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The Hungry Swimmer: Ultimate Pool Deck Snacks

Here are a few nutritious (and delicious) pool-deck friendly snacks that can be prepared the night before a crazy weekend of prelims and finals sessions!

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Shouts From The Stands: The Perfect Race – A Narrative Visualization

“You glance up at the scoreboard, and the pain begins rushing in along with the emotions, because you just smashed your goal.”

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St. Cloud State Team Captain Marena Kouba Rescues 3 Swimmers in Lake Superior

St. Cloud State All-American Marena Kouba saved three swimmers from drowning in the choppy waters of Lake Superior on Sunday.

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Do You Know The Part Personality Plays In Your Coach-Athlete Relationships?

Understanding how different coach-athlete personalities react and interact with each other is a new area of Sports Psychology.

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Age Groupers, Triathletes, and Zane Grothe Complete Poseidon Swim Challenge

On July 12, 2020, Zane Grothe took on Indianapolis’ Poseidon Swim Challenge alongside age group swimmers and triathletes.

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Swim Mom Musings: College Sports In The COVID Era

“We are being challenged now in ways we might have never imagined. But there are lessons to be learned and victories to be realized.”

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Shouts From The Stands: It Turns Out It Was A Privilege

“I want to remind everyone – whether age group, senior, collegiate, or masters level – to cherish the wonderful sport that we all love so dearly.”

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Hide Your Goggles From The Kitty Thief

Read up on swimming stories around the web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring a goggle-happy cat, a canceled open water swim and more.

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Yoga Streaming Site Practyce Goes Live Featuring Large Video Library

Ready, Click, Flow: Newest Yoga Streaming Site Practyce Goes Live Featuring Modern Video Library and Hard-to-Find Classes…

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What To Expect At Your First National Level Meet

With qualifying for Nationals being a common goal amongst swimmers of all ages, here are four things to anticipate prior to your first Nats experience.

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Swimmers Try Land-Based Training During Lockdown and Continue as Pools Open

Research shows that land-based activities can help maintain bone density and muscle mass and that cross-training can reduce the potential for injuries.

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New Ryan Lochte Doc Paints Sympathetic Picture, But Raises Deeper Questions

“In Deep with Ryan Lochte” successfully paints him as a sympathetic figure. But, particularly in this current national moment, can we accept that?

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SwimSwam Pulse: 46% Pick Michigan To Win Men’s Big Ten

Almost half of voters picked the Michigan men to repeat as Big Ten champions, despite a 146.5-point Indiana margin in returning points.

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2009 World Champion Ariana Kukors Smith Reveals Pregnancy

Kukors Smith was the 2009 World Champion in the 200 IM, setting a World Record with her winning swim. Her baby is due September 1.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Charlton’s Thank You Letter To Swimming

Take a look at the latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring swimmers from North Carolina, New York and beyond.

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