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Minnesota To Keep Girls Swimming In Fall, Condense Season & Limit Invites

Minnesota has approved high school girls swimming & diving to remain in the fall season, though limited to two-team meets in a condensed season.

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Josh Zuchowski Swims PR in 400 IM at Unsanctioned Meet

The first day of Flood Aquatics 5-day meet was highlighted by a best time in the 400 IM by 11-12 NAG record holder Joshua Zuchowski.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Dressel, Manuel, Ledecky Lead Medal Tallies

Dressel closed the meet with six medals, while Ledecky led all swimmers with four medals in individual events.

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British Swim Coach Sean Kelly Named Spain’s New National Performance Director

Among Sean Kelly’s awards are the 2004, 2007 and 2011 British Swimming Coach Association (BSCA) Coach of the Year awards.

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Miles Schultze Adds Junior National Cut as TFA Returns to Competition

Texas Ford Aquatics hosted a 2-day, 4-session intrasquad meet over the weekend, giving it’s athletes their first competition since the start of quarantine.

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SwimSwam Podcast: David Curtiss Explains Unique Take on Sprint Technique

We discussed Curtiss’ age-group swimming, particularly his acute attention to detail when it comes to his technique while sprinting

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Prepared For The Pain Train?

All you can do in your preparation for a return to normal training is figure out how to mitigate the pain and speed up what promises to be a long process.

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Brea Aquatics Butterflier Vincent Cheng Verbals to USC for 2021

At the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West, Cheng made waves with a sixth-place finish in the 200 fly (1:45.79).

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2020 Olympic Diver Ken Terauchi Being Treated for Coronavirus

The 39-year old Terauchi is a 5-time Olympian. He is the first member of the Japanese Olympic Team to test positive for the novel coronavirus.

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Survey: Coaching Styles Influence on Motivation and Performance

Fill out the survey that will study how different coaching styles impact the motivation and performance of athletes.

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Distance Specialist Devin Esser Makes Verbal Commitment to UC San Diego

Swim Neptune distance ace Devin Esser has verbally committed to UCSD Tritons for the 2021-22 school year and beyond.

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Austin Swim Club Hires Roric Fink as New Head Coach

Fink (left) has spent the last 8 seasons on the staff of the women’s swimming & diving team at the University of Texas, most recently as associate head coach.

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15-Year-Old Camila Pierce Swims 2:04 Lifetime Best 200 Fly at RSA Time Trial

Another best time warrior was 16-year-old Michael Bock, who swam 5 best times over the course of the meet.

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Sandpipers of Nevada Distance Specialist Victoria Gutierrez Commits to UNLV

At the 2020 Mountain West Conference Championships, Gutierrez would’ve been the 1650 free runner-up with her best of 16:48.52.

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Backstroker Carson Brockette Makes Verbal Commitment to Villanova

Summer Juniors qualifier Carson Brockette, a potential Big East A-finalist in the 200 back, has verbally committed to Villanova.

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