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OIympic Venue Worker Strike Ends in Rio; Construction Continues on Path to 2016

The strike of Brazilian Olympic venue construction workers reported on earlier this week has ended as quickly as it began,…

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GLL Sport Foundation backs aquatics athletes

315 aquatic athletes from across the country have benefited from a total of £162,350 worth of funding thanks to the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF), in partnership with SportsAid and British Swimming.

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Olympic Rings Safely Delivered and Now on Display in Rio

Britain gifted the 2012 London Olympic rings to 2016 host city Rio de Janeiro, who now has them on display in Madureira Park.

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Karissa Kruszewski Joins Coaching Staff for CSUEB Swimming

Cal State East Bay head women’s swim coach Ben Loorz has announced the addition of Karissa Kruszewski to the team’s coaching staff for the 2015-16 season.

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Race Videos: Watch Alex Valente and Abbey Weitzeil At The CIF-SS Div 1 Championships

Watch Alex Valente win the 100 fly in 46.00 and Abbey Weitzeil win the 100 free in 47.33.

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Swim Job: U.S. Masters Swimming seeks Business Development Manager

USMS is the premier resource for adult aquatic fitness in the United States and will make fitness through swimming available for as many adults as possible.

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Swim Job: Grinnell College seeks Diving Coach

Grinnell is an NCAA Division III member institution and participates in the Midwest Conference (MWC).

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University of Arkansas – Little Rock Swimming & Diving Receives Anonymous $250,000 Gift

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) swimming and diving team has just received its largest donation in the…

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Gulliver Prep’s Ricky Hermida Commits to Swim for Saint Michael’s College in 2015-16

Gulliver Prep’s Ricky Hermida committed to swim at Saint Michael’s College and thus got a welcome from “Mike the Knight”

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Vanderbilt Commodores Get 2 New NLIs from Madison Eaker and Johanna Goldblatt

Madison Eaker of Texas and Johanna Goldblatt of Georgia have both signed NLIs to swim for Vanderbilt in the fall.

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Manuel, Nolan, Pereira, Morozov among huge names at NOVA Grand Challenge

The Irvine Novaquatics Speedo Grand Challenge meet will kick off in Irvine, California on Friday, with some national and international stars on the psych sheets.

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Yale’s Aaron Greenberg Redshirting Junior Year to Try to Make Israeli Olympic Team

Yale’s Aaron Greenberg is taking an Olympic redshirt year to try to make the 2016 Israeli Olympic Team.

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University of Houston Hires Hannah Burandt as New Assistant

Ryan Wochomurka will enter his first season as a collegiate head swimming coach next year with the University of Houston…

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Missy Franklin ranked as #4 Most Marketable Athlete over the next three years

Just a few months into her professional career, Missy Franklin has earned distinction as the world’s 4th-most-marketable athlete in SportsPro’s annual rankings.

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Photo Vault: CIFSS Division 3 Finals

The 2015 CIFSS Division III finals took place under cloudy skies at Riverside Aquatics Complex.

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