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The Ringer Ranks Michael Phelps’ SNL as 33rd-Greatest TV Episode of the 21st Century

In its list of the 100 greatest episodes of television of the 21st Century, website The Ringer ranks the Michael Phelps-hosted Saturday Night Live 33rd.

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A Mother’s Day Tribute

“I’ve never seen anything more remarkable than this woman.”

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SwimSwam Pulse: 42.6% Would Name Men’s Sprint Free Award After Alexander Popov

Popov, Cesar Cielo and Matt Biondi were the leading vote-getters in our poll asking readers who they would name an annual men’s sprint free award after.

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Beyond the Lane Lines: Drew Kibler Takes On Grand Marshal Role

Get your fix on new happenings outside the pool with Beyond the Lane Lines, this time featuring U.S. Olympian Drew Kibler.

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Are We In A New Gold Age of Men’s Distance Swimming?

The ’22 Worlds 1500 FR podium had 3 of the top 10 performers all-time, including #2 Gregorio Paltrinieri. In Fukuoka, half the top 10 list should be present.

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The Outex Underwater Phone System, A Powerful Tool For Swimmers

The Outex underwater phone system will allow you to use your phone underwater to improve technique, reach your goals, or just have fun.

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Swimming With Ghosts: Michelle Brafman’s Swimming Novel Set For June Release

The book dives into the lives of swim club moms who are forced to face unresolved childhood trauma when confronted with a natural disaster.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Avocado Toast

If you are looking for a creamy, crisp, and savory way to start your morning, this is it! 

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SwimSwam Pulse: 55.9% Think Wellbrock Should Be Favored In Men’s 1500 Free At Worlds

The majority of voters believe Florian Wellbrock should be favored over defending champion Gregorio Paltrinieri at the 2023 World Championships.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 79% In Favor of Seeing Live Biometric Data During Races

Adding live data is an intriguing prospect provided that the numbers are relevant to the race and can offer insight into performance.

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Turkey Names National Championship Meet in Honor of Technical Coach Stefano Nurra

Steffano Nura died in August in Turkey while working for the country as a technical swimming coach. The federation has named their 2023 championship for him.

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Tips for Staying Happy & Healthy In Life After Sports

Whether you are retiring due to injury, age, or simply a desire to move on, it is important to take care of yourself both physically and mentally.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Blueberry Cookies

These blueberry cookies are full of plump blueberries and velvety white chocolate for an irresistible flavor combination.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 58.5% Believe Federations Should Stop Using Their Own Qualifying Times

British Swimming’s stringent qualifying standards resulted in them switching their selection policy midway through their World Trials meet earlier this month.

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The Four Best NCAA Swimmers Of The 21st Century And What Sets Them Apart

In this article, we contextualize the achievements of Caeleb Dressel, Natalie Coughlin, Leon Marchand, and Kate Douglass and note what sets them apart.

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