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Euro Juniors 50 Free Champ Giovanni Izzo Verbally Commits to NC State

Italian sprinter Giovanni Izzo has made a verbal commitment to join the NC State Wolfpack beginning in the fall of 2017

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John Fedena Leaving SwimMAC For Northwest Carolina YMCA

John Fedena will be leaving SwimMAC to accept the position of Director of Competitive Swimming and Head Coach with the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina, otherwise known as TYDE.

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Start Lists Live For Brazil’s Jose Finkel Trophy, SC Worlds Qualifier

With the Rio Olympics just wrapped up and the Rio Paralympics just about to open, Brazil is already preparing for its next major swimming event – the Jose Finkel Trophy.

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Doing the Work: Process Resists Glamorization

Process is the long game and the massive outlay of time and energy whose reality lies below the surface, away from the spotlight and the crowds.

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St. Bonaventure University Men Announce 2016-2017 Schedule

“It’s going to be an interesting season to watch,” said McNamee, who is entering his 23rd year as the Bona head coach.

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Brock Turner Registers As Sex Offender In Ohio Amid Armed Protesters

Former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner has registered as a tier III sex offender in his home state of Ohio upon being released from a California jail.

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Tennessee To Face Top SEC Talent Before Hosting Conference Champs

The University of Tennessee has announced its swimming & diving schedule, a slugger’s row of top SEC talent culminating in a home SEC Championship meet.

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Jarrod and Ollie Interview After Waikiki Roughwater

Australians dominated the men’s race at the 2016 Waikiki Roughwater swim with Ollie Signorini and Jarrod Poort going 1-2.

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Northern Arizona Announces 2016/2017 Schedule

Sandwiched between the team’s annual intrasquad Pentathlon (Sept. 23) and Blue vs. Gold meet (Oct. 14), the Lumberjacks will host Arizona and Hawaii on Oct. 8 for their first ever dual meet in their new facility

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Interview with Tim Bauer: Candidate for Technical VP of USA Swimming

Technical Vice President of USA Swimming Tim Bauer, candidate for reelection, recently spoke with SwimSwam about his role on the board of directors, and what he believes USA Swimming needs to do to continue to serve athletes and promote swimming.

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Greenville Splash Masters Awarded Colorado Time Systems Pace Clock

The Pace Clock Pro allows teams to utilize various timing components to measure critical moments such as start reaction times, relay exchanges, turn speed, and more.

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Fike Swim: Day 1 Matters

Check out Fike Swim’s new video to channel that inspires you to swim smart, swim tough, and swim different!

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Kick-Off Your Paralympic Experience With Twitter Emojis

Spice up your #Paralympic tweeting with special emojis.

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Japan’s Hagino And Seto Continue Back And Forth IM Battle In Tokyo

Japanese IM specialists Kosuke Hagino (center) and Daiya Seto (right) are headed toward a very Phelps/Lochte-esque showdown in Tokyo 2020.

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Meet the Candidates: Tristan Formon, Eastern Zone Coach Director

Last week Tristan Formon, candidate for Eastern Zone Coach Director, was kind enough to give SwimSwam some of his time and answer some of our questions about what he believes the Coach Director’s responsibilities include and why he thinks he is the right man for the job.

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