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2016 Swammy Awards: Male Breakout Swimmer of the Year

Japan’s Masato Sakai blazed through the final 50 of the 200 fly to take a narrow 2nd to Michael Phelps at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

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Michael Phelps Featured On 12th Sports Illustrated Cover

More than 12 years after first making it onto the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine, Michael Phelps has made it a clean dozen, posing with all 23 Olympic gold medals for the cover of this week’s SI.

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Coleman’s Carpool: How Canyons Aquatics does road trips

I remember one of my favorite parts of being a high school and club swimmer was taking road trips to swim meets

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2016 Swammy Awards: Viral Video of the Year

Although there were dozens of incredible viral videos to choose from this year, ultimately, the Swammy Award goes to Fu Yuanhui, who didn’t know that she had won a bronze medal in the Olympic 100 backstroke until halfway through her post-race interview.

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LeBron Shouts Out Phelps During Sportsman Of The Year Acceptance Speech

LeBron James gave a shout-out to Olympic hero Michael Phelps in his acceptance speech for Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year Award this week.

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Ryan Lochte Is Going To Be A Father

Twelve-time Olympic medallist Ryan Lochte is going to be a father according to the instragram post that he uploaded earlier today.

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NCAP Reigns Supreme in Club Excellence Program for 3rd-Straight Year

Swimmers like National Teamers Cassidy Bayer (above) and Olympic Champion Katie Ledecky gave NCAP almost twice as many Club Excellence Points as any other team in the country.

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USOC Increases ‘Operation Gold’ Payouts By 25% Beginning in 2017

Katie Ledecky’s 4 golds and 1 silver medal were worth $115,000 in prize money from the USOC in 2016. In 2020, the same haul will be worth $143,750.

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USA Water Polo Inks Four-Year Deal with Sports Anaheim

USA Water Polo announced on Monday, in a joint press conference with USA Volleyball and USA Badminton, that it had entered into a four-year agreement with Sports Anaheim.

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Scoring The NCAA Women’s Teams Based on Midseason Rankings

Per the request of some of our commenters, we’ve gone through and scored out how the NCAA division 1 team battle would go based on the midseason rankings.

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Coleman’s Carpool: Why Michael Andrew Loves Video Production

Throughout the whole short course world champs, Michael Andrew was vlogging and documenting his travels and experiences abroad and with Team USA.

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2016 U.S. Winter Junior Championships-West: Day 4 Race Videos

Take a look at the championship final races from the fourth and final day at 2016 U.S. Winter Junior Championships-West in College Station, Texas.

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United States Wins Team Award At SC World Championships

The Americans won the team trophy at the SC World Championships with 8 gold and 30 total medals to lead the tally.

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Will Cumberland Doubles Up On Final Night of NCAP Invite

17-year-old Will Cumberland won a pair of events to close out night 4 of the 2016 NCAP Invite.

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2016 Short Course Worlds: USA Leads Final Medal Table With 29 Total

The 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships are now in the books, with Team USA leading the final medal table. The Americans came away with 29 total medals, including 8 golds, 14 silvers, and 7 bronzes.

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