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2016 Brazilian Open Preview: Several Olympians Set to Battle This Week

Auburn-based sprint standouts Bruno Fratus and Marcelo Chierighini, who train with the Tigers’ post grad group, will be racing in the sprint freestyles.

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YNats Finalist Gabrielle Rudy Gives Verbal to Drexel Dragons

Folsom, Pennsylvania-native Gabrielle Rudy has given a verbal commitment to swim at Drexel University for the 2017-2018 season.

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Watch: 2016 Golden Goggles Awards Presentations & Acceptance Speeches

Katie Ledecky accepts the Female Athlete of the Year Award from Debbie Meyer and Katie Couric at the 206 Golden Goggle Awards in New York City.

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Simone Manuel to Lead Houston Thanksgiving Day Parade

The 2016 Thanksgiving Day Parade in Houston, Texas will be a special one for swimming fans, as Olympic gold medalist Simone Manuel will be leading the parade.

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Phelps on Career Impact: “It’ll take years to fully process” (Video)

As Phelps took a visit to the Water Cube in Beijing for the first time since 2010 recently, he started to reflect on just how big an impact his momentous career has had

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Michigan D3 Girls State: Doctor Blasts 22.7 50 Free for New D3 Record

Several Division 3 State Records fell this season, 2 of which were broken by East Grand Rapids’ Ileah Doctor, who took down the marks in the 50 free and 100 breast.

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WATCH: Rising Star Regan Smith on the FINA World Cup Experience

What’s it like to be 14-years-old and already one of the best backstrokers in the world? For Regan Smith it’s just a stepping stone.

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Munster Sprinter Margaret Vaitkus Commits to Northern Michigan

Margaret Vaitkus of Munster Swim Club and Munster High School in Munster, Indiana has signed a National Letter of Intent to swim at Northern Michigan University in 2017-18.

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WATCH: Somerset Valley YMCA Tackles 2000 IM

Coach Mike Pestorious and his swimmers of the Somerset Valley YMCA decided to take on the daunting task of completing…

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British Teen Sprinter Freya Anderson Scores Another Junior Record

Freya Anderson is making a name for herself among the British sprinting contingency.

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Michigan D2 State Champ Sophia Schott Commits to Northwestern

The Northwestern women will be adding depth to their sprint group next season, as Michigan-based true sprinter Sophia Schott has given her commitment to join the Wildcats in Fall 2017.

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New York Sprit Free/Flyer Conor Mullin Verbally Commits to Iona

Conor Mullin from Xavier High School and LaGuardia Twisters Aquatic Club has committed to swim for Iona College next fall.

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Phelps Officially Retired Again With Name Out of Testing Pool

Michael Phelps has taken his name out of the drug-testing pool and is officially retired once again.

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Live From The Red Carpet: Watch all Golden Goggles Interviews HERE

See what all of your favorite swimmers and olympians have to say about life since Rio.

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Schooling Calls For More Funding & Support Within Singapore Swimming

Schooling calls on Singapore Swimming Association to increase funding and overall support of its budding aquatic athletes.

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