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Doc Counsilman and Self-Study

Chuck Warner, author and swim coach, is an old friend. Thoughtful and passionate about the sport, he has studied the…

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2022 SPIRE, Join The Gold Standard

Enrollment for 2022-2023 is underway at the SPIRE Institute. Join the gold standard. Join SPIRE Academy’s elite swimming program.

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SWIM WITH THE GOLD STANDARD AT SPIRE ACADEMY

2023 SPIRE Academy Swimming Admissions Guide

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USA Swimming Foundation wins Award from National Water Safety Congress

Cullen Jones, Olympic Champion and USA Swimming Foundation Make a Splash Ambassador. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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A3 Performance Spotlight

Darian Townsend, Olympic Champion, A3 performance athlete (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Ryan Lochte, Behind the Scenes of The Hollywood Reporter Photo Shoot

From the Thompson Hotel in Beverly Hills The Hollywood Reporter captures Olympian and reality star Ryan Lochte for their new…

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2013 YMCA Nationals Opening Ceremony Parade of Athletes Photo Vault

Photo Credit: Josh Davis, Mutual of Omaha BREAKout Swim Clinic

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2013 YMCA Nationals Walk Around with Olympian Josh Davis

5-time Olympic medalist Josh Davis guides us on a 2013 YMCA Swimming Nationals walk around for swimswim coverage of the…

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How to Ask for Scholarships

“Look for value in a school and a program, not just money. It is far more important to find the right school and not just the cheapest.”

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Anthony Ervin Dry Humor Romance Film, Worth a look

This is an old video, something Olympic gold medalist Anthony Ervin participated in over a year ago. If you haven’t…

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Ice Swimmers From Siberia Set World Record in Ice Swim

Photo Credit: Sam Javanrouh, “No Swimming Allowed”

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