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33 Meters: Ashley Neidigh Takes on Depression, College Club Swimming

Like it or not, we rely on emotions and nerves to swim fast and Ashley had none of it when the long whistle blew.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: The John Cooper School Dragons

The John Cooper School Dragons swim team thrived during the first season under a new head coach, with the boys team winning the Southwest Preparatory Conference championships.

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Swimnerd is up for a Major Award and needs your help!

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IRONMAN Champion Ben Hoffman Joins Master Spas Family

IRONMAN Champion Ben Hoffman joins Master Spas family and becomes the newest ‘Challenger’

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FINIS Signs World Championships Finalist Jack Cartwright

“Jack is poised to be one of the next big names in the world swimming community,” says CEO and cofounder John Mix. “His talent and dedication to the sport are remarkable, and we know he will continue finding success on his journey to the 2020 Olympics.”

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Olympic Champion Rowdy Gaines Talks Hammer Head Swim Caps

There’s no more recognizable expert in the world of competitive swimming than Rowdy Gaines. Olympic champion Mel Stewart met up with the three-time Olympic Gold Medalist and NBC Swim Analyst to catch up and discuss Rowdy’s recent endorsement of the Hammer Head Swim Cap.

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What Is Your Baseline Freestyle Speed?

At The Race Club, we look at the freestyle kicking speed as the baseline speed for your freestyle. In other words, your all-out kicking speed for 50 yards is your baseline freestyle speed for 50 yards, before you add in your pulling and coupling motions.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Shoulder Time

Build shoulder strength and let your legs rest and recover (great to do after a hard kick set).

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Stanford Cardinal

Fresh off their 3rd-straight women’s NCAA Championships title, the Stanford Cardinal are this week’s BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week.

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Swimnerd Summer Bundle

Get a Swimnerd Pace Clock, Tripod, and Battery for just $649!

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The #1 Mistake Swim Coaches Make

As a swim coach, do you spend more time as a manager or as a leader?

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Fike Swim Launches First Weighted Goggle: Attacker Revolucionario 2x

Fike Swim is excited to announce the world’s first-ever weighted goggle, the Attacker Revolucionario 2x. The AR2x represents a massive advance in both training and racing.

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Australian Olympian Tessa Wallace Signs with Funkita

Olympic swimmer and Commonwealth Games silver medalist Tessa Wallace has signed with Australian swimwear company, Funkita.

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FINIS Re-Signs Paralympic Gold Medalist Mallory Weggemann

FINIS, Inc., the worldwide leader in technical swimming innovation, is proud to announce the re-signing of Paralympic gold medalist Mallory Weggemann.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Kyle’s Gift to the World

Wear FINIS Zoomers for the whole set to work the legs.

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