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Cardiff Coach, Former Head Coach Of Ireland Keith Bewley Mourned

The British swimming community continues to mourn the passing of Coach Keith Bewley, the City of Cardiff Swimming Club coach and former Head Coach of Swimming Ireland who passed away suddenly this week at the age of 69.

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WATCH: Oakland University Training Trip Video

Watch Oakland University’s swimming and diving team as it journeys from the tundra of Michigan to Fort Meyers, Florida, where the sun is shining and the air is warm!

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Chalmers Kicks Off 16-Race Campaign With 100 Fly Win In Adelaide

2016 Olympic Champion and World Junior Record Holder Kyle Chalmers is just getting started in Adelaide.

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Freshman Destin Lasco Breaks National High School Record in 200 IM

Destin Lasco of Mainland Regional High School in New Jersey has broken the National High School Record in the 200…

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Breaststroker Chad McGuire Commits to Florida State

Florida-based breaststroker Chad McGuire will be staying in-state when he starts his NCAA career next fall.

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Applications Now Available for USA Swimming 2017 Diversity Select Camp

Applications are now open for USA Swimming’s 2017 Diversity Select Camp.

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Swimulator Mid Season Rankings for D2 Conferences

I’ve run the Swimulator conference simulation tool for D2 conferences to see how the standings look now based on top…

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Sjostrom Scores 2nd Consecutive Swedish Sports Woman Of The Year Award

Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom earned her nation’s Sports Woman of the Year award for the 2nd consecutive year.

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Former Drury Swimmer Alleges Hazing Program That Ended His Career

Former Drury University swimmer Evan Petrich came forward last week with allegations that a team hazing ritual performed on him during his freshman season left him unable to continue his swimming career. Petrich says hazing that included being locked in a basement wearing nothing but a diaper, being forced to drink a glass of water that included a live goldfish and violent “chest rubs” ultimately left him with Conversion Disorder, PTSD and chest pains that ended his swimming career.

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Shark Sightings Put Crews On Alert For Aussie Open Water Nationals

There has reportedly been an increase in shark sightings ahead of the 2017 Australian National Open Water Championships.

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UNO Swimmer Shares Experience From Fort Lauderdale Airport Shooting

Thanks to University of Nebraska – Omaha junior Olivia McLain for sharing what she and her team experienced at the Fort Lauderdale airport earlier this month.

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Assumption’s Rachel Lanam Makes Open Water Rescue During Training Trip

Assumption College senior Rachel Lanam helped save a woman’s life on the final day of the Greyhounds’ training trip in Barbados. Bonus: watch the Greyhounds’ training trip video.

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City Of Derby Clubs Losing Pool Space Due To Rising Moorways Costs

The trials and tribulations concerning pool space within the City of Derby, UK continues.

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James Magnussen Sets Sights On 2018 Commonwealth Games

“I don’t even believe I’ve reached my best yet,” says 25-year-old Aussie sprinter James Magnussen as he looks to the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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LA 2024 Bid Organizers Propose Groundbreaking 2-Site Opening Ceremony

Two stadiums may be included in the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, should Los Angeles win the 2024 bid.

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