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British Olympic Athlete Robbed At Gunpoint In Rio On Tuesday

The British Olympic contingency reported an athlete was a victim of an armed robbery in Rio earlier this week.

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In Interview with Matt Lauer, Ryan Lochte Sticks to His Story

Ryan Lochte spoke with NBC’s Matt Lauer earlier today, sticking to his story of the alleged armed robbery in Rio on Sunday morning. Gunnar Bentz and Jack Conger are being questioned by the Rio authorities.

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Blueseventy Swim(s) of the Week: Ranking the Rio World Records

The Rio Olympics provided plenty of fodder for our weekly Blueseventy Swim of the Week. So to take advantage, we’re technically counting down 7 swims of the week: ranking each of the world records set in Rio.

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Bentz and Conger Pulled Off a Rio Plane, More Info on NBC 10 ET

Gunnar Bentz and Jack Conger were pulled off a plane in Rio. More info will come tonight in a special report on NBC’s primetime coverage from Matt Lauer, who has spoken to Ryan Lochte.

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Dan Carrington Second Assistant Added to New-Look Florida State Staff

The Florida State Seminoles have added a second coach to their revamped coaching staff under new head coach Neal Studd. “I’d like…

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Italian Women Will Play for Water Polo Gold after Eliminating Russia

Italy remained undefeated with a 12-9 win over the Russian Federation in the semifinals of the women’s water polo tournament on Wednesday. They will contest the gold medal match on Friday against the winner of the USA-Hungary semifinal.

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It’s Good to Be Young: How the Top Juniors Fared in Rio

Teenagers Canadian Penny Oleksiak and Australian Kyle Chalmers both walked away from Rio with a gold around their necks…

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USA Women to Defend Water Polo Gold Medal After Beating Hungary

The U.S. defeated Hungary and will contest the gold medal final against Italy on Friday.

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Bryce Klein Earns AAC Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Award

SMU swimmer, Bryce Klein and SMU Volleyball player Avery Acker, earn AAC Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Awards.

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A Swim Parent’s Story

Brenda Lewin talks about her journey from being terrified of the water when her kids started swimming, to overcoming her fear and becoming a swimmer herself.

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Creating a Culture: Fort Collins’ Chris Webb on “The Buy In” (Video)

“Just because you’re not at Jr’s doesn’t mean you can’t give a Jr National level effort on a daily basis.”

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Florida State Hires Auburn’s Ozzie Quevedo as Head Assistant Coach

New Florida State head coach Neal Studd has begun to fill out his coaching staff, with  Ozzie Quevedo being the first name…

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Swimmers Robbed in Rio: Fan Fiction

What probably happened the night of the Rio robbery…

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Penn State Announces Their 2016 and 2017 Swimming and Diving Schedule

Penn State University announces their upcoming schedule.

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