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Competitor Coach of the Month: Ron Aitken, Sandpipers of Nevada

At the U.S. Open Water National Championships this month, the Sandpipers of Nevada had a swimmer finish in the top 5 in every single event.

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The Longest Current American Gold Medal Drought In Olympic Individual Events

The men’s 400 and 1500 freestyle are two of the events with the longest Olympic gold medal draught for the United States.

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Aulea Boys Smash Hawaii 17-18 Medley Relay Record

Pictured from left to right are: Zach West (back), Tom Caps (breast), Coach Joe Glenn, Jon Reiter (free), and James Lyon (fly).

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Maxime Rooney Swims 52.13, 3rd-Best Time of His Career, in 100 Fly in Austin

Maxime Rooney has only been faster than his Saturday 52.13 in the 100 fly at one meet: the 2019 US National Championships.

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Sacred Heart Claims 9th Straight KHSAA Women’s State Swim and Dive Title

Sacred Heart Academy won its 9th-straight KHSAA women’s team championship led by Annabel Crush (above), who broke the state record in the 100 backstroke.

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St. Xavier High School Wins 33rd-Straight KHSAA Men’s State Swim and Dive Title

St. Xavier scored a total of 531 points to win the team’s 33rd consecutive KHSAA Men’s State Swimming and Diving Championship title.

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Carson Foster Hits Nation-Leading 4:13.79 400 IM at TXLA Long Course Kickoff

Carson Foster clocked a 4:13.79 at the TXLA Long Course Kick Off today, moving to #1 in the nation so far this season and nearly matching his lifetime best.

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Watch Women Steal Stage From Men at U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials

Katie Ledecky leads the charge of elite women set to compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha.

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At Long Last, U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials Coming Fast

We’re now less than 50 days away from the first race of the U.S. Olympic Trials, and it’s time for everyone to start getting excited.

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Lydia Jacoby on Being an Olympic Contender as a High Schooler

We discussed Jacoby’s ascension to becoming an Olympic contender, something she’s certainly thought of but isn’t putting pressure on herself about

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Projected U.S. Roster for 2021 World Junior Open Water Championships

Open Water Nationals standouts Katie Grimes and Joey Tepper highlight the projected U.S. roster for 2021 World Junior Open Water Championships.

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Sullivan & Heron Join U.S. National Team Roster Via Open Water Titles

Open Water 10K national champs Erica Sullivan and David Heron have joined the U.S. National Team for 2021 along with 6 other new additions.

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“Michael Phelps: Medals, Memories & More”: Highlights and Quotes from the GOAT

We present and contextualize some of the most interesting quotes and analyses from Phelps and commentators Dan Hicks and Rowdy Gaines from the docuseries.

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Goodbye AquaZone, Hello AquaLounge (2021 US Olympic Swimming Trials)

The indoor exhibits, which in 2016 included a “Surf Omaha” indoor surfing experience, will be scaled back for the 2020 Trials.

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South Dakota Men End Denver’s 7-Year Long Summit League Win Streak

As Denver entered the meet down a few men, the University of South Dakota took full advantage and soared to a decisive victory.

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