Swimming World Cup Series

Open Turn, Episode 1: A Record Breaking Weekend to Remember

Braden and Garrett discuss the weekly swimming stories in a conversational SwimSwam segment called, Open Turn. (Picture by: Tim Binning © TheSwimPictures.com)

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WC Moves to Singapore: Hosszu Picks Up 2 Wins, Australian Men Score Big

The 2012 FINA World Cup Series continued in Singapore this weekend.

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Dive Work with World Record Holder Roland Schoeman

One of the toughest things to teach in swimming is the dive. In this video, Roland Schoeman talks about how he sets up his start and what he’s focused on during this crucial part of a sprint race.

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[Standings] With 35 Golds, Hosszu All-But Seals 2012 World Cup Title

Katinka Hosszu can now, officially, only be knocked off by a World Record in Singapore. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Klueh Pulls Away from Joensen With Huge 1500 on Day 2 in Tokyo

Michael Klueh is having a great World Cup Series in two stops so far. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Katinka Back on Her Game, Triples To Kick Off Tokyo Stop of WC

Katinka Hosszu took her first day-1 triple since Stockholm this morning in Tokyo (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Weekend Recap of Fast Times from the World Cup and College Duals

The Lady Longhorns were in the Bay area for two big time dual meets and one big time upset. Plus we’ve got the latest World Cup results on Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News.

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Katinka Hosszu Back to Old Form on Day 2 at Beijing World Cup

Katinka Hosszu won a pair of events on the final day in Beijing, plus had a very good time as runner-up in the 400 IM. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Shiwen Ye Drops 8th-Best 200 IM Ever With a Backstroke Twist

The Chinese took full advantage of the first Asian World Cup meet of the year, especially their youngest superstar Shiwen Ye.

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A Unique Start to Tom Shields’ Senior Season

Swim News: After spending three weeks sharpening his skills on the World Cup Series, Tom Shields is back to defend the Cal Bear’s NCAA Team Title. (Swim Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Anthony Ervin Working the World Cup Series

American Record Holder, Anthony Ervin is getting faster and faster through the 2012 FINA World Cup Series. (Photo courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Continental Divide Still Shows To, Hosszu Atop WC Points Standings

It now seems more-than-likely that it would take World Record swims to catch Katinka for the $100,000 grand prize. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Franklin adds more Gold to the Golden Bears

The biggest blue chip is off the table, plus we’ve got all the headlines from the World Cup (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Camille Muffat Misses WR By a Fingernail; Ervin Gets an American Record*

Anthony Ervin was one of two stars, in limited events, of the Berlin World Cup Series. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Seto Downs 400 IM World Cup Record; Mahoney Takes Second-Straight 200 Breast

Sean Mahoney Is on a two-meet hot streak in the men’s 200 breaststroke, while Katinka Hosszu stumbled a bit in Berlin. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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