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After Breakout Junior Season, Finn Brooks Verbally Commits to Indiana

Finn Brooks, from Fort Wayne, Indiana, has verbally committed to the Indiana Hoosiers after huge drops during his junior year of high school.

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Thomas Heilman Wows, Catie Deloof Notches First Swims with Cavalier Aquatics

University of Michigan graduate Catie Deloof swam her first official races with Cavalier Aquatics after moving from Team Elite a few weeks ago.

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Thomas Heilman Adds 45.66 100 Free, Again Moving to #1 in 13-Year-Old History

Heilman, who came into today with a best of 47.15 (the 11-12 NAG record), surpasses Michael Andrew’s previous leading 13-year-old performance of 46.06.

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Lauren Wetzel Announces Verbal Commitment to Army West Point for 2021

Monocacy Aquatic Club’s Lauren Wetzel has announced her intention to swim for Army West Point beginning in the 2021-22 school year.

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Thomas Heilman Becomes Fastest 13-Year-Old Ever in 50y Free and 100y Fly

Heilman ripped a 48.81 in the 100 fly, a new best by two seconds, and a 20.54 in the 50 free, nearly a full-second drop.

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NC State Sets 2022 Recruiting Pace with 3rd Commit Today: Sprinter Ryan Weaver

After landing TAC Titan teammates #14 Lance Norris and #17 Michael Cotter, the NC State Wolfpack have added in-state sprinter Ryan Weaver.

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#17 Michael Cotter Becomes First* Top-20 Boy from Class of 2022 to Commit

Cotter, the best 200 freestyler in the class, announced his decision today simultaneously with #14 Lance Norris; both are going to NC State in 2022.

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#14 Lance Norris Becomes First* Top-20 Boy from Class of 2022 to Commit

Norris, the best 500 freestyler in the class, announced his decision today simultaneously with #17 Michael Cotter; both are going to NC State in 2022.

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Winter Jrs Qualifier Anna Summers Verbally Commits to Virginia Tech for 2021

55/1:58 backstroker Anna Summers has announced her verbal commitment to the Virginia Tech H2Okies for 2021-22.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Iowa Swim/Dive on Being Cut

The duo described Iowa’s program history and what the program has done for them as individuals as well as the communities they’re involved in

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Alameda County, California Reopens Pools on Friday after 25 Weeks

Alameda County, California, which includes the cities of Oakland (above), Berkeley, and Pleasanton, allowed the reopening of pools on Friday.

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Turkish National Champion Defne Tacyildiz Chooses Georgia Tech for 2021

Tacyildiz is one of Georgia Tech’s top female recruits, ever. She’s quicker than their 200 fly school record with her converted time.

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Nick Sloman Enters All-Time Aussie List Of SC 1500 Freestylers

Aussie open water ace Nick Sloman handily took the 1500m free event title in Brisbane, stopping the clock in a winning time of 14:42.75.

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Futures Qualifier Fia McCarty Sends Verbal to Boston University for 2021

Boston University has received a verbal commitment from breaststroke specialist Fia McCarty who will join the team in the 2021-2022 season.

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Watch Rikako Ikee’s First Race Back As Leukemia Survivor

Japanese Olympian and leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee Ikee said of her racing tonight in Tokyo, “As I walked by the pool I shed tears.”

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