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World Champion Ariarne Titmus Nominated For Aussies’ Don Award

19-year-old Ariarne Titmus has been nominated for Australia’s prestigious Don Award, partly due to her gold medal-winning 400m free performance in Gwangju.

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SEC Freshman of the Year Olivia Carter Transferring to Michigan in January 2020

200 butterfly specialist Olivia Carter has announced her plans to transfer to the University of Michigan in January 2020.

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WATCH: Katie Ledecky Break American Record in Women’s 400 SCM Freestyle

Katie Ledecky broke the American Record (and very nearly the World Record) in the women’s 400 meter freestyle on Sunday in Indianapolis.

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Hardest (SCY) Event Bracket: 400 IM vs 200 Fly In the Final

Three rounds are behind us, and the 400 IM and 200 fly have made the final by identical 71-29 margins in the semifinals.

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FINA Says They Will Recognize World Records from 5 of 7 ISL Meets

If any World Records are swum at the last 5 meets of the 2019 ISL season, FINA says that they will recognize those Records, presuming all rules are followed.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: Oct. 7 – Oct. 13, 2019

In a battle of ranked teams, the #17/#19 Minnesota Golden Gophers will host the visiting #16/#9 Florida Gators, one of the bigger duals of the year so far.

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Sandpipers Distance Swimmer Ethan Houck Makes Commitment to Denver for 2020

Ethan becomes the third Houck to commit to a Division 1 college to swim distance events. He should add to the Pioneer’s dominance over the Summit League.

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Canadian Madison Archer Commits to the University of New Mexico for 2020

Archer will be training with the D-Squad that produced a Mountain West Conference Champion in 2019.

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Middle Distance Freestyler Grace Miller Commits to Northeastern for 2020

Miller will join the Huskies in 2020 and will cement herself as one of their top freestylers.

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UNC Men, Women Top East Carolina in First Meet Under Gangloff

New UNC head coach Mark Gangloff’s dual meet career began with both the Tar Heel men and women defeating the ECU Pirates at home.

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Lezak: ISL Athletes “have never been treated like professionals” (Video)

Now that the competition has concluded, team standings show two clear leaders in Energy Standard with 521 points and the Cali Condors with 425 points.

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Pepperdine Hosts San Diego State, Malibu Invite to Open Home Slate

The Pepperdine women continues their season with a home opener vs. San Diego State on Thursday and the annual Malibu Invite on Friday and Saturday.

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Local Standout Mary Cate Pruitt (2021) Makes Verbal Commitment to Notre Dame

Class of 2021’s Mary Cate Pruitt of Irish Aquatics has elected to swim for the hometown favorite: University of Notre Dame.

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Notre Dame, Virginia Earn ACC Weekly Accolades

Notre Dame’s Zach Yeadon, Austin Flaute and Kelly Straub and Virginia’s Kate Douglass have been tabbed as ACC Swimmers and Divers of the Week.

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Justin Alderson Commits to Georgia Tech

Justin Alderson has committed to swim for Georgia Tech beginning in fall 2020. Alderson stands to make strong contributions in the breaststroke and IM events.

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