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UBC Men & Women Seek Four-Peat At Upcoming U SPORTS Championships

Alexander Pratt will be one of the keys for the UBC men if they want to hold off Calgary and win a fourth straight U SPORTS championship.

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Rikako Ikee Reflects On Difficult Year: “It’s A Miracle That I’m Alive”

“It’s a miracle that I’m alive, a miracle that I’m here,” says Rikako Ikee, Japan’s sprint superstar who has battled leukemia over the past year.

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Weitzeil, Sculti Earn Pac-12 Women’s Swimmer & Diver of the Week

Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil wins Women’s Swimmer of the Week for a third time this season, while Stanford’s Carolina Sculti wins her second Diver of the Week award.

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Stanford Maintains Top Spot in Women’s Water Polo Poll

With just one Top 25 upset on Week 5 of the collegiate women’s water polo season, it is no surprise that movement in the Top 25 poll was minimal.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 55% Pick Michigan To Win Men’s Big Tens

After a whopping 72% picked the Michigan women to win Big Tens, another majority (55.2%) of voters picked the Wolverine men to win their conference meet.

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Ikee Rikako “La Leucemia E’ Stata Il Punto Di Svolta Della Mia Vita”

Ikee Rikako in un’intervista televisiva andata in onda oggi, ha definito la sua recente terapia per la leucemia il punto di svolta della sua vita.

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Tappa Singapore Para Swimming World Series Cancellata Per Coronavirus

La tappa di Singapore delle World Para Swimming World Series è stata cancellata per i timori di contagio da coronavirus.

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WATCH: Kieran Smith’s 1:30.1 200 Free, Day 1 SEC Race Videos

Florida’s Kieran Smith, Gerry Quinn, Khader Baqlah, and Clark Beach took down the SEC Meet Record in the 800 free relay.

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Schoenmaker Set For South African Grand Prix #2 – Durban

The 2nd and final South African Grand Prix kicks off tomorrow, Thursday, February 20th in Durban, with Tatjana Schoenmaker set to compete.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #76

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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South Africa Finally Releases OLY Selection With Possible Schoeman Loophole

Check out what South African swimmers need to do to qualify for Tokyo, including how now-banned Roland Schoeman could potentially still be in the mix.

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USA Women’s Water Polo Return To Pool With 11-7 Win Over The Netherlands

The match is part of a week of training between the two teams as the US gear up for the Olympics and the Dutch prep for the Olympic Qualification Tournament.

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World Para Swimming World Series Stop Latest Cancellation for Coronavirus

A stop of the 7-meet series that was scheduled for Singapore in May has been cancelled. Singapore has the 2nd-highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases.

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Mexican Swimming Federation Allegedly Buries Tokyo Selection Criteria

Less than six months away from next summer’s Games, Mexico’s Swimming Federation has been accused of concealing their selection criteria for Tokyo.

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2016 Olympic Trials Official Dick Duncan Dies at 73

Dick Duncan was a well known official in the state of Indiana and selected to both 2016 and 2020 officiating committees.

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