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NCSA Selects 52 of Club Swimming’s Best for their 2014 Training Trip

The NCSA has invited a total of 52 club swimmers to attend this year’s training trip.

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Allison Beebe, Head Coach of FCST and Simone Manuel, Accepts Position With Santa Clara Swim Club

Simone Manuel will be graduating high school and moving on from the First Colony Swim Team this summer; her coach, Allison Beebe, will move on as well.

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1968 Olympic gold medalist Doug Russell launches new club, Trinity Aquatics in Austin

Doug Russell, who won the gold medal at the 1968 Olympics in the 100 fly (upsetting Mark Spitz), has launched a new swim club in the Austin, Texas area. It is called Trinity Aquatics.

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Coffman stepping up big against famous fields

Just two years ago, Cheyenne Coffman was a big fish in a little pond. The competition has stepped up drastically since. But Coffman? Well, she’s still finding a way to the top.

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Missing Ohio Swim Coach Brogan Dulle Found Dead

Missing Ohio swim coach Brogan Dulle was been found dead late Monday evening, according to Cincinnati police. 21-year old Brogan…

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Townsend rolls at Arizona Invitational, winning five events in versatile fashion

Darian Townsend stole the show at the Speedo Arizona Invitational over the weekend. The New York Athletic Club swimmer won five events swimming only two of the meet’s four finals sessions.

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NCAP takes Virginia LC State meet in full force with wins from Ledecky, Hu, Seliskar, Vissering, Katis and Wu

Nation’s Capital Swim Club showed up in full force to the Virginia Long Course State Championships, piling up the wins over the three-day event.

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California’s Grand Challenge wraps up with big swims from Johnson, Neal, Coffman and Quintero

BJ Johnson stayed on fire into the final session of the Speedo Grand Challenge in Irvine. The Stanford grad blew away a tough 200 breast field to win in 2:12.11.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/21/2014

Click through to see SwimSwam’s list of Weekly Wonders for the weekend of May 16-18, 2014.

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Coffman gunning for twin titles, Johnson fast at Sunday prelims of Speedo Grand Challenge

Cheyenne Coffman is in the hunt for a pair of titles heading into the final night of the Speedo Grand Challenge in Irvine, California.

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Two on day two: DiRado doubles on Saturday at Speedo Grand Challenge

Maya DiRado is starting out her professional career on the right foot. The Stanford grad won two more races on night two of the Speedo Grand Challenge, picking up her second and third winners paychecks of the meet so far.

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Kendyl Stewart Doubles Up In Prelims At The 2014 Speedo Grand Challenge

Kendyl Stewart earned the top seed in back to back events, the 100 butterfly and 200 backstroke, during prelims of the 2014 Speedo Grand Challenge in California.

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Quintero tops Kremer, DiRado and Hardy win on night 1 of Grand Challenge

California college and professional stars dominated the first night of action at the Speedo Grand Challenge event in Irvine. Maya DiRado, Cristian Quintero, Jessica Hardy and Mike Alexandrov were among the winners on night 1.

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Stanford crew stout at opening prelims session of Speedo Grand Challenge

Maya DiRado is just one of a number of Stanford athletes to nab top seeds in prelims of day 1 at the Speedo Grand Challenge in Irvine, California.

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Training spotlight: Destin Lasco, Dimitar Petrov and Pleasantville Aquatics

Our next installment of the training spotlight series stays in New Jersey where we’re looking at another rising young backstroker and his training group.

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