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HardCore Swim of the Week: Emma Reaney makes American (and Irish) history

Emma Reaney pushed through the suddenly-intense media glare to smash the American record in the 200 breast for the second time in a month while winning the first NCAA swimming title in Notre Dame history.

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Michael Phelps May Be Ready to Race Very Soon

Michael Phelps, the greatest Olympian of all-time,  may be ready to race very soon according to a report released Tuesday…

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7 Years Since Michael Phelps Won 7 in ’07

Michael Phelps won 7 gold medals 7 years ago at the 2007 World Championships.

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2014 M. NCAA Picks: New faces looking to crash the splash-and-dash

Auburn’s Marcelo Chierighini is the top returner in the 50 free, but he’ll have to fight off a host of new names and faces for the 2014 title.

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Mitch’s Monday Meet Review: Women’s Division I NCAA Championships edition

Join SwimSwam’s Mitch Bowmile as he reviews all of the action from last weekend’s NCAA Championships for the Division I women.

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Fortune Magazine Names JHU Head Coach George Kennedy The World’s 36th Greatest Leader

Johns Hopkins Head Coach George Kennedy was named the World’s 36th Greatest Leader by Fortune Magazine, joining leaders such as Pope Francis, Bill Clinton, Alan Mullaly, the Dalai Lama, and many others.

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2014 M. NCAA Picks: De Lucca, Wynalda, Quintero chasing 1:30 in the 200 free

In the 200 free, Joao de Lucca will try to defend his NCAA title, break the NCAA record and perhaps even top his 2013 post-race celebration.

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VIDEO: Georgia diver Laura Ryan and coach Dan Laak recount great weekend

Laura Ryan won a pair of NCAA titles returning to her home state of Minnesota with the Georgia Bulldogs. Check out her thoughts on the experience here.

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VIDEO: A&M’s Cammile Adams recounts her college career, talks post-grad plans

Cammile Adams talks to SwimSwam Friday night about her collegiate experience and her training plans post-graduation.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Teri McKeever coaches for more than trophies

Teri McKeever led the Cal Bears to a 3rd place finish last weekend including multiple NCAA titles and an American record for freshman Missy Franklin.

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2014 M. NCAA Picks: Cordes leads, but 100 breast could be big for Michigan

With the way he’s dominated the breaststroke events over the past few years, Kevin Cordes has to be the clear favorite to repeat in the 100 breast this week in Austin.

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VIDEO: Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell and coach Arthur Albiero, Cardinals on the rise

Kelsi Worrell was the NCAA runner-up in the 100 fly and also finaled in the 200 fly for Louisville.

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VIDEO: Harvey Humphries recaps day 3, Bulldog national title

The Georgia Bulldogs completed back-to-back NCAA titles this weekend. Hear from coach Harvey Humphries about the Bulldogs’ title run.

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VIDEO: Missy Franklin dances on Day 3, recaps year 1 at Cal

Missy Franklin wrapped up her first collegiate season this weekend with a blowout American record in the 200 free and a third-place team trophy for her Cal Bears.

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VIDEO: Emma Reaney talks 100 breast, front-end speed

Notre Dame’s Emma Reaney put up a pair of top-3 finishes this weekend, including an American record and NCAA Championship in the 200 breast.

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