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Jacco Verhaeren Listens To Legendary Coaches From Australia’s Past

Australian Head Coach Jacco Verhaeren and storied Australian coaches from the past engaged in a recent meeting of the minds.

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Schnelle Zeiten und gute Stimmung bei den Deutschen Meisterschaften

Auch am zweiten Tag der Deutschen Kurzbahnmeisterschaften in Wuppertal überzeugen die etablierten Schwimmer mit sehr guten Leistungen: Paul Biedermann gewinnt…

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Kentucky Wildcats Pump-up Video

Get pumped up for the weekend of mega college invites across the country by taking a look at the University…

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2018 Commonwealth Games Carry $2 Billion Price Tag

$2 billion is the latest cash budget allotted to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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FINA Scholarship Swimmers Improving, Preparing For Rio

Feedback from swimmers selected to participate in FINA’s Scholarships for Swimmers program has been very positive, as the athletes are now 5 months into the program.

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Central Michigan’s Rose Natatorium Set To Close June 2016

Although no varsity swim team practices or competes at its Rose Natatorium, Central Michigan’s closing of the on-campus facility still impacts club swimmers and the Mt. Pleasant community.

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Baby Phelps On The Way: Michael To Be A Father

Michael Phelps and fiance Nicole Johnson are expecting their first child.

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Adidas Launches Cutting-Edge adizero XVI – Video Exclusive

Tonight adidas unveiled its cutting-edge adizero XVI, combining intelligent materials and intuitive fit to be its fastest swimsuit ever.

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Legend Grant Hackett Joins Phelps In Tempe, Will Compete At US Nats

Grant Hackett is set to join Michael Phelps in Tempe, at least for a bit…cue the ridiculously fast practices!

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Sweden’s Alshammar Headed to SwimMAC Elite, More Visitors On The Way

Swedish veteran swimmer Therese Alshammar is headed to Charlotte.

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Kyle Chalmers Named South Australia’s Male Junior Athlete of the Year

Kyle Chalmers’ star continues to rise, as the 17-year-old adidas Swim athlete has been awarded SASI’s Junior Male Athlete of the Year.

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11/19/15 In Briefs: Windsor Critics, CF McArthur Swim, Abbott & Meyer

This edition of In Briefs highlights the 2015 Barbados Open water Festival.

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WADA Deems 6 Nations Non-Compliant, Explores Independent Testing Role

In the aftermath of the Independent Commission’s Report, the board of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) convened yesterday in Colorado…

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FINA Revises Rio Relay Qualification Criteria; JPN Medley Now In

The Japanese women’s 4x100m medley relay has had its status changed in terms of being in the top 12 for Rio qualification.

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Swimming Australia CEO Anderson Responds To Claim Kids Worked Too Hard

Mark Anderson, Swimming Australia CEO, responds to claims his organization “works kids too hard.”

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