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Olympian Ryan Lochte Banned 14 Months Due To IV Infusion

American Olympian Ryan Lochte has accepted a 14-month ban for having received intravenous infusions without a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE). 

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How To Watch The High Stakes 2018 U.S. National Championships

The all-important, team-deciding U.S. Nationals kick-off on Wednesday of this week, so memorize the schedule to know how to catch all of the action in Irvine.

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2018 CAC Games: Dylan Carter Crushes 4th Fastest 50 Fly In The World

Representing his home nation of Trinidad & Tobago, Dylan Carter crushed a winning 50m fly time of 23.11 to now rank 4th in the world.

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The Awesome Tokyo 2020 Mascots Have Been Named

The Tokyo 2020 mascots have now been named, making them even more awesome than before.

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2018 CAC Games Day 2: Joanna Evans Scores 200 Free National Record

Joanna Evans of the Bahamas took her 2nd individual gold of the 2018 CAC Games, establishing a national record in the process.

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Michael Phelps Competes Once Again, Slime-Style

Can the GOAT make it on the slime-racing circuit?

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2018 CAC Games Day 1: Atkinson Turns In World-Class Time

Alia Atkinson turned heads at the CAC Games, clocking 1:06.83 to take the women’s 100m breaststroke.

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15 Jamaican Swimmers Train In China As Part Of Sports Coaching Project

A squad of 15 Jamaican swimmers are currently training in the nation of China as part of a collaboration called the Jamaica China Technical Cooperation Project on Sports Coaching.

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Fellner Completes Swim Ireland’s Limerick Nat. Center Coaching Staff

Swim Ireland announces another big coaching hire, completing their National Center-Limerick staff.

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Speedster Cullen Jones Absent From Nationals Psych Sheets

2008 Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones is absent from the psych sheets for next week’s Nationals in Irvine.

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Liam Tancock Appointed To British Anti-Doping Athlete Commission

Britian’s Liam Tancock is among 4 athletes appointed to the UKAD Athlete Commission.

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Olympic Champion Belmonte Withdraws From European Championships

200m butterfly Olympic champion Mireia Belmonte has withdrawn from the 2018 European Championships citing health concerns.

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GBR Olympian Andrew Willis Retires From Competitive Swimming

Two-time British Olympian Andrew Willis has called time on his lengthy swimming career.

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Peaty’s Coach Mel Marshall Earns Loughborough Honorary Doctorate

Mel Marshall, coach of world record holder Adam Peaty, has received an honorary doctorate from Loughborough University.

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Cate Campbell Busts Out The Sprints In Cairns Pan Pacs Camp

Olympic champion Cate Campbell describes what her Pan Pacific Championships training camp is like in Cairns, a place where sunshine is in abundance.

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