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USA Swimming Names Head Coaches for Junior World Championship Teams

Gunnar Bentz of the Dynamo Swim Club (above) could join his coach Jason Turcotte at the Junior World Championships in late August. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Team USA’s World Championship Training Camps

It will not be long before Team USA’s World Championship swim teams travel over seas to prepare for the meet during the team training camps. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)

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Long Beach Releases Bid Requests for Outdoor Pool; Reconstruction Management

The City of Long Beach, California has published to requests for contractors to work on their nearly $70 million replacement…

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Worlds Previews: Sun a Runaway Favorite as Men’s 400 Free Field Thins Out

China’s Sun Yang is the defending Olympic Champion, and there doesn’t seem to be anyone even in the neighborhood of catching him in the 2013 field. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Worlds Preview: Can Campbell Crash Kromo’s London Party of 1 in the 50?

Ranomi Kromowidjojo swept the sprint freestyle titles in London; with Cate Campbell rocking the boat, though, Kromowidjojo’s best chance to hold on is in the 50 free. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Ryan Lochte’s Meet-Ending 200 IM at the World Championships

Ryan Lochte’s 200 IM punctuated the World Championships with a world-leading 200 IM. (Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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IOC Awards 2018 Youth Olympics to Buenos Aires, Argentina

Kaitlyn Jones of the Delaware Swim Team was the United States’ lone gold medalist at the first edition of the Youth Olympics in 2010. (Photo: Tim BInning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Nathan Adrian, US World Trials Photo Vault

Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures

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2013 Worlds Preview: Men’s 50 freestyle, Familiar Faces with New Expectations

Can Nathan Adrian go from not qualifying in 2012 to gold in 2013? (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Halls of Fame Roundup: Lundquist, and a Move to California

The International Swimming Hall of Fame got another big push westward this week. (Photo Courtesy: ISHOF)

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IOC Approves Coventry for Athletes Commission; Rejects Adding Medals

Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry will be sworn in Wednesday by the IOC; and the stroke 50’s took a huge blow for their Olympic hopes. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Woessner Explains Safe Sports Investigation Process; No Knowingly False Reports

USA Swimming SafeSport Director Susan Woessner explains the process further, and shares that to date, there have been no knowingly false abuse reports.

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Missy Franklin to Take 2nd American Spot in 50 Backstroke at Worlds

Despite media reports, Missy Franklin will be entered in the 50 backstroke for the World Championships. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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And the Winner Is….2013 Nike Pick ‘Em Contest Final Standings

Winners of the 2013 World Championship Trials Pick ‘Em Contest will receive great prize packages from Nike. (Photo Courtesy: Nike)

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