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SwimSwam Pulse: 75.5% Think Virginia’s 2025 Recruiting Class Is Better Than Cal’s

Thomas Heilman heads up a talent-stacked recruiting class for the Virginia Cavaliers in the fall of 2025.

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Is Michael Phelps Becoming the Jack Nicholson of the Arizona Diamondbacks?

28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps was featured on the pre-game introduction on Fox on Wednesday before Game 5 of the World Series.

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USA Swimming Approves $10k in Disaster Relief for Lahaina Swim Club

The club has already received over $150k in donations from the swimming community that will go directly to displaced families and coaches.

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Michigan Swimmer Matthew Kroll, Champion Gymnast Fred Richard, Battle in the Pool & Gym

NCAA Champion gymnast Fred Richard challenged Michigan sophomore swimmer Matthew Kroll to a cross-sport battle in the gym and the pool.

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NCAA Champions Clark Burckle, Mallory Comerford, Get Married in Louisville

Mallory and Clark Burckle, above, were married last weekend in a ceremony in Louisville, Kentucky before heading to South Africa for their honeymoon.

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SwimSwam Pulse: McKeown Slightly Favored Over Qin To Sweep 100/200 Events In Paris

Kaylee McKeown and Qin Haiyang are both favored to sweep their 100/200 events in Paris, but who would you back if you could only pick one?

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Olympian Guy Barnea Shares Chaotic Moment at Pool When Hamas Missiles Hit Tel-Aviv

Olympian Guy Barnea and Israel national team coach Tom Rushton share what is happening with elite swimming in Israel amid war with Gaza.

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What Swimmers Can Learn From An NBA GOAT

One quality of Kobe Bryant that helped him excel so much faster than others was his courage to try new things without getting hung up on outside perspectives.

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Olympic Champion Stephanie Rice Forced To Withdraw From Reality Show Due To Shoulder Injury

A dislocated shoulder forced Olympic champion Stephanie Rice  to withdraw from the reality show SAS: Australia last week.

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Six-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Amy Van Dyken Throws Out First Pitch at NLCS Game

6-time Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken threw out the first pitch before Game 3 of the NLCS, leading the home team Diamondbacks to a win.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 45.4% Think Men’s 100 Breast Is Most Wide Open NCAA Event

Cal’s Liam Bell is among the title contenders in the men’s 100 breast following the graduation of three-time champion Max McHugh.

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arena Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Collection, Supporting Keep A Breast Foundation

The collection launches in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to underscore the importance of early detection and access to timely, high-quality care.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Apple Cinnamon Rolls With Maple Cream Cheese Icing

What better way to get in the fall spirit and fully indulge in apple season than with these apple cinnamon rolls with maple cream cheese icing?

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A Swim Parent’s Guide for Coaches and Teams

Parents and coaches forming a partnership is essential for a team’s growth and leadership on the way to a truly successful program.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 29.3% Think NCAA Swimming Would Be More Exciting In Head-To-Head Format

If a national title in swimming & diving came down to a dual meet between two teams, would it be more exciting than what we’ve currently got?

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