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Flyer Sophia Balmaceda Makes Verbal Commitment to Washington State

Sophia Balmaceda of American High School and Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics has verbally committed to swim for Washington State in the fall.

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Back/Fly Specialist Morgan Liberto Verbally Commits to ‘Bama

Retriever Aquatic Club’s Morgan Liberto has announced on social media that she made a verbal commitment to the University of Alabama for the 2018-19 season.

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Kyle Worrell Continues Family’s Louisville Legacy; Gives Verbal to the Cards

Like his two older sisters before him, Kyle Worrell will take his swimming to the NCAA. Worrell gave a verbal commitment to the University of Louisville for the 2018-19 school year.

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Sun Yang Only Athlete On 2017 Forbes China Celebrity List

Chinese Olympic gold medalist Sun Yang has made the Forbes China Celebrity List for 2017, representing the only athlete to make the exclusive line-up.

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Utah Wins 13 Of 15 Events At Relay Meet

Utah won 13 out of 15 events at their relay exhibition against BYU.

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Wang Lizhuo Breaks 2 Chinese Breaststroke Records in Turkmenistan

2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games August 22nd-25th, 2017 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan SCM (25m) pool Schedule and Results The People’s…

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15-Year Old Luca Urlando Starts 2017 Season With Sub-50 100 Fly

2017 DART Fall Meet September 22nd-24th, 2017 Davis, California Meet results on Meet Mobile under “2017 SN – Davis Fall…

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: Don’t Sleep on Cullen Jones

We’re back for the weekly installment of SwimSwam’s TopTenTweets.

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Virginia 5A Finalist Rebecca Rogers Gives Verbal to William and Mary

Rebecca Rogers has made a verbal commitment to the College of William and Mary and will thus follow her father as a second-generation member of The Tribe.

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Hoosiers Get Verbal Commitment from In-state Backstroker Meri Gray

Anderson, Indiana’s Meri Gray has announced via social media her intention to swim for Indiana University in the fall.

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Wisconsin Reels in Verbal from Maryland 4A3A State Record-holder Eli Fouts

Gaithersburg, Maryland’s Eli Fouts has verbally committed to the University of Wisconsin for 2018-19. Fouts is a two-time USA Swimming…

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SwimMAC’s Lilly Higgs Gives Verbal to UNC, Becoming 3rd-Generation Tar Heel

Lilly Higgs of Hough High School and SwimMAC Carolina has verbally committed to swim for the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and will be a 3rd-generation Tar Heel when she begins in the fall.

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Mexican Olympic Committee Receives International Help

International sport organizations have pledged to provide financial support to Mexico

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BBC Radio Reports On Alleged Paralympic Classification Cheating

A BBC radio special report last week aired allegations that athletes are using tape, cold showers and even surgery to cheat the IPC’s classification system and improve their chances of winning and setting records.

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Martina Thomas’ Verbal to Navy Will Make 4 Generations of Family in Military Service

Martina Thomas of Haas Hall Academy and Razorback Aquatic Club Aquahawgs has verbally committed to swim for the Navy Midshipmen beginning in the fall of 2018.

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