points at NCAAs, nearly half of the Hoosier’s 385.5 point total.

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German Media: Russia Suspected of Manipulating Moscow Lab Data

German journalists with news outlet ARD are reporting that Russia is suspected of manipulating data from the Moscow Anti-Doping lab.

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Energy Standard Adds Estonian Record Holder Kregor Zirk for ISL Season

Kregor Zirk will fill a lot of gaps for Energy Standard, which has lost 2 big name male swimmers from its roster in the last 2 weeks.

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Ryan Lochte To Compete on Celebrity Family Feud Sunday

Fresh off his January stint on Celebrity Big Brother, Olympian and current Olympic hopeful Ryan Lochte will appear on this season of Celebrity Family Feud.

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Tusup in Dark Horse Vlog Update: ‘I Can’t Want the Olympic Gold More Than You’

Tusup expressed frustration with his swimmers after they don’t want to do a get-out swim at the end of a session in the pool.

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College Swimming Previews: #3 UVA Women Return All Individual NCAA Scorers

UVA is without a doubt in a stronger place heading into this season than last season, thanks in large part to the #1 recruiting class this year.

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Indiana, Virginia, Georgia Expected at Tennessee Invite In November

A handful of top teams are expected to attend the Tennessee Invite this November, including Indiana, Virginia and Georgia.

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Louisville, Pitt Set To Attend Purdue Invite at Mid-Season

Louisville – returning the 4th-place women’s program and 5th-place men’s program from 2019 NCAAs – will headline the Purdue Invite this November.

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Kentucky Hires Former Wildcat Maclin Simpson as Assistant Coach

Simpson competed at Kentucky collegiately, both for former head coach Gary Conelly and current head coach Lars Jorgensen.

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Rondi Davies Breaks Reverse 20 Bridges Swim Record

Rondi Davies smashes previous record for the Reverse 20 Bridges Swim.

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Olympian Donna de Varona Honoured With 2019 Olympic Torch Award

Donna de Varona, esteemed athlete and influencer of the U.S Olympic Movement was awarded the Olympic Torch Award this week

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Insight Into ISL Coaches’ Responsibilities from London Roar GM Rob Woodhouse

We know that Mel Marshall is a coach of the ISL squad London Roar, but read on to find out what that exactly means in terms of responsiblities.

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Indiana’s Michael Brinegar, Andrew Capobianco To Redshirt 2019-2020 NCAA Season

IU’s top two returning scorers from NCAAs – diver Andrew Capobianco and distance man Michael Brinegar – will be sitting out the coming college season.

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