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Three More Names In SafeSport Banned Database, Two Removed

There’s been some upheaval in the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s database of banned individuals, with several names being added and two of them subsequently removed from the database.

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British Swimming Adds ‘Progression’ Time Cuts For 2019 Nationals

British Swimming has revealed revisions to the 2019 British Swimming Championships qualification times, adding a new set of time cuts specifically for the emerging athletes making the transition between junior and senior swimming.

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NCAA November/December Performance: Who is Faster So Far?

Mid-season invite season has come to a close, so it’s time to take a look at how teams are doing…

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Olympic Champion Peaty: “The ISL Is Where The Sport Needs To Go”

On the state of swimming worldwide, Olympic champion Adam Peaty stated this week, “We need to have professional teams, salaries, pensions and by doing that and offering money, more kids will come into it thinking ‘I can make a career out of this’ which will only make the sport grow.”

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2018 SC World Previews: European Rush In Men’s Distance Free

Mykahilo Romanchuk is arguably the favorite in the men’s 1500 at the upcoming Short Course World Championships.

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Tokyo 2020 on Track to Deliver Unifying Olympic Games

During its seventh visit to Tokyo (3-5 December), it was clear to the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission that the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee is on track to host unifying Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Nevada 4A State Champ Tyler Edlefsen Commits to BYU

Tyler Edlefsen of Sandpipers of Nevada has committed to BYU for 2019-20.

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Micah Sumrall Has Taken Up A New Hobby (Video)

Sumrall both designed and made her skirt and boots for the Golden Goggle Awards in New York City last month.

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2x CIF-SS D3 Champ Zachary Serrano Commits to Cal State Bakersfield

Zachary Serrano from La Mirada Armada and La Serna High School in Whittier, California has committed to in-state California State University, Bakersfield.

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192 U.S. Olympic Trials Cuts on First Weekend of Qualifying Period

The Olympic Trials qualifying period opened on November 28th. That meant Winter Nationals were the first major meet where swimmers…

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NJ State Champ, Flyer Margot Kaczorowski, Commits to Penn

Jersey Wahoos’ Margot Kaczorowski has verbally committed to the application process at Penn.

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Davidson Secures Commitment from CT Breaststroker Abby Francis

Abigail (Abby) Francis of Wethersfield, Connecticut has committed to Davidson College in North Carolina for the fall of 2019. She…

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Headed To Hangzhou: Le Clos Defends The World In Men’s Fly Events

World Record holder Chad Le Clos will be up against stacked fields in all 3 men’s fly events in Hangzhou.

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13-Year-Old Jillian Cox’s 10:09, 4:55 Lead Southern Senior Champs

13-year-old Jillian Cox put up the fastest 1000 free time in the nation this year for the 13-14 age group, dominating the Southern Senior Championships in Shenandoah, Texas.

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Canadian Freestyler Janelle Gursoy Commits to SMU

Janelle Gursoy from Ajax in Ontario, Canada has committed to Southern Methodist University’s class of 2023.

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