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WATCH: Texas Pro Leah Smith Exhibition’s 1:44.29 200 Free

During the first break on day 2 of the Texas vs NC State dual, a couple of the Texas Pros suited up and got races in themselves.

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WATCH: Jordan Crooks Swims 9-Second 25 Fly from a Push

Most recently, Crooks split 19.8 on the 200 medley relay in the 50 fly and won the 100 fly in 45.7 at a dual meet against Georgia.

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LSU Takes on Tuesday AM Sprint Stations | PRACTICE + PANCAKES

Highlighted by Olympic champs Maggie MacNeil and Brooks Curry, this session includes drill work and specified exercises used to hone in on pure speed

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Leon Marchand, UVA Lineups, & Suiting for Dual Meets | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss Leon Marchand’s NCAA record in the 400 IM, UVA’s event lineup for NCAAs, and suiting up at dual meets.

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Bob Bowman on Leon Marchand: “Reminding me of Michael (Phelps) in 2003”

On Marchand, Bowman says that the French Phenom reminds him of Michael Phelps in 2003, giving his an anecdote from Leon’s practice on Monday

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Pitt Hits the Pool, Weight Room, and Diving Boards | PRACTICE + PANCAKES

SwimSwam took a visit to the University of Pittsburgh, where head coach Chase Kreitler is in his first season at the helm for the panthers.

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Chase Kalisz Describes Depth of ASU Training Group

Kalisz says the depth of the ASU training group is immense so that if you’re not bringing your A-Game to workout, someone else will be nipping at your heels

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Ryan Held Did Golden Goggles, Finished his Masters, and Got Married all in One Month

Olympic champion Ryan Held takes us through his whirlwind December (which actually started in November) with Golden Goggles in New York City.

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David Curtiss Describes NC State Winter Training, “Ladder Set”

A self-proclaimed long course swimmer, Curtiss said that sc worlds were a big learning curve for him that helped his development as an elite athlete a lot.

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Katie Grimes on How To Survive A 4-Week Training Camp at the OTC

Next up for Grimes will be a massive training stint at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, a trip Grimes says will be just over 4 weeks

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Abbey Weitzeil on Cal OTC Training: “I’m really happy with the work that we put in”

Weitzeil is currently training in the Cal pro group, which includes Ryan Murphy, Hunter Armstrong, and Sean Grieshop, and bouncing from sprint to mid-group

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Pitt’s Chase Kreitler Gives Insight into NCAA College Season Training/Rest Cycles

Chase Kreitler let SwimSwam on deck right before Pitt’s dual with George Washington and he had some great insights on training cycles within an NCAA season

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