{"id":89580,"date":"2020-04-22T19:31:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T00:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=89580"},"modified":"2020-05-15T12:05:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T17:05:27","slug":"nu-swimmers-train-for-next-season-without-a-pool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/nu-swimmers-train-for-next-season-without-a-pool\/","title":{"rendered":"NU swimmers train for next season without a pool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Yousef Nasser<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Medill Reports<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Last month, eleven members of the Northwestern Swimming and Diving Team qualified for the NCAA Championships. Shortly after learning of their achievement, the rug was pulled from underneath them, as COVID-19 forced the NCAA to cancel all winter and spring championships. 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