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USOC relaxes contentious ‘Rule 40’ on athlete marketing during the Olympics

The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) has amended one of its most criticized rules, “Rule 40,” which restricts independent athlete marketing during the Olympics.

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Joseph Schooling Earns Seventh And Eighth Gold On Day 5 Of SEA Games

In the six events contested tonight at the Southeast Asia Games, six new Games Records were set including two by Singaporean swim star Joseph Schooling.

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USA Swimming Foundation, Olympic Champions and Chicago Park District Join Forces to Reduce Risk of Child Drownings

The weekend of events is highlighted by Olympic medalists Cullen Jones, Winnetka-native Conor Dwyer, Chicago-native Christine Magnuson, Rowdy Gaines and Jessica Hardy.

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Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2015 Announced

This fall, 14 new members will be enshrined in the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame, with 12 former student-athletes and two coaches among the honorees.

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USA Women Earn Second Straight Win At FINA World League Super Final With Victory Over Canada

The USA Women’s Senior National Team earned their second straight win at the FINA World League Super Final with a 9-3 victory over Canada earlier today.

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USA Men Edge Serbia 14-13 In Chicago On Another Game Winner From Luca Cupido

For the second straight match Team USA’s Luca Cupido was the hero as the attacker scored a game winning goal as time expired to complete a four game sweep of Serbia.

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Swim Job: UNLV seeks Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Swimming

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is accepting applications for position of Assistant Coach, Men’s & Women’s Swimming.

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Why Olympic Swimming Champion Rebecca Soni Does Yoga (Video Feature)

Rebecca used Yoga during her career as an elite athlete eventually replacing her weight lifting program entirely with yoga.

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Kelsi Worrell Named to Capital One Academic All-American Team

University of Louisville junior swimmer and two-time NCAA champion Kelsi Worrell was named to the 2015 Capital One Academic All-America® Division I Women’s At-Large Second Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

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USA Diving Reacts to Sneak Peek of Colorado Time Systems’Next Generation Diving Equipment

Colorado Time Systems plans to release the next generation of diving judging equipment later this year and gave USA Diving a sneak peak at the USA Diving Synchronized National Championships and the FINA Puerto Rico Grand Prix.

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VIDEO: The science of why belly flops hurt

Any swimmer (or diver) who has ever done a belly flop has wondered the same thing: how can a liquid like water feel so solid?

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Eireni Moshos Verbally Commits To UNC For 2016-2017 Season

NCAP’s Eireni Moshos gave her verbal commitment to swim with the University of North Carolina Tar Heels for the 2016-2017 season.

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Mission Viejo Nadadores raise over $4500 in Relay For Life event

The Mission Viejo Nadadores have raised over $4,500 for the American Cancer Society through various fundraisers related to the Relay…

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Mission Viejo moves coach T Sorenson into new administrative role

The Mission Viejo Nadadores, one of the better-known swim clubs in the nation, is restructuring its leadership, with former age group coach T Sorenson moving into a new administrative role.

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