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For the Love of Swimming

Former DI swimmers live the entrepreneurial dream in the sport they love.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Olympic Medalist Michael Jamieson Talks Austrian Training Holiday, Technique Changes

Scotland’s Michael Jamieson discusses his recent training camp with breaststroke guru Dirk Lange after a bronze in the 100 breaststroke at Scottish Nationals.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Training Move to Stirling Results in New Personal Best for Craig Benson

Scottish breaststroker Craig Benson (above) went his first 100 breaststroke PB in two years on Saturday at the Royal Commonwealth pool in Edinburgh.

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Ortiz Makes it 5-for-5 at Spanish Nationals

Miguel Ortiz has now claimed five individual victories at Spanish Nationals, with more to come in the final session later today.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: New Scottish Record Holder Dawson Talks Getting the Band Back Together in Edinburgh

New Scottish National Champion and National Record holder Kathleen Dawson talks about her 50 meter backstroke at Scottish Nationals.

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Andrew Willis Wins Gold in 100 Breast at SC Nationals, Beating Out Jamieson’s Return From Training Holiday

Michael Jamieson (above) made his return to competition on Saturday at Scottish Nationals, but after a holiday in Australia focusing on technique, managed only bronze in the 100 meter race behind teammate Andrew Willis.

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Swimmers Loading Up on Hardware on Day 2 of Irish Nationals

Multiple swimmers saw their medal-winning totals surge today during the second finals session of Irish Nationals.

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11 Things Swimmers Love

#1 – That very rare occasion when you realize that your coach has NOT turned up for morning training.

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Ortiz, Belmonte Knock Down Two More Meet Records at Spanish Nationals

Miguel Ortiz earned his third individual victory at the 2014 Spanish Nationals, winning today’s 50m freestyle.

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12 Things Swimmers Hate

#6 – When people complain about waking up early…

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Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman Host Shallow Water Blackout Prevention PSA

Phelps’ career-long coach Bob Bowman does the heavy lift in this PSA, but Phelps is the backdrop, swimming with his North Baltimore Aquatic Club teammates, and Phelps weighs-in at the end with a strong message.

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Kromowidjojo Back in Action at the Amsterdam Swim Cup

Ranomi Kromowidjojo took the women’s 50 freestyle at the Amsterdam Swim Cup in a time of 24.33…

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Belmonte Wins Twice, Vall Ties Spanish Record on Saturday in Barcelona

Spain’s Mireia Belmonte repeated the double that earned her two World Records in Doha on Saturday morning.

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Three Meet Records Go Down on Friday Afternoon at Spanish SC Nationals

Melanie Costa-Schmid opened up Friday’s afternoon session with a new Meet Record in the 200 free – a time that would have finaled in Doha.

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RACE VIDEOS: Scottish National Short Course Championships

Scotland is holding its Short Course National Championships this week, and night 1 was a good one for Commonwealth Games star Dan Wallace.

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