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Carmel’s Versatile Grace Pangburn Verbally Commits to Indiana

Grace Pangburn from Carmel High School and Carmel Swim Club has made a verbal commitment to in-state Indiana University for 2019-20.

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Fossil Ridge Back on Top in Colorado 5A Rankings

With two weeks to go before the Colorado boys’ high school state championship meet, three-time defending state champions Fossil Ridge are back on top of the Class 5A rankings.

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Meet at Purdue Taking Overflow From Indianapolis TYR Pro Series

The “BA Early Bird Invitational” hosted by Boilermaker Aquatics from May 18th-20th at Purdue University will be taking the entry overflow from the TYR Pro Series meet in Indianapolis the same weekend.

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U.S. National Team Swimmer Sanctioned for Anti-Doping Rules Violation

Amanda Kendall was sanctioned for an anti-doping rules violation without failing a test.

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Israel Breaks 4 National Records at 2018 Championships

14 Israeli swimmers have met the criteria to qualify for the 2018 European Aquatics Championships that will be held from…

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Ci Siamo! La FINA Pubblica i Tempi Di Qualifica Per Tokyo 2020

La FINA ha annunciato gli standard di qualificazione iniziale per i Giochi Olimpici di Tokyo 2020. Sono incluse le nuove…

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Mizzou Snags Verbal Commitment from 5x WIAA D2 Champ Alex Moderski

Alex Moderski of McFarland, Wisconsin has verbally committed to join the University of Missouri women’s swimming and diving class of 2023.

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Michael Joyce Added to Auburn Coaching Staff as Assistant

After just adding Duncan Sherrard as an assistant, Auburn has named Michael Joyce as the newest addition to the coaching staff under new head coach Gary Taylor.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 63% Like Lopez-VT Hire More Than Taylor-Auburn

Almost two-thirds of respondents said they favored Virginia Tech’s hiring of Sergio Lopez as its new head coach over the hiring of Gary Taylor to take over at Lopez’s former team, Auburn.

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Olympian Taylor McKeown Fined For Whale Incident

In October of last year, Australian Olympian Taylor McKeown found herself in the middle of an environmental scandal of sorts, with the breaststroking specialist accused of riding a jet ski too close to a pod of whales.

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Four-Time Olympic Medalist DiRado Joins USA Swimming Foundation Board

The USA Swimming Foundation announced today that four-time Olympic medalist, Madeline Jane “Maya” DiRado – Andrews (San Francisco, Calif.) has joined its Board of Directors.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Spitz Upping Recruit Standing With 1:45

It was just 11 days ago that we released our annual NCAA recruiting class rankings for the current crop of juniors. We ranked Newport Harbor’s Ayla Spitz 20th. 11 days later, she made that rank irrelevant.

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Arizona Gives Assessment of First Year Under New Staff (Video Report)

Busch spoke about how the biggest goal he had coming into UofA was to build a sustainable and winning culture, not necessarily to place X spot at the PAC-12 conference of NCAA championships.

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Per Essere Un Buon Allenatore Abbi Cura Di Te

Come si può capire se un allenatore è bravo e un altro non lo è? Dai risultati dei suoi atleti?…

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Ireland’s Youth Return from ISF World School Games with 13 Medals

The 2018 ISF World Schools Games Gymnasiade in Casablanca, Morocco, was to see Ireland enter a team in the swimming championships of the multi-sport event for the first time and return with an outstanding 13 medal haul.

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