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US Masters Swimming Elects New Leaders, Honors Volunteers and Coaches at 2025 Annual Meeting

At the 2025 Annual Meeting, USMS introduced a new leadership team while recognizing award winners who strengthen the sport nationwide.

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Saint Joseph’s College Names Fr. Steven Cartwright as Head Swimming Coach

Cartwright succeeds former head coach Jared Felker, who stepped down this summer after guiding the Monks for nine seasons.

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Kate Douglass, Katie Ledecky, Gretchen Walsh Nel Roster USA Per I Pan Pacifici 2026

Gli Stati Uniti hanno svelato la squadra per i Pan Pacs 2026 di Irvine: 26 donne e 26 uomini comporranno il team che gareggerà in casa

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NCAA Division I Universities Queens Charlotte, Elon Announce Plans to Merge

Queens University Charlotte, which has 14 NCAA Division II team titles in swimming & diving, will merge with Elon University, which doesn’t have…

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Joel Rollings Named First Head Coach of Marquette Women’s Swim Program

Following a two-year stint leading the Milwaukee School of Engineering swimming program, Joel Rollings is taking the helm of Marquette women’s swimming.

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Evan Nail Announces Transfer To The Master’s University For The Fall Of 2025

Evan Nail has announced that he will transfer from Arizona State University to The Master’s University and begin competing this fall.

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U.S. 2026 Pan Pac Roster Announced: Exactly as Predicted with Douglass Debuting in Five Events

2025 World Champion Kate Douglass will have her hands full, as the UVA based swimmer leads the Pan Pac roster with five qualified events…

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USA Swimming Announces Junior National Team For 2025-2026

Sean Green was named to the US National Junior Team in five events. Long Island Aquatic Club placed three boys and four overall swimmers.

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USA Swimming Updates Competition Eligibility Policy To Comply With Trump’s Executive Order

The new policy restricts transgender women or girls from competing in the women’s category, only allowing cisgender women.

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China’s 12-Yr-Old Prodigy Yu Zidi Takes Notes From Summer McIntosh

China’s 12-year-old prodigy Yu Zidi recently spoke about her breakthrough World Championships, including racing Canadian Olympic champion Summer McIntosh.

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The Universality Problem in Swimming

Universality programs give more countries access to the Olympic movement, but the Olympic movement needs to do more to recognize the value swimming provides.

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Illinois HS State Champs Runner Up Sarah Juiris Joining Ohio State Buckeyes in 2026

Juiris is a summer juniors qualifier and was 2nd in the 50 free and 8th in the 100 free at the Illinois High School State Championships her junior year

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Duke Lands Verbal from Virginia State Champion Emory DeGuenther for 2026

Virginia state champion Emory DeGuenther (1:48.06/4:49 free) commits to Duke, adding key middle-distance depth to the Blue Devils’ 2026 class.

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NCSA Champion Clark Coyle To Join The Texas A&M Aggies Fall of 2026

Coyle, the reigning NCSA Champion in the 50 fly and multi-time finalist at Kentucky HS Championships, will join the Aggies next fall

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I 50 Olimpici Non Sono Una Scorciatoia. Ecco Perchè (E Per Chi)

Chi sperava che l’introduzione dei 50 dorso/rana/farfalla ai Giochi fosse la bacchetta magica per allungare la carriera dovrà ricalibrare il mirino

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