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Duke Blue Devils Begin 2015-16 Season Saturday

Duke kicks off the 2015-16 campaign at home this weekend, welcoming ACC opponent Pittsburgh to Taishoff Aquatics Pavilion Saturday at 11 a.m.The dual meet represents the season opener for both programs.

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Illinois Intrasquad Meet in the Books

The Fighting Illini Swimming and Diving team kicked off its season with the annual Orange and Blue Intra-Squad exhibition Friday at the ARC Pool.

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Wayland Baptist defeats D2 rival in season opener

Wayland Baptist coach Alyson Hannan had goals heading into the season to qualify as many of her student-athletes as early in the season as possible so they could concentrate on improving for nationals.

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NC State to Open 2015-16 Season at All-NC Invitational

The NC State swimming and diving team will open its 2015-16 regular season this weekend at the fourth-annual All-North Carolina Invitational inside Greensboro Aquatic Center.

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Samara Gelb Joins George Washington as Volunteer Assistant

The George Washington men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have added Samara Gelb as a volunteer assistant coach, Head Coach James Winchester announced.

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Illinois Set to Begin Season with Orange and Blue Meet

The Fighting Illini swimming and diving team will kick off the 2015-16 campaign with the annual Orange & Blue Intra-Squad Meet Friday, October 2, at 5 p.m.

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Mid-American Conference Announces Preseason Poll

Eastern Michigan has been selected to defend their MAC Championship title by the Mid-American Conference Men’s swimming and diving coaches.

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Rutgers Swimming Begins Season at FGCU Classic

The Rutgers swimming team will compete in the Florida Gulf Coast University Classic on Friday, Oct. 2 to Saturday, Oct. 3 at the FGCU Aquatics Complex in Fort Meyers, Fla., to open the 2015-16 season.

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Liberty Set to Take On Georgia Tech, Penn State in Atlanta, Friday

Liberty will compete in a tri-meet against Georgia Tech and Penn State on Friday at 4 p.m. at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center.

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St. Bonaventure Begins 2015-16 Season at WNY Invitational

St. Bonaventure, the A-10 runner-up in 2015 and the A-10 champions in 2013 and 2014, has been predicted to finish second this season and also received one first-place vote.

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Swimming World Cup – Singapore Live Streaming Information

The fifth leg of the FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2015- in Singapore (SIN) – on October 3-4 will be live streamed free of charge on FINAtv.

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Joint Statement on Hypoxic Blackout and Inaccurate Use of the Terminology Shallow Water Blackout

The practices of hyperventilation preceding underwater swimming and extended breath-holding in the water are dangerous and potentially deadly activities.

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USA Swimming’s Cassidy, Gordon, Thomas Selected as Olympic Officials

FINA has selected longtime USA Swimming volunteers Stephen “Sid” Cassidy, Cecil Gordon and Jay Thomas as officials for next summer’s Olympics Games.

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Nebraska Huskers Prep for Opener Against Arkansas Razorbacks

The Nebraska swimming and diving team will open the 2015-16 regular season with a dual meet against the Arkansas Razorbacks, Saturday, Oct. 3, at 11 a.m., at the Devaney Natatorium.

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SMU Men Set to Begin Season with UNT Relays

The SMU men’s swimming and diving team kicks off the 2015-16 season on Friday when it travels to the UNT Relays for an altered format event. Scheduled start time for the event is 6 p.m. CT in Southlake, Texas.

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