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IOC Sanctions One Athlete For Failing Anti-Doping Test At Beijing 2008

THE PROTECTION OF CLEAN ATHLETES AND THE FIGHT AGAINST DOPING ARE TOP PRIORITIES FOR THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC), AS…

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French Sprinter Alain Bernard To Be Inducted Into ISHOF Class of 2017

French sprinter Alain Bernard will be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame’s class of 2017 in August.

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Second Generation Olympian Georges Vallerey Inducted Into ISHOF

Frenchman George Vallery was born into a family full of swimmers, including his father, who was a 1924 Olympian.

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How To Put SwimSwam College News on your Website

News from every category on SwimSwam is available in widget form and every widget is automatically updated with the latest swimming news stories from SwimSwam as they are published.

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Bentonville Repeats as Arkansas HS 7A-6A Champions

Bentonville High School won their 18th boys’ and 19th Girls Arkansas High School Titles in an AHSAA Championship that saw six State Records fall.

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Quah Zheng Will Not Compete for Cal this Season (Pac-12 Psych Sheets)

Ryan Murphy has left the door open to choose 3 out of 6 entered events at the Pac-12 Championships.

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2017 Men’s ACC Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The 500 free will feature a battle between 2 Olympic distance swimmers, Louisville’s Marcelo Acosta and NC State’s Anton Ipsen, who will be chasing Matt McLean’s Meet Record from 2009.

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NC State’s Ryan Held Downs ACC Record with 18.6 50 Free

An unshaved Ryan Held shredded his way to a new ACC Record on night 2 of the 2017 Men’s ACC Championships, securing the victory for the Wolfpack with a lifetime best 18.68.

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NC State’s Vazaios Posts Nation-Leading 1:41.2 for 200 IM ACC Record

NC State’s Andreas Vazaios rocked a nation-leading 1:41.25 to reel in a conference title on Tuesday night at the 2017 Men’s ACC Championships.

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2017 Men’s Pac-12 Championships Fan Guide: Cal, Stanford to Battle

Stanford is one of the best teams in the country this year, but they’ll be battling a tough Cal team that also ranks among the best of the best.

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SwimSwam Discussion: Why is College Swimming Exploding?

Welcome to SwimSwam’s feature, called simply SwimSwam Discussion. We might rename it at a later point in time (Hospitality Room,…

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Scoring the NCAA D1 Women’s Pre-Selection Psych Sheet

The NCAA released the pre-selection psych sheet today. While this isn’t the final official psych sheet, the cut line will fall…

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Amanda Smith to Resign as FGCU Assistant Coach at Season’s End

One of the most famous pictures in SwimSwam history, this eye belongs to outgoing FGCU assistant Amanda Smith.

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2017 M. ACCs Up/Mid/Down Report: NC State Quickly Closing Diving Gap

Ryan Held is the name everyone knows, but NC State has another #1 seed tonight: Greek Olympian Andreas Vazaios in the 200 IM

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2017 Men’s ACC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

After a monster 18.15 anchor last night on NC State’s 200 medley relay, 2016 Olympic gold medalist Ryan Held enters day 2 as the top seed in the individual 50 freestyle event.

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