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Queenslanders Take Opponents to Task on Day 2 of Australian State Teams Champs

A further nine meet records fell this morning, seven of those to Queensland swimmers, as the second session of the…

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Liberty Begins CCSA Title Defense With Season-Opening Win Over Conference Foe Campbell

Jake Shellenberger’s Liberty Flames now have a four-meet winning streak against Campbell.

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Cardinal, Ute freshmen on display as Stanford women knock off Utah on the road and Janet Hu triples

First-year athletes accounted for 11 of the meet’s 14 individual event wins in a 174-124 Stanford win.

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Kentucky is on a Tear: Picks Up Another Verbal from South Carolina’s Meredith Whisenhunt

South Carolina’s Meredith Whisenhunt is the sixth verbal commitment this week for the Wildcats. Photo courtesy of Ali Galyer.

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Swimmer Stephanie Zunich Donley to join University of Florida’s Hall of Fame

The University of Florida announced its 2015 inductees into the school’s athletic Hall of Fame, and among them is late-80’s swimming star Stephanie Zunich Donley.

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Backstroker Haylee Knight Verbally Commits to LSU

Haylee Knight of the Weymouth Club Waves in Weymouth, Massachusetts has verbally committed to the LSU Tigers. Knight’s best events…

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College Swimming Previews: Hannis and Johnson take the reins for rebuilt #7 Tennessee women

Faith Johnson leads a retooled sprint crew while Molly Hannis continues to rise in the national breaststroke rankings for Tennessee.

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TCU Promotes John Funk to Assistant Coach

On the day before TCU’s first dual meet of the 2014-2015 season, they’ve filled out their coaching staff by making…

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Wisconsin Fly/Free Sprinter Corrin VanLanen Gives Verbal to Ohio University

The Bobcats picked up a top recruit out of Wisconsin when Corrin VanLanen of Pulaski Area Swim Club gave them her verbal commitment.

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The Official SwimSwam Ballot for the 2014 Golden Goggles Awards

Katie Ledecky is a shoe-in for Female Swimmer of the Year at the 2014 Golden Goggles Awards. Most of the choices aren’t that obvious.

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13-Time Princeton All-American Aemisegger Joins NYU Coaching Staff

Alicia Aemisegger has been hired as an assistant coach by the New York University men’s and women’s swimming and diving…

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Nor’wood Development Group donates land for Olympic Museum in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, home of the U.S. Olympic Training Center and the headquarters for USA Swimming, will get another Olympic attraction, a museum and Hall of Fame.

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FINA to Consider Adding Short Course Meters Junior World Records in November

Earlier this year, FINA, the global governing body for swimming, decided to start tracking Junior World Records in long course…

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VIDEO: “Unite, Achieve, Succeed” from YMCA Summer Nationals

YMCA Swimming has put together this video, melding highlights of the YMCA National Championships in Indianapolis with coaches and swimmers talking about what YMCA swimming means to them.

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Northern Michigan University Approves Addition of Men’s Swimming

The Northern Michigan pool will get a little more crowded beginning int he fall of 2015.

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