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Psych Sheets for the 2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships

USC’s Louise Hansson won’t swim the 200 free – where she would’ve been the 2nd-seed behind Katie Ledecky.

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Stanford Men Take Top Spot In Final CSCAA Poll

Abrahm DeVine’s triple against Cal helped propel Stanford into the #1 spot in the final CSCAA rankings.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: That 1:38 IM Everyone Is Talking About

Last Thursday, Caeleb Dressel went 1:38.13 in the 200 IM.

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West Virginia’s Bullock Drops 1:54.1 200 Fly at Big 12 Time Trials

Not only is that time a new best by almost five seconds, but her time ranks her 13th in Division I this year.

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Long Course Stops, 3-Event Scoring Cap For 2018 FINA World Cup

FINA has announced that its 2018 World Cup series will integrate long course meters stops in with its traditional short course meters format. The tour has dropped from 9 to 7 stops and scoring entries will be limited even further, to just 3 scoring events per swimmer.

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World Junior Champion Freya Anderson ‘More Confident’ After Altitude

“During the first two weeks, I found it quite difficult to breathe and suffered from altitude sickness, which wasn’t great,” World Junior Champion Freya Anderson of Great Britain said of her first altitude camp experience.

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119 Divers To Take Part In FINA Diving Grand Prix 2018

Rostock, Germany, is set to host the FINA Diving Grand Prix 2018 for the 24th consecutive year.

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Three More Names Added To USA Swimming Banned List In Jan. 2018

Three more coaches have been permanently banned by USA Swimming as of January 2018. Nathan Weddle, James Cutrone and Christian Valcarce now appear on the permanent ban list published by the swimming federation.

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State Records Abound as Southlake Men, Conroe Women Win Texas 6A State

Southlake senior Jack Levant downed two state records en route to his team’s commanding win.

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Have You Seen The Swimnerd Pace Clock?

Amazing pace clocks. Only thing better than the product is their amazing customer service! Highest recommendation possible!

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2018 Pac-12 Women’s Champs Fan Guide: Stanford Poised to Dominate

The Stanford women are the heavy favorites to take the 2018 Pac-12 crown and successfully defend their 2017 title, which was their first since 2014.

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Caeleb Dressel vs. Adam Peaty – An Analysis of the 100 Breaststroke

At the 2018 SEC Championship meet, University of Florida swimmer Caeleb Dressel broke the U.S. Open, American, and NCAA records with the…

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How the University of Minnesota Tapers for Big Ten’s (Video)

SwimSwam recently paid a visit to the University of Minnesota to watch as the Golden Gophers prepared for the Big Ten Championships.

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Report Says USA Swimming Has Ignored Hundreds Of Sexual Abuse Cases

A report by the Southern California News Group says USA Swimming has ignored, covered up or refused to investigate sexual abuse allegations against coaches in relation to hundreds of swimmers over decades.

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