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City of Fort Lauderdale Honors Diana Nyad With State Historical Marker

The marker was unveiled at a ceremony on November 6 to celebrate Nyad’s legendary 110-mile swim from Havana, Cuba, to Key West in 2013.

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Federal Judge Dismisses Enhanced Games Lawsuit Against World Aquatics, WADA & USA Swimming

The lawsuit alleged that WADA, World Aquatics and USA Swimming were breaking antitrust law by telling athletes not to participate in the Enhanced Games.

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Philippe Lucas Threatens to Sue Tunisian Swimming Federation for Unpaid Coaching Contracts

French coach Philippe Lucas threatens legal action against Tunisian Swimming Federation, alleging unpaid salary for work with star freestyler Ahmed Jaouadi.

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Cameron McEvoy, Taylor Ruck Headed To 2025 Japan Open

Take a look at the plethora of domestic and foreign talent set to take the stage at the 2025 Japan Open which begins next week.

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South Carolina Wins 3 of 4 Events on Opening Night of 2025 Gamecock Invite

Starting off with the mile, South Carolina’s Nora Fluck won the women’s 1650, clocking a 16:23.74.

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Middleton Wins Third Straight Girls’ Division 1 State Title In Wisconsin

Middleton won all three relays to win a third straight state crown in a meet filled with individual winners who have committed to Power 4 college programs. 

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2025 Chinese National Games: Post-Competition Digest

13-year-old Yu Zidi followed up her World Championships debut with stellar performances at the 2025 Chinese National Games.

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Lublin, Poland Airport Closed Wednesday After Russian Airstrikes in Western Ukraine

Lublin, the host of the 2025 European Short Course Championships, temporarily closed its airport Wednesday, days after a critical rail line to the city was also closed.

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“Best of the Rest” IMer Brennen O’Neil Commits to Arizona State for 2026

ASU’s 2026 class gets a major lift from Brennen O’Neill, already performing at Big 12 scoring standards across IM and backstroke events.

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Former Chinese Record Holder Yan Zibei Confirms Retirement

30-year-old Yan Zibei of China confirmed his retirement, with the just-concluded National Games representing the breaststroke ace’s final competition.

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Summer Nationals Qualifier Hazel Huilman Commits to Michigan for 2026-27

Hazel Huilman, a Summer Nationals qualifier in the 50/100/200 breast from Elevation Athletics, has committed to Michigan’s class of 2030.

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U.S. Open Qualifier Lewis Zhang Verbals to Penn for 2026-27

U.S. Open qualifier Lewis Zhang from Carmel Swim Club has verbally committed to Penn for the 2026-27 school year and beyond.

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Watch: Will Modglin Nearly Goes Sub-20.0, Clocks Fastest 50 Back in History with 20.00

Watch as Texas junior Will Modglin swims the fastest 50y backstroke ever while leading off the Longhorns’ 200 medley relay.

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Will Modglin Blasts 20.00 50 Backstroke; Fastest In History

Will Modglin led off the Texas men’s 200 medley relay in 20.00, the fastest 50 backstroke time in history and only a hundredth away from 19 seconds.

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2025 Texas Hall of Fame Invitational: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Longhorn Will Modglin now owns the fastest 50y back in history, after leading off Texas’ 200 medley relay in a scorching 20.00.

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