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10 Awkward Moments Swimmers Experience

Swimmers treat their team like a family, albeit a dysfunctional family. As with any close-knit group of well-meaning people, awkward moments will ensue.

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Tar Heels Bring In 10 Women and Four Men For 2017 Season

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – University of North Carolina head swimming coach Rich DeSelm has announced an outstanding group of future…

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Penn Men And Women Take Down Rival La Salle

Meet Stats Complete results Hosted by Penn Score Men: Penn 161, La Salle 132 Women: Penn 163, La Salle 122…

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China Wins Fifth Consecutive Synchro World Trophy

For the fifth year in a row Team China claimed the overall title this weekend in Yangzhou (CHN) at the…

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10 Female Swimmer Problems

There are a lot of aspects and experiences unique to the female swimmer. I laugh about these a lot with my swimmer girls, and maybe you do too. Here are 10 Female Swimmer Problems…

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The 21st FINA World Junior Diving Championships To Take Place In Kazan

The FINA World Junior Diving Championships, an event held regularly since 1977 (first edition in Woodlands, USA), will see its…

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Plymouth College Brings Home Eight Medals At ESSA Nationals

The 59th English Schools Swimming Association National Relay Championships 2016 at the London Aquatics Centre saw Plymouth College retain their…

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Synchronized Swimming World Throphy To Take Place In Yangzhou

The FINA Synchro World Trophy 2017 kicks-off this weekend in Yangzhou, China, from November 26-27, with six of the world’s…

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Seven Swimmers Sign With Rice For 2017

HOUSTON — Seven swimmers with experience from the club and high school ranks have signed with Rice and will join…

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Alabama Signs 21 For 2017 Season

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A total of 21 swimmers and divers are set to join The University of Alabama swimming and…

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How to Breathe in Swimming

First, I want to dispel one myth about breathing during intense exercise. In no sport does an athlete ever take a complete inhalation or expiration.

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Vera Koprivova Earns Big Ten Swimmer Of The Week Award

Swimmer of the Week Vera Koprivova, Rutgers So. – Prerov, JC, Czech Republic Collected four first-place finishes at the Frank…

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Boise State Brings In 11 New Swimmers For 2017

Boise State swimming and diving announced the signing of 11 prep standouts to National Letters of Intent Wednesday. The class…

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Toledo Signs Seven To 2017 Class

TOLEDO, OH – The University of Toledo women’s swimming and diving team will welcome seven new members to its 2017-18…

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Calgary Brings In Ray Betuzzi To Coaching Staff

CALGARY – The University of Calgary and the University of Calgary Swim Club are pleased to announce the appointment of Ray…

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