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This is SwimSwam’s 100,000th Post

I had a really awful haircut when SwimSwam went to its first Olympic Trials in 2012, so here’s a picture of Mel playing in the phone booth instead.

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“It’s Fulfilling Me”: Cody Miller Redefines Swim Media with His YouTube Channel

From blowing bubble rings to watching Olympians race, Cody Miller’s YouTube channel has it all. Miller looks at his success and the future of swim media.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: T-3 Days Until The Return Of Ryan Murphy

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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Plant-Based Performance: 3 Ways To Make The Most Out Of Your Halloween Pumpkins

Help save your old pumpkins from going to waste with three tasty recipe ideas.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 85% Would Support ISL Athletes In Boycott Scenario

While word of a possible ISL boycott made headlines a few weeks ago, things appear to be on track to have the playoffs commence on November 11.

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3-time Olympian Elli Overton And The Impact Of Olympic Media

3-time Olympian Elli Overton unpacks her experience as an elite swimmer managing the ups and downs of Australian media coverage.

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What Is The Future of Cody Miller Adventures?

Olympic Champion and Team Speedo Athlete, Cody Miller, previews future plans for his juggernaut YouTube series Cody Miller Adventures. 

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The Hungry Swimmer: Harvest Wrap

This wrap has iconic fall flavors which will have you looking forward to lunch every day!

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Frontline Workers Honored At Budapest World Cup With 4×25 Relay

The Hungarian Swimming Association showed their appreciation for frontline workers at the Budapest leg of the FINA World Cup with a relay against musicians.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Official 2021 SwimSwam Costume Contest

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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Federica Pellegrini and Matteo Giunta Announce Engagement

Olympic gold medalist and World Record holder Federica Pellegrini announced her engagement to Italian National Team coach Matteo Giunta Saturday

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The Swimmers’ Shoulder

Swimmers, on average, can perform 30,000 rotations of each shoulder per WEEK in the pool, putting a significant amount of stress on the shoulders.

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Caeleb Dressel Adds Leg Sleeve Tattoo in 14-Hour Inking Session

Dressel, known for the full sleeve of tattoos on his left arm, has turned his entire left leg into a canvas with tattoos going from his hip to his ankle.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 75% Pick Gretchen Walsh As Most Impressive Female Freshman

Walsh has had a scorching start to her first NCAA season at Virginia, setting lifetime bests and leading the nation across different events.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Trick or Treat Trail Mix

With Halloween being right around the corner as inspiration, here’s a sweet and salty trail mix that’s fit for October 31.

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