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SwimSwam Pulse: 40% Favor Moving Fall High School Sports To Winter/Spring

40.2% of voters favor moving fall high school sports to a new season between winter and spring sports amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Hannah Burandt Discusses the Arduous Journey of a Swim Coach

Many college coaches go through several positions, uprooting themselves from one city to the next, in search of experience, the right fit, or “the next move”

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European Championship Medalist Ilaria Cusinato Opens Up about Eating Disorder

The Italian IMer Ilaria Cusinato published a letter about reasons that led her to leave the Federal Center of Ostia (Rome) in the summer of 2019.

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IL Swimmer Mary Kate Phillips Performs CPR, Saves Choking Neighbor

St. Charles, Illinois swimmer and future Ball State Cardinal Mary Kate Phillips used CPR to save a young neighbor who was choking.

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Moving The Swimming Needle Forward

With nothing pre-planned, Don Shive executed the first known flip-turn during a race competing for Army in a dual meet against Navy.

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How Did a South Shore Sails Swim Cap Wind Up in Space?

Swim caps are often found floating, but rarely quite like this one is.

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The Pebwick Chronicles (Part V) – Capture the Flag

What do Olympic-level swimmers do during the summer when there’s no Olympics? They play capture the flag on the beach…or try at least.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Rasovszky Wins Domestic OW Race

Get your news fix on happenings outside the pool with the latest ‘Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Hungarian open water champion Kristof Rasovszky.

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How to Get The 2020-2021 College Preview SwimSwam Magazine

Cal star Reece Whitley graces the cover of SwimSwam Magazine’s 2020-21 College Preview issue. Inside we rank the top-50 NCAA swimmers and the top-20 teams.

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Shouts From The Stands: My Passion, My Dream – Lives On

“In order to achieve my dream, I will have to take things day by day.”

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Ask Swim Mom: Anxiety or Arrhythmia?

As parents, we can learn from psychologists and doctors on how we can help our children with anxiety.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Rebecca Soni on Finding Your Rhythm as a Breaststroker

Soni goes deep into what is essential for being consistent with your training in breaststroke, even when it’s feeling out of rhythm.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 83% Picking Cal Men Over Stanford In Pac-12

It’s a runaway in the men’s Pac-12, where a late transfer probably only expanded a massive Cal lead in votes for the preseason favorite.

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Quiz Time: What’s Your On-Deck Swimmer Style?

SwimSwam Quiz Time is back with a fun way to find out your on-deck swimmer style. See if we get it right for what you’ll be wearing at your next meet.

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FORM goggles get GPS open water features – available now

Available now, this update gives swimmers with FORM goggles the ability to view GPS performance metrics like distance, pace, heart rate, elapsed time & more.

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