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SwimSwam Pulse: 46% Pick Rooney (LAC) Over Stewart (CAC) As Top NCAA-to-ISL Man

Almost half of voters picked Maxime Rooney in our poll picking the top NCAA-to-ISL man, edging out the 38.6% picking Coleman Stewart.

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Noelle Harvey Chooses Washington State after Iowa Hawkeyes Dump Swimming

Noelle Harvey was an early commit in the class of 2021 to the University of Iowa. After the Hawkeyes dropped their program, she’s now chosen Washington State.

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Georgia Nabs British Breaststroker Angharad Evans for 2021

At the 2018 European Junior Championships, Evans finished 10th in the 100 breast and 11th in the 50 breast representing Team GBR.

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Old Dominion Hires WVU Grad Assistant Ross Glegg As New Assisstant

Old Dominion University has added Ross Glegg to its coaching staff. Glegg was previously the graduate assistant at West Virginia, his alma mater.

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Euro Jr. Champion Tatiana Belonogoff Gets Approval to Represent Russia

Belonogoff (center) represented Great Britain, where she’s lived her whole life, when she won gold at the 2018 European Junior Swimming Championships.

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Explaining USA Swimming’s Sanctioning Rules: the Complete Guide

In recent months, the term “USA Swimming Sanctioned Meet” has been extremely prominent, but it’s meaning can be confusing to casual swimming fans.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Anastasia Pagonis Living at the OTC as a Swimmer Who is Blind

After becoming blind by age 14, and going through a deep depression, Pagonis was able to get back in the pool and start chasing her Olympic dream once again.

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See 2458 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2858 Swim Jobs.

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Canadian Junior Championship Qualifier Sam Thiessen Commits to Oakland U

Rising high school senior and Canadian Junior Championship qualifier Sam Thiessen of Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada has committed to Oakland University.

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St. Bonaventure Implementing Return To Play Action Plan

Student-athletes were permitted to return to voluntary activity once passing a physical and receiving two negative test results for COVID-19.

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2021 Aussie Nationals Set For Gold Coast With Tokyo Timing

Swimming Australia announced that the 2021 Australian Swimming Championships are now slated for April 14th-18th at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

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Swim CEO Series: SURGE Strength Dryland Training with Chris Ritter

Ritter shared his insights on swimming specific dryland, and a few of his stories training elites during his time at SwimMAC with David Marsh.

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Denison Receives Verbal from Winter US Open Qualifier Gavin Jones

Bellingham Bay Swim Team’s Gavin Jones has verbally committed to swim for Denison University beginning in the 2021-2022 season.

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Williston Sea Lions Tab Cameron Elmer as New Head Coach

The Williston Sea Lions, a North Dakota club team, have announced they have replaced long-time head coach Karen Guglich with Cameron Elmer.

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Rapidly-Improving Jayme Davis Commits to Cal Poly

Jayme Davis of Benicia, California has committed to swim for the Cal Poly SLO Mustangs for 2020. At her last meet, she posted best times in six events.

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