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May 15th Is International Water Safety Day

This year, the American Red Cross (www.redcross.org), the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s “Pool Safely” Campaign (www.poolsafely.gov), and Diversity in…

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Golden West Men Reclaim Title at 2017 CCCAA Championships

Golden West College won the men’s team title at the 2017 CCCAA Championships.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/10/2017

Here are the Weekly Wonders for the weekend of April 5-7, 2017: Katherine Helms, 12, Mason Makos Swim Team: 50m…

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Falcon Shines in CIF Southern Section Division 4 Prelims

Oceanview sophomore Dominic Falcon has been dominant so far in the men’s middle distance free races.

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“NOlympics LA” Protests LA2024 and IOC; Garcetti Amenable to 2028

A group known as NOlympics LA has formed to combat LA2024’s efforts to bring the Olympics to Los Angeles, “not just for 2024 or 2028, but forever [sic].”

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Managing and Navigating the College Placement Process

Courtney Bartholomew swam for 4 years at the University of Virginia, where she amassed 19 All-American awards. She was the…

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Cal’s Ryan Murphy Presented with Tom Hansen Conference Medal

The award signifies that the recipient is their school’s outstanding athlete based on athletic performance, academic achievement, and leadership.

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6 Tips for Swim Parents When Their Swimmer Says “I Don’t Have a Life!”

Maybe you’ll be one of the lucky ones and you’ll never hear your child complain, “I don’t have a life!” With heavy loads of homework, demanding practices and long meets, your child may face ongoing conflicts with his or her schedule.

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Neidigh, Duderstadt Honored with Auburn Hammer Award

In addition to recieving the Hammer Award, Neidigh was also honored with the Auburn Swimming & Diving Award alongside fellow senior and SEC champion Joe Patching.

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Spitz, Nguyen Among Those Earning CIF Div 1 Top Seeds At Sunset League

Justin Nguyen won two individual events at the Sunset League Championships for Fountain Valley.

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Hungarians Remenyi and Szucsik Sign NLIs to Swim for Pitt in 2017-18

The University of Pittsburgh men’s swimming and diving team has just added a pair of Hungarian swimmers to its class of 2021: Armin Remenyi and Bence Szucsik.

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Dougherty Boys, Monte Vista Girls Win EBAL JV Titles

The Dougherty Valley boys and Monte Vista girls came away with EBAL JV titles at the end of April.

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Comerford Presented with Louisville’s Igniting Performance Award

Among this year’s award recipients was NCAA champion Mallory Comerford, who put on a stunning performance at the NCAA championships to tie Katie Ledecky for the 200 free title.

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Digging Deep With Mike Unger On 2020 Olympic Trials Host

Last week, USA Swimming announced that the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials would be heading back to Omaha, Nebraska for the fourth-straight Olympic cycle. We checked in with USA Swimming Interim Executive Director Mike Unger for some more details on the selection process:

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National Junior Teamer Daniel Krueger Makes Verbal Commitment to Texas

Wisconsin’s Daniel Krueger has made an early verbal commitment to the University of Texas for 2018-19.

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