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Mitch Larkin Leads Men’s 200m Back Field After Vic Open Day 2 Prelims

Larkin looked good in 200m back heats in Melbourne this morning.

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NBC Is Projecting Record Ad Revenue For 2016 Olympics

NBC brought home an estimated $1.3 billion in advertising revenue from the 2012 London Olympic Games and are confident records will be broken with the Rio Games.

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Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games Ticket Sales Sluggish

Rio organizers have launched an online ticket portal: rio.com/tickets

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A Day In The Life Of An Akron Swimmer (Video)

The Akron women are one fierce-looking bunch.

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Chalmers Wins 200 IM, 50 Back On Day 3 Of South Aussie States

Marion Swimming Club dominated several events on day 3 of the South Australian States, with young gun Kyle Chalmers leading the charge.

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Magnussen Delivers Win In First Race Back At Vic Open

James Magnussen scored a mark of 49.35 to take the men’s 100m freestyle win in Melbourne, while breaststroker Georgia Bohl raced into the world’s top 10 in the women’s 100m.

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5 Reasons Ryan Lochte Should Swim The 400 IM In Omaha

Like Lochte’s chances in the 400m IM in Omaha? So do we.

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Magnussen Takes Top Seed In 100 Free On Day 1 Of Victorian Open

Former World Champion, James Magnussen, made his post-shoulder-surgery debut in Melbourne today, clocking a 50.05 100m freestyle time for the top seed headed into finals.

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(Update): NC State, Virginia, UNC Moved to Double Dual Next Week

NC State vs. Virginia slated for Raleigh, North Carolina has been cancelled due to the impending Winter Storm Jonas.

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Chalmers Clocks Sub-50 100 Free On Day 2 of South Australian States

49.30 got the job done for young Australian sprinter, Kyle Chalmers, to win the 17-18 boys’ 100 freestyle at South Australian States.

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Less Than 200 Days To Go: Rio By The Numbers (Video)

11 million meals will be served at the 2016 Olympic Games….how many of those will be dished out to swimmers??

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Chalmers Rather Quiet On Day 1 Of 2016 South Australian States

Chalmers collected 2 golds today at South Australian Champs, but we’ve seen him be much faster.

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Brockport Rocks Puerto Rico (Video)

Count the iguanas you see hanging out with the Golden Eagles of Brockport!

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Tufts University Takes On Selena Gomez – Hands To Myself

Get your Tuesday groove on with Tufts University.

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Kaneko Downs Japanese National Record In 200 Short Course Backstroke

Masaki Kaneko (right) clocked a new Japanese 200m backstroke record (short course) this past weekend.

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