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2019 World Champs Preview: Women’s 800 Free is Still a Race for Silver

Katie Ledecky is the World #1 this season at 8:10.70 — that’s already faster than the time she went to win the last Worlds title in 2017.

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Gabriel Santos Doping Hearing Date Set for July 19th

The FINA doping panel hearing for Brazilian sprinter Gabriel Santos will be held on July 19th at 2PM in Gwangju, South…

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2019 World Champs Previews: Redemption, Tokyo Bids On Line In Men’s 4×100 Free

The U.S. took an embarrassing DQ last summer, while France missed Euro finals in 9th. Redemption is on the line, as are Tokyo Olympic bids in a brutal field.

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Aussie Star Emma McKeon: I’ve Gotten A Lot Stronger (Video)

A key mover and shaker slated to race for Australia is Olympic medalist Emma McKeon, the 25-year-old versatile star taking on the 1fly, 1free and 2free.

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Dutch, USA, Hungary Among Big Winners on WP World Championships Day 1

Lopsided results were the story of the day as women’s water polo began at the World Championships on Saturday as the victors outscored their foes 178-38.

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Hungarian Women Defeat S. Korea 64-0 in Most Lopsided Match in Worlds History

South Korea fielded its first-ever women’s water polo team – comprised of all swimmers – all but one of whom is in their teams.

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Dynamo Swim Club’s Nicholas Goudie Commits to Emory University

Nicholas Goudie has committed to swim for Emory University. Goudie stands to make strong contributions in the sprint freestyle and butterfly events.

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Wales’ ‘Most Gruelling Sea Swim’ Has Bumper Third Year as Charities Benefit

The Tenfoot Swim and Swim/Run raised more than £20,000 for charity in Pembrokshire, Wales, on July 13. Jake Plumbley and Andrew Wallace won the events.

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Sun Yang Expected to Face CAS Hearing in September

With his career reportedly on the line, WADA will challenge FINA’s decision not to sanction Sun Yang in court in September.

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Mason Manta Rays Break Another 15-18 National Age Group Relay Record

The Mason Manta Rays have broken their 3rd, and final, 15-18 National Age Group relay record of the weekend at…

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Storied British Coach Mike Higgs Loses Battle With Cancer

Athletes, coaches, and members of the swimming community are paying tribute to Coach Mike Higgs who died after a long battle with cancer.

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Liam Hutchinson Posts 3:56 400 Free at IL Senior Champs Day 3

Topher Stensby (Patriot Aquatic Club), another rising Notre Dame freshman, won the men’s 50 free in 23.32.

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Gwangju 2019 World Championships Boast Record 194 Participating Nations

The flags of 194 nations will wave across the 6 disciplines of aquatic sports at the 2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships – an increase of 12 from 2017.

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USA, Italy Men to Meet in WUGs Water Polo Championship Match

World University Games Water Polo – Men July 2-14, 2019 Naples, Italy Time: UTC +2; 6 hours earlier than ET…

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Tickets On Sale Now for USA Summer Nationals, Junior Nationals

Tickets are now on sale for both the USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships and Speedo Junior National Championships in Stanford, California.

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