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Olivia Smoliga Smokes New Pan Ams Record in 100m Backstroke

Olivia Smoliga had a huge swim during prelims on day four of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, setting a new games record in the 100m backstroke.

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Katherine Drabot Doubles Up On Day Two Of Minneapolis Sectional

The second day of the 2015 Minneapolis Sectional Championship meet only featured three events; the 200 freestyle, 400 IM, and…

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Sandra Freeman Earns First Olympic Trials Cut at Mt Hood Sectionals

Sandra Freeman won the 400 IM to earn her first-ever Olympic Trials cut.

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Amy Bilquist Clocks Lifetime Best in 50 Free Upon Return From Injury

Amy Bilquist of the Carmel Swim Club in Indiana has been out of competition for over two months since suffering…

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American women break Pan Ams record in 4×200 free relay

The American relay of (L-R) Kiera Janzen, Allison Schmitt, Courtney Harnish and Gillian Ryan destroyed the old Pan Ams record with a huge 4×200 free relay win for Team USA.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Three Finals Live Recap

As things have been heating up all week here at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, the tensions are high was we head into day three finals.

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Ryan Lochte, Katie Ledecky, And Dave Durden Talk 2015 World Championships

“I don’t focus on the medals I want to get, if I go up to the blocks, I am going up to win. Hands down, I want to win.” – Ryan Lochte

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Michael Weiss Finger Tape “Necessary for Injury” by Referee

With every answered question in the Michael Weiss finger-gate saga, another question arises.

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Missy Franklin Wins ESPY For Female College Athlete of the Year

Former Cal Golden Bear Missy Franklin has earned the ESPY Award as the top Female NCAA Athlete of the Year. That…

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Kelsi Worrell Breaks Pan Am Record In First International 100 Fly

Kelsi Worrell of the United States was electric this morning in the heats of the 100m butterfly at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, taking down the games record with a personal best.

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Michael Weiss Swims 400 IM With Taped Fingers; No DQ Called

Michael Weiss swam the 400 IM with tape on his finger on Thursday morning, and wasn’t disqualified.

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USA 800 Free Relay DQ Overturned on Protest

Team USA had their appeal overturned, though no comment has been given on what the grounds for the appeal were.

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Becca Meyers Wins ESPY For Best Female Athlete With a Disability

Becca Meyers won an ESPY award on Wednesday, and is back swimming fast in Glasgow on Thursday.

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United States Pan Ams Relay DQ’ed Due to Taped Fingers

The United States went without a men’s 800 free relay medal for the first time in Pan Am Games history on Wednesday.

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Michael Phelps To Be Featured With Hailey Cannaday On ESPN’s “My Wish” Series

Despite battling cancer, 16 year old Hailey Cannaday hasn’t let osteosarcoma affect her dreams of swimming in college.

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