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Sims Twins From Downers Grove, Illinois Both Verbally Commit to Academic Powerhouses

1980 Olympic Qualifier and Masters Swimming Champions David Sims is the patriarch of an impressive Sims swimming legacy that includes two new Division 1 commits.

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WKU Swim and Dive Faces Big Ten Foe Northwestern Friday

“Northwestern is very good. They are definitely in the top 25 in the country,” said WKU head coach Bruce Marchionda. “Both the men and women programs are very good with a rich history of having dynamic teams…”

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The Ohio State University Earns Verbal From Texas Native Brayden Seal

Bryaden Seal has given his verbal commitment to be a Buckeye in 2014. (Photo Credit: FriscoIsd.org)

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SwimSwam Exclusive Interview With Jacco Verhaeren

It was a week ago that the Swimming Australia brass, John Betrand AM and CEO Mark Anderson announced that they…

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Australian Nick D’Arcy Calls It A Career

Australian Nick D’Arcy has had a swimming career plagued by controversy and today decided that it was time to declare…

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England, Scotland and Wales Publish Commonwealth Criteria

England, Scotland and Wales have all published their selection criteria for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow which will run…

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Sutton, Butler, and Hashbarger All Verbally Commit to Texas

Sam Sutton poses above with a friend on her shoulders for ‘twin day’ after verbally committing to Texas.

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Penn State Women Pick Up Two More Verbals, From Rogers and Harper

The Penn State women have picked up a versatile freestyler and a very good butterflier for their class of 2014.

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Louisville Cardinals Add Five Verbal Commitments For Next Season

Tanja Killiainen made it clear last weekend that the Cardinals are working hard in the water this season, but the…

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Kenneth To Pulls Out of Asian Stops of 2013 FINA World Cup

Kenneth To of Swimming Australia has changed his plans, and will focus on school instead of swimming the Asian leg of the 2013 World Cup Series.

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Ryan Kao Verbally Commits to Cal

Cal has picked up a great distance swimmer from La Mirada Aquatics.

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Third Martin Sister; Four-Sport Athlete Berg Verbally Commit to Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Badgers have gotten verbals from two very intriguing prospects this week.

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Tom Luchsinger, Laura Sogar to Speak at National Select Camp on Saturday

USA Swimming National Team members Tom Luchsinger and Laura Sogar (featured image) will be guest speakers at the 2013 National Select Camp on Saturday in Colorado Springs, Colo. Their appearance will last from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. MT at the Olympic Training Center where they will do in-water sessions and host a Q&A with the campers.

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Conferences Announce Weekly Swimming and Diving Award Winners

The weekly award winners from the SEC, Big 10, ACC, AAC, Big 12, and MAC conferences have been released. UNC’s Stephanie Peacock was the ACC Swimmer of the Week.

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Cal Alum Colleen Fotsch Takes Over As Women’s Strength & Conditioning Coach

The Cal women’s and men’s teams both have new strength and conditioning coaches.

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