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David Duchovny, aka Agent Mulder, Swims

Duchovny: “Sometimes when I’m swimming, I think that maybe someday I’ll put my red Speedo up for auction. Or maybe I’ll donate it to the Smithsonian. They can stuff it with two plums and a gherkin and put it on display.”

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Brackin Response to UT Release

“I plan to continue to prepare Kirsty Coventry for her 4th Olympic Games in London and then take some time to welcome my husband back home from his service to our country and enjoy Austin with our children.”

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SwimSpray: Andrew Chadeayne Q&A

What’s the SwimSpray culture like? “We’re all college swimming buddies. That turns out to be huge for a couple of reasons: Everyone understands how to work hard; and everyone adopts a very team-oriented mindset.”

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Irie posts 3rd fastest 100 back in the world this year

Japanese National Championships, Tokyo: Ryosuke Irie swam a 53.17 in the 100 back taking the top seed.

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Canadian Trials Day 6 Video Recap

Brent Hayden wins the 50 free & Ryan Cochrane dominates the 1500 free! (Courtesy Swimming Natation Canada/SendtoNews)

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Anthony Ervin, Olympic Comeback Favorite, Reacts to Indy Races

Athony Ervin, 2000 Olympic Gold Medalist in the 50 free, reacts to his 100 & 50 freestyle swims at the 2012 Indianapolis Grand Prix.

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Lawrence, 200 Breast Winner, 2:24, at the Indy Grand Prix

Micah Lawrence reacts to her 200 meters breaststroke victory at the Indianapolis Grand Prix. Her time, 2:24, makes her a contender to make Team USA at U.S. Olympic Trials this summer in Omaha.

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Dana Vollmer, Shooting for 100 Fly World Record

Dana Vollmer, winner of the 100 free & fly at the Indianapolis Grand Prix, has a goal time of 55 in the 100 fly this summer, re: she wants a world record!

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Clark Burckle, 200 breast winner, has Olympic Fever

Clark Burckle is now an Olympic contender after his 2:09 200 breast prelim & 2:10 win at the Indianapolis Grand Prix.

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Nathan Adrian Responds to Suit Split

Nathan Adrian describes the moment it all got PG.

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Estella Warren, 3-time Canadian National Champion

In honor of Canadian Olympic Trials, Celebrity Swim Tuesday profiles Canadian star, Estella Warren. “I really wanted to go to the Olympics,” Estella explained, “but everyone wanted me to model for them, so I said why not!”

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Savannah King: The Olympic Trials Vibe

Savannah King talks with SwimSwam’s Callumn Ng about the vibe at Canadian Olympic Trials. (photo credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)

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Missy Franklin, Swimming Phenom

Missy Franklin is America’s darling, a swimming purist who will not go pro despite millions in potential endorsement revenue. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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