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Southwest Minnesota State Hires Marty Wahle To Resurrect Program

Southwest Minnesota State University has hired Marty Wahle as the head coach of its reinstated women’s swimming & diving program.

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Molly Hannis Scratches 200 Breaststroke on Day 2 of US Nationals

Hannis qualified for the 2016 US Olympic Team in the 200 breaststroke, but won’t swim it this week.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Day 2 Prelims Preview

We’ll shortly find out if Lilly King’s “big 200 summer” is paying off.

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Pan Pacs Warning Shots: Ikee Puts Up 53.47 1Free/56.50 1Fly At HS Meet

While competing at the 2018 Kanto High School Championship Swimming Games over July 21st – July 23rd, 18-year-old Rikako Ikee threw down impressive times across her bread-and-butter sprint free and fly events.

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Leah Smith, Chase Kalisz Hold Leads in PSS Standings

A wild day 1 held the standings for the $10,000 Pro Swim Series prize fairly steady.

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Mexico Tops Final Medal Table Of 2018 CAC Games

The 2018 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games wrapped up in Barranquilla, Colombia, but not before the nation of Mexico upgraded its 2nd place position in the 2014 swimming medal table to 1st place overall.

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2018 CAC Games Day 6: Kristen Romano Strikes 200 Back Gold

Puerto Rico’s Kristen Romano sealed up the women’s 200m backstroke gold to end her 2018 CAC Games campaign.

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Tate Jackson’s 48.20 Leads Longhorn Onslaught In Men’s 100 Free

Tate Jackson unleashed a 48.20 in the 100 freestyle to lead the Texas Longhorn charge in Irvine.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/25/2018

Read all about the Weekly Wonders for the weekend of July 20-22, 2018.

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Blake Pieroni: “I thought my 100 was going to struggle” (Video)

Though Indiana’s Zach Apple had the fastest time of the day with his 48.06 from prelims, it was teammate Blake Pieroni who brought home the national title, swimming a lifetime best 48.08

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Simone Manuel Doing Things in Practice She’s Never Done Before (Video)

Simone Manuel took over the U.S. Open Record by 3 tenths as she rocked a 52.54, marking the 2nd fastest swim ever done by an American

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2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Hali Flickinger is the one to watch in the 200 fly after breaking Mary Meagher’s 37-year-old U.S. Open Record this morning.

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USA Swimming Summer Nationals Day 1 Photo Vault

The anticipation is over and the fun in SoCal has begun.  The USA Swimming summer nationals are in full swing…

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2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Pan Pacs (& More) Projected Roster Updates

It was a day 1 full of shocks, as the first swimmers to etch their names on the American Pan Pacs roster aren’t the ones most expected. Justin Wright and Blake Pieroni won events on the men’s side, while Caeleb Dressel and Jack Conger missed the first wave of qualifying.

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U.S. Nationals Pick’Em Day 1 Update: A Night of Surprises

2018 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 25 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA Prelims 9 AM /…

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