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2017 Worlds OW Competitor Cathryn Salladin Transfers from Alabama to Rutgers

With her lifetime bests, she would rank #2 all-time in the mile and #3 all-time in the 500 free on Rutgers’ historical list.

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Orla Egan Commits to Duquesne with Best Times Better than School Records

Orla Egan’s lifetime bests in the 1000 and 1650 freestyles are already faster than Duquesne’s school records in those events.

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Playing in Phoenix Open Pro-Am, Michael Phelps Honors Kobe & Gianna Bryant

Phelps wore golf shoes with written-on tributes to his longtime friend – who died Sunday in a helicopter crash – while playing in Phoenix Wednesday.

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San Jose State Jumps 5 Spots to #13 in Women’s Water Polo Top 25 after 2 Upsets

San Jose State made the biggest climb of the week, jumping five spots from #18 to #13 after a pair of one-goal victories over #13 Fresno State and #6 Cal.

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4-Time World Champion Jeremy Stravius Announces Retirement from Swimming

The 31-year old Frenchman won the long course World Championship in the 100 backstroke in 2011, and has 3 Olympic medals as well.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Remembering Kobe

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets.

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ISL Amends FINA Lawsuit to Add Copycat Charges

A pair of lawsuits filed by the International Swimming League against FINA will continue to move forward on the heels of the ISL’s inaugural season.

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Beyond the Pancakes: A Different Take on the “Club Team Mentality”

perhaps the most novel thing we witnessed was head coach Adam Depmore’s philosophy on how to run his team: Safe and Scalable Fun. 

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Loveland Distance Specialist Milla Ruthven Verbals to Utah for 2021

At the 2019 Winter Junior Championships – West, Ruthven went her lifetime best in the mile (17:04.14) to place 19th overall.

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2019 Winter Juniors A-Finalist Jacques Rathle Chooses Auburn for 2021

At the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West, Rathle was an A-finalist in the 400 IM (3:51.16), where he touched sixth.

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Incarnate Word Men and Women Beat Trinity at Home

The Incarnate Word men and women defeated Trinity University in dual meet action to close out the regular season on Friday.

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South African Chad Le Clos Kicks Off 2020 In Stellenbosch

Here we go, Chad Le Clos, as the South African is set to take to Stellenbosch waters this weekend at his nation’s Grand Prix.

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Funky Trunks and Funkita Release New Holo Gram Collection

Check out the Holo Gram Collection from Funky Trunks and Funkita and make sure you enter the Instagram contest on SwimSwamNEWS to win before Feb 3, 2020.

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Practice + Pancakes: Tennessee Women Display “Savage Training” in Weight Room

Specifically, we got to go to the weight room with the Vols and see what their weight philosophy, titled “savage training”, is all about

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Fike Swim Signs Maddy Banic

Fike Swim announces Maddy Banic as its newest ambassador. The former University of Tennessee standout trains with the Vols and competes for Tennessee Elite.

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