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Greece Out of Olympic Artistic Swimming Competition After Positive COVID Tests

One swimmer tested positive on Monday, and three more Greek athletes returned positive tests on Tuesday, resulting in a withdrawal from the Olympics.

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Big 12 Commissioner Meeting With Pac-12 To Discuss Potential Conference Merge

Commissioner Bob Bowlsby (Big 12) and George Kliavkoff (Pac-12) are expected to meet Tuesday to discuss a future alliance, possible in the form of a merger.

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Mason Manta Ray Carl Bloebaum Lights It Up At ISCA Summer Senior Blast

Bloebaum picked up four individual wins, including moving into the all-time top-10 in the 17-18 age group with a 52.60 100 butterfly.

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China Continues Diving Dominance With 1-2 In Men’s 3m Springboard

Xie Siyi was near-perfect in claiming gold in the men’s 3m springboard, putting a total of 558.75 points on the board to lead countryman Wang Zongyuan.

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Australia, Great Britain & Canada Benefit From Relay Initiatives In Tokyo

Swimming Australia’s “relay project” paid off in Tokyo, and the Brits and Canadians have benefitted from a similar strategy.

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Men’s 3m Synchro Champs Wang, Xie Cruise Through Springboard Prelims In Tokyo

Wang Zongyuan and Xie Siyi comfortably advanced 1-2 into the semis of the individual 3m springboard event, putting up respective scores of 531.30 and 520.90.

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China’s Shi Tingmao Defends Women’s 3m Springboard Olympic Title

Shi won gold by 34.75 points, with teammate Wang Han in for silver, giving China nine straight golds in the event and three consecutive 1-2 finishes

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Tokyo 2020, North America Day 8: Dressel Joins Elite Company With Five Golds

Caeleb Dressel joins Mark Spitz, Matt Biondi and Michael Phelps as the only male swimmers to win five gold medals at a single Olympic Games.

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Tokyo Relay Splits: Dressel’s 49.0 Fly Leg Leads U.S. Men To World Record

Ryan Murphy, Caeleb Dressel and Zach Apple were the fastest swimmers on their respective strokes as the U.S. won gold and set a new world record.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 8 Finals Live Recap

World record holder Sarah Sjostrom has one last shot to reach the podium in Tokyo after overcoming a broken elbow earlier this year.

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Dressel, Peaty Deliver Fastest Relay Splits Of All-Time In Men’s Medley Final

Caeleb Dressel recorded the fastest 100 fly relay split of all-time in 49.03, propelling the Americans to a new world record in the men’s 400 medley relay.

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Men’s 400 Medley Relay: U.S. Has A Clear-Cut Decision – Don’t They?

Michael Andrew is the obvious choice to swim breast on the men’s 400 medley relay, but could the U.S. go off the board with Nic Fink?

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Defending Champion Shi Tingmao Qualifies First In Women’s 3m Springboard Semis

Shi qualified first for the final by more than 24 points, as the reigning three-time world champion is a huge favorite to defend her Olympic title.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 7 Finals Live Recap

Kaylee McKeown can become the first Australian Olympic champion in the women’s 200 backstroke in this morning’s finals session from Tokyo.

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Tokyo 2020, North America Day 7: Ledecky Will Continue To Paris, “Maybe” LA

“I’m at least going to ‘24, maybe ‘28,” Ledecky told NBC immediately after winning a third straight gold in the women’s 800 free.

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