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Michigan Men, Georgia Women Top First CSCAA Poll

The first CSCAA Poll of the 2011-2012 collegiate season has been released. As we reported last week, the CSCAA poll…

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Thorpe Fails to Final in Two Tries on Day 1 in Beijing

The next evolution of the Ian Thorpe comeback, as he swam a freestyle race for the first time since retiring…

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Beijing World Cup Start Lists See Thorpedo in the 100 Free

And the moment we’ve all been waiting for – the big reveal of the Thorpedo in his new digs –…

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Thorpe Fails to Final in 100 Fly; Aussie Teammates McEvoy; McKeon Impress

Round two of the great Ian Thorpe return didn’t go even as well as his first day back, where he…

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In Briefs: Double 2008 Bronze Medalist Arkady Vyatchanin Training in Florida

On the West Coast, Dave Salo and the Trojan Swim Club have been masterful at attracting some of the world’s…

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Thorpe's Return Nets 6th-Place Finish in Singapore

The return of the great Ian Thorpe, which was surrounded by much hype and fanfare, led to a huge emotional…

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Europeans Reluctant to Join Duel in the Pool Fray

Earlier today, in their press release announcing the 2011 American Duel in the Pool lineup, it was hinted that swimmers…

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Phelps, Schmitt Not on 2011 Duel in the Pool Roster; Record Assaults Expected

(UPDATE: Two added to roster 11/28) USA Swimming has released the American roster for the upcoming Duel in the Pool…

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Thorpe, Trickett Returns Highlight Singapore WC Start Lists

FINA has released the start lists for the first meet of the Asian World Cup leg, that will start tomorrow in…

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In Briefs: Alshammar, Sjostrom First Swimmers Named to Swedish Olympic Team

In what was really more of a formality than a ground-breaking gesture, Sweden has named Therese Alshammar and Sarah Sjostrom…

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NCAA: Net of 3 Men's Swimming Teams Lost in the Last 30 Years

In the latest edition of the NCAA Participation Report, which covers a 30-year span from 1981-2011, the numbers are certainly not…

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Swim Talk: National Teamer Andrea Kropp Announces Decision to Transfer

http://blip.tv/swimmerscircle/swim-talk-with-andrea-kropp-announces-transfer-to-usc-5696622 Former Princeton swimmer Andrea Kropp has announced that she will be transferring to USC, with her first competition for…

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Lafontaine Renews as CEO of Swimming Canada; Will Begin Search for New High Performance Director

Swimming Canada, at their annual General Meeting (the equivalent of the USA Swimming Convention), announced the acceptance by CEO Pierre…

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Impact: Sousa 16-Month Prison Sentence a Light Sentence; Quick Prosecution

With the verdict on Friday that a 16-month sentence would be the punishment for former swim coach Todd Sousa for…

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Dinko Jukic Receives Warning After Refusing Doping Test

Austrian Dinko Jukic, who was a World Championship finalist in Shanghai this past summer, has received only a warning from…

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