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Florida swimmer Bobby Finke sets U.S. record in 1,650-yard freestyle

Feb. 24, 2020— Florida swimmer Bobby Finke broke the American men’s record in the 1,650-yard freestyle by more than six seconds Saturday at the SEC Swimming & Diving Championships in Auburn, Alabama.

Finke, a sophomore, won in 14:12.08, breaking the record held by Zane Grothe, who swam the 1,650 in 14:18.25 at the 2017 USA Swimming Winter Nationals.

Grothe’s record itself was more than four seconds faster than the previous American mark.

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Missouri Valley Conference Champs: Missouri State champs, SIU runner-up

Feb. 25, 2020 COLUMBIA, MO— The SIU women's swimming and diving team finished in second place with 603 points at the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference championships. It was the fourth straight year SIU placed runner-up. Missouri State won the title with 826.5 points.

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Pac-12 Women's Swimming Championships Preview: Stanford Eyes Four

Feb. 25, 2020 FEDERAL WAY, WA— The Pac-12 Swimming Women’s Championships open this week in Federal Way, Washington, with Stanford looking to four-peat as conference champions.

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The Coronavirus Is Already Affecting the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Feb. 25, 2020— The opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics is still five months away, and officials insist the Games will go on as planned, despite the global coronavirus panic . But the deadly and still-mysterious infection caused by the virus, known as COVID-19, has already begun to affect preparations for the Summer Games.

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Abby Maoz Shines as Crescent Valley Girls, Churchill Boys Secure Oregon 5A State Titles

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Feb. 24, 2020 OREGON— The 2020 Oregon 5A State Swimming Championships took place on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Tualatin Aquatics Center in Beaverton, Ore. Wilsonville’s Abby Maoz highlighted the meet by setting a new Class 5A record in the 100 breast with a time of 1:03.04 during prelims. Crescent Valley secured the team title on the girls side with 75 points ahead of West Albany (50), while the boys of Churchill won the championship crown with 53 points over West Albany (39.5).

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World Record Holder Kristof Milak Talks Olympics, Focus & Luca Urlando

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Feb. 24, 2020— Kristof Milak is mature beyond his 20 years, focusing on following up on his 2019 World Championship title and World Record this summer in Tokyo.

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Jesuit Sweeps Oregon 6A State Titles; Dobler Downs 50 Free State Record

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Feb. 24, 2020 OREGON— Aloha’s Kaitlyn Dobler, a USC commit, took down multiple State Records and a National Public High School Record at the Oregon 6A State Championships. In the 100 breast, Dobler raced to a lifetime best 58.35, clipping the former National Public High School Record set by Emily Weiss in 2018. Dobler was also the 50 free champion in 22.30 for a new State Record. That was just 9 hundredths shy of her lifetime best 22.21 from Winter Juniors.

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Erika Brown on Tennessee Swimming teamwork

Feb. 24, 2020— Lady Vol Erika Brown talks about the bond the Tennessee swim and dive team has.

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Mack Horton’s old school cancels plans to name its new $25m swimming pool after the Olympic champion because it could threaten its business interests with China

Feb. 24, 2020 AUSTRALIA— An exclusive Melbourne school won’t name its new aquatic centre after Mack Horton because it could threaten its business interests with China . Caulfield Grammar School has abandoned plans to name its new $25 million swimming facility after the Olympic champion following his snub of Chinese rival Sun Yang. Horton refused to join Sun on the podium at the swimming world championships in South Korea last year, and previously labelled him a ‘drug cheat’ at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

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Kaitlyn Dobler Blasts 58.35 100 Breast for New National High School Record

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Feb. 24, 2020— Kaitlyn Dobler has broken the National Public High School record – as well as the overall National High School mark – in the 100 breast at the Oregon 6A State Championships. While representing Aloha High School at the state meet hosted by Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center on Feb. 22, Dobler blasted a time of 58.35 during finals of the 100 breast to etch her name into the history books.

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Greenbank Goes Third In 200 Back Rankings In 1:57.51 As McCullagh International Draws To A Close

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Feb. 23, 2020— The McCullagh International concluded on Sunday morning with a host of fine performances from Luke Greenbank, Adam Peaty and Abbie Wood among others while Irish swimmer Mona McSharry left the Bangor Aurora Aquatic and Leisure Complex with six medals.

