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SwimSwam Pulse: 28% Pick Pac-12 As Strongest Men’s Conference

The women’s poll was a blowout, but the men’s was a true nailbiter, with the Pac-12 edging the SEC by one percent as the toughest NCAA swimming conference.

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5 Surefire Ways to Annoy Your Kid’s Coach

We did a lot of things that I know annoyed our children’s swim coaches. Here are some of the things we did and we’ve seen other parents do that annoy coaches.

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SwimMom Musings: Best Holiday Gifts

If you are like me your swimmer has suits, t-shirts and gear to last for years. So what do you get your swimmer this season.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Pick Pac-12 As Strongest Women’s Swim Conference This Year

More than half of voters picked the Pac-12 as the strongest women’s swimming conference, with no other conference getting more than 19% of the votes.

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The Hungry Swimmer: All About Oatmeal

Oatmeal is a great source of complex carbohydrates and fiber, will keep you full, and is extremely versatile with all sorts of tasty combinations.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Hall Of Fame & Awards Round-Up

Check out who has entered what hall of fame and earned which award during this special edition of our Beyond the Lane Lines series.

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In Defense of Russia’s Athletes, in Conviction of Russian Officials

The newly-announced WADA sanctions will be an annoyance for Russian athletes, but will impact most greatly the officials responsible for institutional doping.

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Swim Mom: How Swimming Prepares Kids for the Real World

Swimming brings depth and character to our kids to help them along their lifelong journey. Here are seven ways that swimming prepares our children for life.

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Holiday Swimmer Gift: SwimSwam Magazine’s 2019 Year in Review

Looking for the perfect holiday gift for your swimmer or swim coach? Get SwimSwam Magazine’s 2019 Year in Review. We’re ready to ship today.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 33% Pick Energy Standard Over London Roar For ISL Title

Energy Standard is the odds-on favorite to win the inaugural International Swimming League title, according to SwimSwam voters.

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Elizabeth Beisel on Survivor, Episode 10: A Play-Or-Eat Gamble

Her two best allies were voted out back-to-back in a twisty double tribal last episode. Elizabeth Beisel now has to regain her footing in the game.

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Business Buzzwords Take On The Pool – Part II

Think you know what ‘deep dive’ and ‘blue sky’ mean? Think again, as we translate top 2019 business buzzwords into aquatic definitions.

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The Hungry Swimmer: What I Ate In a Day As a College Swimmer

As a student-athlete, it’s important to maintain your energy throughout long days in class and at practice. Here’s a look at what I ate back in college.

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Matt and Annie Grevers Welcomed Child #2 on Sunday

Annie Grevers (above), wife of 6-time Olympic medalist Matt Grevers, gave birth to the couple’s 2nd child Barbara Grace on Sunday.

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She Said Yes! Caeleb Dressel and Meghan Haila are Engaged

It’s ring season! Meghan Haila and Caeleb Dressel got engaged on Friday when Dressel knelt and popped the question in their native Jacksonville.

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