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2017-2018 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: Final Edition

For the second time this year, the Tennessee women are our biggest risers in the Power Ranks.

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California Swim Club Coach John Hooten Dies In Accident

John Hooten, coach at the Johnson Ranch Racquet Club Barracuda Swim Team, died while rowing on Lake Natoma outside Sacramento earlier this week.

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Practice + Pancakes: Georgia Sprint Group Takes on Fast/EZ Tuesday

With the Pro Swim happening in Atlanta, SwimSwam couldn’t resist an opportunity to go visit the bulldogs at the University of Georgia in Athens

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2015 World Champion Jennie Johansson of Sweden Retires

Two-time Swedish Olympian Jennie Johansson has announced her retirement, saying in an Instagram post on Tuesday that the decision has grown…

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200 Breast Olympic Champion Rie Kaneto Announces Retirement

Winning her Olympic gold medal in the women’s 200m breast at 27 years of age, Japan’s Rie Kaneto has decided to hang up her goggles.

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Scoring the NCAA Men’s D1 Pre-Selection Psych Sheet

The pre-selection psych sheet was released this morning. The main purpose of this document is figuring out who qualified for the meet…

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Two-Time Olympian Mike Alexandrov Receives 1-Year Doping Ban

Two-time Bulgarian Olympian and former U.S. National Team member Mike Alexandrov has accepted a 1-year doping ban from USADA.

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USC Men Add Third Diver On Day 2 of Zone E Champs

The USC Trojan men added a third diver to their NCAA roster on day 2 of the Zone E Championships.

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Texas Men Add Third Diver On Day 2 of Zone D

The Texas men will have at least a trio of NCAA divers, adding Jacob Cornish to their NCAA eligible roster after day 2.

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Zeng & Vincent Double Up As Zone B Champs After Day 2

Tennessee’s Colin Zeng and South Carolina’s Julia Vincent each added their second event titles two days into the Zone B Championships.

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Virginia Women Add Second NCAA Diver On Day 2 of Zone A

The Virginia Cavalier women added a second diver to their NCAA roster on day 2 of the Zone A Championships, with Kylie Towbin winning on 1-meter.

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2018 CSCAA National Invitational Psych Sheets Released

Lejeune Hall at the US Naval Academy will host the 2018 CSCAA National Invitational meet.

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Torri Huske Threatens Janet Hu’s VHSL records at Class 6 State Meet

Just a freshman, Huske has positioned herself within .2 seconds of Hu’s records in both the 50 free and 100 fly.

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Vica Beelner Sets First Ever SM5 400 IM American Record

It appears no American female SM5 swimmer had completed a sanctioned 400 IM before Beelner.

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5 Big Things From the TYR Pro Swim Series – Atlanta

Jack Conger shot to the top of world rankings in the 100 fly with a lifetime best of 51.00.

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