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Russian National Championships On The Books For Late October

The All Russian Swimming Federation has published its racing calendar for the remainder of the 2020 season, including its national championships.

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Breeja Larson Looking To Join Bowman At ASU, Currently “In Limbo”

The 2012 Olympic gold medalist is aiming to join Bob Bowman at Arizona State University in the lead-up to the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials.

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MN Freestyler Will Whittington Sends Verbal to Mizzou for Fall 2021

Last summer, Whittington placed top 20 in the 200 free, 400 free, 800 free and 1500 free at the 2019 NCSA Championships.

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LSU Picks Up Two-Time NC High School Champion Jenna Bridges for Fall 2021

Bridges has won the 100 fly at the last two North Carolina 1/2A State Championships representing Chase High School. She was 55.84 in 2019 and 54.52 in 2020.

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Canada Will Resume Anti-Doping Testing on July 13

The Canadian Center for Ethics in Sports has announced that it will resume testing athletes within the purview of its anti-doping program in mid-July.

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Kamal Muhammad Reclassifies to Class of 2022; Commits to Virginia

Virginia head coach Todd DeSorbo has landed the first class of 2022 commitment since the recruiting period opened 11 days ago.

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Georgia Southern University Swimmers Release Statement about 2018 Racial Slur

The Georgia Southern swimming & diving team is almost 2 years removed from an incident where a current athlete sent a racial slur to her future roommate.

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Athletes From Cut Brown University Sports Hire Lawyer, Push For Reinstatement

Athletes from the eight sports teams cut by Brown University this spring have hired a law firm to fight for reinstatement to the school’s athletic department.

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CSCAA Elects Five New Coaches to Board of Directors

In addition to these new faces on the board of directors, Utah head coach Joe Dykstra has officially begun his two-year term as the association’s president.

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WADA Releases Detailed Response to American Threats to Withdraw Funding

A day after the American ONDCP threatened to pull funding from WADA, demanding governance reforms and more American representation, WADA sent a lengthy reply.

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Rutgers Hires Villanova Associate Head Coach Casmera Wick as New Assistant

Wick spent the last 8 seasons on the staff at Villanova, where the Wildcats have won 7 consecutive Big East Championships in women’s swimming & diving.

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The Trials That Would Have Been: Manuel’s 100 Free Highlights Day 6 Events

Simone Manuel is the defending Olympic champ and two-time defending World champ in the 100 free, originally scheduled for today at U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Looking Back at Day 6 of the 2012 and 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials

let’s go back and remember what was going on during the 6th day of the Olympic Trials back in 2012 and 2016.

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Ryosuke Irie Hits 100 Back Mark Of 53.1 In Unofficial Time Trial

30-year-old Ryosuke Irie established a strong 53.10 100 backstroke baseline as he gets back to training with a home-based Olympic Games just over 1 year away.

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Marco Orsi Signs with Iron for 2nd Season of International Swimming League

Orsi has earned major medals in both long course and short course, but the short course format (25 meter pools) of the ISL has been his strength.

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