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Watch: Regan Smith and Bowe Becker Featured in Film About Olympics in a Pandemic

Regan Smith & Bowe Becker are featured among other Olympic and Paralympic athletes to discuss their experiences at the Tokyo Games in the midst of a pandemic

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Simone Manuel Announces More Big News: She’s Engaged!

The Olympic champion and America’s fastest-ever sprinter, Simone Manuel dropped another big life update on Monday: she is engaged!

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2022 Duel in the Pool: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

We’ll have more of the same from yesterday’s action, including traditional events, as well as skins, broken, mystery, and more unique relays. 

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WATCH: The Debut of the Mixed Class/Able-Bodied Relay and All DITP Day 3 Races

Watch Lizzi Smith (pictured) be a part of history in the first mixed class/able-bodied relay, and all the other races from the final day of Duel in the Pool.

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Reviewing The Most Notable Swims From Day Three Of Duel In The Pool

In this article, we review some of the top performances and what we think were some fun moments that displayed the unconventionality of this meet. 

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The US Wins Duel in the Pool: Social Media Trophy Edition

The US won Duel in the Pool defeating Australia. See their posts on social media with the trophy here.

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Luke Hobson Goes A Massive (Unofficial) Best Time Of 1:45.59 In The 200 Free

Although Duel In the Pool times are not official, Hobson’s 200 free swim was 0.55 seconds faster than his official best time of 1:46.14.

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Hall of Fame Swimming Coach Dick Jochums Dies at 81

Dick Jochums, a long-time swimming coach whose athletes frequented major U.S. international teams for nearly four decades, died Friday at 81 years old. 

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Swimming’s Duel in the Pool Is More All-Star Weekend than Euro-Cup Final, and I Loved It

The rules changed on the fly, the rosters changed without warning, and we’re not really sure what the score is, but day two of Duel in the Pool was a hoot-and-a-half.

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Reviewing The Most Notable Swims From Day Two Of Duel In The Pool

Mollie O’Callaghan (pictured) was one of Australia’s standout performers on day two of the Duel in the Pool competition between the US and the Aussies.

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2022 Duel in the Pool: Day 2 Live Recap

The Australian team got off to a good start yesterday, defeating the United States in the mixed 4×800 open water relay to gain an early advantage in scoring.

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USA Swimming Ends Grace Period for Athlete Protection Training Requirements

USA Swimming announced an update to its Athlete Protection Training requirements for members, including athletes, who are about to turn 18.

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Olympic Medalist, World Champion Kieran Smith Announces Decision To Turn Pro

After a massively successful NCAA career, Smith has opted to turn and forgo his final season of NCAA eligibility.

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2022 Duel In The Pool: Predicting How Things Will Go Down On Day 2

Michael Andrew will play a crucial role if the U.S. team is to have success on Day 2 of the Duel In The Pool in Sydney, Australia.

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2022 Duel In The Pool: Day 2 Event Primer

Check out this post to get fully up to speed with each and every event that will be contested on day 2 of the 2022 Duel in the Pool.

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