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Developing a Winning Attitude in Swimming

Can anyone expect more from an athlete than giving their best personal effort each and every day? Many teams and athletes believe that they are committed wholeheartedly, yet they continue to fall short of their goals. Why would this happen?

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6 racing suits that revolutionized modern swimming

A swimsuit is a statement. It defines a swimmer for who they are and what they do.

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You Are Not How You Perform In Swimming

It is fair to say that we live in a negativity culture. Television, magazines, media and peer influences seem to place a constant focus on what can, or does, go wrong. This necessarily creates a negativity bias in our brain, and for athletes, leads to performance limitations.

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2014 State of the Sport Report to the USA Swimming membership

Executive Director Chuck Wielgus: “Our membership has topped 400,000; more than 350,000 of whom are athlete members, more than we’ve ever had before. We have more than 18,000 coach members and 2,800 member clubs.”

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DeSantis: The Departure of Shannon Rollason and a Steaming Pile of Egalitarianism

Coming off a dominant performance in Berlin, Denmark emerged as legitimate gold medal threats in any worldwide 400 medley relay. When will we say that again?

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Early plans for renovated Belmont Pool revealed at Long Beach community meeting

Plans for the new and improved Belmont Pool in Long Beach California have surfaced, after the city revealed preliminary designs at a community meeting earlier this week.

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Video: Princeton Swimming’s Famous Lane Line Run Through Campus

Swimming Video courtesy of Princeton Swimming. Via Youtube:  The Princeton University Competitive Swimming and Diving Swim Team (PUCSDT) get ready…

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Indie Swimming USRPT Video Interview with Vlad Pyshnenko

Swimming News / Swimming Video Interview courtesy of Team Andrew Indie Swimming, a SwimSwam partner. This interview was captured at…

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In Briefs: Kearney, Wing, Novotny headed to various Halls of Fame

Nominations for various athletic Halls of Fame have begun to come out across the country the past few months. Here’s a a brief look at a few swimmers who have gotten nods:

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Scotland votes down independence, British swimming programs to remain unified

Scottish voters elected against becoming their own, independent nation yesterday, a decision that means Great Britain’s swimming programs will remain as one team.

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Fitter and Faster Swim Tour: Dayton, Ohio and Delware Photo Vault

Chloe Sutton and Adam Brown headline the Fitter and Faster Swim Tour presented by SwimOutlet.com Dayton, Ohio and Delware events.

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Lane 8 organization helping out low-income swimmers in Cincinnati

Cincinnati-area swimming supporters have found a new way to help promote the sport and help out those in need.

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Meet Eli Boda, the Newest Buckeye

The newest member of the Ohio State women’s swimming and diving family stopped by McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion on Wednesday to bond with a host of his Buckeye sisters.

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What would Scottish independence mean for swimming?

Scotland votes on a referendum today that would establish its independence from the United Kingdom. But outside of the political realm, what would this mean for Scottish Swimming?

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Look What’s New From Slix Australia’s Summer Collection

Slix Australia swimwear features their Exclusive STAMINA – Chlorine Resistant fabric and superior construction technology, combined with trend-driven designs. Slix Australia ships worldwide daily.

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