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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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Amanda Lucia Earns NEC Female Student-Athlete of the Year Honors

The Northeast Conference (NEC) has named Amanda Lucia (Easthampton, MA/Easthampton) of the Wagner women’s swimming and diving team the 2015-16 NEC Female Student-Athlete of the Year.

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Competitor Makes 13th Trip to the Olympics

Company’s innovative swim lane lines to be featured at Rio games

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Caitlin McClatchey Enters Edinburgh Hall Of Fame

Scottish swimmer Caitlin McClatchey, a 3-time Olympian, enters University of Edinburgh’s Hall of Fame.

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5 Races To Watch At The 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite

Michael Phelps is the poster child for versatile athletes who can contribute to national free relays without being a pure sprint freestyler – and he’s not the only member of that group racing the 100 free in Austin.

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Louisville Men’s Swimming Inks Nine

The class includes Graham Barrett, Andrej Barna, Billy Cadigan, Evan Cooper, Keegan Foulke, Jarrett Jones, Sean Riley, Derek Sander, and Sam Steele.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/1/2016

Announcing our Weekly Wonders for the weekend of May 27-29, 2016.

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