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Singaporean Swimmers Gain Extra OLY Qual Time Due To Virus Rescheduling

Singaporean swimmers such as Joseph Schooling will have additional qualification time for the 2020 Olympic Games with the rescheduling of events due to virus.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 72% Pick Michigan To Win Big Ten Women’s Title

71.9% of voters picked Michigan to win the women’s Big Ten swimming & diving title, a huge landslide of votes over defending champs Indiana.

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FINIS Launches New Bluetooth® headphones, The Amnis Stream

FINIS, Inc., the worldwide leader in technical swim products, is launching their newest bone conduction underwater Bluetooth® headphones, The Amnis Stream.

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Strong Field Ready To Start 2020 FINA Marathon World Series Season In Doha

Doha is ready to host the first leg of the 2020 FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series on February 15 with the participation of 137 swimmers from 34 nations.

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2020 Metros Championships: Photo Vault

Check out a photo vault featuring the winners at the 2020 Metro Championships.

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Freshmen Tie for 1000 Free Win on Day 1 of 2020 PCSC Championships

Santa Cruz’s Sam Smith and Biola’s Gabe Weber, both freshmen, tied for the win in the men’s race as they hit the wall together in 9:29.47.

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Manuel Joins Dressel and Ledecky on Sports Illustrated’s Annual “Most Fit” List

This year, four aquatics athletes — three swimmers and a water polo player — made the list, with three of those four returning from last year’s list.

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2020 MAAC Championships Day 1: Rider Breaks MAAC Record in W. 200 Medley Relay

The Rider women opened the 2020 MAAC Championships with a new MAAC Record, taking down the 200 medley relay record by over a second.

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Stanford Takes Over #1 Spot in WWP Top 25 Poll; Arizona State Moves into Top 5

A week out of the water did not stop Stanford from assuming the #1 spot in the collegiate women’s water polo association Top 25 poll.

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Oregon 1-4A Record-holder Elizabeth Cook (2021) Makes Verbal Commitment to Cal

Oregon sprint free and fly specialist Elizabeth Cook has verbally committed to swim at UC Berkeley starting in the fall of 2021.

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Breaststroke Battle Brewing, As JPN’s Shoma Sato Devises New Race Strategy

This weekend’s Konami Open may give Shoma Sato the chance to try out a new race strategy essentially nothing to lose and some cash and confidence to gain.

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2020 Men’s SEC Championships Fan Guide: A&M Seeking First SEC Men’s Title

Based on how they’ve performed this season, the Texas A&M men have a shot at their first men’s title, but defending champion Florida will go for 8-straight.

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2020 Women’s SEC Championships Fan Guide: Tennessee a Favorite to Win 1st Title

The Tennessee women look very tough to beat as the Volunteers, led by SEC Record holder Erika Brown, chase their first SEC women’s title in program history.

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Ruta Meilutyte Was Given a 2-Year Suspension by FINA in July 2019

FINA announced Meilutyte’s suspension this week, even though the hearing was held in July of 2019. Meilutyte announced her retirement in May of 2019.

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EIU Swimmer Mistakenly Taken Down By Police in 2019; ACLU Files Suit

Illinois police mistakenly took down college swimmer Jaylan Butler at gunpoint on a team trip home from a 2019 conference meet, a local newspaper reports.

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