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Matthew Forrest Added to USA Swimming’s Public Banned List

New Hampshire coach Matthew Forrest has been added to USA Swimming’s list of Individuals Permanently Suspended or Ineligible, banning him for life…

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Natalie Coughlin Breaks Pan American Games Record In 100 Free

Coughlin was out in 25.85, coming home in 28.00 to set the new Pan Am Games record of 53.85. That time broke the previous mark held by Amanda Weir of the United States that she set back in 2011.

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Georgia LSC Athletes Committee Calls For Transgender/Mixed Events

Eleven members of the Georgia LSC Athletes Committee sent us statements offering their opinions about adding transgender/mixed events to swim meets.

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IUPUI To Add Temporary Arena Seating For 2015 Duel In The Pool

USA Swimming expects to start making tickets available to the public sometime close to August 1st. Last minute details are still being worked out with a new ticket company.

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Watch Michael Phelps’ Last Race At NBAC’s Meadowbrook Pool (Race Video)

Michael Phelps will be moving away from his childhood stomping grounds, the Meadowbrook Aquatic Center, to continue training with Bob Bowman at Arizona State.

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Phelps Goes Sub-50 in 100m Free Final at NBAC Classic

Getting another 100 free final in before U.S. Nationals in August, Phelps nabbed the win at the NBAC Mid-Summer Classic.

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Pro Swimmer Michael Andrew Blasts Career-Best 100 Free

RACE VIDEO! Michael Andrew swam in two different meets this past weekend, throwing down a personal best in the 100m freestyle on his last day of racing.

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Michael Phelps Swims 50.80 100 Meter Free in Prelims at NBAC Mid-Summer Classic

Michael Phelps, in one of his final tuneups before the U.S. Summer National Championships that begin in three weeks in…

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Winn Aung Re-Breaks His Own 11-12 National Age Group Record in the 200 Meter Freestyle

Race video above, courtesy Than Aung. Winn Aung of the Redding Swim Team in California had two of his National…

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Dressel Dips Below 50 for First Time in 2015 in Orlando

Dressel (above) won five races at the Southern Zone South Sectional Championships in Orlando this weekend.

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Vollmer 6th in 100m Fly Finals in Return to Racing

100m butterfly world record holder Dana Vollmer just finished her second swim since taking an extended break from the sport…

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In Briefs 07/12/15: Natural pool, Olympic media sites and possible Toronto bid

Toronto, Canada is hosting the 2015 Pan American Games this week, and if that event goes well, the city could be moving towards a future Olympic bid.

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David Marsh Discusses Lochte’s New Underwaters, US World Championship Team

“This time is all about trying to prepare the final touches on races, finding speed, and gaining confidence.” – David Marsh

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Dana Vollmer goes 1:00.0 in 100 fly in first swim since 2013 Worlds

Olympic champ and world record-holder Dana Vollmer made her much-anticipated return to competition this morning, going 1:00.05 in the 100 fly at the L.A. Invite.

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ESPNW: Natalie Coughlin Missed World Championship Team Due to Food Poisoning

“In some ways, I don’t take swimming so seriously, and in other ways, I take it more seriously. I let the little things go when it’s important to let it go. I enjoy the process much more.”

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