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SPEEDO® Unveils Out Of This World Fastskin Swimsuits

Speedo’s pioneering Fastskin® LZR® Intent and LZR Valor swimsuits have entered a new dimension with the introduction of new editions…

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HS Senior Jillian Cox Swims Nation-Leading 500 Free, Breaks LSC Record, in Austin

US National Team member and Texas commit Jillian Cox swam a new personal best in the 500 free, breaking the South Texas LSC Record in the process.

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Gretchen Walsh Ties NCAA And U.S. Open Record With 20.79 50 Free, Breaks American Record

Walsh tied Maggie MacNeil’s NCAA record time from the 2023 NCAA Championships, and breaks her own American record from 2023 ACCs.

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Aimee Canny Posts 500 Free Time (4:36.26) That Would Have Won 2023 NCAAs

Canny, in her first time swimming the 500-yard freestyle, posted a time that leads the NCAA by over two seconds and would have won at 2023 NCAAs.

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SPEEDO FASTSKIN – A HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S FASTEST SWIMSUITS

Ever since Arne Borg set a world record wearing Speedo in 1929, the world’s most famous swimming brand has been committed to helping swimmers.

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My 18 Favorite Items from the 2023 Golden Goggles Auction

Think you can call a swim meet better than these guys? I’d like to see you try. No, really. You can now prove it via the Golden Goggles auction./

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WSCA Releases Statement In Response To ASCA, Other Coaching Associations Disaffiliating

The World Swimming Coaches Association says the statement was “disappointing, unnecessary and does not best serve swimming coaches on a global level.”

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The Trend In College Sports That Swim Fans Must Pay Attention To

Caitlin Clark, Nebraska women’s volleyball, and others are driving growth in sports once considered to be non-profitable, and swim fans need to take note.

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Harvard Commit Joshua Chen Goes 52.6 in the 100 Breast in N. Texas

US Junior National Teamer Joshua Chen knocked 1.5 seconds off his best time in the 100 yard breaststroke last weekend at the LAC Fall Classic.

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Leah Shackley Swims 1:50.99 in the 200 Back to Lead a Pile of Best Times in Charlotte

Junior National Teamer Leah Shackley kicked off her season with huge swims, and several huge drops turned heads on Saturday in Charlotte.

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USA Swimming Delaying Release of 2022 Membership Data Until 2024

In the past, USA Swimming appears to have released its Membership Demographics Reports within a few months of the year in question.

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LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Kaii Winkler Hits 1:32.68 in 200 Free For New National HS Record

Kaii Winkler dropped a 1:32.68 at his last high school swim meet, breaking the 200 freestyle national high school record four months after wrist fractures.

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ASCA, Three Other National Coaches Assocations Part Ways With WSCA

Coaching associations in the U.S., Canada, Australia and Great Britain have withdrawn their affiliation with the World Swimming Coaches Association.

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Liberty U, ISCA Will Host US Open Overflow Meet 2 Hours From Greensboro

Liberty University, about a two hour drive from the US Open in Greensboro, will host a parallel long course meet after big demand for the original.

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USA Swimming’s Most Dominant National Age Group Records

Luka Mijatovic’s 13-14 National Age Group Record in the boys’ 500 free is the 6th most dominant NAG marks on the books, ranked by percentage.

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