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Holly Hills Swimming Community Looking for Help to Rebuild Pool after Tornadoes

The Holly Hills swimming community in Chattanooga, Tennessee is looking for help rebuilding their pool after it was destroyed in a tornado on April 11.

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Michigan Will Allow Outdoor Pools to Reopen June 8; Indoor Pools Remain Closed

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on Monday that her state will move to Phase 4 of its reopening plan next week, which includes outdoor pools.

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Cullen Jones, Lia Neal, and Other Swimmers Speak Out amid National Protests

Cullen Jones, Lia Neal, Olivia Smoliga, Kelsi Dahli and Hali Flickinger have all joined the calls for change following the killing of George Floyd.

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Donations to Save ECU Swimming & Diving Programs Approach $400,000

Groups from several other collegiate swimming & diving programs have expressed their support for ECU on social media, including New Hampshire.

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2019 MAC Men’s Diving Coach of the Year KongRong Li Won’t Return to Miami (OH)

Li, who has coached a Mid-American Conference diver of the year in 10 of his 13 seasons at Miami. The school says he won’t return next season.

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CSCAA Announces 2020 Board Candidates

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America has unveiled nine Board of Directors candidates and one for the Executive Board.

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$5M Investment Announced For High-Performance Sport’s Return In Canada

The Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Committees, along with Own The Podium, announced the investment in a joint statement on Monday.

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Singapore’s Olympic-Level Swimmers Allowed To Resume Training

Several elite Singaporean swimmers are now able to return to training, per relaxation of restrictions by national sport agency Sport Singapore (SportSG).

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Returning Conference Points: Wide Open Women’s SEC Is Near Four-Way Tie

Bailey Bonnett and the Kentucky Wildcats lead the SEC in returning points, but Florida, Tennessee, and Georgia all lurk in a wide-open swimming & diving race.

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Daiya Seto Takes First Splash Toward Tokyo With Official NTC Practice

Daiya Seto dove into the National Training Center pool today, June 1st, marking his post-lockdown journey to the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Sydney Pickrem on Adapting Through Adversity

Pickrem gives a candid recollection of her career, starting in Florida where she was a product of Randy Reese, renowned coach in his own right

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Backstroker Garrett Munk Commits to St. Louis University

Phoenix Swim Club’s Garrett Munk has committed to swim for St. Louis University beginning in fall 2020. He will be joining the Billikens’ class of 2024.

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Nolan Scanlan Commits to D3 Amherst College

Backstroke and IM swimmer Nolan Scanlan has committed to swim for Amherst College beginning fall 2020. He will be joining the Mammoth’s class of 2024.

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Texas A&M Swimmer Raena Eldridge Named 2020 Arthur Ashe Jr. Award Winner

Texas A&M swimmer Raena Eldridge was named the recipient of the 2020 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year…

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