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Division II Committee Extends Recruiting Quiet Period Until July 31st

The Division II Administrative Committee has decided to extend the recruiting quiet period until July 31, limiting contact between coaches and recruits.

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New York Outdoor Pools Allowed to Reopen, but Governor Hasn’t Posted Guidelines

Outdoor pools in the state of New York are allowed to reopen, but some pool owners are having trouble without proper guidance from the state.

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The Kroehler Family YMCA, One of My First Swimming Homes, Closes for Good

This won’t be the last pool lost to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which will shape the face of our sport for years to come.

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Sex Abuse Survivors, Allard Call For Hinchey To Purge USA Swimming Of Enablers

Attorney Bob Allard and three sexual abuse survivors called on USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey to purge the organization of those who covered up sexual abuses.

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Sue Welsh Named 2020 YMCA Swimming Coach of the Year

Welsh has coached the Hamilton Area YMCA team for 38 years, building a successful program while also developing athletes with skills in and out of the pool.

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See 2379 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

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YMCA Pools Around the United States Beginning to Reopen

One of the first organizations to begin canceling meets and closing pools amid the pandemic, YMCA has begun to allow pools to reopen nationwide.

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Illinois Allows Pools to Open for Lap Swimming in Phase 3

The state of Illinois has agreed to add pools to Phase 3 of its 5-phase reopening plan, which means that lap swimming can resume immediately.

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Zone Diversity Select Camps Go Digital, USA Swimming Announces Rosters

USA Swimming announced rosters for the Central and Western Zones today, the coronavirus pandemic transitioning Diversity Select Camps to digital experiences.

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See 2378 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2778 Swim Jobs.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Luca Urlando on His Top 3 Swims All-Time

Urlando talks about how he sustained his shoulder injury in January, recovering from it, and how he’s been training throughout this quarantine period. 

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Santa Clara Will Allow Pools to Open, Orange County Pushing for Reopening

Swimming hotspot Santa Clara, CA is going to allow pools to reopen beginning on June 5. In Orange County, city leaders filed a petition to reopen pools.

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More Pools in Pennsylvania May be Allowed to Open Beginning on June 5

Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania pools will be allowed to reopen in the state’s “yellow” phase, which may begin on June 5.

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USA Swimming Extends 2021 Membership Dates, Publishes 2019 Financials

USA Swimming’s Board of Directors passed a motion to extend calendar year and seasonal memberships, and push the proposed flex membership changes to 2022.

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Holly Hills Swimming Community Looking for Help to Rebuild Pool after Tornadoes

The Holly Hills swimming community in Chattanooga, Tennessee is looking for help rebuilding their pool after it was destroyed in a tornado on April 11.

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