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Yale Bulldogs Participate in Day of Service

The Yale men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams partnered with alumni from the Yale Swimming and Diving Association to host Swim New Haven as part of the Yale Day of Service on Saturday. Team members and alumni gave free lessons on swimming and water safety to New Haven area children.

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Andrew Sheaff Promoted to Northwestern Men’s Associate Head Coach

Northwestern University men’s swimming and diving head coach Jarod Schroeder has announced the promotion of Andrew Sheaff to the position of associate head coach.

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Michigan Receives CWPA Player and Rookie of the Year, Five All-Confere

The CWPA announced on Thursday (April 28) its 2016 all-conference team with five Michigan players earning recognition, including senior Ali Thomason as Player of the Year and freshman Kim Johnson as Rookie of the Year.

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Brown University Announces Incoming Class

Coach Ip’s Statement on this class: I am very excited for our incoming Class of 2020. Chris Dart, our recruiting coordinator, has done a great job finding the swimmers and divers that will complement the needs of our program.

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Huskers Select Captains for 2016-17 Season

The Nebraska swimming and diving team recently announced its captains for the 2016-17 season. The team selected Erin Oeltjen and Julia Roller to be captains for the upcoming season.

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Sacred Heart Announces Class of 2020

Sacred Heart University swimming and diving coach John Spadafina announced the commitments of 11 members of the Class of 2020.

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Alabama Swimming and Diving Celebrates Another Record-Smashing Season

The Crimson Tide replaced 18 marks on its record board on the deck of the Alabama Aquatic Center Tuesday afternoon.

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Swimming Hall of Famer Tim Garton Passes Away

TIM GARTON passed away early Monday morning at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City, KS, with his wife Mara at his side. He was 70 years old. Tim courageously battled cancer the last 25 years of his life and was one of the most dominant swimmers in the history of Masters Swimming.

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WATER POLO: USA Men & Women Announce Upcoming Competition

The USA Water Polo Men’s and Women’s Senior National Teams are preparing for a host of matches in the coming months.

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The Last Gold Chosen as Official Selection for 2016 LA Film Festival

USA Swimming is proud to announce that the World Premiere of The Last Gold will take place during the 2016 LA Film Festival in Culver City, California, on Monday, June 6. The feature-length documentary is one of only twelve documentary films chosen for this year’s festival.

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USA Swimming Volunteer Alice Kempthorne Passes Away

Alice Kempthorne, a long-time volunteer for over forty years with the AAU, ISHOF and USA Swimming at local, regional, national and international levels has passed away in hospice care, with her son Jim at her side, in Roswell, GA. She was 89 years old.

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Indiana Water Polo: Continuing Momentum Key for Hoosiers’ CWPA Success

This Friday, Indiana will begin its road to the 2016 NCAA Tournament a different team than the one that started the season 0-2 in Tempe, Arizona.

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Indiana Water Polo Adds Three to 2016 Freshman Class

Indiana water polo head coach Barry King has announced three new additions to the incoming freshman class of 2016. Kendall Doten (Davis, Calif.), Gillian Gatecliff (Ann Arbor, Mich.), and Joelle Nacouzi (Montreal, Que.) will join the Hoosiers next fall.

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Irish Swimmers Aim to Secure Olympic & European Qualification Spots

Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Swimming Championships kick of this Thursday, 28th April, with Irish swimmers still on the hunt for Olympic and European qualification times. 400 swimmers from 73 clubs including 17 foreign clubs will compete across four days of competition for national titles in 36 individual and 6 team events.

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WPWL 2016: Greece, Serbia and Italy remain invincible

After a two-month break since the previous round, the men’s competition resumed in six different European cities to see the three leading nations – Greece, Serbia and Italy – maintaining their respective groups’ top position after the fifth and penultimate round of the 2016 FINA Men’s Water Polo World League.

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