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Questions for College Swim Coaches from American College Connection

To help you out during the recruiting process, ACC has put together a list of questions that they suggest swimmers consider asking college coaches.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Auburn Tigers

This week’s BSN Sports Team of the Week is the Auburn Tigers, one of the most legendary teams in NCAA swimming history.

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2021 Bolles Swim Camp Registration Is Now Open

In 42 years of existence, the Bolles Sharks has proven itself as the top team in the state of Florida by winning State, Regional, and National competitions

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BioOx Air Cleaning System Rolls Out New 650 Model With Major Sale

The BioOx air cleaning system has been revolutionizing the air quality at indoor swimming pools across the country for close to two years.

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Big Blue Swim School Celebrates Successful Start to 2019

In late 2018, Big Blue Swim School, a Chicago-based children’s swim school announced its plans to reach 150 units by 2021 by partnering with growth-minded franchise partners across the U.S.

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Swimming Recruits Have to Grow Up Fast

In case you are not aware, the NCAA changed its recruiting rules again and the new rules went into effect May 1. Division I college coaches can now start contacting recruits after their sophomore year beginning June 15.

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Training for Long Course

As many of you already know, training for long course is fundamentally different from training for short course races. When we breakdown the differences, we can tailor our training more specifically towards our goals.

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Win a Trip to This Summer’s Swimming Worlds Courtesy arena, SwimOutlet.com

Leading global swim brand arena, in association with SwimOutlet.com, is offering swim fans the chance to win the ultimate dream trip this July with round-trip travel and tickets for two to the 2019 FINA World Championships in South Korea.

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It’s Time to Make Swimmer Safety Our #1 Priority

While the sport of swimming has seen tremendous growth within the last 30 years due to better training methods, coaching techniques, and – above all else – better aquatic venues, a question remains, in light of recent litigation (and please don’t shoot the messenger), whether swim team safety is keeping up with society’s expectations.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Drag Race

Give your stroke an extra power boost by swimming with a parachute!

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Want Goggle Comfort? Try Smack Swim Strap

Goggles are an essential part of all competitive swimmers equipment but often if the straps are too tight or after an extended period of wearing them they can cause “swim goggle headache”.  

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Riptide Swim Team

Riptide Swim Team, located in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is the largest team in the state, and has over 575 swimmers, ranging from brand new swimmers to teenage athletes who are making an impact on the international level.

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7 Reasons Laguna Fin Co. Will Improve Your Training

Laguna Fin Co. is guaranteed the most comfortable fin on the planet or your money back.

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Technique OR Fitness… Which Should Be a Higher Priority for Your Team?

With the “technique” or “work until you drop” coach, you’ll find a few token swimmers that prove their style works. With the merging of styles, your entire team starts to improve. The ones in the back AND the ones in the front get stronger and faster together.

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A Q&A witth Marshall Love on Love Swimming, Importance of Swim Safety

There’s been a societal and worldwide surge of awareness of head injuries in many sports, like football, hockey, soccer, you name it. Swimming has been slower to catch on, but it’s happening finally.

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