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Retired Aussie Olympic Gold Medalist Armstrong Has Heart Surgery

Retired Australian Olympic gold medalist Duncan Armstrong has undergone emergency bypass heart surgery in Brisbane and is expected to make a full recovery.

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The Baylor 800

We’ve all been there. It’s moments before a big race, and all of a sudden your goggles break.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 63% Say Peak Sjostrom Would Win All-Time Skins Race

Nearly two-thirds of voters picked Sarah Sjostrom to win a battle of the three fastest swimmers in history in the short course meter 50 free.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: A Hilarious Lilly King Throwback

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Michael Phelps & Wife Nicole Share Benefits of Master Spas Swim Spa (Interview)

Master Spas video: Swimming ‘peaceful’ for Michael Phelps after competitive swimming.

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SPIRE Welcomes Olympian Elizabeth Beisel as International Swim Ambassador

SPIRE, home to one of the most comprehensive swim facilities in the world, is excited to announce Three-Time Olympian Elizabeth Beisel.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 53% Pick Lochte Over Phelps In Hypothetical 100 IM Skins

A narrow majority of voters picked Ryan Lochte to win a hypothetical three-round skins race in the 100 IM with Michael Phelps.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Salnikov Re-Elected To All Russian Federation

Learn something new in this week’s edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring election results from the All Russian Swimming Federation.

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Just For Fun: The Official 2020 SwimSwam Ballot

Let’s all take a break and channel our decision-making into a fun swimming-inspired ballot in the spirit of where our passion really calls home.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Le Clos Tell Seto To Watch Out!

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Just Swammer Things (Grad School Is Tough, Y’all)

Everyone knows that there is just something about swimmers that make them a little bit different than other athletes, even after you’ve hung up the suit.

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How To Get The 2020 Year In Review SwimSwamMAG With The Lilly King Cover

The 2020 Year In Review issue ships November 16th, and it is the perfect holiday gift for your swimmer, swammer, or swim coach.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Creative Ways to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth 2.0

These drool-worthy chocolatey recipes will brighten up your socially distanced gatherings this holiday season.

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7 Swimming-Inspired Halloween Costumes That Will Win Any Costume Contest

With Halloween rapidly approaching, it is officially time to break out your favorite swimming-inspired costume that is sure to win the costume contest.

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Study Finds Time of Day “Strongly Affects” Swim Performance In Olympic Athletes

Using data from Olympic finalists from 2004 to 2016, the study found that optimal swimming performance came in the late afternoon.

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