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Tyler McGill Announces Head Coaching Role For Opelika Swim Team

Tyler McGill will be the new head coach of the Opelika Swim Team.

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South Africa Launches Athletes Committee, But Self-Funding Continues

Cameron van der Burgh is one of eight South African athletes joining a newly-created Athletes Committee.

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Olympic Silver Medalist Chris Walker-Hebborn Announces Retirement

British Olympic medalist Chris Walker-Hebborn has announced his retirement.

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2018 FINA OW Junior Worlds Kick Off Thursday in Israel

Eliat, Isarel is the backdrop for this week’s FINA Open Water Junior World Championships.

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Sam Petersen Joins NYU as Assistant Coach

Sam Petersen has been hired as an assistant coach of the New York University men’s and women’s swimming teams and will have a role in recruiting and on-deck coaching.

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Shouts From The Stands: Barriers Facing Women Coaches

The lack of women coaches is not the problem, it is a reflection of a problem. That problem is a culture that does not value and support women.

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Florida State Swimmer McKenna Keith Diagnosed With Cancer

FSU senior McKenna Keith has been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, and her teammates have set up a GoFundMe account to raise money for her rent payments.

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Behind the Scenes with Team USA at the 2018 Pan Pac Championships

USA Swimming’s Pan Pacs team spent just-over-a-week in Tokyo Japan last month while competing at the biggest meet of 2018…

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2018 World Cup Series Kicks Off In Kazan With Olympic Star Power

Belgium’s Olympic silver medalist Pieter Timmers will be making his racing debut in Kazan after having to withdraw from this year’s European Championships due to illness.

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USA Women Crush South Africa 26-1 Behind 7 Hauschild Goals

The USA Women’s National Team moved to 2-0 at the FINA World Cup with a 26-1 win over South Africa today. Team USA has now won their first two games at the tourney by a combined score of 44-3.

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Fike Swim Signs U.S. National Teamer Hannah Moore

U.S. National Teamer and Pan Pacs qualifier Hannah Moore is joining a loaded team of ambassadors at Fike Swim.

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College Swimming Previews: #10 Florida Men Face Dressel & Troy Void

The #10 Florida men will look to fill the massive void left by the departures of Caeleb Dressel and Gregg Troy.

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SEC Champion Maddy Banic Opens Up About Mental Health

In a blog post on Tuesday, Banic explained being taken away in an ambulance from the 2017 NCAA Championships and her absence from the Tennessee roster for the first-half of last season.

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Champions League Draw Leaves Last 3 Winners in Same Group

Title-holder Olympiacos (GRE), 2017 champion Szolnok (HUN) and 2016 winner Jug (CRO) will play in the same group in the upcoming season of the Champions League, according to the draw held in Barcelona on Wednesday.

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Woodward to Retire from Diving at Age 23

Olympian Freddie Woodward is to retire from competitive diving. The 23-year-old, who currently holds two British titles, has taken the decision after missing out on opportunities to make teams for the Commonwealth Games and Europeans.

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