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Pan Ams Champ Claire Rasmus Joins TCU Staff; Will Continue Training for Trials

Claire Rasmus (above) was the 2018 SEC Champion in the 200 free for Texas A&M and remains the school record holder in that event.

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Oregon HS State Finalist Emma Matous Sends Verbal to UCLA Bruins for 2021

At the 2020 Oregon 6A high school state championships, Matous finished third in the 200 IM and fourth in the 100 breast.

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IL Swimmer Mary Kate Phillips Performs CPR, Saves Choking Neighbor

St. Charles, Illinois swimmer and future Ball State Cardinal Mary Kate Phillips used CPR to save a young neighbor who was choking.

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NCAA Addresses Pac-12 Boycott Demands For Opt-Out Scholarships & Medical Costs

After Pac-12 football players threatened to boycott a season this week, the NCAA has addressed three of the players’ key demands.

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Passafaro Overwrites Days Old Italian Age Record In 100 Free

The various regional championships continue across Italy, with a yet another notable swim emerging, this time out of Calabria yesterday.

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Swim.com & U.S. Masters Swimming Host First-Ever Virtual National Championship

The two organizations will come together to run the inaugural 2020 Toyota USMS Virtual Championships from August 12-23.

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Change Of Plans As Rikako Ikee Reportedly Now Targeting August Race Return

Rikako Ikee may be changing up her return to racing plans based on meet capacity restrictions now attached to the competition she was targeting for October.

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Flood Aquatics Continue Strong Meet on Day 3 of Intrasquad

Flood Aquatics continued its impressive meet on day three of their five-day intrasquad meet, held at the King’s Academy Aquatic Center.

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Belmonte Leads Spain, Elite Brazilians Head To Portugal For Pura Loulé

Olympic champion in the women’ s200 fly, Mireia Belmonte of Spain, is among those elite heading to Portugal August 14th-16th.

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Erin Palmer Scores Jr. Nats Cut as ND’s Aquastorm Returns to Competition

Multi-sport athlete Erin Palmer earned her first Junior Nationals qualifying time as Aquastorm Swim Team held it’s first competition of summer.

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Indian Creek High School Renames Swimming Pool After Chase Smith

Indian Creek High School in Trafalgar, Indiana has renamed its swimming pool after swimmer Chase Smith following his recent re-diagnosis with cancer.

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Arizona Picks Up TX Distance Specialist Beck Parnham for 2021

At the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West, Parnham clocked a 15:26.39 lifetime best in the 1650 free to touch 13th overall. 

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SwimSwam Podcast: Jake Mitchell on Carmel Tradition and Culture

Jake talked with us about what makes Carmel such a special team and why so many great swimmers have been forged in its fires.

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4 Nations Meet In Budapest A Success For National Team & Age Group Competitors

In addition to Hungarians, Austria, Czech Republic and Poland were represented at one of the first international meets to run in months.

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Team Elite’s Catie Deloof Announces Relocation to Desorbo’s UVA Pro Group

The announcement comes just one day after older sister Ali Deloof posted about her move from Team Elite to Tennessee’s pro group.

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