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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Smith, Murphy & King Lead U.S. Gold Rush

Regan Smith, Ryan Murphy and Lilly King all take down world records en route to gold on Day 3 of our parallel universe 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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VHSL Moves Fall Sports To Spring, Delays All Activities Until December 14

The Virginia High School League will move all fall sports to the spring, while winter sports won’t resume until December 14.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Mega-Stars Shine On Day 2

Some of the sport’s biggest stars —Katie Ledecky, Adam Peaty, Sarah Sjostrom and Caeleb Dressel, show up in a big way on day two in Tokyo.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Seto Leads Strong Start For Japan On Day 1

In a parallel universe where COVID-19 hasn’t drastically changed the world around us, the opening day of the Tokyo Olympic swimming program is underway.

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Olympic Trials Standards To Remain Intact; U.S. Olympic Coaches Reconfirmed

The time standards for the 2021 Olympic Trials will remain intact, at least through December 31, with the possibility of getting faster after that date.

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NCAA D3 Management Council Approves Flexibility In Conducting Fall Sports

The proposal waives the current bylaw parameters and allows schools to define the season by a certain number of days, rather than weeks.

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Longhorn Alums Foley, Glass Bring Swimming Culture To Nine Banded Whiskey

Former Longhorn swimmers Sean Foley and Will Glass have used some the skills developed in swimming to successfully run Nine Banded Whiskey in Austin.

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Swimming Simplified: Foam Rolling For Swimmers With Coach Mitch Bowmile (Video)

In Swimming Simplified coach Mitch Bowmile goes over anything and everything to do with the science of swimming and simplifies it.

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Breeja Larson Looking To Join Bowman At ASU, Currently “In Limbo”

The 2012 Olympic gold medalist is aiming to join Bob Bowman at Arizona State University in the lead-up to the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Cook, Vanderpool-Wallace Share Protest Perspectives On UVA’S Trash Talk Tuesday

Virginia alum Cynthia Cook and three-time Bahamian Olympian Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace discussed racism issues on UVA’s Trash Talk Tuesday on June 9.

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Lia Neal, Cullen Jones & Anthony Ervin Run “Swimmers For Change” Webinar

The initiative aims to provide a platform to raise awareness for the Black Lives Matter movement while combatting systemic racism in the US.

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Schroeder YMCA To Run Multiple Meets This Summer, Beginning July 3

Schroeder YMCA in Brown Deer, Wisconsin will host an intrasquad meet July 3, a dual meet July 11, and then a larger competition in late July/early August.

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Keaton Jones & Neptune Teammates Swim 25 Miles In 24 Hours For PPE Funds

Five swam one mile every 24 hours, adding a 25th one at the end, to raise money for COVID-19 PPE as part of the “Going the Extra Mile Challenge.”

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Olympic Channel Running Global Olympic Day Workout June 23

The Olympic Channel has been featuring Olympians doing at-home workouts amidst the global pandemic, and on Olympic Day it will have the biggest one yet.

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Former IAAF President Admits To Slowing The Handling Of Russian Doping Cases

Lamine Diack admitted to slowing the handling of Russian doping cases between 2011-2013 in front of a French court on Thursday.

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