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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 10/11/2017

Check out the Weekly Wonders for the weekend of October 6-8, 2017.

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Pac-12 Forms Task Force To Address Integrity Of Collegiate Athletics

Pac-12 Conference Commissioner Larry Scott announced this morning the formation of a Pac-12 Task Force that will propose reforms to protect student-athletes and address certain systemic issues threatening college athletics. 

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Bootsma, Park, Ervin & Tokyo 2020 News

Catch up on swimming-related news happening on dry land with this week’s ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’

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First Annual SwimSwam NCAA Division I Men’s Preseason Picks

Think Caeleb Dressel is going to win three events again this year? So do we.

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Gamecock Women Grab Two Verbals, Haley Arner and Kaelyn Dougherty

The South Carolina women’s team has picked up two verbal commitments from mid-distance freestyler Haley Arner (pictured above) and the versatile Kaelyn Dougherty.

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Two More Arrests, Three Not Guilty Pleas For Former Bridgeport Coach

Former Bridgeport University swim coach Sean Raffile incurred two more arrests over the last month or so in the midst of several more ongoing criminal charges.

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Phillip Willett Earns MAC Swimmer Of The Week Honor

Earning the second weekly award of his Missouri State career, junior Phillip Willett was named the Mid-American Conference Swimmer of the Week, announced by the league Thursday.

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Signez la pétition pour que le nom de Camille Muffat soit donné au complexe aquatique des JO de Paris !

Une pétition est en ligne pour que le complexe aquatique des Jeux Olympiques de Paris en 2024 ait le nom…

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Bryant Men To Welcome Bucknell For Non-Conference Meet

The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving team welcomes Bucknell to the Chace Athletic Center Pool for a non-conference bout on Friday night at 6:00 p.m.

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Why Yoga Takes Swimming to the Next Level

Yoga can significantly increase core strength and flexibility while lengthening muscles, creating a more streamlined physique in swimming.

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Marist Will Begin Regular Season With MAAC Battle In Buffalo

The Marist women’s and men’s swimming and diving teams will begin their 2017-18 seasons with a dual meet against Canisius at 10 a.m.Oct. 13.

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FINIS Set Of The Week: Sculling For Days

This is one of my favorite sets to do during my hardcore training.  And I mean those training days where you are looking to get that heart-rate up, pound the legs and walk away from practice really feeling like you left it all in the pool.  

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SwimSwam Pulse: 41% Pick Sanders To Florida As Biggest NCAA Transfer

41% of voters selected Arizona-to-Florida IMer Grant Sanders as the most impactful transfer of the upcoming NCAA season, besting Auburn-to-NC State sprinter Jacob Molacek and Ohio State-to-Tennessee diver Colin Zeng.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Dolan, Comerford & The Circle Of Life

The NCAA circle of life continued over the weekend, as last year’s upset specialist Mallory Comerford got her first taste of swimming with a target on her back – and upstart Notre Dame sophomore Abbie Dolan became the next young hotshot to make a name for herself.

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Petition Launched To Add Camille Muffat’s Name To Paris 2024 Venue

In honor of the Olympic swimmer who died at just 25 years of age, a petition is circulating to add Camille Muffat’s name in the Paris 2024 Olympic swimming venue.

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