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I am not talented, I am obsessed. ~Conor McGregor

Competitor Coach of the Month: Carol Capitani

Capitani led the Longhorn women to a surprise runner-up finish at the NCAA Championships, marking the team’s highest showing since 1994.

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Remembering Coach Bill Spahn

One of Spahn’s former swimmers, Jim Sauer, shares some memories of his time with the Hall of Fame coach who recently passed away.

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CSCAA Announces 2021-22 NCAA Division I Women’s All-Americans

The CSCAA notably awarded the 9th and 17th-place finishers in the 100, 200 and 500 free events first and second-team All-American status, respectively.

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Adam Batson Now Listed As Ineligible In SafeSport Database

Batson, 21, was first added to the database in December 2021 under temporary suspension for allegations of misconduct.

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Reading Swim Club Head Coach Lee Mallinson Dies At 51

Mallinson had been the head coach at Reading dating back to 2016 and previously worked on British Swimming’s National Team staff.

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U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials Officially Returning To Indianapolis In 2024

The nine-day event will be staged on a football field, Lucas Oil Stadium, as the Trials move out of Omaha for the first time since 2004.

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LIAC’s Reid O’Connell Shines With Nine Wins At NCSA Age Group Championships

O’Connell moved into 12th all-time in the boys’ 11-12 age group in both the 200 fly (1:59.68) and 400 IM (4:15.40) at the competition.

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How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s Final Men’s NCAA Power Rankings

Dean Farris and the Harvard men greatly exceeded expectations last week at the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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John Hargis Out As Pitt Head Coach After Six Seasons

During Hargis’ tenure, the Panthers finished as high ninth on the women’s side and eighth on the men’s side at the ACC Championships.

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Anastasiya Shkurdai’s Coach Shares Perspective On FINA Ban, Training In Belarus

Olga Yasianovich is at peace with FINA banning Belrusian athletes from competing at Worlds if it plays a role in ending the Russian attacks in Ukraine.

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Kelsey Wog Drops 2:18.6 SCM 200 Breast On Day 2 of U SPORTS

Wog’s time came just eight one-hundredths shy of the U SPORTS record, a 2:18.59 set by former world record holder Annamay Pierse in 2009.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview

Minnesota’s Max McHugh has a great shot at Ian Finnerty’s all-time record in the 100 breast tonight at the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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Russians React To Losing Worlds; Door Open To Compete In Other FINA Events

Russia’s top swimmers are now switching their focus to the Russian Swimming Championships in April after losing World Championship eligibility.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Day 3 Ups/Downs: Texas Clings To Half-Point Projected Lead

Projected to outscore Texas by 21.5 points tonight, the Cal Golden Bears are now within striking distance of the team lead by night’s end at NCAAs.

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Paralympic Swimming Champ Wants To Sell Gold Medal To Support Ukrainian Army

Nine-time Paralympic medalist Ievgenii Bogodaiko is looking to auction off his Tokyo 2020 gold medal in support of ZSU, the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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