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Atomic Motivation

Understanding your motivation and how you think about obstacles could mean the difference between that PB and a plateau.

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Swimming Olympism and Professionalism Again Stand at Odds with Stroke 50 Selections

Winners of the stroke 50s at the World Aquatics Championships get a $20,000 cash prize, but specialists like Michael Andrew are still given last priority in USA Swimming’s selection procedures.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 53.9% Favor Marchand To Win 200 Fly World Title In Milak’s Absence

Leon Marchand and Tomoru Honda are set to have an epic showdown for gold in the men’s 200 fly at the World Championships with Kristof Milak out.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Frozen Coffee Smoothie

Not only is this smoothie full of flavor, but it is also packed with nutrients to have you starting your day off the right way! 

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2023 U.S. Trials Day 1 Prelims Overreaction: The Young Guns Take Over

After a wild first session at the 2023 U.S. Trials, it’s clear the young stars of USA Swimming, including Thomas Heilman (pictured), are here to take over.

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Not-So-Wild Speculation for the Next Northwestern Swimming Head Coach

Kristy King has built an impressive resume and has deep Big Ten roots with stops at Wisconsin, Iowa, and Michigan. Could she be the next Northwestern head coach?

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Ryan Lochte Welcomes 3rd Child; Competes in Televised Cornhole Competition

Ryan Lochte (above) and his wife Kayla (Reid) Lochte welcomed their 3rd child on Wednesday; two days later, Lochte competed in a televised cornhole event.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 64% Think Australia Outperforms U.S. Women In Relays At Worlds

The Aussies have emerged as favorites to win the majority of the women’s relays at Worlds following their standout showing at Trials.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Chad Le Clos Documentary & Commonwealth Games News

Olympic champion Chad Le Clos of South Africa has a career documentary called ‘Born Racer’ being released later this month.

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Erica Sullivan on Pride Month, Team Speedo, and 50 Skins as a Distance Swimmer

We sat down with Olympic medalist, Speedo Athlete, and openly gay swimmer Erica Sullivan.

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Kate Douglass and Leon Marchand Snubbed By 2023 “Best College Athlete” ESPY Nominations

Despite posting historic NCAA seasons, Douglass and Marchand were not nominated for the 2023 “Best College Athlete” ESPY award given to a male and a female.

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Shaine Casas Back To The 90s Sporti Swim Collection Behind The Scenes

Go behind the scenes of the Shaine Casas Back To 90s Sporti Swim Collection with nearly 30 products.

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Kickin’ It Old School: Shaine Casas Takes Us Back To The 90s with Sporti Swim Collection

An electric fusion of flair and modern functionality, the Sporti x Shaine Casas Back to the 90’s Collection features pops of bold colors and fresh prints.

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Fike Swim to Outfit The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas

YMCA Swim Teams and Lifeguards will receive the best high-performance gear.

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Learning To Love Last Place

“Never give up on something you love. Some things are worth more than shiny medals and names on record boards.”

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