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2x Illinois HS Champ Colton Paulson Verbally Commits to Louisville

Colton Paulson of Peoria Notre Dame High School and Redbird Swim Club has verbally committed to swim for the University of Louisville starting in the fall of 2018.

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IPC President Philip Craven Retires After 16 Years

International Paralympic Committee President Sir Philip Craven has retired from his post after 16 years at the helm of the IPC.

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Allen High School Announces 2017-18 Team, Ready To Defend 7 6A Title

The Allen High School Swim & Dive Team in Texas is excited to announce its 2017-2018 Teams. AHS Swim &…

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USA Swimming Names 2017-2018 National Junior Team

USA Swimming has named its National Junior Team for the 2017-2018 season, headed by four-event qualifiers Taylor Ault, Lucie Nordmann and Trey Freeman.

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Looking Forward: NCAA Time Standards For 2017-2018

With the NCAA season officially beginning next week with the nation’s first dual meet, now seems a fitting time to review the updated time standards for the 2018 NCAA Championships.

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Bowman Shares Pre-Olympic Michael Phelps Workouts At ASCA Convention

At the recent convention of the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA), Arizona State coach Bob Bowman delivered remarks focused on how he prepared Michael Phelps for the Olympics in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Ledecky Gets Licensed & See New Airport Pool

Get your dryland newsfix with this week’s edition of SwimSwam’s ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’

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Olympians Give Praise to Inaugural LEAD Sports Summit (Video Feature)

As you hear from Madisyn Cox, Elizabeth Beisel, Eva Fabian, Missy Franklin, and Kara Lynn speak about their experience at LEAD, it’s obvious to see it had a great impact

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Former National Teamers Found Mental Health Initiative

Courtney Kalisz and Dagny Knutson have teamed up to launch ConnectionInMind.org, an initiative aimed at the stigma surrounding mental illness.

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NCAA Division III Time Standards For 2017-2018

With the NCAA season picking up in the next few weeks, now is a good time to take a look forward at the time standards for the upcoming NCAA Division III season.

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Fitter and Faster 2017 September Clinic Schedule

Fitter & Faster has more clinics lined up this Fall than ever before. Over the next four weekends, Fitter & Faster is producing 64 sessions of clinics in 31 cities across the USA and Canada, led by more than 22 different Olympians and several more national team athletes.

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Ron Jacks Added To Canada’s Worlds Coaching Staff Only After Appeal

Ron Jacks was only added to Canada’s national team coaching staff for the 2017 World Championships after an appeal to an arbitrator, legal documents show.

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Navy Named Hosts for 2018 National Invitational Championship

Lejeune Hall at the United States Naval Academy will host the 2018 National Invitational Championship.

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2017 Nat’l Games Of China: Sun Yang Closes With 4th Individual Win

Proving his freestyle prowess once again, Sun Yang closes out the 2017 National Games of China with a win in the 1500m race.

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Katie Ledecky Ready To Invite World To LA 2028 Olympics

Olympic champion, Katie Ledecky is ready to welcome in the world to LA 2028, for a chance to compete in a large international event on U.S. soil.

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