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Paralympians Evan Austin and Leanne Smith Nominated for ESPY Awards

Paralympic swimmers Evan Austin and Leanne Smith have been nominated for the 2021 ESPY Awards in the “Best Athlete with a Disability” category.

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Katharine Berkoff Soars to U.S. #8 All-Time Performer in 100 Back

Katharine Berkoff tied for 2nd place with a 58.88, which is a lifetime best for Berkoff by .41. She surpassed Coughlin and Bootsma in U.S. all-time rankings.

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Curzan Strikes Again (Again), Posts 58.82 100 BK to Down Regan Smith 15-16 NAG

16-year-old Claire Curzan was back in action tonight, taking down a Regan Smith backstroke National Age Group Record.

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BSN Sports Free Webinar: 12-Time Olympic Medalist Natalie Coughlin

The webinar – which will take place on Wednesday, March 24th at 1-2PM CT – will feature Coughlin going over her favorite backstroke techniques and drills.

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2021 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

BAMA’s White and NC State’s Berkoff tied for the top 100 back prelims spot. UVA also holds top seeds in the 4IM (Nelson), 1FL (Douglass), and 2FR (Madden).

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Maggie MacNeil Posts 49.76 100 Backstroke, Moves to #7 All-Time

Leading off the 400 medley relay, Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil threw down a time of 49.76 in the 100 backstroke, making her the 7th fastest performer in history.

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Regan Smith Becomes First Woman to Go 49-Point in 100 Fly & 100 Back

Regan Smith became the 1st woman in history to go under 50 seconds in both the 100y fly and 100y back, and she did both in the same weekend.

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Kayla Han Drops 6th All-Time Fastest 500 Yard Free in 11-12 Age Group: 4:53.61

12-year-old Kayla Han jumped from #20 to #6 on the list of all-time fastest 11-12-year-olds in the 500 free during the time span of four months.

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: White’s Time To Shine In 200 Back

Alabama junior Rhyan White owns a best time nearly two seconds faster than anyone in the field of the 200 back at the upcoming Women’s NCAA Championships.

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Maggie MacNeil Drops Fastest 50 Back in History, 23.02, at Big Ten Champs

MacNeil used otherworldly underwaters to power to her new best time. She’s currently over three-tenths better than any other female 50 backstroker ever.

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11 Days Late, Natalie Coughlin Gives Birth to Baby #2 Ozzie

Natalie Coughlin Hall and Ethan Hall gave birth to their 2nd child this week, welcoming Ozzie to the world at 10 pounds, 6 ounces.

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8 ISL Teams Announce Captains for the 2020 Season

After leading Energy Standard to the 2019 ISL league title, Chad le Clos (left) and Sarah Sjostrom (right) return as captains fo 2020.

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Farida Osman Honored as One of Forbes’s Middle East 30 Under 30

Egyptian Olympian Farida Osman has been named by Forbes as one of the Middle East’s 30 most influential people under the age of 30 for the year 2020.

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ISL 2020: Pese a la ausencia de Ledecky, Bilquist y Geer firman con DC Trident

Recargar con talentos de la NCAA y un par de agentes libres clave de la ISL fue vital, y DC hizo precisamente eso de cara a la nueva temporada.

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9 señales que te dicen que tienes un cuerpo de nadador

9 señales que te dirán si tienes un cuerpo de nadador. ¡Averígualo!

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