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ShAC’s Jenny Yu and NOVA’s Julia Gonik Verbally Commit to MIT

Pearland, Texas-native Jenny Yu (pictured above) and Irvine, California’s Julia Gonik have both committed to swim for Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the class of 2022.

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USA Swimming Releases Selection Procedures For Pan Ams Coaches & Staff

USA Swimming has released its selection criteria for its coaching, medical and administrative staff for the 2019 Pan American Games.

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Olympic Diving Coach Lyle Draves Dies At Age 103

Diving coach to multiple medal-winning Olympians Lyle Draves passes away at 103.

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Andi Manley Steps Up To Loughborough’s Director Of Swimming

Loughborough Sport dipped into its alumni base to appoint its new Director of Swimming, as Andi Manley will be taking the reins of the storied program.

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Singapore’s Head Coach Stephan Widmer Offers Ambitious Plan

Just over 6 months into his role as Head Coach at Singapore Swimming, Swiss-born Aussie Stephan Widmer is crystallizing his vision for progress within the emerging aquatic nation.

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FINA Publishes 87 Qualifying Events for 2018 World Championships

FINA has announced the list of qualifying events for the 2018 World Short Course Championships that will be held from…

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NJ Distance Freestyler Josh Cohen Sends Verbal to Georgia Tech for 2019-20

High school junior Josh Cohen has verbally committed to Georgia Tech’s class of 2023.

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Burson-Marsteller Fully Integrates TSE Consulting

Burson-Marsteller, a leading global strategic communications and public relations firm, announced today it has fully integrated its specialised international sport consultancy firm, TSE Consulting, and formed a new unit, Burson-Marsteller Sport. Beginning today, TSE Consulting will operate under the Burson-Marsteller name.

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Purdue Cruises Past Michigan State in Big Ten Dual

Kaersten Meitz posted times of 4:43.92 and 9:41.44 in the 500 and 1000 as Purdue beat Big Ten opponent Michigan State.

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UCLA Wins 12 of 14 Events Against Oregon State

UCLA only dropped 2 events to Oregon State, and that was due to UCLA swimming the last 2 events exhibition.

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Katie Ledecky, Caeleb Dressel Nominated for Laureus Sport Awards

American swimmer Katie Ledecky has been nominated for World Sportswoman of the Year for the 3rd-straight year.

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Duke and DII Queens University of Charlotte Split First Dual of 2018

Division II powerhouse Queens University of Charlotte took on Duke as each team returned to competition for the first time in 2018.

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Notre Dame Women Only Drop 2 Events in Dual With Iowa and Illinois

The Notre Dame men’s team won convincingly in a 2 day meet against Iowa, while the women’s team took on both Iowa and Illinois and only dropped the 200 breast and 200 IM.

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FINA Releases Updated 2018 Competition Calendar

FINA has updated its schedule of 2018 competitions.

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Coaches of Kostoff, Woodhead Among 4 Inductees to ASCA Hall of Fame

The American Swimming Coaches’ Association (ASCA) has announced a 4-member class that will be inducted into its 2018 Coaches Hall…

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