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Getting Mentally Prepared for Championship Meets

Championship Meets are the most important meets of any season, and getting yourself into the right frame of mind going into them is absolutely crucial to performing your best.

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Swim Mom Musings: The Swimmer in the Glass

Given that high school and college champs season is in full swing with club to soon follow, I was thinking about what makes swimming the greatest sport on earth.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 70% Pick Stanford As Women’s #1

70.2% of voters agreed that Stanford should be the #1 team in the nation in our final pre-conference championships NCAA Power Rankings.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Scott Awarded & Samurai Swimming

Catch up on a few stories from around the aquatic web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Swim Mom: 9 Easy Ideas for Concession Snacks at Swim Meets

Here are 9 easy ideas for concession snacks at swim meets. Some are ordinary, but good and healthy, while a few are more unusual.

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6 Ways To Repurpose Your Swim Meet T-Shirts

Make the most of your swimming wardrobe by finding new uses for old t-shirts.

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Dating a Swimmer, According To Laura Sogar’s Boyfriend

Laura Sogar’s boyfriend Matthew Broussard, a comedian, went on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to discuss what it’s like dating a swimmer.

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Mel Stewart Talks Olympic Success, Hollywood And SwimSwam

Former world record holder Mel Stewart has an in-depth conversation that brings up interesting and humorous stories about his national team experiences, his Hollywood career and the creation of SwimSwam.

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Speedo Athletes Tease New Faskskin via Instagram Stories

Speedo Athletes from around the world are teasing the new Fastskin via Instagram stories.

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10 Minutes a Day for Happier Parents and Swimmers

I discovered a simple exercise that can help us—and our kids—with our mental well-being and happiness.

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Olympic Champion Nathan Adrian Undergoes Laparoscopic RPLND Surgery

Olympic champ Nathan Adrian has undergone a laparoscopic RPLND procedure to treat his recently-diagnosed cancer. He posted on social media to tell fans that the treatment went well.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 80% Doubted Lochte’s Big Brother Chances

80% of SwimSwam voters did not expect Ryan Lochte to win Celebrity Big Brother, while just under 20% thought he would win.

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G Ryan Talks About Depression, Anxiety in Athletes Connected Video

Former University of Michigan swimmer G Ryan addressed their personal struggles with depression and anxiety in a new video from Michigan’s Athletes Connected mental health program.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Oleksiak Enshrined, Thorpedo Honored

Penny Oleksiak becomes art, Ian Thorpe is honored and an Arkansas school gets surprised in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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