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12-Time Olympic Medalist Natalie Coughlin Gives Birth to First Child

Coughlin and her husband Ethan Hall, a swim coach in California, welcomed their first child on Wednesday.

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What’s Your Most Memorable Pool?

Australian swimwear labels Funky Trunks and Funkita have photographed their athletes at many pools over the years but they’ve been hard pressed to find a cooler place than the outdoor pool at the Cataract Gorge in Tasmania.

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China’s Lin Shan Completes Sweep of Girls’ Diving Events at 2018 YOGs

DIVING AT THE 2018 SUMMER YOUTH OLYMPICS October 13th-17th, 2018 Parque Polideportivo Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina Results After missing out…

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Backstroker Danielle Carter of Palo Alto is Latest Verbal to Cal

Carter would’ve been just outside of the 100 back A final at the 2018 Pac 12 Champs, and she would’ve been a solid B final scorer in the 200 back.

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Kristof Rasovsky Wins 2nd-Straight LEN Open Water Swimming Cup

Rasovsky won 4 out of 6 men’s races to take the title, while Italy’s Veronica Santoni took the women’s title even without winning a race.

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FHSAA 2A Champ Lucas Kravchenko Stays In State, Verbals to Gators

Kravchenko, a sprint freestyler and backstroker, is the defending FHSAA 2A Champion in the 100 backstroke.

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TX Sprinter Caleb Duncan Sends Verbal to Louisville

Dads Club Swim Team’s Caleb Duncan has given a verbal commitment to the Louisville Cardinals. I am very excited to announce my…

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Northwestern Picks Up Verbal from Colorado 4A Champion Ryan King

Ryan King of the Montrose Marlins Swim Club in Colorado has verbally committed to the Northwestern Wildcats.

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Ontario’s Brooke Switzer Sends Verbal to Georgia Tech

Brooke Switzer of the Markham Aquatic Club in Unionville, Ontario, Canada, has verbally committed to Georgia Tech. I chose Georgia…

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Steven Lochte Among 8 Interim Suspensions In SafeSport Database

Steven Lochte, father of Olympian Ryan Lochte, is among 8 names listed with interim suspensions in the U.S. Center for SafeSport database.

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Practice + Pancakes: David Marsh Leads UCSD Through Power Stations

Head coach David Marsh cooked up some spicy power stations for the college team to take on, both in, out, and around the water

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Former SIU Swimmer Ivan Sanchez Named Assistant Coach

Southern Illinois swimming and diving has announced the hiring of assistant coach Ivan Sanchez, who competed for SIU from 2001-05 and served as a volunteer assistant from 2006-09.

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Cate Campbell’s Golden Return Earns Sportswoman Of The Year

Sprint ace Cate Campbell has earned Australia’s Sportswoman of the Year honors at the nation’s annual Woman in Sports Awards

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Digging In On SafeSport’s Investigative Process, Ban Terminology

The U.S. Center for SafeSport took over last year as the sole authority in investigating allegations of coaching abuse and handing out multi-sport bans. But 20 months after the Center’s establishment, much of its inner workings and ban language remains somewhere between heavily secretive and wildly confusing.

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