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Alabama Secures Verbal Commitment from 2021 Sprinter Kailyn Winter

Sprint free and fly specialist Kailyn Winter will trade the beaches of California for Tuscaloosa, Alabama in the fall of 2021.

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NCAP’s David Fitch, National Age Group Relay Record Holder, Commits to Florida

Not to be confused with the same-named NCAA Division III National Champion at Kenyon, David Fitch will attend the University of Florida in 2021.

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Trials Qualifier and Texas UIL 5A State Champion Jed Jones Commits to Yale

Jones is an IMer with times that would already qualify him for A final appearances at the Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships.

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Swimming From Home Talk Show: Club Wolverine on 700 Rubber Ducks

Other activities have also included what we’ve been watching, how we’ve been staying active outside, and… buying 700 rubber ducks.

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Spain’s RFEN Launches 100th Anniversary Song; Funds Raised For COVID-19

Mixed with traditional Flamenco and Urban Latino sounds, the lyrics discuss the topics of effort, union, pride, emotion, or reward.

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Uruguayan National Runner-Up Nicolas Culela Given 4 Year Doping Suspension

The Disciplinary Tribunal of the National Anti-Doping Organization of Uruguay has handed swimmer Nicolas Martin Caulela Magnani a four-year doping suspension…

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Futures Finalist Ryan Silver Verbally Commits to UNC-Chapel Hill (2021)

North Carolina 4A Central finalist Ryan Silver has announced his intention to join the Tar Heels beginning in the 2021 season.

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TritonWear Will Change the Way the World Prepares for Tokyo 2021

TritonWear is changing the way swimmers train by providing coaches with real-time metrics and analysis including stroke rate, turn time, and split times.

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Spain’s Health Ministry To Decide Athletes’ Training Return Date

Spain’s Sports Council will rely on the decision reached by the nation’s Health Ministry in terms of when athletes will be allowed to return to practice.

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PA Boys State Finalist Alex Boeckx Commits to Rider University

2019 Summer Juniors qualifier Alex Boeckx has announced his decision to swim at Rider University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Some Arizona Athletics Staff Affected by School-Wide Salary Cuts

Some UA athletics staff members are included in the school’s plan to cut pay and furlough employees – whether that includes swim coaches is not totally clear.

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Fly/IM Specialist Ethan Hansen Verbally Commits to Arizona State for 2021-22

Ethan Hansen of Mount Kelly, England has verbally committed to Arizona State University for 2021-22.

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Versatile Krista Wheeler Announces Verbal Commitment to Alabama Class of 2025

Krista Wheeler of Louisville Collegiate School and Cardinal Aquatics has verbally committed to the University of Alabama for 2021-22.

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Italian Federation Cancels Events Until 5/31 And Prepares “Phase 2”

Italian Swimming Federation Council decided to cancels swimming eventi until the end of May and to establish a commission to be ready for lockdown phase 2

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1984 Olympic Swimmer Lukman Niode Dies at 56, Had Tested Positive for COVID-19

Niode was a nine-time Southeast Asian Games gold medalist and won 100 and 200 back at the event for four years straight.

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