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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Month: Orinda Aquatics

Orinda Aquatics is a year-round USA Swimming Club out of Moraga, CA, that has over two decades of experience developing elite swimmers in and out of the pool.

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Australia’s Anti Wave Marks 50 Years of Aquatic Innovation

2021 marks 50 years since Anti Wave founder Anti Kajlich designed and patented a Water Polo Goal that would be used at the 1972 Olympics in Munich.

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SwimOutlet Unveils 9th Annual Tech Suit Review Focused on 12 & Under Suits

For the first time ever, the SwimOutlet Tech Suit Review has been compiled using an age group swim team wearing tested 12U compliant racing suits.

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Northeast ISD Bill Walker Pool Set To Host 2021 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio

The 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series will return to San Antonio from March 3-6 making it the second major USA Swimming sanctioned meet held at Bill Walker Pool.

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Aqua Knuckles FAQ: Why Does Open Finger Swimming Make You Faster?

When swimmers pull through the water with their fingers slightly opened, they push more water. Aqua Knuckles help perfect this technique.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Get Out of a Lull With Some Scull(ing)

This week’s set can be done with the FINIS Iso paddles!

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Shout From The Stands: The Importance of Coaching For Diversity

DeKalb Aquatics head coach Melissa Wilborn shares the importance of coaching for diversity.

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The Race Club: Head Position on the Backstroke Start

The most important technique for getting the angle of entry correct in the backstroke start, helping you avoid going too deep, is the head position.

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Paralympic Superstar Alice Tai Signs with Speedo

Tai, who competes in the SB8, SM8 and S8 categories, is a champion at Paralympic, World, European and Commonwealth level.

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Speedo Launches Fundraiser “Speedo Pool Together”

Speedo, the world’s leading swimwear brand, announces the launch of SPEEDO POOL TOGETHER, a fundraiser for the entire month of March!

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American College Connection Hires Ed Lower as Assistant Director of Swimming

American College Connection, a national leader in college athletics recruiting services, has hired Ed Lower to bolster its aquatics division.

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Goggle Headaches Can Be Fixed With Smack Swim Strap

Smack Strap is designed specifically to provide excellent fit while providing even pressure distribution over the whole head.

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Olympic Champion Nathan Adrian and the SPEEDO POOL TOGETHER Fundraiser

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian explains the launch of SPEEDO POOL TOGETHER, a Speedo fundraiser for the entire month of March!

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Olympic Champion Kathleen Baker Explains “SPEEDO POOL TOGETHER”

Olympic champion Kathleen Baker announces the launch of SPEEDO POOL TOGETHER, a Speedo fundraiser for the entire month of March!

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Speedo Signs Abbey Weitzeil To Swimwear Partnership

Weitzeil, who won two Olympic medals in Rio, has signed her first performance swimwear sponsorship deal after graduating from the University of California.

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