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Competitor Coach of the Month: Greg Meehan, Stanford

Meehan’s Stanford women won 10 of the 18 swimming events at NCAAs, including 3 of 5 relays. They set American records in 5 of those records and NCAA records in 5, spanning 6 different events.

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Swimming Australia Selects Nagaoka Pool As Tokyo 2020 Training Grounds

Swimming Australia has selected the Niigata Prefectural Nagaoka Indoor Swimming Pool located in Nagaoka, Japan as its exclusive training base in the Asian nation from 2018 to 2020.

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Italy & The Netherlands Lead Water Polo World League Round 5

The European teams disputed the fifth round of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League 2017 last night in Ruza…

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2017 National Water Polo League Championships This Weekend

The 2017 National League championship is set for this weekend at the William Woollett Aquatic Center in Irvine, CA. Top…

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Jersey Wahoos’ Maddie Raue Commits to NAIA Upstart, Loyola NO

Maddie Raue, a senior at Bishop Eustace Preparatory School and member of Jersey Wahoos, has announced her verbal commitment to swim for Loyola University New Orleans next year.

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NFHS Proposes Changes to Backstroke Start, Diving Approach for ’17-’18

The National Federation of State High Schools Association (NFHS) has released proposed rule changes for the 2017-2018 Swimming and Diving…

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With Verbal to TCNJ, Andrew Thompson Will Join Sister, Courtney

Andrew Thompson from Saint Joseph High School and Raritan Valley YMCA has committed to The College of New Jersey for 2017-18.

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Ohio State Men’s Head Coach Bill Wadley Announces Retirement

Ohio State’s Bill Wadley will retire with a 253-42 dual meet record.

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Chinese University Mandates Students Learn To Swim Before Graduating

A Chinese university has announced a new requirement for its students to fulfill in order to receive a diploma, one that would entail passing a swimming test in order to graduate.

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Less Deck, More Cash

Do you love coaching? Do you wish you could use your expertise to make a substantial living while spending less time on deck?

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Army West Point Reels in St. Croix Swim Club’s Madison Berg

Madison Berg of St. Croix Swim Club and Hill-Murray School has committed to the United States Military Academy for 2017-18.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 74.5% Predict Texas Win

About three quarters of voters saw Texas’s third-straight NCAA title coming, while only 14% voted for the next-best contender.

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NCAA D1 Men Performance vs Seed Time at Nationals

There was a lot of talk this last week about how fast the NCAA D1 men’s championships were. Times that…

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Canada’s Erik Harper Commits to University of Hawai’i for 2017-18

Tyee Aquatic Club’s Erik Harper has committed to swim at the University of Hawai’i, Mānoa starting in the fall of 2017.

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Bonus Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Greatest Mile In History

Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

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