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After Breakout Junior Season, Zach Fong Commits to Virginia

Zach Fong (top left) has verbally committed to the Virginia Cavaliers. Seen here with his sister and brother.

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Anthony Ervin Memoir, Chasing the Water Dragon, to hit bookshelves April 2016

Ervin says: “It’s in keeping that the publisher of my personal tale is Akashic, and that the editor is Dave Zirin, who can look below the surface to deeper social issues underlying athletics. It’s one hell of a team.”

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Fastest Man in Texas Shootout draws 20 World-Class Swimmers for 2014 Event

Swimming News Courtesy of Fastest Man in Texas SHOOTOUT.  Once again on Sat. Nov 1st at High Noon, the Josh…

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Princeton Men’s Swimming and Diving Team Releases 2014-15 Schedule

Princeton head coach Rob Orr and assistant coach Mitch Dalton have released the Tigers’ 2014-15 schedule.

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USA Swimming Hands Out 6-Month Suspension to Phelps; Two Sides Agree on Withdrawal From Worlds

18-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps has been suspended from USA Swimming sanctioned competition for 6 months, and won’t race at the 2015 World Championships either.

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USA Swimming Announces Time Standards for 2015 Nationals & Junior Nationals

The Northside Aquatic Center in San Antonio, Texas will play host to the 2015 U.S. Summer National and Junior National Championships.

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Cotterell To Be Inducted Into Sport Australia Hall of Fame

On Thursday Denis Cotterell will be inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame…

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USC Cornering the Market on Breaststrokers: Gets Commitment from Local Talent Kirsten Vose

The latest breaststroker to commit to the Trojans is Southern Californian Kirsten Vose.

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Northwestern Brings in Commitment from NAG Recordholder, Justin Hanson of AquaZot

Justin Hanson, a butterfly/IMer out of AquaZot Swim Club in Southern California, has given a verbal commitment to Northwestern University.

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Indian River JuCo national record-holder Stefan Stojmenovic commits to Florida State

Junior College national record-holder Stefan Stojmenovic of Indian River State College has verbally committed to swim for Florida State next season.

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Auburn nabs California butterflyer/freestyler Liam McCloskey in recruiting

The Auburn men reached into California for their latest verbal commitment, picking up Rancho San Dieguito butterflyer/freestyler Liam McCloskey.

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Nashville distance specialist Elizabeth Stinson commits to Southern Cal

Elizabeth Stinson, a distance freestyle specialist, has made a verbal commitment to swim for the University of Southern California under head coach Dave Salo for the 2015-2016 season.

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6 Big Things we saw at the (Not Exactly) All-Florida Invite

A healthy Missy Franklin showed up in Florida alongside her Cal teammates, who eschewed the meet’s “All-Florida” title. After back spasms interrupted her summer, Franklin’s health is paramount to Cal’s success this season.

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Swim Job: Williamsburg Aquatic Club seeks Assistant Swim Coach

Williamsburg Aquatic Club (WAC) a USA Swimming Club located in Williamsburg, Virginia is seeking a positive, energetic and motivated candidate for an Age Group Coaching position.

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Robert Howard Commits To Crimson Tide

Robert Howard has verbally committed to the University of Alabama Crimson Tide and will join their roster next fall.

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