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2021 UCLA Swimming Camps – Dates Are TBA

This camp is specifically designed for experienced swimmers that want to immerse themselves in becoming better competitive swimmers

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Introducing the EZ-LOCK™ Float: Self Locking, Twist-Lock Design

The EZ-LOCK™ Float design eliminates floats from moving on a rope using now hardware. This allows the floats to quickly adhere to three different size ropes.

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Nike Swim Introduces Pinnacle Performance Goggle: Nike Vapor

The Nike Vapor Goggle, a pinnacle performance, FINA approved goggle, is engineered to minimize drag and maximize field of view, for optimal performance.

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Why Splitting the Florida Program is Working

Splitting the program at Florida has played out very favorably. Listen to coaches Anthony Nesty and Jeff Poppell discuss their philosophies and teams.

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2021 Boston College Competitive Swim Camp

The Margot Connell Recreation Center at Boston College opened its doors August 2019, giving the Boston College program a new place to call their home

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Nike Swim Introduces Nike HydraStrong Fabric for 2020 Performance Collection

Nike Swim introduces Nike HydraStrong, a high-performance, chlorine resistant fabric built to withstand high-intensity training and competition.

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Smack Swim Strap Releases New Color Tokyo 2020

Goggles are an essential part of all swimmers’ equipment, but the straps can be too tight and cause “swim goggle headache”. Smack Straps solves that problem.

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Swim Faster By Improving Starts

A fast start sets up for a fast length. There are 3 main parts to any swimming start: the blocks, the flight, and the underwater…

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Evolution of Backstroke

Braden Holloway of N.C. State University talked with Chris Ritter about the how backstroke has continued to evolve since Braden swam to now.

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Fitter and Faster Swim Camps Names Tyler Clary Sales and Marketing Director

Olympic Gold Medalist Tyler Clary Brings Commitment to Continued Growth of the World’s Premier Swim Camp Company, Fitter and Faster

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

This week’s set of the week comes from Bryn Lewis, marketing manager at FINIS and former swimmer at the University of North Texas.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: O2 Performance Aquatics

O2 Performance Aquatics is a year-round, USA Swimming club dedicated to helping athletes reach the highest of level of the sport that they can. 

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Bad Pool Air: BioOx Removes Chloramines and Helps To Protect Against Viruses

As concerns over the spread of coronavirus continue to mount, we want to make you aware of another benefit that BioOx brings – biosecurity.

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Leah Smith, Elizabeth Beisel And More On Champion’s Mojo Podcast

You’ll find inspiration and motivation in the Champion’s Mojo Podcast, a weekly podcast offering in-depth interviews with elite Swimmers.

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5 Swimming Tips to Improve Your Underwaters

Improving the underwater phase of a swim is a key component to swimming faster. Maximizing time underwater isn’t about spending the longest time underwater…

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