Nitro Swimming

Elliott McGill Leaving Eastern Illinois for Job at Nitro in Austin

Eastern Illinois is looking for a new head coach after Elliott McGill resigned to take a club job instead.

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(NLI Photos) Columbia signs two southern swimmers to NLIs

Columbia University has signed two swimmers to symbolic National Letters of Intent, Zach Thomas of Nitro Swimming and SwimMAC Carolina’s…

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Duke Recruiting Class Grows By Three: Paez, Artmann, and Pena

The Duke women’s recruiting class now looks a lot like a top-10 class, at least, in the 2014 rankings.

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Austin Swimming Gets Injection of Enthusiasm with Hansen & Foley

Brendan Hansen has stepped into a roll as coach at Lost Creek Aquatics in suburban Austin. “Now is the time for me to teach the younger generations everything that I’ve learned in the sport,” said Hansen, who will be coaching at all three Lost Creek Aquatics locations.

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Matt Ellis Transferring to the University of Texas

University of Georgia freshman Matt Ellis has chosen to transfer to the University of Texas next fall, he told SwimSwam…

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Andrew Again Tops Among 13-Year Olds; Off of Best Times in Showcase Prelims

Day 2 of the 2013 Showcase Classic in Clearwater, Florida, started off much the way that day 1 did, with Michael…

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Editorial: Facilities Not a Deal-Breaker for Success in USA Swimming

Justin Galbreath writes about the club that has bucked the trend of using mega-facilities for mega-success. (Photo above of the Conroe ISD Natatorium, home of gold medal club The Woodlands Swim Team)

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SwimMAC Wins Club Excellence Title; 23 Named “Gold Medal” Clubs

David Marsh has built a SwimMAC club that is dominant from age group up through Olympians. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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NLI Signing Photo Vault: Baylor School and Nitro Swimming

Swim Photo Credit: Coach Dan Flack at the Baylor School and Coach Tim O’Brien at Nirto Swimming.

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Texas Gets Verbal from Jr. National Teamer Will Licon

Nitro’s Will Licon is staying in Austin to swim with Eddie Reese and the Texas Longhorns. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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CUBU Tops SwimAtlanta for 2012 USA Swimming Virtual Club Championship

Katie Ledecky and CUBU topped the long course Virtual Club Championship rankings for the second straight year. (Photo Courtesy:  ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2012-2013 College Previews: Sogar’s Strong Summer Significant for No. 9 Longhorn Women

Laura Sogar finished 4th at the Olympic Trials in the 200 breast, and will be joined by transfer Sarah Denninghoff as keys to this team. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Ryan, Runge Take 1-2 in 100 Freestyle at Junior Nationals Day 2

Gillian Ryan (above) placed 2nd to her teammate Cierra Runge in the 100 free to set up an awesome battle in the 200 – their better event. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2012-2013 College Swimming Previews: Huge Freshman Class Talk of the Town for No. 11 Georgia

The Georgia men rely heavily on their distance group, including defending double NCAA Champion Martin Grodzki (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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