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How to Squeeze More Awesome from Your Swim Practices

Are you making the most of your time in the water? Instead of focusing on doing more, focus on doing it better. Here are 3 ways to max out the time spent at practice.

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October 21, 2015 Back To The Future – Swim Style

Swimming in 1985 vs. 2015…let’s take a look.

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BridgeAthletic October Olympic Trials Preparation Tips

We are 8 months and 11 days away from the first heat going off at the 2016 USA Swimming Olympic Trials. Are you ready?

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10/20/15 In Briefs: Sri Lankan Issues, HK Race Dispute, New Swim Book

This edition of “In Briefs” highlights chaos in Sri Lankan swimming, a Hong Kong race debacle, and a newly-released book about children who conquered less than ideal conditions in their quest to swim.

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South Hunsley College (UK) To Close Pool Due To Costs

Students at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College in North Ferriby, UK, along with citizens of its surrounding communities,…

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Pan American Maccabi Games Swimming Teams Donation Links

The 13th Pan American Maccabi Games will be held in Santiago, Chile. Below you will see the names of the swimmers on Maccabi USA’s Swimming teams at the Pan American Maccabi Games.

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Killer Abs Workout In Just 6 Minutes For Better Core Connection

What better way to tighten that core then to do a killer Ab workout in only 6 short minutes.

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The Post Workout Window

Whether or not to eat after practice has caused many debates. If you practice hard, then you are depleting glycogen, and tearing and ripping the muscles during training. If you want to repair your body and build up muscles, your body needs the fuel so it can recover from your workouts.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #3 Campbell Sibs Lose Some Teeth

Bronte and Cate Campbell are two of the deadliest sprinters in the world right now.

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Hamburg 2024 Releases Simulated Olympic Vision Ahead of Public Vote

Get a feel for what a Hamburg-hosted 2024 Summer Olympic Games could be like by watching a visual depiction of how the venues, parks and athletes’ village could appear.

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Tamsin Cook Wins West Australia’s Junior Athlete Of The Year Award

Tamsin Cook has been named ‘Western Australia Institute of Sport’s Junior Athlete of the Year’

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Aqualillies for JOLYN: October Lookbook

Photographer Hailley Howard – Producer Mallyce Miller – Makeup + Hair Marlaine Reiner – Models: Jeanie Joseph, Jane Kok, Ali Ziel and Diana Care – Coordinators: Kate and Carla Niis

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Former Dive Coach Sentenced To Up To 7 Years In Prison For Child Pornography

A former Pennsylvania high school swimming and diving coach has been sentenced to up to 7 years in a state prison for possessing child pornography and inappropriately touching a girl.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 87% Agree With Long Course World Cup Format in 2015

Maybe the only person not to benefit from the World Cup’s switch to a long course format is Katinka Hosszu, who has found it harder to rack up the $10,000 world record bonuses this season.

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Fighting Diabetes, One Lap at a Time: Carly Lenett and Kristy Kowal

Kristy Kowal teamed up with Carly Lenett to give diabetes a run for its money. For the fourth year in a row, the pair swam side-by-side for 75 minutes together, non-stop, raising funds (over $25,000) and awareness for the American Diabetes Association.

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