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VIDEO: Pelton says Trust Teri, You’ll be Fine

Video interview is courtesy of Kelsey Floyd. Video edit is courtesy of Coleman Hodges. 2013 Winter Nationals  – WOMEN’S 200…

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Missy Franklin Behind The Blocks Animated Conversation In Photos

Missy Franklin, the nicest Olympic icon among Olympic icons, makes swimming fun for everyone–even for officials and timers!

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Arena Signs 2013 NCAA Champion Laura Sogar

Breaststroke specialist and 2013 NCAA champion Laura Sogar is the newest member of Arena’s North American roster of elite athletes, the Portland, Ore.-based company announced today. Sogar completed her collegiate swimming career at the University of Texas in 2013.

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Utah Swimming and Diving Signs 19 to National Letters of Intent

The Utah swimming and diving team signed 19 athletes to National Letters of Intent during the early signing period, head coach Joe Dykstra announced.

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2013 Holiday Cup & FINA World Cup Qualifiers Hit Orange County This Month

The USA Men’s and Women’s Senior National Teams will be in action this month when the Holiday Cup and qualifications for the FINA World Cup hit Southern California.

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Anthony Ervin Headlines Imagine Invite Swim Meet

Dec 7th Imagine Swimming will be hosting the annual Imagine Invite swim meet. This is a one-day age group swim meet. Between sessions, we will have a Showcase 50 Freestyle, featuring Olympian Anthony Ervin.

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USA Water Polo Announces Coaching Staffs For Men’s Pipeline National Teams

“We are fortunate to bring together coaches of this caliber to help guide our national teams and build the necessary foundation for our pipeline,” said Udovicic, USA Men’s Senior National Team Head Coach.

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ECU Swimming And Diving Program Signs Seven For 2014-15

The East Carolina men and women’s swimming and diving programs inked seven high school student-athletes to National Letters of Intent during the early signing period.

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Rowdy Gaines relives the 1980 Olympic Boycott and his Favorite Moment Behind the Mic: Gold Medal Minute Video

3-time Olympic gold medalist, Rowdy Gaines, shares his experience during the 1980 Olympic Boycott. Gaines was in his prime in 1980, a star swimmer set to win multiple Olympic medals.

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Louisville Signs Nine, Albiero Ready to Deliver in 2014

Coming off its third consecutive Big East Championship for the women, and an 11th place NCAA finish for the men, the University of Louisville Swimming and Diving Team announced its early signing period additions for the 2014-2015 season.

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WKU Swim and Dive Prepped for Weekend Competitions

The Western Kentucky University swimming and diving team is heading to different places for weekend competitions, as 20 swimmers will go to Knoxville, Tenn., for the AT&T Winter National Championships and the diving team travels to Oxford, Ohio, for the Miami (OH) Invite.

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DJ Anthony Ervin Headlines Mumford & Sons’ Gig

DJ Anthony Ervin, aka Olympic gold medalist Anthony Ervin aka the Conductor of the Crawl aka the Beethoven of Berkeley aka the Spinner of Spieker aka the Fast-Fingered Freestyler DJ-ed a show produced by Mumford and Sons’ star Ben Lovett!

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Want to Swim the Swan River – Feature Video

Video is courtesy of Swimming Australia. Via Youtube: Registrations are now open at www.aquaticsuperseries.com.au WHEN: Sunday 2 February 2014 To celebrate…

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Swimming celebrates International Volunteers Day with call for Local Legends

Swimming Australia CEO Mark Anderson: “For swimming in Australia to be successful, we need to ensure that we are building and investing in a strong community base for our sport, and community starts at the volunteer level.”

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National Swim Centre meets young swimmer’s current and future goals

When Luke Reilly decided to attend the University of British Columbia it was because the school not only satisfied his present needs but also could address his future swimming goals.

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