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Air Force Grabs Verbal From NCAP’s Megan Simpson

The Air Force women have added Megan Simpson to their 8-member recruiting class this season. Simpson is an NCSA Junior Nationals qualifier from Virginia and will bring depth in the sprint events for Air Force.

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2015 Australian SC Championships Day 3 Prelims Recap

Cameron McEvoy and Emily Seebohm both put up times that have them placed atop the world rankings…

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SVK: Four Changes in the List of Slovak Records Within a Weekend

At the end of 2014 Slovak swimmer Vladimir Stefanik gave a Christmas present to his fans and to himself. At Slovak Championships in…

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841 (And Counting) More Reasons to Be Thankful for Swimming

To be able to continue to compete in this sport at an elite level, while getting your college education, is truly something to be grateful for.

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Ohio State’s Li, Purdue’s Fogle Named Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week

Ohio State’s Liz Li and Purdue’s Emily Fogle were named the Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week. Li picked up an NCAA automatic qualifying cut in the 50 free at the Ohio State Invite, posting a 21.83.

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CCCAA Champion Bradley Toland Will Join the Utah Utes Next Fall

Bradley Toland from the Golden West Swim Club in Huntington Beach, CA, will transfer to the Utah Utes next fall.

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Findlay Adds Michiganders Niermann and Ladetto for 2016-17

Gerard Niermann, pictured above, and Nathan Ledetto, both Michiganders, have signed NLIs to swim for University of Findlay in Ohio.

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Lehigh Mountain Hawks Pick Up NTSC Freestyler Larry Brooks

For more commitment articles, be sure to check out SwimSwam’s College Recruiting channel. New Trier Swim Club’s Larry Brooks has committed to Lehigh University…

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Three Meet Records Fall at Carlos Campos Sobrinho Trophy in Brazil

Maria Luiza Pessanha do Marino was one of three record-breakers on Wednesday at Brazil’s Summer Youth Championships.

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Mauricio Fiol Stripped of Pan Ams Medals, Canadians Chetrat and Page Move Up Ranking

Zack Chetrat and Alec Page are set to receive new Pan American Games medals after a failed drug test by Mauricio Fiol resulted in them each being bumped up a position in the 200m butterfly.

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James Magnussen Will Return To Competition In The New Year

Australian sprinting star James Magnussen announced that he will be returning to competition in the new year at the Victorian Open Championships.

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Emily Seebohm Narrowly Misses 200 Back World Record (Video Interview)

“I said to myself this afternoon I’d be happy to swim under two minutes and I did that – close to the world record but I’m not disappointed, world records are there to be broken and they don’t last long,”

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Six Top Ranked Times Recorded at the Australian Short Championships

The second day of the Australian Short Course Championships in Sydney saw several athletes put up some very strong performances…

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SwimMom Musings: Counting Your Blessings

Swimmers are fortunate to enjoy many blessings that sometime elude us mere mortals. In honor of Thanksgiving Day, here are just a few.

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