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MN State Champ Kasey Milstroh Commits to Minnesota

The University of Minnesota women will be keeping a state champion in state for her NCAA career, as freestyler Kasey Milstroh has signed her national letter of intent to join the Gophers in Fall 2017.

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Peaty Makes Short List for BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

British Olympic champion Adam Peaty has been named among 16 athletes who have been shortlisted for the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.

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Futures Gold Medalist Kelly Leonard Signs with Minnesota

The Minnesota women have picked up some more in-state backstroke talent, as Kelly Leonard has signed her national letter of intent to join the Gophers next fall.

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NC State Men Lead Swimulator Rankings

Mid season taper meets have started for college programs, so we have a pretty good idea of the strengths of…

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Swimming To Be Treated As School Subject In Victoria, Australia

The state of Victoria, Australia, will now be required to include swim lessons among its school subjects such as math and science.

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Oleksiak Adds ‘Loonie Luck’ To Windsor Pool For SC World C’ships

A lucky loonie from the year Penny Oleksiak was born has been thrown into the Windsor pool construction ingredients.

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TritonWear partners with 4th FINA World Aquatics Convention

FINA announces TritonWear as Event Partner of the 4th FINA World Aquatics Convention, taking place at Caesars Windsor Resort and Convention Centre, Ontario, Canada, from 3-5 December 2016.

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Jon Rudd Leaves Plymouth for Ireland Performance Director Role

Jon Rudd with Ruta Meilutyte (left) and Moniek Nijhuis (right) has left Plymouth for the greener shores of Ireland.

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FINA World Junior Diving Championships – Youtube Streaming

We are pleased to inform you that the 21st edition of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships – in Kazan…

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New Zealand Moves Toward 2020 w/ New National Cuts & Development Squad

New Zealand record-holder Bradlee Ashby is a member of New Zealand’s newly-announced Tokyo 2020 development squad. New Zealand has also tightened up its time standards to move toward Olympic success.

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AT&T Winter Nationals Begins Wednesday In Atlanta

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Short-course yards national titles will be on the line in Atlanta this week at USA Swimming’s…

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Russian Olympic Team Captain Participates in First Athlete Forum

Russian Olympic team captain and Olympic silver medalist Anastasia Fesikova participated in the Russia’s first National Forum of athletes. The forum was…

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10 Awkward Moments Swimmers Experience

Swimmers treat their team like a family, albeit a dysfunctional family. As with any close-knit group of well-meaning people, awkward moments will ensue.

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Watch Boomer Phelps’ Adorable Swim Lesson

Boomer Phelps takes to a Baltimore pool to get his water safety skills on with Mom and Dad.

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5 Tips for When Your Swim Parenting Days Are Numbered

There will come a time when we no longer drive our kids to practice, set up for meets, or drive out of town for meets. With all the time and energy being a swim family, what are parents to do when it’s over?

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