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Nathan Adrian to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Cal’s Winter Commencement

Adrian, who missed his own graduation in 2012 due to a swim meet, will speak at his alma mater December 15th.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 48% Pick Florida to Outscore USC, Georgia At M NCAAs

Nearly half of voters picked a retooled Florida team to top USC and Georgia at this winter’s men’s NCAA Championships.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Robert Howard’s Double 18s Power ‘Bama

Alabama got a pair of 18-second relay legs from star sprinter Robert Howard, who currently leads the NCAA in the 50 free.

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DiRado, Beisel, Adams, Jaeger Named 2019 SwimSquad Captains

Olympians Maya DiRado, Elizabeth Beisel, Cammile Adams and Connor Jaeger have been named captains of USA Swimming’s SwimSquads for the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series.

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Remedy Rule Gives Insight Into UT Women’s Culture (Video)

The Longhorn women won four of the six individual swimming events for the session, including seniors Joanna Evans, Remedy Rule and freshman Julia Cook adding to their victories from day 1.

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Invictus Games is Underway Down Under

The Australian Team ready to race at Invictus Games with support from Ian Thorpe and Aussie swimwear brands Funky Trunks and Funkita.

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Olympic Coach and Swimmer, Brett Hawke Joins Fitter and Faster Executive Team

We are proud and excited to announce that internationally recognized swim coach Brett Hawke is joining Fitter and Faster full-time as Development Director of Swim Clinics and Camps!

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Club Assistant Buys Strive in Shakeup Acquisition, Launches Swim Team Apps

Club Assistant, LLC, shakes up the online swim team management offerings today with a complete buyout acquisition of StriveSwim.com, the surging disruptor in swim workout apps.

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Banned MN Youth Coach Charged With Three More Sex Crimes

Former swim coach Alfred John O’Neill, already banned by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, has been charged with three more counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, local media report.

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Protestors Sit-In At Georgia Southern Swim Meet Over Racist Text

A group of student protestors marched across Georgia Southern’s campus and some engaged in a “sit-in” at the swim team’s first meet in response to a text message containing the N-word sent by a team member over the summer. 

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US National Teamer Sarah Gibson Returning to Train at Texas A&M

After 7 months training with Team Elite in San Diego, Sarah Gibson is returning to College Station to train at Texas A&M, where she swam in college.

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UMBC 2018-2019 HYPE Video

The UMBC men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams are 4 meets into their 2018-2019 schedule. After a split with…

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Hamer, Firth, Summers-Newton Talk British Para-Swimmer of the Year Nods

Watch Tom Hamer, Bethany Firth, and Maisie Summers-Newton discuss their 2018 British Para-Swimming Athlete of the Year nominations.

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Watch: UT-IU-UF Tri-Meet Recap in Less than 2 Minutes (Video)

Relive the 2018 Texas-Indiana-Florida Tri-meet, all in less than 2 minutes.

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Swim Across America Follow-up: Tara Friedman, Heather Rodriguez

SwimLabs was a sponsor of the inaugural Swim Across America – Denver event which raised over $200,000 for Children’s Hospital Colorado. A grand total of 250 swimmers, 16 Olympians, and countless volunteers helped make this first Denver swim a success.

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