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SPEEDO FASTSKIN – A HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S FASTEST SWIMSUITS

Ever since Arne Borg set a world record wearing Speedo in 1929, the world’s most famous swimming brand has been committed to helping swimmers.

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My 18 Favorite Items from the 2023 Golden Goggles Auction

Think you can call a swim meet better than these guys? I’d like to see you try. No, really. You can now prove it via the Golden Goggles auction./

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It Took 70 Years To Break His First World Record – Now At 86, He Owns 29 Masters Records

After walking away from swimming in 1957, Tony Goodwin has rediscovered his love for the sport later in life and found success at the Masters level.

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How To Get The 2023 Year In Review with the Katie Ledecky Cover

Looking for a holiday gift for your swimmer, swammer, or swim coach? Give the gift of the Olympic year with SwimSwam Magazine issues through 2024.

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The Trend In College Sports That Swim Fans Must Pay Attention To

Caitlin Clark, Nebraska women’s volleyball, and others are driving growth in sports once considered to be non-profitable, and swim fans need to take note.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 64.6% Think Skins Would Be Most Exciting Dual Meet Addition

Nearly two-thirds believe skins would make for a more exciting dual meet addition compared to the “Super Finals” or “Golden Race” that we’ve seen recently.

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Finally, Great Holiday Designs On Quality Suits

Suits made to last. Suits made just for you.

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Cal’s Women’s Class of 2025 Is Shaping Up as One of the Best in History

The Cal women have earned verbal commitments from the top three girls in the high school class of 2025. That means a big change-in-the-wind of college swimming.

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It Will Get Better: A Letter To One Year Ago Me

A letter to my 365-days-ago-self reminding them that while things might be hard right now, they will get better through perserverance.

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Find The Invisible Improvements

Invisible Progress is anything you do that increases your swim potential—the causes you make to positively impact your performance.

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“Zombies Attack Florida Swimmers!”

This poem commemorates a recent zombie-themed group swim — in near-total darkness –- across Lake Cane in Central Florida.

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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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