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CIF-SS Proposes New California High School State Championship Meet

The California Interscholastic Federation is considering a move to a single state championship meet.

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Ron and Don Heidary Honored at National Youth Sports Awards – Feature Video

Video feature is courtesy of Positive Coach. The Ron & Don Heidary feature interview is courtesy of SwimSwam contributor Dean Ottati.

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Razorbacks Host Huskers In Dual Meet

The University of Arkansas swimming and diving team will host its only home meet of the fall semester against Nebraska on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Arkansas Natatorium. The team is coming off its 12th consecutive dual meet win at LSU.

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Decade-Long Club Teammates O’Neill and Skibniewski Verbally Commit to Same College as Well

Ryan O’Neill and Mike Skibniewski from the Freehold-Old Bridge YMCA in New Jersey have both committed to Penn State.

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Duke Opens Dual Meet Action at UNC Wilmington

“We’re definitely ready to get underway with some dual meet competition,” said head coach Dan Colella. “We swam in Greensboro a few weeks ago and I was pleased with the performances there. I think we learned some valuable lessons, things that we need to continue to work on and things that they’ve been attentive to working on…”

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Former Longhorns Katy Arris-Wilson and Robin Carter To Be Honored

Katy Arris-Wilson (Swimming, 1989-92) and Robin Carter (Diving, 1992-95) are among the 2013 inductees to the UT Women’s Athletics Hall of Honor.

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Towson Tigers Swimming Seek Best Record Since 2006-07

“We had a good meet last weekend and if we can be great this Saturday, we will be competitive with Old Dominion,” Towson Head Coach Pat Mead said. “I’m looking for some fast swims from all of our men. We will need some breakout performances to win.”

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Joao de Lucca Leads Louisville to Big Victory; Tennessee Women’s Freestylers Shine

After losing by 37 last year, Louisville won by nearly the same margin this year against Tennessee.

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Auburn Gets Verbal From Breaststroker Zack Warner

Auburn has gotten another big breaststroke verbal commitment, this one from Zack Warner out of New Jersey.

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WPO To Attend Annual General Meeting of EU Athletes

EU Athletes is a federation of European player associations and athlete unions representing more than 35 national associations and 25,000 individual athletes across the continent and across various sport disciplines. (Featured Image: Tony Azevedo, 4-time Olympian.)

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Juba Happy With Ottesen Gray And Glaesner’s Results

In an interview with the Danish Swimming Federation media department Danish National Team Head Coach Nick Juba expressed his pleasure with…

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Insight Into The Training Of Sarah Sjoestroem

In the last year Swedish swimming star Sarah Sjoestroem has been compiling some impressive results on the international stage. In…

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Revenge of the Nerds, Part 2: All-Time Men’s Olympic Medal Winners

It’s no secret that Michael Phelps sits atop the Olympic medal heap – but by how much? And just how strong is the American men’s legacy?

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Holy Molacek!

Jacob Molacek is already going lifetime bests in the 50 free, and it’s only October.

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Katie Ledecky Named USOC Sportswoman of the Year

Katie Ledecky stamped her name among the greats distance swimmers in history at the 2013 World Championships.

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