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Dryland Training At Indiana University

Recently I paid a visit to my alma mater, Indiana University, to celebrate the life of the Grand Dame of swimming, Marge Counsilman.

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Olympic Icon Jason Lezak Joins Adidas Swim

Jason Lezak: “I am very excited to join adidas Swim and support the brands growth in the sport I have spent my whole life being a part of.”

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21 Swim Camps You Will Love This Summer

See 21 “Summer Swim Camps” you will love to attend this summer. These swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches in swimming.

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Triton Kicks Off Sunshine Series With Holiday Open Water Weekend

Triton and Open Water Planet are encouraging you to upgrade your typical holiday festivities and celebrate on the beach!

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WTRX – Transitioning From Land To Water

The “WTRX” (Water Xtreme) class, designed in partnership with Speedo USA, a division of PVH Corp. (NYSE: PVH), and Healthy Way of Life Company, Life Time®, is changing the perception of the “aqua” class by combining the intensity and camaraderie of the ultimate boot camp with effective, lower impact water movements.

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30 Day Plan to End Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain is beating up too many swimmers. But with the right tools and plan, you can strike back. A proven plan that has worked with swimmers of all levels includes these 3 steps…

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SwimmersBest Methods To Build Speed In And Out Of Turn

Swimming gear info courtesy of SwimmersBest, a SwimSwam partner. In response to the constant need for ways to train swimmers…

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WTRX – What Makes A Speedo Water Workout Unique

The “WTRX” (Water Xtreme) class, designed in partnership with Speedo USA, a division of PVH Corp. (NYSE: PVH), and Healthy Way of Life Company, Life Time®, is changing the perception of the “aqua” class by combining the intensity and camaraderie of the ultimate boot camp with effective, lower impact water movements.

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Speedo Launches IOS And Android App For Speedo On

Speedo, the world’s leading swimwear brand, has launched an IOS and Android app for its Speedo On platform, meaning more swimmers can access their personalised swim training and recommendations from their wearable devices.

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WTRX – Who Can Use Speedo Fit?

The “WTRX” (Water Xtreme) class, designed in partnership with Speedo USA, a division of PVH Corp. (NYSE: PVH), and Healthy Way of Life Company, Life Time®, is changing the perception of the “aqua” class by combining the intensity and camaraderie of the ultimate boot camp with effective, lower impact water movements.

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Smack Strap, The Most Comfort Replacement Goggle Straps

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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Swimming Canada to utilize TritonWear To Improve Relay Performance

John Atkinson, high performance director, Swimming Canada: “We’re always looking for innovative ways to help our athletes and coaches improve, and this project with TritonWear is definitely a part of that overall plan.”

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Get up to 60% off on custom fitted goggles from THEMAGIC5

Get rid of the water leakage and discomfort with your current swimming goggles. Buy the world’s first custom fitted goggles on Kickstarter.com before October 31 and save up to 60%.

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SwimmersBest Lil Red Kick (Video)

This is a very useful tool in transitioning from a standard kickboard to no kickboard. The Lil Red Kick is also a great tool for an overhead weight for kicking drills as well as vertical kicking. Try the Lil Red Kick out and tell us your favorite ways to use the Lil Red Kick

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Keep Your Head Still In Backstroke

Many years ago, I was coaching a ten year old swimmer that had a bad habit of turning her head to one side with each right arm recovery in backstroke.

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