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McCormick Joins Allegheny College Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff

Allegheny College swimming and diving head coach Kirk Kumbier has announced the hiring of Kayla McCormick as an assistant coach.

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Manaudou, Lacourt, Gilot mit einem “Hangover” im Werbevideo

Die drei französischen Spitzenschwimmer Florent Manaudou, Camille Lacourt, and Fabien Gilot trainieren  im Club “Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille” zusammen…

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Sweden Releases Qualification Standards for World Short Course Champs

The Swedish Swimming Federation has released their qualification criteria for the 2016 World Short Course Championships in Windsor, Canada and the Nordic Championships in Kolding, Denmark…

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Judge In Brock Turner Sentencing Removed From Upcoming Sexual Assault Trial

Aaron Persky, the California judge under fire for what some consider a lenient sentence for former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner, has been removed from hearing an upcoming sexual assault trial.

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Rio 2016 Reveals New Slogan – “A New World”

Thomas Bach (suit) meets with young Brazilians in hopes of impacting the country’s future.

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Bluegrass Mountain Conference to Rename Awards for George Kennedy

The Bluegrass Mountain Conference Coach-of-the-Year Awards will have a new name. The members of the coach-run swimming conference decided to recognize the recently retired Johns Hopkins head coach George Kennedy by renaming its annual coaches awards.

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LEN veröffentlicht Video: 2012-2016 – eine beeindruckende Reise

Die LEN “Ligue Européenne de Natation” hat ein sehenswertes Video veröffentlicht: “LEN 2012 – 2016 an impressive journey”. Eine spannende…

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Utah Divers Prepare for U.S. Olympic Team Trials

A pair of Utah divers, Jacob Crayne and Amanda Casillas, will represent the Utes at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

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USA Swimming Releases List of Off-Site Pool Locations During Trials

The list of pools available to swimmers competing at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials is up on the USA Swimming…

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Medeiros’ Positive Test May Be Result Of Paperwork Error, Per Report

The positive doping test from Brazilian Olympic Team member Etiene Medeiros may be the result of an error in her paperwork for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) on an asthma drug, according to a Brazilian reporter.

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USOC Applies IOC’s Apparel & Equipment Rules to the US Olympic Trials

The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) sent out a reminder about appropriate apparel and equipment for the upcoming Olympic Trials in Omaha….

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Beisel Threepeat In Women’s 400 IM?

With the U.S. Olympic Trials approaching next month, veteran Elizabeth Beisel will be looking to make her 3rd straight Olympic Team in her signature event, the women’s 400 IM.

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NCAA Diving Champ Will Not be Able to Compete at US Trials

Ohio State’s Colin Zeng will not be able to compete for the US in Rio this summer because he will not receive a green card in time.

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Heats of 400m Races to be Flighted At US Olympic Trials

Michael McBroom and Connor Jaeger will be among the athletes in the men’s 400 freestyle, one of four events at the US Olympic Trials that will be ‘flighted’ in prelims.

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Maccabi USA Appoints Swim Coaches For The 20th Maccabiah Games

Rick Ehrlich, Overall Swim Chairman for the 20th World Maccabiah Games USA Organizing Committee is proud to announce the appointments of the USA Open and Juniors Swim Coaches.

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