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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #70 –

In today’s workout, we’ll both strengthen the upper body and work on the dreaded ‘swimmer’s posture.’

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Safely Getting Swim Teams Back In The Water – An Example Workout

Safely returning to swim practice is a must. See here how to safely get back in the swimming pool with this example workout.

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Backstroker Garrett Munk Commits to St. Louis University

Phoenix Swim Club’s Garrett Munk has committed to swim for St. Louis University beginning in fall 2020. He will be joining the Billikens’ class of 2024.

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Nolan Scanlan Commits to D3 Amherst College

Backstroke and IM swimmer Nolan Scanlan has committed to swim for Amherst College beginning fall 2020. He will be joining the Mammoth’s class of 2024.

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Texas A&M Swimmer Raena Eldridge Named 2020 Arthur Ashe Jr. Award Winner

Texas A&M swimmer Raena Eldridge was named the recipient of the 2020 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year…

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Simone Manuel Lends Voice to Calls for Change after George Floyd Killing

“I’m tired.” Olympic gold medalist Simone Manuel called for change in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd by a police officer this week.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Davis Tarwater on Making the Olympic Team After Finishing 7th

Davis explains his training as an age grouper, including beating Michael Phelps at Jr Nationals, Swimming at Michigan under Urbanchek and Bowman, and more

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Three-Time NCAA D3 Champion Tracy Menzel Named Head Coach for DePauw Women

Tracey Menzel spent the last 3 seasons as an assistant coach at DePauw’s Fellow NCAC program Kenyon College. She’ll now head home to Greencastle, Indiana.

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Two Italian Swimmers Die in a Plane Crash on Sunday Morning Near Rome

Fabio Lombini, who raced at the European Championships and World University Games in 2017, and Gioele Rosetti died when their aircraft crashed on Sunday.

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Divers, Former Coach Say Arizona State is Cutting Diving; School Denies

Longtime head diving coach Mark Bradshaw, who left the program in April, said the school informed athletes it “will not be supporting diving this year.”

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Simone Manuel: La Reazione Alla Morte di George Floyd

Simone Manuel ha pubblicato una dichiarazione nella quale commenta l’uccisione da parte di un agente della polizia di Minneapolis, di George Floyd

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Swim England Confirms Open Water Swimming Now Permitted In Small Groups

As of June 1st, English athletes may engage in open water swimming in small groups. More details coming shortly from the organization.

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Scottish Swimming CEO Euan Lowe Addresses Reality Of COVID-19’s Impact

To help address citizens’ concerns, Scottish Swimming CEO Euan Lowe recently spoke with the media at length about topics related to a return to the pool.

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Japan’s National Training Center Reopens, But Elite Swimmers Shut Out

Despite there no longer being a state of emergency within the nation of Japan, swimmers like Daiya Seto are still shut out of the National Training Center.

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Cade Ultraleggero A Roma: Morti Fabio Lombini E Gioele Rossetti.

Fabio Lombini e Gioele Rossetti hanno perso la vita questa mattina nello schianto di un velivolo ultraleggero, nelle vicinanze di Roma

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