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UConn Swim and Dive Holds Final Tuneup Over The Weekend

“We were mostly happy with the results in terms of a scrimmage format,” Connecticut swimming coach Bob Goldberg said. “We used this meet as preparation for the West Point meet ahead next week.”

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Iowa Downs Spartans, 182-113

The Hawkeyes opened the dual in dominating fashion, posting a 1-2-3 finish in the 200-medley relay. The quartet of David Ernstsson, Andrew Marciniak, Dustin Rhoads and Jackson Allen won the event in 1:30.35.

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Morozov wins 50 free at Dubai World Cup – Race Video

Russian Vlad Morozov finished up his swept of the men’s sprint events winning the 50 freestyle with ease finishing in a time of 20.66.

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Kawecki wins 200 back at Dubai World Cup – Race Video

Radoslaw Kawecki of Poland took the men’s 200 backstroke easily winning the event in a time of 1:49.70. Kawecki, who finished second in Barcelona to American Ryan Lochte, picked up his third World Cup victory in the event adding to the gold he collected in both Eindhoven and Berlin.

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Japan wins 4×50 Free Relay at Dubai World Cup – Race Video

Race video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner. 4 x 50 freestyle mixed relay – Dubai World Cup…

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Atkinson wins 100 IM at Dubai World Cup – Race Video

Race video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner. Women’s 100 IM – Dubai World Cup – as…

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Chad le Clos wins 100 Butterfly at Dubai World Cup – Race Video

Shields surely thought he had done enough to catch le Clos, but ultimately finished just two one-hundredths of a second behind the South African. le Clos took the event in a time of 49.14 followed by Shields who posted a time of 49.16.

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Kromowidjojo wins 100 free at Dubai World Cup – Complete Race Video

Race video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner. Women’s 100 freestyle – Dubai World Cup – as…

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Wolfpack to Travel to Virginia Tech For First Dual Meet

“We are excited to be headed to Blacksburg this weekend to take on the Hokies,” said head coach Braden Holloway. “They are a great program with a great coaching staff that has built it up to a top-25 program.”

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Lessons From Legends: Sue Pitt Anderson and Brave Young Girls

The attempt to balance the opportunities for women to those of men didn’t get a firm push forward until Title IX was passed in 1972. Even after it became law it took another 10 years to begin to make a substantial impact on extending girls careers in swimming beyond high school and providing a wide breadth of collegiate opportunities.

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Schoeman wins 50m Fly – Dubai World Cup Race Video

Just as he did in Moscow Roland Schoeman kept his fellow countryman Chad le Clos from finishing in the top spot in the 50 butterfly, but this time by the narrowest of margins.

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Kenneth To wins 100 IM – Dubai FINA World Cup Race Video

Video courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner. Men’s 100 IM – Dubai World Cup – as reported by…

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Australia wins 4x50m Mixed Medley – Dubai World Cup Race Video

Australia’s Robert Hurley (featured image), Belinda Hocking, Kenneth To and Emily Seebohm win the 4×50 mixed medley at the Dubai FINA World Cup in 1:42.31.

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Towson Tigers Look To Add To Win to Total at Georgetown

“I am excited to see how our men perform against some tough competition,” Tiger head coach Pat Mead said. “This meet will give us an indication of our team’s character and toughness. I am confident they will step up to the challenge.”

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Lochte and Ledecky Headline 2013 Duel in the Pool – See Complete Lists Here

Ryan Lochte (featured image) headlines the 2013 Duel in the Pool.

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