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USA Swimming Foundation Awards $507,461 in 2019 Make A Splash Funding

The  USA Swimming Foundation announced today that it has awarded $507,461 to learn-to-swim programs across the country through its first-round of 2019 grant funding for Make a Splash Local Partners.

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FINIS Introduces the Stability Snorkel: Speed

Seeing the market need, FINIS invented a solution to these problems: the Stability Snorkel Series. The first of its kind, these bracketless™ snorkels are so comfortable and stable that you will forget you are wearing one.

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Greg Meehan’s Coaching Secret at Stanford

Coach Meehan is an extremely busy and successful coach. He was recently named the Women’s Head Coach for USA Swimming’s Olympic Team for 2020. He’s just led the Lady Cardinals to three-peat as national champions and along with top two finishes, five out of the last six years!

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Pro Swim Series Ticket Prices Spike to $149 (All-Session) in Richmond

The tickets in Richmond will be about 75% more expensive than at the season-opening meet in Knoxville.

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Understanding the 4 Basic Sciences of Fast Swimming

Swimming fast is primarily the result of the effective application of four broad basic sciences: Physics, Physiology, Kinesiology and (lumped together) Neural, Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences.

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SwimMAC Signs $5.4 Million Rental Agreement With Huntersville Facility

The Huntersville Family Fitness & Aquatics (HFFA) facility has announced a seven-year agreement with North Carolina club SwimMAC. The “sponsorship and facility use agreement” is valued at $5.4 million, per the HFFA.

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5 Ways the Free SwimShare App Rocks Your Training

Available today, SwimShare is rocking the app world with free workout planning, tracking and sharing. SwimShare’s release comes after months testing by over 800 coaches worldwide.

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LEN’s Learn to Swim Project Gets Firm EU Backing in Brussels

EU Parliament President Antonio Tajani welcomed LEN’s and its 52 member federations’ efforts to make swimming a Pan-European activity.

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USA Swimming Foundation Announces 2019 Make A Splash Tour Locations

The Make a Splash Tour takes place between May and June each year, bringing USA Swimming Foundation ambassadors, Olympic medalists and elite athletes to four cities to educate children, parents, communities and civic leaders on the importance of learning to swim.

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Kenneth To Is Remembered by Those He Touched, Big and Small

As the world awoke on Tuesday to news of the passing of 26-year old professional swimmer Kenneth To, emotional rememberances…

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Sun Yang Is the Only Swimmer on ESPN’s 2019 World Fame 100 List

Sun Yang dropped 26 spots from last year’s ranking, and is the only swimmer listed this year.

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Birch Bayh, Author of Title IX Legislation, Dies at 91

Bayh is the only person who is not a founding father to have authored 2 amendments to the United States constitution.

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