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Six Relationships You Develop In The Pool

Records will come and go, soreness fades, and those awesome swimmer abs may slowly disappear, but the relationships are for life.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Ikee Lends Voice, British Swimming Fights Coronavirus

Everyone is doing their part to fight the coronavirus pandemic, including British Swimming. Read about this and more in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Swimmer Bill Bower Guarded Galveston During Hurricane Harvey

Bower, a former All-American from Tulane University, was on the beach guarding the Galveston, TX during Hurricane Harvey back in August of 2017.

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Improve Your Flexibility Instantly With Olympic Coach Ross Gerry (WeCoach4u)

This video will help you improve your flexibility right away, exploring three areas of competitive swimming that often get neglected in dryland training.

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Why Does My Swim Bag Smell?

We have all left a wet towel in our swim bag overnight or for a couple of days only to open the bag to a rather pungent smell.

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Kara Lynn Joyce & Kristy Kowal: “Come On Down!”

Two American Olympians will be in the spotlight in a place far away from an Olympic pool, but still in front of a major crowd.

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Inspiration Is Something You Do For Yourself

“In my time as a coach, athlete, student, human being on this planet I have found that it is our emotional connection to something that motivates us.”

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Fitter and Faster’s Free Live Broadcast Schedule For April 27th To May 1st

Don’t miss this swim business episode with Olympic Legend Matt Biondi. “Will the International Swimming League be around for generations?”

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The Hungry Swimmer: Quarantine Kitchen Hacks & Recipes

Whether or not you have been spending more time in the kitchen during quarantine, check out some simple hacks and recipes that you can add to your routine.

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A Swim Coach’s Review of “Swimfan”

“Swimfan is a teen-drama thriller released in 2002 and, judging by the soundtrack, was never intended to be viewed again after 2002.”

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Adam Peaty’s First Child Will Be A Boy

Less than a week after making the announcement he is expecting his first child, British Olympian Adam Peaty has revealed the sex of the baby. 

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SwimSwam Pulse: 64% Would Put Grimm At #1 in Junior Recruit Ranks

About two thirds of voters diverged from SwimSwam’s ranks, putting Anthony Grimm at the #1 spot among recruits in the boys junior class.

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Aussie Olympic Medalist Maddie Groves Endures Cancer Scare

“Most pools are closed indefinitely so I’ll be using this swimming shut down to spend the next 6 months in medically induced menopause.” – Maddie Groves

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Dear Tomorrow,

Tomorrow is not only just another day, it is another opportunity for hope, healing, and togetherness within the athletic community.

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WeCoach4u Dryland Circuit Part 3: Circuit Work

This circuit workout comes from 2000 Olympic coach Ross Gerry and 1988 Olympian Katrina Radke.

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