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SwimSwam Pulse: 60% Think We’ll See At Least Three Men Sub-19 Before 2023

Last season we saw the most men break 19 seconds ever, with 16 swimmers going 18-point in the 50 free during the 2021-22 campaign.

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USA Gymnastics Announces New Mental Health Coverage For National Team Members

USA Gymnastics announced a new program that covers mental health visits for National Team athletes and coaches in all disciplines.

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Where In The World Is Coleman Hodges? 5 Years of Practice + Pancakes

It’s been just over five years since we dropped the first Practice + Pancakes video, so we’re taking a trip down memory lane with host Coleman Hodges.

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Now I Lay Me Down To Swim (A Poem)

“Now I lay me down to swim, the Lord knows that each stroke’s a hymn, a sacred song my body sings.”

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SwimSwam Pulse: 43.5% Pick MacNeil In Stacked 100 Fly Field At 2023 NCAAs

More than 43 percent of readers are picking Maggie MacNeil to reclaim the NCAA title in the 100 fly after falling to third in 2021.

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Inside The Beautiful Mind of Alex Kostich

Kostich, 52, recently placed second in the Double Waikiki Rough Water Swim, a 7000-meter swim from San Souci Beach to Ala Wai Channel and back.

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All About Confidence: Walsh Sporti Collection Brings Fresh New Vibes to the Sport

Alex Walsh and Gretchen Walsh can add something new to their seemingly endless list of accomplishments: designing a swimsuit collection.

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Alex and Gretchen Walsh Sporti Swim Collaboration Behind The Scenes

The Walsh Sisters go behind the scenes unpacking the process behind their Sporti Swim Collaboration, the media creation, and what’s coming next…

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arena USA launches Breast Cancer Awareness Collection

Arena will donate 50% of profits on all sales of the Breast Cancer Collection to the Keep a Breast Foundation

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Kyle Chalmers Honored With Painted Mural

Check out the latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Aussies Kyle Chalmers, Ariarne Titmus, Cate Campbell and more.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Say “No Chance” A Dressel Record Falls This NCAA Season

The majority don’t think any of Caeleb Dressel’s 2018 NCAA records will go down this season, but if there’s one that will, they’re picking the 100 free.

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Il Sapore Delle Cose Che Iniziano

Il sapore delle cose che iniziano non è per tutti; è fatto di brividi ed emozioni e solo chi ama lo sport può sentirlo dentro e viverlo.

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Six Ways Elite Athletics Can Help Kids’ Childhood – But Also Hurt It

While there are countless beneficial characteristics developed on the road to reaching the elite level in sport, they also tend to have a dark side.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Swimming Decathlon, NCAA Stars, & WADA’s Policy on Marijuana

we discuss what a decathlon for swimming would look like, NCAA stars Maggie MacNeil, Leon Marchand, and Josh Liendo, and WADA’s policy on Marijuana.

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Alex and Gretchen Walsh Make History with Sporti Swim Collaboration

They’ve called them a once in a generation dynasty – Alex and Gretchen Walsh are taking the world of swimming by storm.

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