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Minnesota Swim & Dive Set for Annual Alumni Meet

Golden Gophers from the current roster and years past are set for some friendly competition at the annual Alumni Meet.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Billy Beard Verbally Commits to Penn State

Malvern Swim Association’s Billy Beard, a 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier, has verbally committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions for the 2016-17 season.

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College Swimming Previews: #10 Indiana Looks To End Minnesota’s Streak

Canadian Brooklyn Snodgrass will look to lead Indiana to their first B1G Ten title since 2011 this season

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Indiana Contingent Named To USA Swimming National Team

Among those included were current and former IU team members along with athletes that are currently training with the Indiana coaches in preparation for the 2016 Olympics.

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A Big SwimSwam Sendoff to the 2600+ S&D Athletes Entering College Now

It’s Back-to-School-Back-to-the-Pool time, and we at SwimSwam would like to acknowledge the 2632-and-counting freshmen swimmers and divers we’ve been tracking. Good luck to you all; have a great freshman season!

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4 Keys to Success When Preparing to Sprint with Ivy Martin

Every swimmer knows the most successful swimmers are also the most confident swimmers. Sprint freestyle races, like any other race, require a lot of confidence in order to be successful particularly because there is no room for error!

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Instant Analysis: NCAA Moves 800 Free Relays To Wednesday

Adding a fourth day to the meet will help spread out the events, but it could make the final day more challenging.

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Minnesota Gophers Release 2015-16 Schedule

The University of Minnesota Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving team has announced its schedule for the upcoming 2015-16 NCAA…

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College Swimming Previews: #12 Indiana Men Building On Young Team

Head Coach Ray Looze brought in another large freshman class and is hoping to build off of their 12th place finish at the NCAA Championships last season.

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College Swimming Previews: #12 Minnesota Women Will Miss Smith

Breastroke star Kierra Smith will be greatly missed by her Minnesota teammates this season as she plans to redshirt the year in order to prepare for the Olympics

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Illinois Releases 2015-16 Schedule

The slate for the Fighting Illini this season includes home meets in two of the first three weekends of the competitive schedule, as well as a trip to Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the Big Ten Championships.

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IU’s Matthews, Myers Compete at World Junior Water Polo Championships

Indiana freshmen Sarah Myers and Kelly Matthews combined for three scores in Canada’s three-match group stage slate, leading to a one-match playoff against Mexico for one of the final spots in the quarterfinals.

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Purdue Announces 2015-16 Schedule

A bevy of home meets, highlighted by the return of the Purdue Invitational in November and the men’s opportunity to host the Big Ten Championships in February, highlight the 2015-16 Purdue schedule.

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NLRB rules that Northwestern athletes cannot form student-athlete union

In a surprise decision, the National Labor Relations Board has declined to assert its jurisdiction over the high-profile case involving Northwestern football players, essentially killing the proposed worker’s union made up of Northwestern University’s scholarship football players.

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