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Ben Gill Named Head Coach Of Loras College Swimming and Diving

Director of Athletics Denise Udelhofen announced on Monday that Ben Gill has been named the next head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach at Loras College.

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Early August set to be ‘perfect storm’ of overlapping championship meets

Over the first two weeks of August overlapping meets will include the World Championships, U.S. Nationals (featuring Michael Phelps), the Masters World Championships, U.S. Masters Nationals and even two days of U.S. Junior Nationals.

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FISU Wants Heat Sensors Installed At World University Games to Prevent Spread of MERS Virus

FISU is now taking precautionary measures to ensure MERS does not spread to any of the athletes or spectators while the are in Gwangju for the event.

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National Record Falls On Day One Of Estonian Nationals

The 2015 Estonian Nationals kicked off Sunday Morning and gave way to some very fast overall performances as well as a national record in prelims.

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Team USA Crowned in Shanghai at Water Polo Super League Final

The USA won its ninth title of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League, which 2015 Super Final concluded successfully on Sunday June 14 in the Oriental Sport Centre of Shanghai, China.

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Men’s 100m Freestyle World Championship Preview: Magnussen Opens The Door For New Sprint Star To Emerge

MEN’S 100M FREESTYLE: 2015 FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW Day 5, Thursday, August 6th 2013 World Champion: James Magnussen, AUS – 47.71 (SEE…

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The Art Of Swimming: Swimmers In Motion Photo Vault

All photos courtesy of Mitchel Wu, www.mitchelwu.com.    ABOUT MITCHEL WU Based in Los Angeles, photographer Mitchel Wu captures the essence of…

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2013 NCAA Champion Drew teDuits named Big Ten Medal of Honor winner

Wisconsin’s Drew teDuits was honored Monday with the Big Ten Conference’s Medal of Honor for excellence in athletics and academics.

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IPC Swimming Announces 2015 World Championships Will Stream Live

IPC Swimming has announced that all seven days of action from the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain, will be shown live from 13-19 July.

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Slater and Thomas pulled out of Glasgow 2015

Steph Slater and Jack Thomas have been forced to pull out of the IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow next month.

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Alabama Swimming Duo Earns 2015 Men’s Capital One Academic All-America Honors

Anton McKee and Connor Oslin were two of only four sophomores to earn a place on Capital One/CoSIDA at-large teams.

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Swim Job: Ridgefield Aquatic Club seeks Assistant – FILLED

The Ridgefield Aquatic Club Assistant Head Coach will assist the Head Coach in the training of multiple groups. Salary range $40,000 – $45,000. Medical Insurance stipend of $3,000. Bonus Opportunity up to $3,000. Monthly cell phone allowance. Relocation expenses negotiable.

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Air Force places four on all-WAC freshman academic team

Four members of the Air Force men’s swimming and diving team were named to the Western Athletic Conference freshman all-academic team, as announced by the league office.

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Taking a Closer Look at Rising Stars’ Santa Clara Pro Series Entries

David Nolan will be swimming his first LCM 400 IM in five years at the Santa Clara Pro Series this week.

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Twelve-Year-Old Winn Aung Breaks Two National Age Group Records At Summer Sanders Invitational

Twelve-year-old Winn Aung from the Redding Swim Team broke two 11-12 national age-group records this weekend at the summer Sanders Long Course Invitational in Roseville, California.

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