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Vinny Marciano Breaks 50 Yard Back National Age Group Record in Clearwater

12-year old Vinny Marciano has broken his 2nd National Age Group Record in as many days this week in Clearwater, Florida…

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Indiana’s Boggs, Cal-Poly’s Spivey win Collegiate National Triathlon Championships in sprint event

Indiana junior Ian Boggs and Cal-Poly senior Taylor Spivey won their respective sprint triathlon races at the collegiate triathlon national championships.

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Arena Grand PrixView Featuring Peirsol Offers Opportunity for Local Swimmers

As part of its continuing commitment to growing the sport of swimming in the USA, Arena will offer local children and fans in the Mesa area an up-close opportunity to celebrate the famed athletes participating in the Arena Grand Prix at Mesa next week.

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Vinny Marciano Breaks Michael Andrew’s NAG Record in 50 Free

Michael Andrew (left) was on hand in Clearwater, Florida to watch Vinny Marciano (right) break his National Age Group Record.

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Michael Andrew cracks 1:44 in 200 back to rebreak NAG at NASA Showcase finals

After breaking his own 200 yard back mark in prelims, Michael Andrew took another second off it in finals, going 1:43.15, almost two seconds faster than his previous mark.

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Michael Andrew Breaks 200 SCY Backstroke National Age Group Record in Clearwater

Michael Andrew has broken his own National Age Group Record by a full second.

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Update: All Tickets for Mesa Grand Prix Sell Out Within 48 Hours of Phelps Comeback Announcement

Update: as of 8:30 on Wednesday morning, all tickets are sold out. Tickets for the finals sessions of the 2014…

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Michael Phelps To Swim 50, 100 Freestyle and 100 Butterfly at the Mesa Grand Prix

According to Michael Phelps’ communications representative, Octagon’s Drew Johnson, Phelps plans to swim the 50 and 100-meter freestyle and the 100-meter butterfly at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix in Mesa, Arizona.

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USA Swimming Confirms Michael Phelps’ Comeback at Mesa Grand Prix

Michael Phelps is targeting the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix as his return to competitive swimming.

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Jamie Thomas Added to USA Swimming Banned List After Losing Appeal

Jamie Thomas, the former head coach of New South Swimming in North Carolina, has been added to USA Swimming’s List…

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Adrian, Shields and other pros to join Ervin at Masters Nationals

Nathan Adrian is just one of many California pros entered in the U.S. Masters National Championship, to be held in Santa Clara in May.

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Meet records for Weaver, Held, Small as YMCA Nationals close

Courtney Weaver of Greater Flint YMCA swept the butterfly events with her meet-record-swim in the 200 fly.

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Meghan Small, York Y girls with big day 4 prelims session at YMCA Nationals

Preliminaries of the final day at YMCA Nationals wrapped up this morning, with Meghan Small and the York YMCA girls finishing off the session with two straight top seeds including a 1-2 punch in the 200 IM.

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San Diego’s 2024 Olympic bid officially submitted to USOC

This week, San Diego became the first U.S. city to officially enter a bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.

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USMS Record book, look out: Anthony Ervin to compete at Masters Nationals

Olympian Anthony Ervin will swim at the U.S. Masters National Championships, aiming at national records in the sprint events.

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