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Brits Poach Marseilles Sprint Coach; Payne Seeks New Training Grounds

Fran Halsall is one of the stars of the Loughborough sprint group that has a new coach. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Geoff Huegill Retires Again; Enjoys Fatherhood

Australia’s Geoff Huegill has announced his retirement again, after a comeback bid that left him short of a second Olympic…

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Manaudou Siblings Dominate in Compiegne

Swim News: The siblings Manaudou made their post-Olympic debuts at a national meet in Compiegne over the weekend. (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, the swim pictures)

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Laure Manaudou Announces Retirement Plans (the Sequel)

Laure Manaudou says the end is near, but her coach doesn’t necessarily believe it. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Bennett, Nagy Leads Canadian Nominees for Coach of the Year

Tom Johnson, the coach of Brent Hayden (above), is one of two nominees for Men’s Coach of the Year in Canada. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPIctures.com)

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Swimming Canada Reveals 14-Swimmer Roster for Worlds, McCabe/Van Beilen to Headline

Martha McCabe is one of a handful of Olympians making the trek to Turkey for this winter’s World Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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China, Japan, and Korea All Intend to Bid for 2019/2021 World Championships

The South Korean federation, buoyed by the exploding popularity of Tae Hwan Park, is bidding for another championship, (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)

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The Anthony Ervin Written SwimSwam Song

Swim News: Ervin delivers his original “SwimSwam Theme Song” for swimswam’s support of his Indiegogo fundraiser (Swim Photo Credit: Mike Lewis, olavistaphotography.com)

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Kromowidjojo and Agnel Named Euro Swimmers of the Year

Ranomi Kromowidjojo has been named the LEN European Swimmer of the Year. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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French Technical Director Christian Donze Passes Away From Heart Attack

It is with heavy hearts that the French swimmers return home from the Berlin stop of the World Cup today,…

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FINA Names Three Finalists (One American) to Host 2016/2018 Short Course World Championships

Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario are among three finalists to host two World Championships later this decade. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Alabama Adds Commonwealth Games Medalist Saunders for January

Dennis Pursley’s first two commitments, including Emma Saunders (above), will garner Alabama national and international attention. (Photo Courtesy: British Swimming)

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Dennis Pursley Gets First Mega-Recruit: Australian Bonnie Macdonald

Bonnie Macdonald is the best Australian swimmer to make the leap to the NCAA in a long time. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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New Aussie Pres Nettlehold Already Mending Bridges with Australian Swimmers

Barclay Nettlehold, the newly-elected president of Swimming Australia, has been hard at work in two days meeting and hearing concerns of Australian athletes.

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Sprint News 10/12/12: Arlen’s Parade; French Return; Aussie Coaching Scramble

Paralympic Champion Victoria Arlen was honored in her hometown with a parade over the weekend.

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