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And the Records Keep Falling on Day 2 of CAC Games

Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace beams while holding her CAC Games gold medal from tonight’s 50m butterfly

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College Recruiting, It’s a Business

Like it or not, college recruiting is a business. One of the primary jobs of a college coach is to sign the best swimmers for the least amount of money. Yes they are looking for strong students and good people, but they also need to put together the fastest team within their scholarship limitations.

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Cesar Cielo Swims 21.3 in 50 Freestyle at Ron Johnson Masters Meet in Arizona

Brazilian superstar Cesar Cielo poses with fans and competitors at the 2014 Ron Johnson Invitational.

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Coughlin Breaks American Record While Five Post Top Ten Times in Viareggio

Natalie Coughlin’s American record in the 100 IM was the highlight of a strong day of competition in Viareggio…

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2014 CAC Games Begin With 2 New Meet Records

The CAC Games kicked off with swift meet records in the women’s 50m backstroke and the men’s 100m freestyle

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UBC Picks Up First Commitment With Canadian Jr National Team Member Heather Lam

Canadian Jr national team member Heather Lam of the Vancouver Pacific Swim Club gave her commitment to swim for the…

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Ferraioli Ties Italian Record While Pellegrini Cracks Top Five

Erika Ferraioli tied the women’s 50 freestyle Italian record while Federica Pellegrini posted a 1:52.89 to win the women’s 200 freestyle in Viareggio…

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The 4 Best Swim Fads that Left Too Soon – #TBT

There have always been new fads that seemed like they’d be the next big thing in the sport of swimming only to be forgotten as quickly as they appeared. These are ideas and products that swam their way into our hearts one season, only to fade away into obscurity in the next.

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Shout From The Stands: Why We Should Eliminate Morning Practice During School

Early morning practice Sessions During School Year Compromise Student Health and Performance!

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Greek Swimming Federation passes budget just under 4 million Euros

KOE, the Hellenic Swimming Federation which oversees Greek swimming, has passed its budget for 2015. The budget will stand at 3,930,000 Euros.

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DeSantis: Pulling Back the Curtain on the Danish “National Training Center”

The Danish “National Training Center” has produced Denmark’s impressive run of success this year, but here Chris DeSantis gives a view of what the National Training Center really is.

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Scottish Gas National Short Course Championships repeats battle between Murdoch and Jamieson

This summer’s heroes battle it out once again at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh

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Japan names 32 to Short Course Worlds roster including Hagino, Seto, Watanabe

Japan’s Short Course Worlds roster will include returning gold medalist Daiya Seto and Asian Games sensation Kosuke Hagino.

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Mexican National Champion Ramiro Ramirez Juarez Suspended After Methylhexaneamine Test

Mexican swimmer Ramiro Ramirez Juarez has been awarded a retroactive 6-month suspension that will see him return to competition later this…

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The Best Kept Secret in Swimming is Finally Out!

IKKOS introduces a new feature of their learning method: CopyMe by IKKOS!

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