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Diver Mike Crinion learns skills through YouTube

Mike Crinion has always sought out diverse experiences to defy stereotypes.

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Houston Hosts Rice, Tulane and LSU at Quad Meet this Weekend

The University of Houston Swimming and Diving team returns to action this weekend to host Rice, Tulane and LSU in quad-meet action on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, at the CRWC Natatorium.

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Duke Nets 14 for Recruiting Class of 2014

Duke Coach Dan Colella: “We’re really excited about the men and women that are going to be joining us and what they’re going to be able to contribute immediately in their freshman year. They’re going to have a big impact.”

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Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Matt Grevers Thinks Core Strength in Backstroke

Grevers helps you consider why you choose your stroke, how you visualize your perfect race, and he re-emphasises why “core strength” is so vital to your personal success.

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WATER POLO: USA Men’s Senior National Team Announces Volvo Cup Roster

The USA Men’s Senior National Team will kick off their 2014 competition schedule with a visit to Sznolnok, Hungary to take part in the Volvo Cup this February. Team USA will meet Serbia, Germany, and Hungary in three matches from February 7-9.

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Park Tae-Hwan Stars in 2014 Winter Olympic Commercial

Olympic Champion, Park Tae-Hwan, is a global swim star and a star period in his home country of South Korea,…

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USN Inks Multiyear Agreement to Air Marquee FINA Events

“The success, prestige and exposure of our major events are directly linked with FINA’s association with TV networks worldwide”, considered FINA President Dr. Julio C. Maglione. (Featured image: Michael Phelps)

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Emmanuel Victorious over St. Andrews; Fall to SCAD in Tri Meet

The Emmanuel College Lady Lions traveled to Laurinburg, NC on Saturday to compete in a Tri meet with SCAD (No. 3 ranked team in NAIA) and St. Andrews University.

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U.S. Olympic Committee announces 230-member 2014 U.S. Olympic Team

“We are thrilled to announce the 230 athletes who will represent Team USA in Sochi,” said USOC CEO Scott Blackmun.

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St. Bonaventure Bounces Back With Wins

The St. Bonaventure women’s swimming and diving team took home a well-deserved victory on Saturday, defeating the Niagara University Purple Eagles by a score of 126-62 at the Oxy Aquatic Center in Niagara, NY.

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New Paltz Women Top Oneonta

Senior Chelsea Allocco and sophomore Cassidy Griger each captured a pair of individual events.

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Pirates Dominate Tri-Meet with Catawba and UMBC

With the four triumphs, head coach Rick Kobe amassed his 498th career win, leaving him two victories short of becoming the third coach in NCAA history to win 500 dual meets.

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Arkansas Triumphs over Rice And Clemson

“We hadn’t been home for a while, and they came together and swam tough right from the beginning,” said head swim coach Sean Schimmel. “They stayed sharp all the way through it. We had some great diving going on as well. A couple girls qualified for zones, which we hadn’t had before. I think for right now on Jan. 25 we’re in a really good spot.”

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WKU Swim Wins Quad in Final Competition of the Season

The Western Kentucky University swimming and diving team closed out its regular season on Saturday afternoon, sweeping the field of Vanderbilt, Marshall and University of the Cumberlands at Bill Powell Natatorium.

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Florida to Celebrate Four Olympians, Senior Class, Prior to Dual with Auburn

Coach Troy: “We’re looking for the best efforts these next two meets because the honesty in the effort allows you to evaluate the team heading into the championship season. That will help finalize our meet lineup and will give us some extra preparation going into the SEC Championships.”

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