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Tokyo Day 1 World Cup Start Lists Out; Biggest American Contingent Yet

Becca Mann will be a part of over 80 entries on day 1 alone of the 2013 FINA World Cup Series in Tokyo.

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Phelps’ Decision on 2015 Worlds Has Been Made…We Just Don’t Know What It Is

A symbolic deadline for a potential Michael Phelps return has come-and-gone.

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USA Swimming Releases Qualifying Times for Austin, Orlando Grand Prixs

National Team Director Frank Busch also hinted that the series’ last three meets would have standards set at the 2013 Summer Junior Nationals qualifying times.

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Schmitt, Dwyer Headline Early Names for Minneapolis Grand Prix

The focus has been all about college swimming, but its time for the pros to get back in the water at the Minneapolis Grand Prix.

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National Team Member BJ Johnson Headlines Pacific Swimming Diversity Camp

USA Swimming National Team member BJ Johnson (Seattle, Wash.) will headline the 2013 Pacific Swimming Diversity Camp at the Martin Luther King Pool beginning at 8:30 a.m. PT on Saturday in San Francisco.

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Fastest Man in Texas Pick ‘Em Contest: Who Will Win?

Nathan, Jimmy and the boys are geared up for the Fastest Man in Texas Shootout this Saturday in San Antonio.

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Program Development with Chris Hadden: Establishing Philosophies and Values – Part I

“As far as staffing goes, Chris looks for three main things from his assistants: 1) reliability, 2) skilled when working with the youth, and 3) capabilities for learning.”

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Lochte’s Knee Injured – Run in with an excited fan

According to reports in USA Today Ryan Lochte had a true run in with a young fan during a recent…

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Three New Names Appear on USA Swimming Permanent Ban List

Three names that we have not yet reported have appeared on USA Swimming’s list of individuals permanently suspended or ineligible….

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FINA World Cup Start Lists for Day 1 in Singapore

Alicia Coutts (left) is among a big Australian contingent that will pick up this meet in Singapore.

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2016 USA Swimming Pre-Olympic Camp to Be Held in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Historic San Juan, Puerto Rico, will be the “foreign” training camp for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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Former Swim Coach Todd Sousa Sentenced to Additional 16 Months in Prison

Todd Sousa, a former California swim coach, has been sentenced to an additional 16 months in prison.

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SwimSwam Seeks Senior Reporter

SwimSwam.com is looking for a reporter with an understanding of the sport, someone who can speak to swimmers, coaches, industry contacts, and can simultaneously continue to build the external audience of swimming.

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Virginia All-American Sarah White Retires From Swimming After Sophomore Year

This borderline-iconic photo of Sarah White was taken by Tim Binning after the Virginia women won their 6th-straight ACC Championship last season.

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