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Washington Silver Medal Sprinter Hailey Grotte Commits to WSU For 2020

Grotte will have another year of high school and club swimming before arriving in Pullman in the fall of 2020.

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NCAA Approves Video Reviews For 15-Meter Violations

The NCAA has approved optional video review for 15-meter violations, per a press release this week. Meets can choose to include video review if they wish.

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UCLA Names Ohio State’s Jordan Wolfrum Head Coach

Wolfrum takes over for Cyndi Gallagher, who was at the program’s helm for 31 years.

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Mindfulness for Athletes: How Mindfulness Can Lead to a Peak Performance

Mindfulness can have a powerful impact on your performance in many ways including strengthening focus, reducing anxiety and enhancing recovery…

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Dave Durden, Cal

Coach Dave Durden’s Cal-based swimmers put up some great swims this month, mostly at the long course dual meet between Cal and Stanford.

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Pennsylvania State Runner Up Heather Gardner Commits To Liberty For 2020

Gardner excels at the rare combo of sprint freestyle and breaststroke, and she is good enough at both to make the A final for the reigning conference champs.

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Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Regan Smith, Riptide

Riptide 17-year-old Regan Smith had an impressive month of June, even beyond her world junior record 100 back. Smith hit three freestyle lifetime-bests, too.

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Dolfin Swim(s) of the Week: 13-Year-Old U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifiers

13-year-olds Leah Hayes and Jillian Cox qualified for 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials, making them two of the three youngest qualifiers so far.

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Alec Hayden Announced as Another Associate Head Coach at Missouri

Alec Hayden overlapped with Missouri head coach Andy Grevers while both were coaching with NASA Wildcat Aquatics in Chicago.

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UK Age Groupers Have Chance To Race Peaty, Guy At Satellites Swimming Club Meet

Satellites Swimming Club based in the UK is slated to host a unique competition this fall, one which pits age groupers against British elite.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Voters Overwhelmingly Pick Urlando’s 1:53.8 over Smith’s 58.4

Voters found Luca Urlando’s 1:53.84 200FL to be the most exciting junior performance: his swim topped Regan Smith’s WJR 100BK by almost 50 percentage points.

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Gabriel Santos, Suspendido De Los DC Trident De La ISL Tras Dar Positivo

“Por supuesto que apoyaremos la política de tolerancia cero hacia el dopaje en nuestro equipo y en la liga” – Kaitlin Sandeno, directora de los DC Trident.

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USA Triathlon Announces 3-Way Partnership to Host Open Water Events

USA Triathlon today announced a three-way partnership with USA Swimming and U.S. Masters Swimming to host open water swim races this year.

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Karnataka Leads India Sub Junior, Junior National Championships Medal Tally

Apeksha Fernandes from Maharashtra has already won four gold medals at the Glenmark Junior and Sub Junior National Aquatic Championships.

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