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SwimSwam Pulse: 60% Agree With Ledecky’s Decision To Turn Pro

6 out of 10 voters in our most recent poll agree with Katie Ledecky’s timing to turn pro after two collegiate seasons.

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2018 C’Wealth Games: Australians Own The Medal Table

Australia ended the 2018 Commonwealth Games in a big way, as reflected in the lop-sided medal table.

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Taylor Ruck Ties All-Time Commonwealth Games Record With Eight Medals

Taylor Ruck’s eight medals ties the all-time record at the Commonwealth Games.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Causing a Ruck-Us Down Under

If you told Olympic-only swim fans (aka those who only realize the sport exists when it’s on mainstream NBC) that a 17-year-old from Canada was stealing the show in the early goings of 2018, they’d expect Olympic co-champ Penny Oleksiak. But it’s Taylor Ruck who is dominating the Commonwealth Games, most notably with her Commonwealth record 200 free.

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Looking Back at Men’s NCAA Championship Projections

For the fourth straight year, the University of Texas was crowned the men’s NCAA Division I swimming and diving champions….

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Pickrem, Funk Win 100 Breast Titles To Close Canadian Nationals

Richard Funk won the men’s 100 breast on day 4 of Canadian Nationals.

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Mitch Larkin Sets New Commonwealth Games Record in 200 IM

Larkin had already won all three backstroke events prior to his win tonight in the 200 IM.

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Tritionwear Race Analysis: 2018 Commonwealth Games Men’s 100 Fly

The men’s 100m butterfly marked South Africa’s Chad le Clos’ third gold of the meet, with him winning all of the butterfly events. He smashed his own Commonwealth Games record from 2014, and swam half a second faster than he did at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

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MEMO Wins Their First-Ever PacMasters SCY Title

21-time Cal All-American Catherine Breed won 2 races at the PacMasters Championships last week.

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Three’s Company: Getting to know Hannah, Jake, and Carson Foster (Video Report)

Siblings aren’t always close enough in age to be in the same group all at once, let alone on a team at the same time. This is not the case for the Fosters.

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Caeleb Dressel Family Swimming Wisdom: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Caeleb Dressel and his swim parents may have a few things to teach us about success.  Our sport stands on the shoulders of swim moms and swim dads all over the world

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Iowa High School Record-holder Amy Feddersen Verbally Commits to Mizzou

Ames, Iowa’s Amy Feddersen has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Missouri’s class of 2023. Feddersen swims for Ames High School and Ames Cyclone Aquatic Club.

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7 NCAA Division I Head Coaching Jobs Currently Open

Whoever takes over the Auburn head coaching job will be working with the NCAAs best 400 IM’er.

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Indiana Men Get 1st Verbal to Class of 2023 from Backstroker Jake Marcum

Jake Marcum from McCallie School and McCallie / GPS Aquatics in Chattanooga, Tennessee has verbally committed to swim for Indiana University beginning in the 2019-20 school year.

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

After winning the 800 free and taking silver in the 200 free, Ariarne Titmus of Australia will race prelims of the 400 free this morning as she’ll try to grab a win later tonight.

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