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Kurt’s Fins Squarely on Green & Gold Feet

The Australian Life Saving Team will launch its attack to recapture the World Teams Championship in Adelaide tomorrow with a Kiwi at the helm.

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NZ National Age Group Record-holder Thomas Watkins Commits to Buckeyes

New Zealand baskstroker/IMer Thomas Watkins has opted to swim for The Ohio State University next fall.

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Versatile Bindi Pedersen Commits to Idaho Vandals

WAVE Aquatics’ Bindi Pedersen will swim for the Vandals next year.

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Chad le Clos Named 2018 South Africa Sportsman of the Year

The award is Le Clos’ 2nd such honor. Double Commonwealth Games champion Tatjana Schoenmaker was named Newcomer of the Year.

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Relive Night 3 of IU Invite with Louisville Cardinals (Video)

The final session of the IU Invitational will include the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, and 400 free relay. Results from the distance session will also be included.

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Katie Ledecky, Ryan Murphy Win 2018 Golden Goggles Athlete of the Year Awards

Follow along here as provide a live recap of tonight’s Golden Goggles awards gala.

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Northwestern Nabs Game-Changing Commitments from Burdisso Brothers

This summer, competing at the 2018 European Championships, Federico Burdisso’s 1:55.97 in the 200 fly was good for more than a PR and an Italian junior record — he earned the bronze medal. 

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: thank u, next

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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Six Women’s, Eight Men’s Teams Now With NCAA Relay ‘A’ Standards

Mallory Comerford and the Louisville women have achieved an NCAA ‘A’ cut in four out of five relays.

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How To Watch The 2018 Golden Goggle Awards

The Golden Goggle Awards are USA Swimming’s yearly awards gala, and they’ll happen tonight in New York City. You can follow along on the USA Swimming website, which will livestream the event. Follow the link here.

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2019 SwimSquad Draft Analysis: Jaeger Goes High-Risk, #1 Pick Pays Off

Maya DiRado had the #1 pick, and followed it up with an intriguing draft strategy, while rival Connor Jaeger went high risk/high reward. How did the entire 2019 SwimSquad draft shape up last night?

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Welcome Baby Govorov

Another active swimmer will juggle a professional sports career with being a brand new dad, in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Mehdy Metella ‘In,’ Charlotte Bonnet ‘Out’ of French Worlds Roster

Mehdy Metella is one of 8 swimmers named to the French roster for Worlds; Charlotte Bonnet, in spite of 2 French Records last week, isn’t on the squad.

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Marie Wattel Declines Spot at World Championships for France

Wattel led-off France’s winning 400 free relay at the European Championships this summer.

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Mireia Belmonte Absent from List of 9 Spaniards for SC Worlds

Jessica Vall, silver medalist at this summer’s European Championships in the 200 breaststroke, highlights the list of 9 who were chosen.

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