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Top Dawg Swim Camp at Butler University – Sign Up Today

Top Dawg Swim Camp (TDSC) focuses on developing the entire swimmer through stroke proficiency, good eating habits, mental training and individual discipline.

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Join 3x Olympian Nathan Adrian at the Sussex County YMCA

Saturday, Nov 19th, swimmers will have the once in a lifetime opportunity to spend 3 hours working with American Record Holder Nathan Adrian and the Captain of 2000 Olympic Swim Team Josh Davis.

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Enter to win a blueseventy r10

To celebrate the release of their most advanced tech suit ever, blueseventy is having a “Win the r10” Giveaway.

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The Birth Of Collegiate Swimming At The University Of Sioux Falls

One of the newest programs on the collegiate swimming scene is the University of Sioux Falls Women’s Swimming led by Head Coach Jon Maccoll.

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How To Start Over With The Recruiting Process

So the early signing period has come and gone, and you are still unsigned. Does this mean you are doomed to never being able to swim in college?

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When Are Signing Periods?

Contributor, Rick Paine, is an expert on the college recruiting process. He is also the Director of Swimming at American…

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2017 Nike Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

Designed for competitive youth and high school swimmers, the Nike Swim Camps are stroke technique camps directed by some of the most respected coaches in the country.

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Peeing in the Pool. What Can Be Done?

A passionate plea from a former swimmer, swim coach, and now pool design professional. Please, the culturally accepted practice of…

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Questions To Consider Asking Before You Sign

Contributor, Rick Paine, is an expert on the college recruiting process. He is also the Director of Swimming at American…

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The Hardest Part Of Recruiting: Telling A Coach You Are Not Interested

Contributor, Rick Paine, is an expert on the college recruiting process. He is also the Director of Swimming at American…

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USA Swimmer Records A Double, 15 Year Old Wins 10K In Barbados

Hours of heavy rainfall did not dampen the spirits of more than 425 swimmers who swam in the first day of the 5th Barbados Open Water Festival (BOWF) in Carlisle Bay this past weekend.

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Everyone Signed Early, But Me!

I would estimate that only about 25% of the high school senior swimming recruits sign during the early signing period each year. The rest have to wait until April.

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Swim Job: Chief of Recreation, Salary Range $76,000 to $122,000

The City of Alexandria is located in northern Virginia, and is bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington, and Fairfax counties.

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How To Train For High Octane Freestyle

The 50-meter sprint primarily involves two of the three energy systems we have available to use. Stored energy and anaerobic energy production are the two principal ways in which we delivery ATP to our muscles for this short, all-out burst of speed.

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American Record Holder and US Paralympian Lizzi Smith Joins Fike Swim

American Record Holder and US Paralympian Lizzi Smith, who won silver and bronze medals at the Rio Paralympics, has joined Fike Swim’s growing team of professional athletes.

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