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Blaire Anderson on Aggie Legacy, UT-A&M Rivalry, and Vision as Director of Swimming

Blaire Anderson was recently named Director of Swimming & Diving at Texas A&M University, marking a big turning point in Aggie swimming history.

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Coppa Del Mondo: Italia Oro Nella Staffetta Mista 4×1500

L’Italia è. oro nella staffetta 4×1500 mista nella tappa di Golfo Aranci della Coppa del Mondo in acque libere di World Aquatics. 

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Gabi Brito Blasts 25.71 50 Free at Age 13, Breaks Dara Torres’ LSC Record From 1982

Earlier in the day on Friday, Brito broke a legendary Southern California Swimming LSC record belonging to 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres from 1982.

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Leon Marchand 2° Al Mondo Nei 200 Misti-PB Nei 100 Rana

Il detentore del record mondiale Leon Marchand è stato il protagonista della prima serata dello Speedo Grand Challenge di Irvine

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Paige Madden Swims Lifetime Best 4:03.02 400 Free, #2 American This Season

Madden passes Claire Weinstein as the #2 American in the event so far this season and will look to make her 2nd straight Olympic team.

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Barbie Collection Honors Federica Pellegrini, Other Woman Athletes

Barbie has released 9 new dolls made in the likeness of famous female athletes, including Italian swimmer Federica Pellegrini.

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Leon Marchand Swims Season-Best 200 IM With 1:55.74, Personal Best 59.06 100 Breast

Marchand swam his #4 fastest 200 IM ever and now sits at #2 in the World so far this season. He also dropped about 3 seconds in the 100 breast.

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2024 Speedo Grand Challenge: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Leon Marchand will go up against Michael Andrew in the 100 breast before taking on Hubert Kos and Chase Kalisz in the 200 IM. 

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Former Kentucky Coach Lars Jorgensen Reportedly Suspended Previously in 2019

Kentucky reportedly suspended Lars Jorgensen for six days without pay in December of 2019 for hiding sexual assault allegations against a staff member.

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U.S. Open Qualifier Alex Townsend Makes Verbal Commitment to Princeton for 2025-26

U.S. Open qualifier Alex Townsend from Marlins of Raleigh will suit up for the Tigers in the fall of 2025.

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Ryan Held Swims 9.57 SCM 25 Free, Wins Four-Round Tournament at Arizona State

Ryan Held, a 28-year-old Olympic champion back in Rio, posted a 9.63 in the championship round of ASU’s SCM 25 free tournament to beat Jack Dolan (9.70). 

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63 Names Highlight 5th List Of Attendees For Mare Nostrum That Begins This Week

Kristof Milak is still scheduled to swim at the Mare Nostrum series that begins this week. He is one of the biggest of 63 names announced.

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At Age 39, Matt Grevers Qualifies For 7th US Olympic Trials In Career With 22.50 50 Free

Grevers has competed in every US Trials since 2000 and swam his fastest 50 free since 2015 with a 22.50 time trial on Friday.

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Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 5/24/2024

Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.

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Leon Marchand Breaks Kitajima’s Meet Record in 100 Breast Prelims at Speedo Grand Challenge

With a personal-best 1:00.62 100 breast, Leon Marchand snuck under the meet record set by four-time Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima (1:00.63) back in 2010.

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