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Inge Dekker Undergoes Successful Surgery For Cervical Cancer

Dutch swimmer Inge Dekker has revealed she has undergone successful surgery for cervical cancer.

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Conger, Haas Lead Texas Longhorns To US Open Record In 800 Free Relay

Texas, NC State, and Florida posted the three fastest 800 freestyle relays in history to open the 2016 Men’s NCAA DI Championships in Atlanta, GA.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 1 Live Recap – 800 Free Relays

Texas took down the NCAA, American, and U.S. Open records with 6:08.03 to win the event.

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Proposed Belmont Pool Design Will be Unveiled on April 9

Belmont Pool design plans to be revealed next month in Long Beach, CA.

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New Live Results Site: 2016 Men’s NCAA Championships

Commit Swimming put together a live results site for Men’s NCAA this week: menncaa2016.commitswimming.com.

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5 Ways to Cope with Post-Competitive Swimming Guilt

By now, we’ve all watched Michael Phelps’ newest Rule Yourself spot for Under Amour a few times. The clip claims: ‘It’s what you do in the dark that puts you in the light.’

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6 Chinese Swimmers Have Failed Doping Tests Since Fall Of 2015

After yesterday’s controversial accusations by The Times concerning alleged systematic doping within the Russian swimming organization, news is coming out today about positive drug tests by Chinese swimmers.

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Former Laurel Highlands Coach Waives Stalking Charges

Former swim coach Laurel Highlands has waived charges and received a tentative plea deal in a case involving alleged stalking of a child swimmer.

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Brock Turner Testifies, Says Accuser Consented To Sexual Contact

The sexual assault trial involving former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner continued this week, with Turner himself testifying and saying the woman accusing him of the assault was conscious and consented to sexual contact.

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FSU All-American Chelsea Britt Seeking Transfer Out of ACC

Former Florida State All-American butterflyer Chelsea Britt is transferring out of the FSU program this offseason.

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2016 Men’s NCAA Championships: 800 Free Relay Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for Men’s NCAAs, captured all the glory of tonight’s insane 800 free relays. Check out the photo vault for a glimpse of the Texas Longhorns’ new NCAA and U.S. Open record, plus some quality angles of the team benches and swimming stills.

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View Your Picks for the 2016 Men’s NCAA Pick ‘Em Contest HERE

Day 1 of the 2016 NCAA Championships has already produced some electric performances, with the three fastest 800-yard free relays…

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Matt McHugh Scratches 50 Free For Day 2 of 2016 Men’s NCAAs

There are only a pair of scratches out of the circle-seeded heats on Thursday, or day 2 of the 2016 men’s NCAA Championships, both of them in the 50 free.

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USA Women Win Group At Olympic Qualification Tournament

he USA Women’s National Team moved to 4-0 at the Olympic Qualification Tournament and secured first place in Group A following a 15-7 win over Greece earlier today.

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Luther College Names Nicole Laupp as Head Coach

Luther College Director of Athletics Renae Hartl has announced Nicole Kaupp has been named Head Coach of the Luther College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams. She will begin her duties on April 1, 2016.

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