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Daley retains National title in Southend

World Champion Tom Daley impressed the sold out crowd in Southend as he took the gold medal in the Men’s 10m Platform final on the last day of the British National Diving Cup.

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Ball State Claims Narrow 151-149 Victory Over Toledo

Ball State swam to victory in a nail-biter against Toledo this weekend, claiming a 151-149 win on their senior day. Seniors Sydney Harris and Madie Zirzow were honored in the win.

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MHSAA to Form Task Force to Promote Multi-Sport Participation

Noting growing concerns for the health risks to young people who specialize too early and narrowly on a single sport, the Michigan High School Athletic Association is creating a task force to work throughout 2016 on promoting the benefits of multi-sport participation.

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Illinois Inks Nine Newcomers

Fighting Illini swimming and diving head coach Sue Novitsky has received National Letters of Intent from nine student-athletes in the class of 2016. The signees include Kristin Anderson, Mary Margaret Fry, Monica Guyett, Jamie Kolar, Kathryn Kosinski, Emily Martin, Haley Nelson, Lauren LaPeter and Katie Rourke.

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USOC Announces U.S. Center for Safe Sport Board of Directors

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The United States Olympic Committee today announced the nine members who were selected to the United…

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Buffalo Women Best Ohio 185-112

Buffalo took a conference win over Ohio this weekend after defeating the Bobcats 185-112. Buffalo took 12 of the 16 total events to establish themselves as the clear winners in this MAC matchup.

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Bakersfield Sweeps Fresno Pacific, UC Santa Cruz

Cal State Bakersfield women’s swimming picked up a pair of wins over UC Santa Cruz and Fresno Pacific this weekend. They finished with 593 points to Fresno Pacific’s 570 and UC Santa Cruz’s 487.6. The Bakersfield men also swept their tri-meet competition.

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Free Registration Now Open For 2016 Global Swimming Summit

The first-ever Global Swimming Summit will put together more than a week’s worth of speakers and round table discussions featuring some of swimming’s top coach and athlete names, and free registration opens up this week.

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Kiviluoma, Smith Earn Weekly Horizon League Honors

Tuomas Kiviluoma was named Horizon League Male Swimmer of the Week and Joe Smith earned male diver of the week announced by the league office on Tuesday after both competed against Michigan State in a dual meet on Jan. 23.

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Omaha Mavs Sign Five Swimmers for 2016-17

Omaha head swimming & diving coach Todd Samland announced his five-member 2016 signing class on Monday, as Lizzy Giese, Bella Haegar, Brook Landt, Rachel Morrow and Camryn Somers will join the Maverick program in 2016-17.

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Bowling Green Clips Miami (OH) 151-149

Bowling Green State earned a tough win at home over Miami, clipping the Redhawks 151-149. Despite a late comeback by Miami, Bowling Green State was able to hit the wall first in the women’s 400 free relay to seal the deal.

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British Diving Announces Strong Team for FINA World Cup

A team of 15 divers has been selected to travel to Rio for the 2016 Olympic test event where the aim will be to qualify Great Britain’s remaining quota places for the Games this summer.

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Michigan Water Polo Splits With Top 10 Foes

The No. 12 University of Michigan water polo team finished its opening weekend with a 3-2 record at the UCSB Invitational in Santa Barbara, Calif. after splitting two matches against top 10 teams on Sunday (Jan. 24).

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Michigan Water Polo Lands First Two Wins of 2016

The No. 12 University of Michigan water polo team (2-1) defeated No. 19 Cal State Northridge (1-2) and No. 24 Cal Baptist (1-3) for its first two victories of the season on Saturday (Jan. 23) on the campus of UCSB.

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New British Synchro Pair Take First National title

The British National Diving Cup kicked off with a number of debuts and the women’s 10m synchro saw all new pairs make up the podium on the first day of competition.

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