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The Power of Awareness – Training Our Minds

Learn about the power of visualization and how that can positively impact your swimming with coach Mike Kraeuter.

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Fitter and Faster’s Free Live Broadcast Schedule For April 21-24

See Fitter and Faster’s upcoming LIVE broadcasts for the week of April 21st to the 24th! FFT will have a full schedule each week.

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World Champion Daiya Seto Becomes Daddy To Daughter #2

25-year-old Japanese world champion and Olympic medalist Daiya Seto has announced via Instagram that his second daughter has been born.

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Natalie Coughlin: Winemaker, Cookbook Author & 12-Time Olympic Medalist

While she hasn’t explicitly used the word “retirement” for her swimming, Coughlin has transitioned to a second career as a cookbook author and winemaker.

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Adam Peaty Is Becoming A Father In September

Adam Peaty of Great Britain has revealed via social media that he will be a father by the time next year’s Summer Games roll around.

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Presidents and ‘Smash Bros’: How Your Favorite Swimmers Pass The Time At Meets

In swimming, a lot of downtime is punctuated with moments of furious action. How do the best in the world pass the time at the biggest meets?

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Swimming In Cold Blood

Diego Lopez opens up about his experience as the 2019 World International Ice Swimming Championships.

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When Swimming Brought Us Together

“Swimming is individual, but every once in a while you get to witness something special that pulls large groups of people together for a common cause.”

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Swim Mom: 11 Things I Miss About Swimming

With “shelter in place” going on for more than 30 days, I really miss swimming. Here are 11 things I miss about the sport more than I expected.

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Life After Michael: Bob Bowman’s New Chapter After Phelps’s Retirement

Read about how Bowman’s life changed as he transitioned from coaching the greatest Olympian of all-time to the Arizona State Sun Devils of the NCAA.

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Swimmer Dave Scott: 7th Human To Walk On The Moon

Scott, the seventh human to walk on the moon and one of only 12 overall, was a freestyler at Army West Point.

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WeCoach4u Dryland Circuit Part 2 From Olympic Coach Ross Gerry

This circuit uses lower body, core, and upper body exercises in triads to reduce local fatigue and help maintain overall intensity in the exercises.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 60% Suggest ’21 Worlds Move To 2022 To Accommodate Olympics

Well over half of voters suggested that the 2021 World Championships be delayed a year to accommodate the Tokyo Olympics, now pushed to 2021.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Aussie Pay Cuts, SEA Games Venues Repurposed

Catch up on news stories from around the swimming web, including a trio of Arizona Wildcats being inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame.

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A Swim Coach’s Review of “The Thirteenth Year”

The 1999 movie is about a boy transitioning into a mermaid, who also happens to be a competitive swimmer. Needless to say, it’s fraught with errors.

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