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Support swimnerd pace clocks on Kickstarter

SwimNerd: “It’s time our pace clocks reflect the technologically diverse environment athletes train in. Swimming revolves around interval training, making the pace clock the focal point of swim practice, and we all know swim practice is at the heart of our sport.”

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10,000 Consecutive Days of Swimming

Dr. Keith Bell will be swimming 10,000 yards for his 10,000th consecutive day of swimming with a goal to raise at least $10,000.

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Michael Phelps Most Mentioned Athlete on Twitter at the Olympics

Many fans took to Twitter this Olympics, tweeting about the excitement, emotional ups and downs, upsets, and scandals that came along with it all. Below is a summary of the 2016 Olympics through Twitter data.

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Interview with Bob Vincent, Candidate for Treasurer of USA Swimming

Mr. Vincent was kind enough to give SwimSwam some of his time and answer some questions we had about his personal qualifications for the role, and what he thinks makes a good treasurer.

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Baltimore Ice Cream Shops Creates Michael Phelps Ice Cream

American swimmer Michael Phelps may have moved his budding family to Arizona a year ago, but he is still a favored…

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Arrested IOC Member Pat Hickey Moved To Maximum Security Prison

Following his arrest by Brazilian authorities in connection with a ticket-scalping scandal, Patrick Hickey, a member of the executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has been moved to a maximum security prison.

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539 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 539 Swim Jobs you might love.

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FINA: “No Current Detected” in Rio Pool at Any Stage of Competitions

In response to journalism questioning whether swimmers in certain lanes had a boost in performance, FINA has expressed confidence that the Rio 2016 pool was current-free.

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Developing swimmers for a Life Time.

Life Time is a SwimSwam partner. “Golden Growth.” That’s what USA Swimming has said of the recent surge across the…

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6 Reasons to Love SwimSwam Magazine and the College Preview

If you subscribe to SwimSwam Magazine, you can instantly view the 2016 Olympic Preview and all back issues as digital magazines. The College Preview ships August 29th.

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6 Reasons to Love SwimSwam Magazine and the College Preview

If you subscribe to SwimSwam Magazine, you can immediately view the 2016 Olympic Preview and all back issues as digital magazines. The College Preview ships August 22nd. You’ll have that issue in your hands in early September.

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526 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 526 Swim Jobs you might love.

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FINA Says Chemical Shortage, pH to Blame for Green Diving Pool

In a statement, FINA, the world governing body for Olympic aquatic sports including swimming and diving, says that pH levels…

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Get the Michael Phelps Gold Cover Olympic Digital Magazine Now

This is the magazine you want to celebrate and remember the 2016 Olympics. Get it now and you can get “all back issues” as digital magazines. (After 8/12/16 Friday morning 9am, you will not receive the Olympic Gold cover issue in print. You will digitally. If you want that print issue after 8/12, you will have to purchase it as a back issue.)

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518 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 518 Swim Jobs you might love.

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