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Olympic Trials Qualifier Sarah Bernard to Swim for MIT Beginning in 2024-25

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Commonwealth Swimming's Sarah Bernard will join the Engineers with times that would have scored in the A finals of the 100/200 breast and 400 IM at NCAAs.

Cal Adds “Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Arielle Brotman for 2024-25

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Versatile Arielle Brotman, a US Open qualifier in the 100/200 breast, 100 fly, and 200 IM, will head north to Cal in the fall.

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Former Washington State Assistant Kaersten Meitz Joining Pitt Coaching Staff

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Meitz most recently spent a season with Washington State as an assistant and spent her collegiate career with Purdue.

Brian Benzing’s Journey from Being a 4-Sport Athlete in High School to NCAA All-American

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After his first two years of high school in Maryland where he played Lacrosse, Basketball, soccer, and swam, Benzing's family moved to Norway

Former ASU Assistant Austin Pillado Joining Washington State Coaching Staff As Assistant

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Pillado rounds out the Washington State coaching staff that is led by Russell Whitaker who will be in his first season as head coach.

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Breaking Down The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team By NCAA Ties

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Former NCAA stars Caeleb Dressel (Florida) and Ryan Murphy (Cal) are joined by current members of their respective alma maters on the U.S. Olympic team.

Freestyler Eli Summa Opts To Stay In-State With Kentucky (2025)

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Summa, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American, has a year remaining at Sacred Heart Academy located in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Navy Adds Winter Juniors Qualifier Sebastien de Fabrique For 2024-2025 Season

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Fabrique is a recent of graduate of San Clemente High School and a member of the San Clemente Aquatics Team in California.

Texas A&M Adds Jamie Lew to Swimming Coaching Staff from 2024-2025

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Lew heads to College Station after spending the last three seasons with Indiana, first as a volunteer and then as Director of Operations.

Flavor Flav Signs Five-Year Contract To Become Official Hype Man of USA Water Polo

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The deal "marks a unique fusion of music, entertainment, and sports, aiming to elevate the visibility and excitement" of water polo in the United States.

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Former British Coach Michael Drew Receives Another Prison Sentece For Sexual Abuse

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Drew, 78, originally received a six-year sentence in 2001 after five boys came forward and alleged he sexually abused them between 1969 and 1991.

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Italy’s Relays Position Nation At Top Of European Junior Championships Medal Table

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Carlos D’Ambrosio was one of the members of Italy's boys' 4x100m freestyle relay which paired with the girls to nab double gold on opening night in Lithuania.

LSU Swim & Dive Sending Program Record of Olympic Qualifiers To Paris

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Four current team members and seven former Tigers will head to Paris to represent 11 different nations.

Paris’ Olympic Seine Disaster Puts Athletes’ Future at Odds With Political Brinkmanship

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The Seine was a grand plan, one that would benefit all Parisians for generations - but at whose expense?

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4 Iconic Open Water Swim Events – Unique Challenges Across Europe, Asia & The Caribbean

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An increasing number of vacationers are making the change from lounging in the sun to embarking on life-changing adventures in the water.

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NCAA Division I Committee Discusses Shifting 100 Fly Before 400 IM in Championship Schedule

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NC State's Aiden Hayes finished 6th in the 100 fly and 10th in the 100 back at the 2024 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships.

Big Ten Recognizes 110th Medal of Honor Class

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OSU's Amy Fulmer (pictured) and Lyle Yost, along with Indiana's Anne Fowler, were the three swimming & diving athletes to receive the honor.

Kelsey Reott Added To Princeton Women’s Staff As Assistant Coach

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Reott joins the Tigers after spending the last two seasons on staff at Pittsburgh where coached both the men's and women's programs.

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DeSorbo Breaks Down U.S. Olympic Staff Selection, Three Years in the Making

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"It's a little bit more about managing than it is coaching at this point," Todd DeSorbo said. "At this level, a lot of these athletes coach themselves.”

2024 European Junior Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

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Mantas Kauspedas set a new Lithuanian record en route to capturing the top seed in the boys' 50m back on day 1 of the 2024 European Junior Championships.

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Shouts From The Stands: Going Into the Gumbo – Cleaning Up Rank River Before Olympics

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"I don’t know about you but I can’t stomach the idea of the open water swim race and triathlon swim leg being cancelled because the water is too disgusting."

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2024 Olympics Preview: Will We Finally Get The Race We Anticipated In The Women’s 200 IM?

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For the first time ever, Alex Walsh, Kate Douglass, Kaylee McKeown, and Summer McIntosh will race against each other in a 200 IM. How will it end?

Competitor Swim: Our Favorite Moments From The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

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The team at Competitor had the opportunity to attend and witness qualifying performances that are sure to make waves in swimming history.

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2024 European Junior Championships: Day 1 Prelims Recap

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15-year-old Amelie Blocksidge snagged the top spot in the prelims of the girls' 1500m free on day 1 of the 2024 European Junior Championships.

How British Swim School is Changing Communities Across North America

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British Swim School's approach goes beyond teaching swimming strokes; it's about instilling life-saving skills and water confidence in students of all ages.

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Pacific Swimming Adds 14 Newcomers Ahead of 2024-25 Campaign

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"This is the largest and most diverse recruiting class we've had in over 5 years, being our most talented recruiting class in that time."

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All The Links You Need For The 2024 European Junior Championships

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Vivien Jackl of Hungary is among the 600 swimmers set to race at the 50th edition of the European Junior Championships which kick off today.

Little Rock Swim & Dive Announces Sizeable Incoming Recruiting Class

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The Little Rock swimming and diving team has officially added 10 swimmers and two divers for the 2024-25 season.

China’s Tang Qianting Says Doha World Title Gave Self-Confidence Boost

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20-year-old Tang Qianting of China took gold in the 100m breast this year in Doha and sees that feat as a stepping stone for Paris hopes.

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Tylor Mathieu Named Washington State’s Assistant Swim Coach

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Tylor Mathieu kicks off her collegiate coaching career as the assistant swim coach at Washington State, just a few months after graduating from Florida.