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Chinese Women Remain Undefeated With Games Record In 800 Free Relay

The Chinese women broke the Asian Games Record to win their sixth consecutive title in the 800 free relay.

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Rikako Ikee Continues Gold Rush With Games Record In Women’s 100 Fly

Rikako Ikee broke the Asian Games Record to win the women’s 100 fly in a time of 56.30.

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China’s Liu Xiang Becomes First Woman Sub-27 In 50 Back At Asian Games (WORLD RECORD)

Chinese swimmer Liu Xiang became the first woman under 27 seconds in the 50 back with a world record swim of 26.98.

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5 Little Commitments You Can Make in Practice Today

Consistency with your commitment is jet fuel for your goals in the water. Here’s some ideas for picking up the commitment habit.

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Nashville Aquatic Club’s Ben Kelly is Headed to Delta State

Ben Kelly from Nashville Aquatic Club and Christ Presbyterian Academy will swim for Delta State University in the fall.

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ISHOF Signs 30-Year Lease to Stay in Ft. Lauderdale

The International Swimming Hall of Fame has signed a 30-year lease to remain in south Florida, after previously agreeing to move to Santa Clara, California.

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2018 Asian Games: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

World record holder Ippei Watanabe will swim the men’s 200 breast on day 3 of the Asian Games.

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Joseph Schooling Misses Asian Games Final in 50 Free

In his first individual event of the meet, Singapore’s Joseph Schooling missed the final of the 50 free, swimming almost 6-tenths slower than his personal best.

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USA Names 2018 Jr. Pan Pacs Team Captains

2018 JR. PAN PAC SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS August 23rd-26th, 2018 Suva, Fiji Psych Sheets/Live Results USA Swimming has announced the team…

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UTRGV Football Feasibility Study Suggests Adding Women’s Swimming

There is no deadline on when the school will decide whether to move forward with adding a football team, but doing so would put them out-of-line with Title IX gender proportionality requirements.

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Ashley Twichell Almost Beats the Boys at the 2018 Tiburon Mile

Ashley Twichell finished the 2018 Tiburon Mile just 6 seconds behind the men’s champion. It was her 4th-straight title in the women’s race.

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Twelve Lifesavers to Compete Against World’s Best in Adelaide

The United States Lifesaving Association will send 12 elite lifesaver athletes to compete against the world’s best November 22, to 26, 2018 in Adelaide, Australia.

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Prosecutor Says State Has Photographic Evidence Against Walkotten

An assistant district attorney said in court this week that the prosecution has “photographic evidence” and a confession from former Marlins of Raleigh coach Nicholas Walkotten, accused of improprieties with an child.

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SafeSport Lifts Lifetime Ban On Taekwondo Coach Lopez

The U.S. Center for SafeSport has lifted a lifetime ban on taekwondo coach Jean Lopez and replaced it with temporary restrictions, reports indicate. A lawyer for women who say Lopez sexually assaulted them indicated that the ban was lifted because the alleged victims wouldn’t testify in person, though SafeSport has denied that claim.

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Sippy Woodhead’s 13-14 National Age Group Records Turn 40

Sippy Woodhead’s National Age Group Records in the 13-14 girls’ 200 and 400 meter freestyles celebrate their 40th anniversary this week.

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