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THEMAGIC5 Partners with North Carolina Swimming on the “.05 TIME” at Swimposium Carolina 2019

On April 27, there’s going to be a way for athletes to win at the biannual Swimposium Carolina in Charlotte—even if they don’t finish first.

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33 Meters: Emily Escobedo’s Unconventional Path to the Top

This article looks at Emily Escobedo’s path to college and professional swimming, choices that have consistently defied conventional wisdom and which are paying off for one of the world’s best swimmers.

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FINIS Signs 2-Time Olympian Cameron McEvoy

FINIS, Inc., the worldwide leader in technical swimming innovation, is proud to announce the signing of two-time Olympian and Olympic bronze medalist Cameron McEvoy.

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FINIS Set of the Week: IM Pyramid with a Twist

This week’s set comes from Clarke Dolliver, graphic designer and digital marketing at FINIS, Inc.

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BSN SPORTS Debuts Swimming Rewards Program

Members Can Earn Back Up to 10 Percent of Annual Spending

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Veteran Swimmer, Official Talks Swimmer Safety

SwimSwam sat down with Bill Stephan, lifelong swimmer and veteran swim meet official to hear first hand what he and his peers are seeing when it comes to competition and swimmer safety.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Queens University Royals

Coming off of a dominant performance by both the men’s and women’s team at last month’s NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships, Queen’s University of Charlotte is this week’s BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week.

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How to Ace the Interview Process for a Head Coach Position

It’s the goal of many coaches: become a head coach at a college program, especially at the Division I level. But what does it really entail to get there?

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Cameron Bellamy to Return for 8th Barbados Open Water Festival

In November 2019, endurance athlete extraordinaire Cameron Bellamy will return to Barbados for the 8th annual Barbados Open Water Festival following his planned Cuba-Florida swim attempt.

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This APP Will Make Your Swim Teams And Volunteers Happy

“Swimmingly is helping hundreds of leagues across the country run faster swim meets, with less paper, and fewer volunteers.”

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New Product from Commit Swimming

We have a new product called Commit Results. It’s the pulse for your team’s performance. It’s a place where you upload your team’s results and then feed your inner swim coach analytics brain by searching, sorting, filtering, analyzing, etc.

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What Octane Rating Do You Have on Your Freestyle Recovery?

At The Race Club we use the analogy of Octane ratings in gasoline to describe the different arm recovery motions in freestyle.

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Cal Alumni Acquire Ann Curtis Swim Facility and School of Swimming

World Swimming Champion Nathan Adrian and All-American Will Copeland to continue Ann Curtis and Family’s legacy of swim instruction

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Big Blue Swim School Signs 5-Unit Deal with Former Orangetheory Fitness Franchisees to Develop the Brand in Denver

Wendy and Erik Skaalerud are the first franchisees to join Big Blue Swim School system and will open five locations over the next three to four years.

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TritonWear Race Analysis: 2019 NCAA DI Finals, Women’s 100y breaststroke

The women’s 100y breaststroke at the 2019 NCAA DI finals delivered an exciting race, as defending champion Lilly King broke her own NCAA and American record.

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