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2018-2019 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: December Edition

Stanford still leads handily with unanimous #1 votes, but the trio behind them are as close as can be.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Jeff Poppell, Florida

After scoring just 11 points at NCAAs in 2018 (and zero the year before), the Florida Gator women are projected to score nearly 200 this year in our current Swimulator rankings, good for 8th nationwide.

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Gators Ink Six to 2019-20 Signing Class

The University of Florida women’s swimming & diving team signed six swimmers to the 2019-20 recruiting class, announced by head coach Jeff Poppell.

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Freshmen Pearl, Zavaros Lead Gator Women To Historic Win At Georgia

Mabel Zavaros put up 15 points as the Florida women defeated the Bulldogs at Georgia for the first time since 1993.

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New Florida, Virginia Tech, Auburn Staffs Collide at Georgia Tech Invite

The Georgia Tech Invite in November is set to feature several of the top SEC and ACC schools, including new-look staffs at Florida, Virginia Tech and Auburn.

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Florida Splits Program, Nesty & Poppell To Take Head Coaching Roles

The University of Florida has split its men’s and women’s swim & dive programs, promoting former assistants Anthony Nesty and Jeff Poppell to head the men’s and women’s programs, respectively.

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Top Candidates For Florida Head Coaching Job(s)

We pass along the whispers we’ve heard about the future of the Gator swim and dive programs – both frontrunners in the coaching hire and some big rumblings we’ve heard about a major structural change to the program.

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Head Coach Sean Schimmel Resigns From Arkansas

Sean Schimmel is out as the head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks, with his departure from the program coming just…

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Gulliver Swim Club 2016 Junior Olympics Pump Up Video

The Gulliver Swim Club is getting pumped for the Florida Gold Coast Junior Olympics.

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Maryland’s Schimmel Taking Over as Arkansas Head

Sean Schimmel will be announced Monday as the new head coach for the women of the University of Arkansas today,…

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No Trials at Trials, plus a Preview of This Weekend’s Trials

Garrett reports: USA Swimming cutting time trials at Olympic Trials and a quick preview of Paralympic Trials.

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In Briefs: Arkansas Coach Jeff Poppell Receives Contract Extension

Arkansas women’s swimming head coach Jeff Poppell has received a contract extension, according to the NCAA. Poppell has had a…

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