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2019 M. NCAA Previews: Foreigners Keep Top-3 Stranglehold in 200 Fly

Three of the top-5 performers all-time in the men’s 200 yard butterfly are returning to the NCAA Championship this year, not one of them American.

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Kentucky’s Asia Seidt Wins 2019 Arthur Ashe Sports Scholar of the Year

Asia Seidt added even more hardware to her resume with the Arthur Ashe Female Sports Scholar of the Year award for 2019.

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Georgia High School Swim Coach Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges

28-year old Shea Everette Spencer, the head coach of the Callaway High School swim team in Georgia, has been arrested on…

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Kameneva Hits 54.1 100 Free On Day 1 Of Russian Federal District Meet

Maria Kameneva posted a 54.14 100 freestyle on day 1 of the Russian Federal District Zonal meet in Obninsk.

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2019 M. NCAA Previews: Freshmen to Make Podium Bid in 1650

Felix Auboeck is our favorite in the 1650, but freshman Robert Finke should give him run for his money.

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WP All-American Buc Buchanan Creates Prevent Drowning Foundation

Currently, the Prevent Drowning Foundation offers free swimming and aquatic safety lessons to kids and schools in underprivileged parts of San Diego.

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USA Swimming Foundation Awards $507,461 in 2019 Make A Splash Funding

The  USA Swimming Foundation announced today that it has awarded $507,461 to learn-to-swim programs across the country through its first-round of 2019 grant funding for Make a Splash Local Partners.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Voters Pick Texas Over Cal By Narrow 1.1% Margin

Voters are extremely split on who will win the 2019 men’s Division I NCAA title: Texas led our poll, but by barely more than one percentage point, and by just 7 total votes.

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2019 M NCAA Previews: Wide Open Field to Fill Dressel-Sized Shoes in 50FR

With the first non-Dressel champion to be crowned in the 50 free since 2014, it is almost anyone’s game to fill the shoes.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: The Swim That Won The Title For Stanford

During the busy NCAA season, we have a tradition with our Swim of the Week: using it to pick out ‘the swim that won the meet’.

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Olympic Champion Michael Phelps Insists On ‘No Comebacks’

Despite shake-ups happening in the sport that 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps changed forever, the 33-year-old retired icon insists that he is not coming back.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Kelly Kremer, Minnesota

Competitor Coach of the Month is a recurring SwimSwam feature shedding light on a U.S.-based coach who has risen above…

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Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Paige Madden, Virginia

Virginia out-performed its psych sheet scoring projections by a +41 margin. Paige Madden accounted for +35 of those points by herself.

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Learn from Olympic Coach David Marsh & His Team Elite Swimmers Online

Learn from USA Olympic head coach David Marsh. Along with demonstrations from Team Elite Aquatic swimmers, this MentorMatched course offers you the unique opportunity to hear from one of the worlds most successful coaches through an in-depth online course.

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Hayley Masi Named Maine Maritime Head Coach

Hayley Masi has been named Maine Maritime Academy’s Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming Coach.

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