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Illinois Swimming & Diving Heads for Iowa State, Iowa

Following a pair of successful winter training trips, the Fighting Illini swimmers and divers have reunited and will head to a pair of weekend competitions. First on Friday, the Orange and Blue will head to Ames, Iowa, for a dual meet with Iowa State. A day later, UI will take on the Hawkeyes in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Fighting Illini Diving Winter Training Trip Recap

Over the winter break, the Fighting Illini divers headed south for their annual training trip. Stops during the trip included the University of Tennessee and the University of Georgia. While in Athens, Georgia, three Illini divers got into the action including Olivia Kassouni, Jessica Clifford and Madeline Kuhn.

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NC State Men’s Swimming To Race In Arena Pro Swim Series

As a chance to ease back into competition mode in 2016, select members of the NC State men’s swimming and diving team will travel to Austin, Texas, to race in the Arena Pro Swim Series. The meet will run Friday through Saturday inside the Lee & Joe Jamail Swimming Center on the University of Texas’ campus.

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After Huge Texas/Texas A&M Sweep, Georgia W. Lead Latest CSCAA D1 Poll

The Georgia women started off the spring semester of 2016 with a roaring road-trip through Texas where in back-to-back meets…

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Oakland Heads to Kenyon for Two Day Tri-Meet

Both the Oakland men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams are back in the water for the first time in 2016 to compete in a tri-meet against Kenyon and Cincinnati at the Kenyon Aquatic Center Friday, Jan. 15 through Saturday, Jan. 16.

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Singapore’s Tao LI Opting Out of Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Singaporean stand-out swimmer, Tao Li, confirmed this week that she will not seek to compete at the upcoming 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

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Rome 2024 Bid Chairman Insists Public Referendum Is Not Needed

Hamburg 2024 organizers saw their bid defeated in a public vote held in November, but Rome 2024 bid organizers don’t see the need for a public referendum to continue with its initiative.

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Details of Rush-Henrietta (NY) Swim Coach’s Arrest Revealed

A local official cited two incidents where he believes he saw Greene looking into the female changing room at the school.

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CSCAA Opens New Year with New NCAA D2/D3 Polls

Below, the CSCAA has announced the latest NCAA Division II and Division III rankings. SwimSwam is not a voting member…

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FISU Narrowing In On Naples To Host 2019 World University Games

The hosting decision for the 2019 Summer Universiade is expected to be confirmed later this year and Naples, Italy stands as the sole bidder at this point.

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Coach Appeared On Marietta Marlins Coach List While Suspended

David Weeks, after being banned from USA Swimming for inappropriate touching, showed up on a list of coaches for the Marietta Marlins in Georgia.

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Swim Job: Technique Swim Academy @ Harvard & Northeastern seeks Coaches

Technique Swim Academy @ Harvard & Northeastern is looking for energetic coaches and college swimmers to join our summer day camp staff.

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Gold Medalists Krayzelburg and Lezak Launch Champions Swim & Travel Experience

4-time Olympic Gold Medalist Lenny Krayzelburg and 8-time Olympic Medalist Jason Lezak will lead a camp and cultural experience in ‘The land of Creation’ Israel June 15-24, 2016.

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Brazil’s Cielo Returning To Arizona To Train With Goodrich

Brazilian world record-holder Cesar Cielo will be moving his training base to Arizona for an undisclosed amount of time, according to a report from Brazil’s Globo.com.

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Pac-12 Network Schedule Includes Four Duals, Both Conference Meets

The Pac-12 Network has announced its schedule of swimming & diving broadcasts for the 2016 season, including four dual meets and full coverage of both the men’s and women’s Pac-12 Championships.

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