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Vreeland, Bentz, Luthersdottir Among Late Indy PSS Scratches

Heat sheets for the first day of the Arena Pro Swim Sereis at Indianapolis have been posted, and Shannon Vreeland, Gunnar Bentz and Hilda Luthersdottir are among the more notable day 1 scratches.

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Argentine Martin Carrizo Off Olympic Roster Due To Failed Doping Test

Argentine Olympic Committee President Gerhard Werthein announced that Argentine swimmer Martin Carrizo has been removed from his nation’s Olympic roster after having failed a doping test.

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Schooling, Quah Among 21 Named To Singapore Olympic Team

Joseph Schooling was officially named to Singapore’s Olympic roster on Tuesday.

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Australian Open Water Swimmers Getting Creative with Acclimatization

Chelsea Gubecka and Kareena Lee have been working with the Queensland Academy of Sport to prepare for the temperature of the water at the FINA Open Water World Cup in Portugal…

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CAS Upholds 4-Year Suspension on Croatian Water Polo Player Dobud

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed an appeal by Croatian water polo player Niksa Dobud this week, upholding a 4-year suspension handed down by FINA last spring.

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Michael Andrew Goes 3 For 3 In Sprint Events At TVN Meet

Michael Andrew blasted 3 sprint event top seeds today in Rome.

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Former Stanford Swimmer Brock Turner Sentenced To 6 Months In Jail

Having been found guilty of three felony sexual assault charges stemming from an on-campus incident taking place in January 2015, former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner was handed his sentence today in California.

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2016 US Olympic Trials Previews: Women’s 100m Breaststroke

The women’s 100m breaststroke is going to be a dogfight, a race that will likely come down to the wire. There’s so much international talent jam-packed into this event, that it’s tough to even say who will make the fin

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FINIS partners with College Recruiting App LemonAid

FINIS, Inc., a worldwide leader in technical swimming development, is proud to announce a new partnership with LemonAid, an innovative recruiting platform designed to help connect high school athletes with college athletic programs.

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3 Relay Swimmers Officially Added To Brazil’s Olympic Roster

With the final round of relay qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympics closing on May 31, Brazil has officially qualified two more relay teams, adding 3 relay-only swimmers to its Olympic roster.

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15-Year-Old Raurich Breaks Brazilian Age Record With 2:00.26 200 Free

Rafaela Raurich broke a Brazilian age record for 15-year-olds, going 2:00.26 at the South Brazilian Youth Championships.

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USA Women’s Water Polo To Host Russia This July

The USA Water Polo Women’s National Team will take on Russia in a three game series this July in their final matches at home before departing for the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Nicolas Oliveira Picks Up Three Wins At Super MG Meet in Brazil

Nicolas Oliveira picked up three wins at the short course (25m) Super MG meet over the weekend in Brazil.

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A Day in the Life of Professional Swimmer Tyler Clary

SwimSwam took a peek into a day in Tyler’s life during the most physically intense and mentally draining time of the season to find out what exactly he does each day – and it’s anything but dull!

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Best 8 Water Polo Teams of 2016 ready to compete in Shanghai

The 2016 edition of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League comes to a conclusion this week, with the organisation of the Super Final of the competition in Shanghai, China, from June 7-12.

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