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Laukkanen Sets New 200 Breaststroke National Record at Finnish Champs

Jenna Laukkanen posted a 2:20.75 breaking her own record of 2:21.30…

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Campbell University Nabs Virginia State Runner Up Kacey Hauck

Freestyle and breaststroker Kacey Hauck will be a Campbell Camel next season.

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Georgia Tech Invite Underway with Strong Thursday Prelim Session

Early season NCAA rankings are already getting a hatchet taken to them as the first round of major invitationals are…

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Yale Women Put Four Into 500 Free A-Final at Nike Cup – Day One

North Carolina State’s Alexia Zevnik leads the pack in the 200 IM on the opening session of the 2015 Janis Dowd Nike Cup hosted by University of North Carolina at Chapel, NC.

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Accused Former Coach Now Charged With Sex Crimes in OK As Well as AR

A former club and high school coach in Arkansas has now been charged with sex crimes against a minor in Tulsa, Oklahoma after pleading “not guilty” to similar charges in Arkansas.

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Kyle Chalmers Named South Australia’s Male Junior Athlete of the Year

Kyle Chalmers’ star continues to rise, as the 17-year-old adidas Swim athlete has been awarded SASI’s Junior Male Athlete of the Year.

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Watch The VT H2Okies Slide Into The Season: November Hype Video

The Virginia Tech coaching staff has been documenting the season thus far in short clips to share with the rest of the swimming community.

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Adidas Swim – Back with the AdiZero XVI

Adidas Swim launches the new AdiZero XVI in Munich

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Houston-Area Coach Jack Maddan Banned by USA Swimming

Jack Maddan, the head coach of the Cypress Fairbanks Swim Club (FLEET) in suburban Houston, Texas has been added to…

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11/19/15 In Briefs: Windsor Critics, CF McArthur Swim, Abbott & Meyer

This edition of In Briefs highlights the 2015 Barbados Open water Festival.

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Alabama Swimming and Diving Inks 11 to National Letters of Intent

A total of 11 swimmers signed National Letters of Intent to join The University of Alabama swimming and diving teams head coach Dennis Pursley announced this week.

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WADA Deems 6 Nations Non-Compliant, Explores Independent Testing Role

In the aftermath of the Independent Commission’s Report, the board of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) convened yesterday in Colorado…

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Texas A&M Men Announce Three Swimming Signees

Three high school standouts will join the Texas A&M men’s swimming and diving team for the 2015-16 season, head coach Jay Holmes announced.

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10 Life Lessons Every Age Group Coach Should Teach Their Swimmers

As I sat down to write this list, to in a sense document my coaching philosophy, I thought about one key thing: life is a choice. Everything we do in life is a choice from brushing our teeth in the morning to working in the pool.

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What Took So Long: Choosing Swimming Later in Life

Just before my third birthday, my mom first threw me into the pool behind our Pittsburgh home. It was a big, in-ground pool, about 20,000 gallons to a depth of eight feet.

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