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Colorado To Condense HS Swim/Dive Seasons While Moving Football to 4th Season

Colorado will move several fall high school sports, including football, to the spring, creating a fourth sports season and condensing all four seasons.

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Danas Rapsys Set To Race At Lithuanian Sprint Cup

Freestyle dominator Danas Rapsys is set to race next week in his home nation of Lithuania, set to get wet in the short course 200m free.

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Kromo, Kamminga, Heemskerk & More Head To Hengelo Challenge

Key elite Dutch swimmers will get some racing underway next week in the eastern city of Hengelo, including record-holder Arno Kamminga.

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Italian Elite Getting Ready For 57th Sette Colli Trophy

We have a listing of the key Italian swimmers ready to race at the 57th edition of the storied Sette Colli Trophy in Rome.

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Edwards, Zuchowski, Coady Hit Best Times on Day 2 of Flood Aquatics Intraquad

Following a fast first day of swimming yesterday, Flood Aquatics continued their fast, but unsanctioned, meet today with a slew of best times.

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North Carolina 1A/2A Champ Will Barker Chooses UNC-Wilmington for 2021

In an email to SwimSwam, Barker said that newly announced head coach Bobby Guntoro was a big factor in his decision.

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Ex Direttore Laboratorio Nazionale Russo Antidoping: Nulla E’ Cambiato

Ex direttore del laboratorio russo Antidoping ha rilasciato un’intervista alla BBC. Afferma che nulla è cambiato e che gli atleti Dovrebbero essere esclusi

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SwimSwam Podcast: Ricky Berens on Transitioning to College Swimming

In high school, he had been the best swimmer in the nation. But when he got to college, Berens found a whole new world of elite competition

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Northern Michigan Reels in Verbal from 2x WI D2 State Champ Ella Houwers

Ella Howers has announced her verbal commitment to Northern Michigan University for 2021-22.

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Ali Deloof Makes Move From Team Elite to Tennessee Aquatics

Former Michigan Wolverine Ali Deloof has announced she will be making the move from training with Team Elite to Tennessee Elite.

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How Did a South Shore Sails Swim Cap Wind Up in Space?

Swim caps are often found floating, but rarely quite like this one is.

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Terry Fritch Steps Down, Eric Lane Named Acting Head Coach of SwimMAC Carolina

Lane, currently the club’s Director of Competitive Swimming Curriculum and Coaching Development, will assume head coaching duties on August 19.

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Russia is “Banned” from the Tokyo Olympics; Here’s What The Ban Actually Means

Russian athletes can still compete in Tokyo so long as they do so under a neutral flag, and so long as they are not serving an individual ban.

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Galossi Downs Burdisso Age Record, Carmignoli Beats Quadarella In Italy

Some exciting swims are happening in Italy this month, as the nation’s Regional Championships are being held remotely at various locations.

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On-Fire Felix Auboeck Scores Olympic Qualifying Time In 400 Free

23-year-old Felix Auboeck checked in with a Tokyo-worthy 400m freestyle time today in Graz, giving him his 2nd event for the Olympic Games.

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