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Leah Smith Talks New Texas Training Base on Heels of 200 IM PB

Leah Smith finished in 2:11.67, winning gold and improving on her personal best of 2:12.92, set at the prelims. That would’ve won 7th at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Bobby Finke on Training w/ Ledecky “You just have to expect to lose sometimes”

After putting up strong performances in the 400 and 800 frees this week in Greensboro, Finke opens up about his new legendary training partner

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Izzy Ivey Previews Double-Double to End the Weekend in Minnesota

Cal’s Izzy Ivey nearly hit a lifetime best, clocking a 1:53.90 for #3 in the nation this season. Tonight’s time would’ve finished 3rd at last year’s NCAAs.

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Katie Ledecky Breaks Down What Training in Florida is Like

Katie Ledecky did it again. After pulling out a body length ahead by the end of the first 100, Ledecky won the event in 4:00.51

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Watch: Race Videos From Night 2 of the Minnesota Invite

The 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and 400 Medley Relay were all hotly contested on night 2 of the Minnesota Invite in Minneapolis

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See 3199 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3599 Swim Jobs.

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Olympic Medalist Noe Ponti on Training in Switzerland for Foreseeable Future

Ponti speaks on how being at home in Switzerland brings him happiness and will therefore be staying there for the foreseeable future.

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Practice + Pancakes: Fastest Man in DII History Highlights Drury Taper Workout

This was highlighted by Karol Ostrowski (NCAA DII record-holder in the 50/100 free, 18.92/41.25), Kham Glass (19.6, 43.8) and Oleksii Khnykin (19.6, 42.8). 

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SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Final, Minn Invite, & US Open Converge for Big Weekend

We discuss the upcoming ISL Grand Final, Minnesota Invite, and US Open, where many, many swim stars will competing in one pool or the other

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Siobhan Haughey on Sarah Sjostrom Telling her “You can break my world record”

Haughey described her prep work for the ISL playoffs as well as her thoughts on her new Asian and ISL record in the 200 free.

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See 3189 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3589 Swim Jobs.

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1:00 Breaststroker McKenzie Siroky on Choosing DI Hockey Over College Swimming

McKenzie explains why she’s committed to playing DI hockey over swimming in college and what her daily life looks like during high school swim season

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Practice + Pancakes: Mizzou Women Hit Tuesday Pace, Men Bellyflop into Power

I stopped by Mizzou for a Tuesday PM practice. The women got in first while the men lifted, then the men got in while the women hit the gym. 

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See 3184 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3584 Swim Jobs.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Mid-Season Madness, ISL Playoffs & Jacoby Opens Floodgates

We cover Mid-season invites, the Finals picture for the ISL playoffs, and what Lydia Jacoby signing with Arena means for the high school swimming community

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