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Katie Ledecky Featured in NBA Star Steph Curry’s YouTube Show

Olympic champion Katie Ledecky joined NBA star Steph Curry for an episode of his YouTube series “5 Minutes from Home,”…

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Townley Haas on Farris’ 1:29.1: “He swam it pretty much perfectly” (Video)

Haas split 1:29.66 – the fastest relay split in history. Interestingly enough, that title of Fastest Relay Split used to be held by Farris – so the two essentially swapped records tonight.

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Athena Clayson Will Cross The Pond To Swim For Fresno State In 2019

Sprinter and Backstroker Athena Clayson will get to try out Short Course Yards swimming as a member of the Fresno State Bulldogs.

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Towson Receives Verbal From Butterflier/Backstroker Andrew Lapin

Andrew Lapin will look to become the next big 200 butterflier from Towson starting in 2019.

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Connor Gamble Will Stay In-State With Commitment to SMU Mustangs

Sprinter Connor Gamble looking to continue his swimming career at Southern Methodist University.

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Emily Overholt Talks Mental Health Struggles Ahead of Canadian Trials

Canada’s Emily Overholt burst onto the international scene in 2015, taking bronze in the 400 IM at the FINA World Championships that year. As she set her sights on Rio, however, her mental health quickly deteriorated. 

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Caba Silađi Clocks 100 Breast Serbian Record In Hungary

While competing on day 1 of the 2019 Hungarian Open National Championships, Serbia’s Caba Silađi cracked a new National Record of 59.40 en route to winning the men’s 100m breaststroke.

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3 Chinese Men Hit 48-Second 1Free Times; Wang Shun 1:56 2IM

The top 3 finishers in tonight’s 100m free final at the Chinese Championships were all under the 49-second barrier, a huge result for the nation.

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USA Diving Announces FINA Diving Grand Prix Roster for Mission Viejo

With two weeks to go until the FINA Diving Grand Prix returns to the United States for the first time in six years April 11-14, 2019, USA Diving announced Wednesday that 25 divers, including three 2016 Olympians, will represent the stars and stripes in Mission Viejo, California.

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2019 M, NCAAs: Nikolaev Out of 200 IM Prelims

Grand Canyon’s Mark Nikolaev, the 8th fastest performer ever in the 100 back, will opt out of this morning’s 200 IM.

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Distance Specialist Lilly Byrne Will Join Tulane In Class of 2023

Lilly Byrne is poised to make a notable impact in the AAC when she arrives in New Orleans in the fall of 2019.

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Dean Farris Shatters American, NCAA Records In 200 Freestyle – 1:29.15

Dean Farris swam the fastest 200 free in history on the lead-off of Harvard’s 800 free relay on day 1 of the men’s NCAA Championships.

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Chris Ip Out as Brown University Men’s Coach After 5 Seasons

Ivy League school Brown University announced on Wednesday that men’s swimming & diving head coach Chris Ip would not return to…

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2x VISAA State Champ Sydney Whiting Makes Verbal Commitment to Notre Dame

NOVA of Virginia’s Sydney Whiting has verbally committed to swim for the Fighting Irish beginning in the 2020-21 season.

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2019 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 1 Scoring Summary

With only 1 event on night one the overall projections didn’t move much, but there are actual points on the board.

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