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Readying For 2020, Tokyo Introduces New ‘Sayonara’ Tax

The Japanese government has instituted a new tax on any traveler over the age of 2 leaving the nation.

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Runge Wins Two in Her ASU Debut as Sun Devils Beat Washington State

Over the weekend, Runge went 50.64 in the 100 free and 1:49.44 in the 200 free, winning both.

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How do you Manage Training for Open Water and Pool Events?

Even though she was stellar in the pool in Knoxville this weekend, Ashley Twichell’s main focus right now is the Open Water Nats in May. How does she balance training for both open water and pool?

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Center For SafeSport Updating Database With Pre-2017 Bans

The U.S. Center for SafeSport is in the process of updating its database of banned individuals to include people banned before the Center’s establishment in 2017.

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USA Diving Announces Rising Star Championships for Summer 2019

USA Diving announced Monday the 2019 USA Diving Rising Stars Championships will be added to the 2019 summer rotation, with two meets taking place July 12-14, 2019 in Buffalo, New York and Riverside, California.

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Teri McKeever Replaces Jim Wood On USA Swimming Board of Directors

Prior to the passing of Jim Wood, USA Swimming’s National Team Steering Committee had elected Teri McKeever as its chair and representative on USA Swimming’s Board of Directors.

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Princeton Women Win Nailbiter over Villanova on Senior Day

There isn’t much of a better way to cap off a senior day meet with your team winning the dual meet with the last relay.

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Raquel Maldonado Breaks LCM National Age Group Record in Evanston

Maldonado broke the 3-year old record held by Arizonan Miriam Sheehan.

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Michael Andrew Previews Event Line up for 2020 (Video)

Over the weekend in Knoxville, Michael Andrew gave us a taste of what his event schedule may look like for the 2020 Olympic Trials

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World Record Holder Rikke Møller Pedersen Announces Retirement

Reigning 200m breaststroke World Record holder Rikke Møller Pedersen of Denmark has announced her retirement.

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Purdue Women Sweep Events in Win Over Michigan State

Purdue Breaststroker Jinq En Phee was a leader for the Boilermaker women, winning 2 individual events and helping the women’s 200 medley to victory.

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Team USA Coaching Appointments: Where are the Women?

Following USA Swimming’s announcement last week that Cal’s Dave Durden and Stanford’s Greg Meehan would serve as the 2020 US Olympic…

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Kelsi Dahlia: “I try not to preference… but I really do enjoy short course” (Video)

Kelsi Dahlia of Cardinal Aquatics is really learning how to back-half. Out in 28.09, she came back in a 29.77, out-splitting everyone else by a second, to clock a 57.86.

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Alabama Men Throw Down 1:25.5 200 Medley Relay, Howard Splits 18.8

Howard won two events and split sub-19, twice, on relays.

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