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Louisiana Bill Could Give Jail Time For Yelling At Officials in Youth Sports

A bill currently in the Louisiana Senate would create a misdemeanor crime for harassing refs and officials at youth athletic events. Being convicted of the crime could come with up to 90 days of imprisonment.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 Girls NCAA Swimming Recruits, Class of 2019

Last year’s #1-ranked recruit graduated early, leaving this class a little thinner than it was. But new #1 Kate Douglass is a tailor-made NCAA prospect with sprint speed across all four strokes – and she’s part of a monster recruiting class for one rising NCAA program.

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The 100 Freestyle is Too Long for Bruno Fratus (Video)

Although he barely broke 50 in the 100m free in Indianapolis, it was a good sign for the Worlds medalist who’s still recovering from a recent surgery

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Leah Smith: “We kinda have been getting wrecked the last 3 weeks” (Video)

After taking fourth in the 200 fly, Leah Smith picked up a silver just less than a second in the 200 free behind Oleksiak with a 1:57.84

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Flyer Jordan Aurnou-Rhees Makes 2020 Verbal Commitment to Tennessee

Jordan Aurnou-Rhees from Columbus School for Girls and Ohio State Swim Club will head to Rocky Top in the fall of 2020.

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Report: Russia Under Investigation for Another Doping Cover-Up

The Russian Athletics Federation reportedly helped high jumper Danil Lysenko forge documents.

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$202,500 Up For Grabs at Women’s Water Polo World League; Far Less than Men

The winners of the men’s tournament later this month will receive $100,000: double what the winning team in the women’s tournament will receive.

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Tampa Earns Commitment from OSSC Breaststroker Alli McFarland

Ohio State Swim Club’s Alli McFarland, a senior at Lexington High School, has committed to swim at the University of Tampa beginning in the fall of 2019.

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Kelsi Dahlia is Enjoying Racing Sarah Sjostrom So Much (Video)

Dahlia raced Sjostrom in both Guangzhou and Indianapolis, giving her good experience leading into the 2019 World Championships

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Competitor Swim Lane Lines Supports the FINA Champions Series Indianapolis

Competitor Swim has built more lane lines than anyone in the world, and they have been relied upon in 10 of the past 15 Olympic Games.  This is past weekend the FINA Championship Series concluded in Indianapolis, and the top swimming talent on earth relied on and raced between Competitor Swim lane lines.

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2x YMCA National Champ Justin Fleagle Verbally Commits to Ohio State

Justin Fleagle, pictured with his mother Marscia (who is one of his coaches) at Short Course YNats, has announced his verbal commitment to The Ohio State University in the class of 2024.

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Pieter Timmers: 31-Years-Old and Swimming the Best of his Career (Video)

Belgium swimmer Pieter Timmers did it again and won in another stacked field in the 100 free. Timmers dominated the field by a full second with a 48.36. Timmers maintained consistency from his Budapest winning time of 48.32.

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It’s about time.

In the pool, time is everything. So, shouldn’t knowing your time be easier?

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Michael Andrew, Lilly King, Katinka Hosszu Give Thoughts on FINA Series (Video)

With the inaugural FINA Champions Series coming to a close in Indianapolis, the media was very curious to see what the athletes thought of the series as a whole.

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See The 2019 Summer Preview Magazine With The Michael Andrew Cover

The Summer Preview issue is a must-have for all of your swim-fan needs. We break down FINA World Championships, Pan Ams, World University Games, European Juniors and World Junior Championships.

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