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Megan Jendrick Named Director Of Parks & Rec In Fife

Megan Jendrick, two-time Olympian and three-time Olympic medalist (two gold, one silver), named Director of new Parks, Recreation and Aquatics department for the City of Fife (Wash.).

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Malaysian Swimming Hero Khoo Cai Lin Retires

Khoo won 16 career medals in swimming at the Southeast Asian Games.

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Frida Berggren Takes USD/SDSU Pentathlon Crown From McKenna Meyer

Meet Stats San Diego State def. San Diego 33-24 Pentathlon, 25yard format San Diego, California (USD hosted) Final results (pentathlon…

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VT Adds to Strong 2018 Recruiting Class with Verbal from NCAP’s Philip Manoff

Two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Philip Manoff of Battlefield High School and NCAP has given a verbal commitment to the H2Okies for 2018-19.

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Ohio State Picks Up Verbal Commitment from WIAA D1 Runner-up Lain Weaver

Lain Weaver of Wisconsin’s Madison West High School and Badger Aquatics Club has given a verbal nod to the Ohio State Buckeyes for 2018-19.

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Brazilian Swimming Federation Imposes Youth Tech Suit Ban

The Brazilian Swimming Federation (CBDA) has announced that it will be prohibiting tech suits for age group swimmers.

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Versatile Frank Niziolek of St. Charles Gives Verbal to Wisconsin

Frank Niziolek of St. Charles Swim Team has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Wisconsin for the 2018-19 season.

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NC Breaststroker Jacob Rauch Gives Verbal Commitment to Tar Heels

Jacob Rauch of South Mecklenburg High School and Aquatic Team Of Mecklenburg has made a verbal commitment to UNC-Chapel Hill for the 2018-19 season and beyond.

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NCAA Eliminates Automatic Relay Qualifying for D2 (Time Standards)

The 2017-2018 NCAA National Championship meet qualifying standards for Division I (the biggest schools) and Division III (non-scholarship) swimming were…

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Blue Tide Aquatics Heals From Harvey Through Swimming (Video Report)

We visited Blue Tide Aquatics, many of whom were also students at Kingwood High School. That school suffered 8 feet of water damage, rendering it unusable for the rest of the school year

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Australian Olympians Participating in 100x400m World Record Attempt

On Sunday, swimmers in South East Queensland, Australia, will attempt to break the 100x400m relay record.

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Lu Ying Wins Signature Event at China Student Games Day 6

The China Student Games concluded today with finals for the 50 fly, 1500 free, and 4×100 free relay.

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IOC Elects Former UN Secretary Ban Ki-Moon To Head Ethics Commission

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) elected a new Chair, and elected or re-elected four members of its Ethics Commission during the IOC Session today, following a proposal by its Executive Board in July.

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Florida Extends Head Coach Gregg Troy’s Contract Through 2020

The University of Florida has given men’s and women’s swimming & diving head coach Gregg Troy a contract extension through June…

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Sun Starting Fall Out Hot

It’s been an excellent month for Sun Yang, who has blasted three elite level swims in both the 200 free and 400 free, including two more dominant efforts this week.

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