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MIT Puts Program Record 19 on NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team

The MIT women’s swimming and diving team rewrote its own record from a season ago with 19 student-athletes listed on the 2019 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Academic All-Conference team.

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Highly-Touted Freshmen Make SEC Individual Debuts in 500 Free

2019 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Tuesday, February 19 – Saturday, February 23 Gabrielsen Natatorium, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia…

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Blume Entered In South African Grand Prix For Post-Surgery Debut

24-year-old Pernille Blume underwent heart surgery last month and is entered in the South African Grand Prix this weekend for her first race back.

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Ireland Gears Up For Worlds With McCullagh International Meet

The 2019 McCullagh International Meet is set to put Irish talent on display, as national record holders Shane Ryan, Darragh Greene, Conor Ferguson, Jordan Sloan, Brendan Hyland and Danielle Hill are all expected to compete.

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High-Level International Meets For March 2019

Mark your calendars with dates for the March 2019 international swimming events.

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Phelps To Take Stage At Wisconsin High School Sports Awards

The most decorated Olympian of all time, American swimmer Michael Phelps, has been announced as the very special guest appearing at the Wisconsin High School Sports Awards.

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Erin Falconer Drops 500 Free; Moseley Scratches 50 on Day 2 at SECs

Stanzi Moseley was an honorable mention All-American in the 50 free at last year’s NCAA Championship meet, but she won’t swim the race on Wednesday at SECs.

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Germany, Greece, Serbia, Spain Post Convincing Wins in Tuesday Prelims

The European preliminaries of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League 2019 went underway in various European cities on Tuesday February 19, as five games were played.

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Ask Swim Mom: Why Tear Down a Team After Leaving?

Why do some people think it’s okay to tear down the team after they leave? I get that they’re making a different decision than us, but why not let it go at that?

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S.R. Smith Exhibiting at Aquatic Professional Convention

S.R.Smith will display several commercial pool products at the Association of Aquatic Professionals Annual Convention & Expo, February 25-28 – Embassy Suites Convention Center in Frisco, Texas.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Stroke-Specific Set

This set is stroke specific – do both rounds one stroke or switch between two. The key here is to focus on your breakouts and turns.

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2019 SEC Champs Day 1 Finals Live Recap – Relays

The 2019 SEC Championships are shaping up to be quite the battle in both men’s and women’s competition, and the Texas A&M men appear to have a good chance to join their women as team championships this year.

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Florida Men Set SEC Championship Record In 800 Free Relay

Maxime Rooney’s 1:32.10 anchor leg helped the Florida men break their SEC Championship Meet Record in the 800 free relay.

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Egg Harbor Township High School Diving Coach Arrested

The coach at Egg Harbor Township High School was arrested on allegations that he was using Snapchat to send child pornography.

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