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SwimSwam Podcast: Zach Yeadon Explains Transfer to Cal

Yeadon explains that without COVID, he would have stayed at Notre Dame. However, increasing uncertainty around pool time is a reality now

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Updated With Comment: Matsumoto Gets FINA Doping Warning

World Championships silver medalist Katsuhiro Matsumoto was issued a warning last month as a result of having tested positive for a banned substance.

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3 US National Team Swimmers in Action on Day 1 at LIAC Water Party Invite

Matthew Fenlon (above) won the 200 meter fly in New York’s first sanctioned meet since pools reopened there on June 15th.

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Seto Hits 1:58 Exhibition 200 IM, Sato & Nakamura Rock Events (Race Videos)

Two-time world champion from Gwangju, Daiya Seto, was one of several elites who raced at the 92nd Waseda/Keio University battle in Tokyo.

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Nutrition: What Men and Women Should Be Doing Differently

Nutritional guides tend to provide a kind of one size fits all approach, which stands to leave significant holes in your diet.

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17-Year-Old Levterov Becomes First Bulgarian Under 2:00 In 200 Back

Already through just one day of competition at Bulgarian nationals, 17-year-old Kaloyan Levterov fired off a new national record in the men’s 200m backstroke.

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British Backstroking Champion Fullalove Retires Pre-Tokyo

This week British backstroking ace Jessica Fullalove made the decision to hang up her goggles and retire from competitive swimming.

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USC Suspends Men’s Water Polo, Football Workouts Amid Coronavirus Clusters

The USC men’s water polo team won’t resume workouts until at least Monday after a cluster of positive tests among student-athletes.

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YNats Finalist Breaststroker Sydney McCracken Sends Verbal Pledge to Nebraska

1:03 breaststroker Sydney McCracken has announced her verbal commitment to the Nebraska women’s swimming and diving class of 2025.

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Notre Dame Adds Breaststroker/IMer Parker Macy to Class of 2025

Last summer, Macy snagged an Olympic Trials cut in the 200 breast, hitting a lifetime best of 2:17.55 as the 2019 Los Angeles Invite to place fourth overall.

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Breaststroker Catherine Bradac Announces Verbal Commitment to Boston College

Catherine Bradac will join her sister Sophia (Notre Dame ’24) in the ACC next year with her verbal commitment to the Boston College class of 2025.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Evie Krall Sends Verbal Commitment to Brown

Evie Krall, a Winter Juniors qualifier in the 200 IM and 400 IM, has verbally committed to Brown for 2021-22.

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Minnesota State Champion Breaststroker, IMer Reese Dehen Chooses Ohio State

Reese Dehen is the 10th publicly-committed swimmer in the Ohio State Buckeyes’ 2021 recruiting class.

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European Water Polo Championships Returns to Croatia, Set For September 2022

After 12 years, Croatia will host the European Water Polo Championships again. The LEN Bureau has postponed the Championships from July to September 2022.

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Colorada State Adds 2021 Commits from Chorpening and McClelland

Two high school seniors, Emily Chorpening and Katie McClelland, have announced that they will be joining Colorado State after their graduation this spring.

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