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“Thank you, Swimming” – A Collection of Appreciation For Our Sport

Swimming is so much more than something we “do”; it’s something we “are”. Thank you, swimming!

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Emily Seebohm Dips Under 2:00 in 200 Back in Night 2 Aussie SC

2015 Hancock Prospecting Australian Short Course Swimming Championships Wednesday, November 25th – women’s 1500m free/men’s 800m free Thursday, November 26th…

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Ajax Swimming Shuts Down Amid CEO’s Sexual Assault Scandal

Following the arrest of CEO and High Performance Coach of Ajax Swimming, Matt Bell, Ajax Swimming has permanently shut down all operations as of 12:00 a.m Wednesday.

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2015 Australian SC Championships Day 2 Prelims Recap

“The Professor” Cameron McEvoy looks to repeat as Australian Short Course Champion in the men’s 100m freestyle event on Day 2’s finals.

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No Visa Needed for U.S., Canada, Japan & Australia To Attend Rio Games

As announced this week by the Brazilian government, citizens of America, Canada, Japan and Australia will not be required to obtain a visa to travel as spectators to Rio for the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Ashwood, Cate Campbell, Larkin Talk Aussie SC Championships (Video)

Aussie All Stars prepare to claim titles at the 2015 Australian Short Course Championships.

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USA Women Split First Two Games Of Exhibition Series With Australia

A capacity crowd filled the Coggan Family Aquatics Center last night to see the USA Women’s National Team edge Australia 8-7. Rachel Fattal scored 3 goals in the match including the game winner with 2:54 to play in the fourth to give the United States the win.

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European Short Course Championships Entry Lists

Katinka Hosszu has 4 career European Short Course gold medals, and will have a chance to add up to 11 more this December.

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The Main Set: Missy Franklin Vs The World

Hold onto your seats because this episode covers two top level competitions, a big analysis of the current shape of world swimming, and a breakdown of America’s favorite swimmer: Missy Franklin.

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Scotland’s Craig Benson Added To Duel In The Pool Roster

University of Stirling’s Craig Benson is now headed to Indianapolis December 11th and 12th.

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UK Sport Given 29 Percent Increase In Funding

Top competitors in Britain will be receiving more money to fuel their Olympic dreams approaching Rio after Chancellor of the Echequer George Osbor announced a 29 per cent budget increase for UK sport.

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5 Things Swimmers Can Be Thankful For

I think we all know that there is a lot more to swimming than the day-in-day-out of practices with the occasional best time. Here are five things swimmers in particular can be thankful for:

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Jessica Ashwood Breaks National Record To Open Aussie SC

Ashwood continues to improve after a breakthrough summer.

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15 Reasons to be Thankful for Swimming

#4 is the Swimmer Appetite, #5 is College Swimming and #11 is Nathan Adrian! We stopped at 15, but we could’ve gone on forever. What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?

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Ana Marcela Cunha in Contention for the Brazilian Olympic Award

Ana Marcela Cunha is one of the three finalists up for the 2015 Brazilian Olympic Award…

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