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See 20 Swim Camps You Might Love In 2024

These swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches in swimming. Stay tuned. More swim camps will be listed soon.

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Leigh Ann Caldwell, Swammer & NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent

Caldwell shares insight into Braden Holloway’s current NC State success and dives into what it took for her to make it as a network news correspondent.

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Will Regan Smith Make the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team in These Events?

World champion Regan Smith came off of brutal winter training to win the 100 back, 100m fly, and 200 fly at the San Antonio Pro Swim.

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International Swimmers’ Alliance Launches With World’s Top 120 Elites

While the Alliance is not a union, it is an association of elite swimmers and a potentially powerful voice in negotiating improved economic conditions

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CEO Swim Series: SwimSmart Entrepreneurs Explain Their Success

SwimSmart co-founders Karl Hamouche and Mike Peterson drop-in on the SwimSwam Podcast explaining how they’ve flexed their entrepreneurial muscle

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SSPC: Ray Looze Breaks Down his New Training Focus at Indiana – Proprioception

Ray’s team are like an Aquatic Research & Development department innovating in eye-popping ways for this delve into mind-body connection

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SSPC: How Can You Maximize Your Holiday Training Dryland?

Swimmers and Coaches can get FREE access to the newest Dryland 101 Course in the SURGE Strength Academy: Dryland At Home.

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See 300 Episodes Of The SwimSwam Podcast

Dive deeper into the sport you love on the SwimSwam Podcast with insider conversations. Hosted by Coleman Hodges and Gold Medal Mel Stewart.

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The Caeleb Dressel Sub 20 Challenge Is Dec 10th 9am PST, 5pm GMT

Olympic Champion Caeleb Dressel takes on the SPEEDO SUB-20 CHALLENGE in the 50 short course meters freestyle December 10th, 9am PST, 5pm GMT.

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See 11 Swim Camps You Might Love For A Holiday Gift Idea

These swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches in swimming. Stay tuned. More swim camps will be listed soon.

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SSPC: Missy Franklin Launches “Relentless Spirit” 10-Session Masterclass

5-time Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin dropped in on the SwimSwam Podcast to share her new 10-session (5 hour) course, Relentless Spirit. 

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Caeleb Dressel Breaks Down The Speedo Fastskin LZR 50 Free Sub-20 Challenge

Caeleb Dressel is going super-suited in a SPEEDO FASTSKIN 2008 LZR to take on the SUB-20 CHALLENGE in the 50 short course meters free.

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See 10 Swim Camps You Might Love For A Holiday Gift Idea

These swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches in swimming. Stay tuned. More swim camps will be listed soon.

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SSPC: Why is the Speedo Fastskin Based on Shark Skin?

Speedo’s Head of Research and Development (R&D), Rob Blenkinsopp, gets granular about Speedo tech, celebrating 20 YEARS OF FASTSKIN.

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