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Hali Flickinger Scratches 800 Free at Pro Swim Series – Knoxville

The 800 free was the first of 9 scheduled entries for Flickinger this weekend. Men’s 800 free #2 seed Akram Mahmoud has also scratched.

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Olympic Games Medal Payouts Per Nation Compared

If Caeleb Dressel reaches the top of the podium in Tokyo he’s looking at a $37,500 gold medal bonus. But how does that compare with other nations’ incentives?

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Munoz Opens 2020 Catalonia Open With New 50 Fr Meet Record

Night one of the 2020 Catalonia Open Championships featured prelim swimming for both the men’s and women’s 400 free, 100 fly, 100 breast, 200 back, 50 free, 200 IM and 4×100 free.

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Hosszu’s $43,000 Leads Champions Series Money Earners After Shenzhen

Katinka Hosszu won $43,000 in Shenzhen while swimming neither of the two big-money relay events – though much of that came on three fourth-place finishes.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Grossman/Rozier 1-2 Wins Meet For LSU

A nailbiter of a meet came down to a huge 100 fly showdown, with two LSU seniors coming through to power what would end up a two-point win over Mizzou.

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Croatia Reaches QF, Hungary & Spain Draw In Front Of 5,000 At Water Polo Euros

Croatia was the first team to book its spot to the quarters, though they almost blew their win against the Montenegrins.

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Hong Kong Record-Breaking Swimmer Cheuk Ming-Ho Has Heart Scare

17-year-old Cheuk Ming-Ho of Hong Kong has achieved a FINA ‘B’ cut for the Olympics, but his aspirations were almost sidelined by a heart-related issue.

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2021 Northwestern Wildcat Swim Camps – Dates Are TBA

Welcome to our 2021 New Look Swimming camps at Northwestern University.  Our staff at Northwestern will be running 2 camps for the 2021 summer

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Amy Bilquist Undergoes Knee Surgery, Hopes to Return to Racing in March

U.S. National Champion Amy Bilquist has dealt with stress fractures in her legs from 2015-2019, broke her foot in fall of 2018, and broke her hand in 2019.

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Blueseventy Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/15/2020

Check out our Weekly Wonders from January 6-12, 2020.

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Cate Campbell Set To Race Open Water In Annual Sydney Harbour Tradition

Cate Campbell’s interest in open water has officially been piqued, as the 27-year-old Olympian announced she has entered another non-pool aquatic event.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 50% Say Breaststroke Is Most Different From SC to LC

More than half of voters said breaststroke changed the most between long and short course, with butterfly a distant second.

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Priscott & Pugh Earn Oceanic C’ships Berths With NZL Open Water Wins

Catch-up on open water news from the New Zealand Championships, which wrapped up over the weekend, rendering two berths for the Oceania Championships.

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Streamline the way your club writes workouts

Do you want to start 2020 off a bit more organized, with the right coaching tools in your hands? Commit…

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US Women’s Water Polo Sees 69-Game Winning Streak Halted In Brisbane

For the first time since April 2, 2018 the USA Women’s National Team was on the losing end of a water polo match, falling 10-9 to Australia.

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