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Penny Oleksiak More Mature Than In 2016 & Ready to Show What Canada is Made of In 2020

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Feb. 23, 2020— This year, she shifts her focus to what would be her second Olympic Games in Tokyo. The Olympic Trials are first, March 30-April 5, in Toronto, where she hopes to make the team in the same events she swam in Rio: the 100 fly and 100 free, and possibly the 200 free.

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Compilation of Michael’s Best Jokes About Swimming

Feb. 23, 2020— Pee faces and pool entrance etiquette, here are the very best swimming-related jokes from Michael!

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Scott Scores 100 Fly/200 IM Double, Peaty Powers To 50 Breast Win At McCullagh

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Feb. 23, 2020— Duncan Scott reaped two gold medals on the final day of McCullagh Int'l, while Adam Peaty reigned in the sprint breaststroke.

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MacNeil Earns Another Honor, Wins Big Ten Swimmer of the Meet

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Feb. 23, 2020— Ohio State emerged victorious at the 2020 Women’s Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships. Maggie MacNeil Her time in the 100 free was also a conference record in the event. Kaitlynn Sims Emily Bretscher Following a dominant performance in the sprint events at the Big Ten Championships, Michigan's Maggie MacNeil was honored as the swimmer of the meet.

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Hayden Hits 22.40 In 50 Freestyle Prelim

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Feb. 23, 2020— Brent Hayden Following his gold medal 100 freestyle performance on Saturday, Brent Hayden delivered a 22.40 prelim swim in the 50 freestyle.

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Brent Hayden Lowers Season-Best 100 Free To 49.51, Threatens Kisil's 49.48

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Feb. 23, 2020— Jade Hannah and Cole Pratt each won two golds and Brent Hayden won 100 free gold on the first night of the 2020 Cascade Trans Mountain Festival.

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Aussie breaststroke boys pushing each other to the limit…”There’s gold in the air….you can smell it..”

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Feb. 25, 2020— Australia’s 200m breaststrokers Matt Wilson and Zac Stubblety-Cook are searching for gold in Tokyo this year in what is developing into one of the real showdowns of the 2020 Olympic men’s swimming program. Many keen judges believe the 200m breaststroke could well come down to host country Japan v Australia, with Russian world champion and world record holder Anton Chupkov (2:06.12) sure to throw a spanner in the works.

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Kaitlyn Dobler sets national record, wins two states for Aloha

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Feb. 25, 2020— Warrior senior swimming star breaks national 100-yard breastroke record and wins 50 free

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Student dead after being found in swimming pool at Mumford High School

Feb. 25, 2020— A student at Detroit’s Mumford High School died Monday after he was pulled from the pool at the school, district officials said.

“Preliminary findings establish that upon discovering the student submerged in the swimming pool, the certified swimming instructor began administering CPR,” the Detroit Public Schools Community District said in a statement.

Paramedics rushed the student to a hospital, where the student died, according to the release.

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‘Strong Sperm’ Could Get Women Pregnant in Swimming Pools, Warns Official

Feb. 25, 2020— The possibility of non-penetrative conception in swimming pools isn’t exactly a new rumor. The urban legend goes that unsuspecting girls can get knocked up via ejaculation in pools. As scary as that sounds, most people don’t actually take it seriously anymore. But apparently, one Indonesian government official still does.

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Kaitlyn Dobler’s National High School Record Highlights Oregon 6A State Championships

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Feb. 25, 2020— The 2020 Oregon 6A State Swimming Championships took place on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Tualatin Aquatics Center in Beaverton, Ore. Aloha senior Kaitlyn Dobler stole the show after she broke the overall National High School record in the 100 breast with a jaw-dropping 58.35, which also crushed her own Class 6A and Oregon state record.

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IU women’s swimming and diving take third at Big Ten Championships

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Feb. 24, 2020— While bronze has little luster compared to 2019’s victory, the Hoosiers are headed to NCAA Championships in March with some of the country’s fastest times.

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Ashley Turak | Cora Dupre | Emily Weiss | Grace Haskett

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‘Got it right smack bang in the eye’: Surfer fights off great white shark by repeatedly punching it

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Feb. 24, 2020— A 60-year-old surfer was reportedly able to fight off a great white shark by repeatedly punching it in the eye after it chomped down on...

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