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New Zealand Swimming Trust Names 2016 Grant Recipients

The New Zealand Swimming Trust has announced the names of those receiving its 2016 grants. These grants are issued to…

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No Swimmers Among 14 Russians Suspected In Beijing Anti-Doping Retests

A Russian news agency has reported the names of 14 Russian athletes it says are among the 31 whose urine samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics failed an anti-doping retest this year, and no swimmers were listed.

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Oregon State Head Coach Larry Liebowitz Announces Retirement

We reported earlier today of news that Oregon State’s women’s swim program was looking for a new head coach, but…

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John Hargis Announces 3 Additions to New Coaching Staff at Pitt

Below is a press release courtesy Pitt Athletics. PITTSBURGH – Head coach John Hargis announced additions to his staff Tuesday…

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Lakeside SeaHawks To Be Inducted Into Kentucky Athletic Hall Of Fame

The Lakeside SeaHawks Swim Team from Louisville, Kentucky will be inducted into the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame next month.

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Jamieson Steps Away, But Reconsiders Possible Retirement

Michael Jamieson will not be in Rio to defend his silver medal from the 2012 Olympic Games, but he has backed away from the idea of retirement.

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Yoga for Swimmers: 3 Ways Yin Yoga Can Improve Your Performance

There are many ways that yin yoga can benefit athletes, which include developing mental toughness, enhancing recovery and making a yoga practice more accessible…

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Possible High School Pool Closure To Leave Club Team Without Pool

The Valley View Barra-Cougars Swim Team may be out of a place to swim if the school district decides to close their home pool.

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Oregon State Women’s Swimming Seeks New Head Coach

The Oregon State women’s swim program has posted a job listing for women’s head swimming & diving coach. The previous head…

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SwimMac Elite Recognized At City of Charlotte Council Meeting

SwimMac Elite was recognized at the City of Charlotte Council Meeting on Monday.

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USA Women Race Past Australia 11-5 At Sold Out Fresno State

The first water polo match played at the Fresno State Aquatics Center was a good one for the home team. In front of a capacity crowd the USA Women’s National Team jumped out to a 5-0 lead on Australia and never looked back en route to an 11-5 victory.

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Emma Gaquin Named A-10 Postgraduate Scholarship Recipient

George Washington women’s swimming and diving 2016 graduate Emma Gaquin has been named an Atlantic 10 Postgraduate Scholarship winner, the conference announced on Thursday.

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CSU Rams Add Three Swimmers for 2016-17

The Colorado State swimming & diving squad has added three more swimmers to its 2016-17 roster, head coach Woody Woodard has announced.

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Hollie Bonewit-Cron Named Head Coach At Miami (OH) University

Hollie Bonewit-Cron is the new head coach of the Miami Univeristy Redhawks Men’s and Women’s Swimming teams.

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Russian Sports Minister, Olympic Champ Criticize Olympic Athletics Ban

Russia’s track & field federation faces a potential ban from the Rio 2016 Olympics, but the Russian Sports Minister and a two-time Olympic pole vault champion have publicly criticized the ban, with the athlete mulling a discrimination lawsuit.

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