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Truman State Swimming Announces 11 Additions To 2016-17 Roster

Truman State University Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming Coach Ed Pretre has announced the signing of 11 total student-athletes –five women and six men – to join the Bulldog program beginning in the 2016-2017 season.

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USA Women Suffer First Loss of 2016 Against Australia In Irvine

A capacity crowd lined the pool deck at Beckman High School in Irvine, CA on Thursday night and were treated to a low scoring affair that saw the USA Water Polo Women’s National Team drop a 5-4 decision to Australia.

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SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Hogwarts Housing For Indiana State Freshmen

In this installment in our ongoing series, new Indiana State assistant coach Rebecca Westfall talks about getting to know Indiana State’s inaugural freshman class – including some questions about barbecue and Hogwarts housing.

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Scott Armstrong To Become New Head Coach At Johns Hopkins

Former Stanford assistant coach Scott Armstrong (pictured on the left) will return to his alma mater, Johns Hopkins, to take over the head coaching job with the men’s and women’s teams.

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Stanford Men’s Assistant Scott Armstrong Leaving Program

A job posting has been made on the NCAA marketplace for the position of Stanford men’s assistant coach: a position formerly held by Scott Armstrong (left).

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Japan Announces Roster For Junior Pan Pacs

Japan has announced their roster for the 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.

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How Much Sleep Does My Body Need After My Swim Workout?

Swimming demands a significant amount of energy and exertion from the body, and one of the ideal times to recover from strenuous workouts is during a good night’s sleep.

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Swimming South Africa Executive Probed for Financial Mismanagement

The deputy president of Swimming South Africa, Briane Reynolds, has been investigated for “financial mismanagement” relating to his role as president of…

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SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Rebecca Westfall On Building New ISU Program

In this installment of our ongoing series, new Indiana State assistant coach Rebecca Westfall talks about what it means to build a program from scratch, as she and head coach Matt Leach are doing with Indiana State.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/25/2016

Announcing our Weekly Wonders for the weekend of May 20-22, 2016.

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Former NCAA Champ Drew Livingston Hired as Princeton Head Diving Coach

Drew Livingston won 2 NCAA Diving titles as an undergrad at the University of Texas.

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Dominant wrap-up of European Championships 2016

Adam Peaty put up the most dominant swim of the 2016 European Championships in the London Olympic pool. His 58.36 in the 100m breast won with a dominance factor of 2.35%–well over a second in front of the field.

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SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Rebecca Westfall On Leaving UNC Asheville

In this installment of our ongoing series, new Indiana State assistant coach Rebecca Westfall talks about the decision to leave UNC Asheville and take the leap into starting a brand-new program from the ground up.

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HS Junior Christian Ginieczki Verbally Commits to Auburn

Christian Ginieczki, who is a month away from the last day of his junior year at Herndon High School in…

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Sjostrom Stacks Top 10 All-Time 100 Flys

Over the last calendar year, Sweden’s Sarah Sjöstrom has slowly but surely extended her grip over history in the women’s 100 fly.

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