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Accusations in Mark Schubert/GWSC Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Go Well Beyond The Pool

Swim News: Mark Schubert and the Golden West Swim Club have been named as defendants in a wrongful termination lawsuit.

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2012 USA Swimming State of the Sport from Chuck Wielgus

Chuck Wielgus, USA Swimming Executive Director, delivers the 2012 State of the Sport Address.

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Missy Franklin Named USA Swimming Swimmer of the Year

Missy Franklin continues to beef up her impressive resume for the 2011-2012 season with a big award at the US Aquatics Sports Convention (Photo Courtesy ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Missy Franklin Remains Steadfast in her Decision to Forego Millions

Swim News: Franklin confirms she will not turn pro to USA Today. (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Sprint News 9/13/12: Sean Kelly Back on Deck for Brits; Coutts Engaged; Miami Group Grows For a Few Days

Australian Matt Targett is one of two swimmers who will prepare for the Fast Lane competition in Miami. (Photo Courtesy:  ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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USA Swimming Releases Safe Sport Status Report

Swim News: USA Swimming today released its bi-annual Safe Sport Status Report, providing a summary of the additions, statuses and improvements to the organization’s comprehensive athlete protection programming.

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US Grand Prix Series to Feature “A” and “B” Cuts

New information is out today on the slightly-modified Grand Prix series for the first part of the quaddrenial, that in part…

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SwimMAC’s Brandon Drawz Wins Vote for OIOC Chair

In other news coming out of the convention, Carol Zeleski will retire next summer as the Chair of the FINA Technical Committee.

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USAS Convention: First Two Years of Quad Plan Released

Mesa’s Skyline Aquatic Center is one of the “new faces” on the national meet list in 2013-2014.

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USAS Convention: Frank Busch Considering Capping Numbers, Not Times, For Trials

Frank Busch rattled the House of Delegates meeting on Wednesday morning when discussing the 2016 Olympic Trials. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Breaking: USA Swimming BOD Approves Funding for Open Water Coaches

After a vocal outcry from swimmers like Alex Meyer, USA Swimming’s Board of Directors has decided to fund coaches for the FINA World Cup series. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Bob Bowman to Join British Performance Review

As Michael Phelps walks away from the flashbulbs, Bob Bowman has already learned his first assignment as a part of the TSE Consulting group. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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CUBU Tops SwimAtlanta for 2012 USA Swimming Virtual Club Championship

Katie Ledecky and CUBU topped the long course Virtual Club Championship rankings for the second straight year. (Photo Courtesy:  ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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ESPN Classic to Air Replay of Spitz’s 7 Gold Medals

Want an appreciation of how far the sport of swimming has come in the last 40 years? Check out ESPN…

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Alexandrov Leads American Team for Brazilian Fast Lane Sprint Meet

Mike Alexandrov’s speed in short course should pay off in Rio at the Fast Lane challenge. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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