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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.usms.org/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Going Pro</title><link>https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/general/3637/going-pro</link><description>Please clue me in, but I just read that a 16 year old swimmer (Katie Hoff) turned pro and will forfeit her college eligibility. Now does that mean she can&amp;#39;t compete in future Olympics? Swimming isn&amp;#39;t golf, with a lot of money to be won in tournaments</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Going Pro</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/35712?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:33:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:0d773f6b-a53c-4757-88ca-24a8db5d9514</guid><dc:creator>Rob Copeland</dc:creator><description>Clyde,

There are a few “money races”, typically these are open water events.  The big money comes from endorsement not races.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Going Pro</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/35631?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 07:37:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:210e0ad7-9907-441d-a283-cf0be156d588</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>NCAA athletes cannot make money from endorsements.  It won&amp;#39;t impact Olympic eligibility.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>