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Hybris Corporation to Open Endurance Sports Themed Office in Boulder, Colorado

“By nature, endurance sports attract a type of person who strives to work hard, have passion and determination, and a desire to be their best. In Boulder, we hope to bring together two ideals under one roof: high-performance software development and endurance training.”

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Swimming Canada, Chicken Farmers of Canada partner to promote healthy lifestyles

“By naming fresh Canadian chicken ‘the official protein ofswimming in Canada,’ this partnership showcases a spirit of cooperation between two organizations that believe in promoting healthy lifestyles.” Said Chris Wilson, Director of Marketing & Events at Swimming Canada.

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Biggest MonoFin Jump On Video

Can you believe that a man can jump like a dolphin? This jumps nearly 2 meters out of the water.

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Craig Dietz Conquers 2013 Sharkfest

Craig Deitz finished the 1.5 mile swim in 54.37 . Of the 800 swimmers, Craig finished ahead of over 125 of them.

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2013 Make a Splash Local Partner Grant Recipients

The USA Swimming Foundation’s “Make a Splash” water safety initiative kicked off last weekend in NYC. Foundation Ambassadors visited nine local pools to stress the importance of kids learning how to swim. (Photo Courtesy of the USA Swimming Foundation)

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New Cookbook Feed Zone Portables Offers Easy, Delicious Snack Recipes for Athletes

“Chef Biju and Dr. Lim offers 75 all-new portable food recipes for cyclists, runners, triathletes, mountain bikers, climbers, hikers, and backpackers. Each real food recipe is simple, delicious during exercise, easy to make-and ready to go on any ride, run, climb, hike, road trip, or sporting event.”

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One Breath: The Story of William Trubridge – Freediving Video

Via Youtube: On May 12, 2013, a shorter version of this piece won the 2012 CNN AWARD for Best Original Reporting….

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FINIS Announces the New Neptune MP3 Player!

FINIS Neptune provides the highest quality sound in the water without the use of earbuds.

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2013 North Coast Section Championship Photo Vault

NCS 100 breaststroke record breakers: Charlie Wiser, Steven Stumph and Nick Silverthorn.

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Anders Holm UW Commencement Speech Includes Badger Swim Team Visit

Anders Holm, Workaholics star, is a proud Badger. He stopped in to see his old team before his UW commencement speech, showing his support to UW’s NCAA Champion and rising backstroke star, Drew teDuits.

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WKU Rips Up the Recruiting Trail, Adds 23 for 2013-14

“Brian Thomas, assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Western Kentucky University, has announced that the swimming and diving program will welcome 23 new student-athletes to campus this fall for the 2013-14 campaign.”

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Craig Deitz to swim in Sharkfest 2013

“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.” -Thomas Paine

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FINIS Neptune, First Look

“FINIS Neptune is coming soon, a mere four days away from its release.”

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Indiana University Seeks Assistant Swimming Coach

SwimSwam was provided the information below regarding the “assistant swimming coach” position at Indiana University.

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