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McKeon Siblings Combine For Half of the Victories on Day 3 at Aussie SC Nationals

Emma McKeon (above) and David McKeon ruled the day in Adelaide, Australia.

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Video: Exclusive Look Inside The New Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre

On Thursday October 30, Swimswam got an exclusive tour of the new Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre courtesy of high…

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Jaring Timmerman, The Oldest Masters Swimmer, Passes Away At 105

Jaring Timmerman, the worlds oldest masters swimmer, passed away Wednesday night in his hometown of Winnipeg at the age of 105.

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TYR Avictor Video Interviews: Matt Grevers, Matt DiLorenzo, Megan Romano, Ashley Twichell

Matt Grevers Talks Avictor – “I finally get to express myself!”

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Swimming Elites Descend on Bolzano, Italy – Photo Vault

Many thanks to Rafael Domeyko for these swimming photos.

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Katie Hoff’s Health Issues More Serious Than Originally Thought

Katie Hoff has withdrawn from the US Team for FINA World Short Course Championships in December.

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Two Years After Positive Test, Johndry Segovia Ramos Learns His Doping Sentence

On October 10th, the FINA Doping Panel composed of Robert Fox, William Bock, and Toshiro Ueyanagi finally handed out a…

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Ottesen and Pedersen Headline the North Sea Swim Meet

European Championship medalists Jeanette Ottesen, Rikke Moller Pedersen, Pal Joennson and Ari-Pekka Liukkonen will all be competing this weekend in Norway…

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Seebohm Joins Larkin in 100 Backstroke Australian Record Party at SC Nationals

Mitch Larkin continued on his tear on day two of the 2014 Australian Short Course Championships in Adelaide, and broke…

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FINA officially invalidates Russian relay world records featuring Yuliya Efimova

As of this week, FINA has wiped two Russian relay world records off the books due to the failed drug test by Yuliya Efimova.

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Collegiate Cup to feature top Women’s College Water Polo Teams

Ten of the top teams in women’s collegiate water polo, including the defending NCAA Champion Stanford Cardinal, will compete this weekend (Nov 8-9) at the William Woollett Aquatic Center in Irvine, CA in the first ever USA Water Polo Collegiate Cup.

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Thiago Pereira To Return To The United States In Order To Train With Dave Salo And Jon Urbanchek

Thiago Pereira will be returning to the United States to train with Dave Salo and Jon Urbanchek at the Trojan Swim Club in preparation for the 2015 Pan Am Games, 2015 Kazan World Championships, and 2016 Olympic Games which will be held in his home country of Brazil according to Brazilian swim blog: Blog Do Coach.

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Steele Wisdom: Teamanship by Missy Franklin’s former club the Colorado Stars

Many teams request a Teamanship talk when doing camps for junior high and high school swimmers. During the presentation the team is given 10 minutes to give the TRAITS – VALUES and SKILLS they are developing and experiencing by being a team member.

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2014 Australian Short Course Championships: Day 2 Prelims/Preview

After setting a new Commonwealth and Australian short course record in the men’s 100m backstroke semi-final last night, Mitch Larkin…

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Rising Brazilian Sprint-Star Matheus Santana Breaks Eight-Year-Old Record Held By Cesar Cielo

Rising Brazilian sprint-star Matheus Santana broke an eight-year-old record that was previously held by none other than Cesar Cielo at the Paulista Swimming Championships this past weekend en route to a gold in the 100m freestyle final.

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