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11-Year Old Ohio Swimmer Fighting for Her Life After Collapsing on Pool Deck

11-year old Emma Palmer is in a medically induced coma after collapsing on a pool deck following swim practice last week.

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Winter Juniors Finalist Emma Willmer Commits to Boise State

Irvine NOVA’s Emma Willmer, who came in 15th in the 200 breast at Winter Juniors West, will swim at Boise State next year.

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Joseph Schooling Reuniting with Former Coach Sergio Lopez Through Tokyo

According to a report from the Straits Times, the Olympic champion is reuniting with his former coach in Virginia this weekend.

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Denison Women, Kenyon Men Remain on Top in February 5 CSCAA D3 Poll

The Kenyon men earned a unanimous vote for the top position in this edition of the CSCAA Top 25 Dual Meet Poll.

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Jason Lezak Joins Coaching Staff at Mater Dei High School

Lezak will act as a part-time assistant with both the boys and girls teams at Mater Dei, which will reunite him with his former high school coach Ken Dory.

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Practice + Pancakes: Kentucky Throws Down Short Rest 200 Pace

I focused mostly on the women’s side of the pool, and got to see Kentucky’s famed “Backstroke U” group in full backstroking action. 

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2020 NCAA Conference Championships Primer – Division III

Check out our listing of the championship meets in the NCAA’s Division III that take place over the next three weeks.

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Boise State Earns 27th-Straight Home Victory in Dual Meet vs. Washington State

Boise State was dominant in their dual meet with Washington State as the Broncos won all but one event. They’ve now won 27 straight home dual meets.

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Stephanie Hussey Wins Triple to Pace FIU to Senior Day Win vs. Rival FAU

The FIU Panthers celebrated senior day with a win over in-state rival FAU. Stephanie Hussey put on a strong performance, winning 3 races individually.

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Heavy Lies The Crown Part 2: Men With OLY Qualifying Times

Lithuanian swimming ace Danas Rapsys appears multiple times on the men’s world rankings, taking into account only those performances that qualify for Tokyo.

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Eastern Michigan Hosts Unique Senior Meet “Extravaganza” (Video)

Due to a scheduling conflict, Albion College, who they were supposed to compete against Saturday, was not available to compete.

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Colorado State Tops Rival Northern Colorado on the Road

Despite dealing with a late-season injury, junior Maddie Ward picked up individual victories in the 100 breast and 200 breast.

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Update: NY Coach Suspension Came After Allegedly Providing Alcohol to Minor

A New York high school and club swim coach suspended by the U.S. Center for SafeSport was arrested for allegedly providing alcohol to a minor.

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Indiana Associate Head Coach Jonty Skinner Retires Mid-Season

“Although my departure isn’t super timely, we’ve both benefited from the experience,” the veteran coach Skinner said in a statement to SwimSwam.

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Haley Anderson Says Tokyo Open Water Condition Concerns Have ‘Gone Unheard’

In a Q&A hosted by NBC Olympics on reddit, Olympian Haley Anderson addressed a question regarding open water conditions for the upcoming Tokyo Games. 

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