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Occidental College Finalizes New Aquatic Center Construction Plans

After years of fundraising and lobbying for a new pool, construction on a new swimming and diving complex is set…

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3-Time OT Qualifier Max Miranda Commits to Notre Dame

With Juniors cuts in 8 different individual events, Connecticut’s Max Miranda is a versatile pick-up for the Fighting Irish.

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#8, Connecticut Record-holder Kieran Smith, Gives Verbal to Florida Gators

Kieran Smith of Ridgefield High School and Ridgefield Aquatic Club has verbally committed to the University of Florida’s class of 2022.

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Greensboro Aquatic Center Plans To Build Second Building

According to a report by greensboro.com, the Greensboro Aquatic Center (GAC) plans to add an entire second building, and fourth…

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FINA Proposes Rule Changes in Water Polo

On May 26 at a meeting in Budapest, all the Water Polo Federations present unanimously agreed and declared that the…

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06/21/17 In Briefs: News From Ireland, New Zealand & Sri Lanka

Catch up on the smaller swimming stories from around the web with today’s edition of ‘In Briefs.’

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U.S. Men’s Water Polo Loses To Serbia 15-8 At Super Finals

The USA Men’s National Team fell to Serbia 15-8 on day three of action at the FINA World League Super…

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Cullen Jones Nails New Lifetime Best 100 Fly At Triangle Classic Meet

Cullen Jones clocked a new PB in the 100m butterfly last weekend in North Carolina.

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Phelps, Murphy, Ledecky, Manuel & Hosszu Score ESPY Nominations

Check out the swimmers among this year’s ESPY nominees…hint, one is known as the GOAT.

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Pat Gallant-Charette Becomes Oldest Woman To Cross English Channel

At 66, Pat Gallant-Charette became the oldest woman to swim across the English Channel o Saturday.

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Katinka Hosszu Calls for Worldwide Pro Swimming Union

Hosszu is not the first swimmer to float the idea of an athlete’s union, but she is by far the highest-profile one to do so. Hosszu has a total of 17 World Championships to her name, along with 3 Olympic gold medals, 21 European Championships.

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Indiana Scores Verbal Commitment from Tampa IMer Christin Rockway

Christin Rockway of Tampa Catholic High School and Tampa Bay Aquatics has verbally committed to Indiana University for 2018-19.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/21/2017

Check out the MP Weekly Wonders for the weekend of June 16-18, 2017.

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Former Yale Head Coach Tim Wise To Take Assistant Job at UConn

Former Yale head coach Tim Wise has been hired on as the new assistant coach for men and women at the University of Connecticut.

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160,000 Cubic Yards Of Earth Removed For Dagály Aquatics Complex

Sometimes we forget how much engineering magic is working behind the scenes to construct a pool where dreams come true.

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