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Listing of 2015 Fall American High School State Champions

Here is a list of all the 2015 Fall High School State Champions.

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It’s the Olympic Year; Before Rio, There’s Trials

Canadian teenager and national record holder Emily Overholt (above) is at the forefront of a talented young Canadian team, and this year she’ll try to make her first Olympic team.

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Michael Andrew To Appear on ESPN’s Outside The Lines

The dynamic duo that is swimmer Michael Andrew and his father/coach Peter Andrew are set to appear on ESPN2’s Outside the Lines on Sunday.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 80% Favor Hoffer’s 100 Free As Top NAG Record Swim

Our latest poll asked SwimSwam readers to pick out their favorite of the slew of National Age Group (NAG) records that fell on the weekend of Winter Junior Nationals and the NCAP Invite.

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Kevin Cordes Discusses His Approach to Long Course Training and Racing (Video)

American Kevin Cordes had a breakout season in 2015 winning a silver in the 200 breaststroke and a bronze in…

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Amy Van Dyken Plans To Attend Olympic Trials This Summer

Six-time Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken says she will attend U.S. Olympic Trials this summer, two years after a spine-shattering accident left her paralyzed from the waist down.

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Lopez Brings Mix of Singaporean & Int’l Athletes To PSS Austin

American Kevin Cordes, who has been training with Singaporean National Head Coach Sergio Lopez since May, will be on the roster of 12 athletes Lopez will be bringing to Austin.

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2015 Indian Ocean Championships: Preview

The 27th Indian Ocean Championships will take place in Reunion from Monday, December 28 through Wednesday, December 30, 2015, and feature international stars such as Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Femke Heemskerk.

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Video: Germantown Academy Puerto Rico Training Trip

Watch Germantown Academy swimmers live it up during their winter training trip to Rincon, Puerto Rico.

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2015 Swammy Awards: Katie Ledecky, U.S. Female Swimmer of the Year

Katie Ledecky collected an incredible 5 gold medals at the World Championships in Kazan.

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2015 Swammy Awards: Michael Phelps, U.S. Male Swimmer of the Year

Phelps’ post-race emotion was something we hadn’t seen from him in 6 years

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University of Tampa Men Break DII NCAA Record

The University of Tampa men broke the DII NCAA record in the men’s 200 freestyle relay Friday night at the 2015 Spartan Invitational held in Clearwater, Florida.

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USA Swimming Announces Locations for 2016 Futures Championships

USA Swimming has added a fourth location for the 2016 Futures Championships.

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Black&White Swim Talk: Elizabeth Beisel Has the Best Gregg Troy Impression

In episode 3 of Black&White Swim Talk, Elizabeth Beisel (2011 World Champion-400IM, Olympic Silver&Bronze Medalist, 18 time NCAA All-American, 20 time All-SEC) joins the show to show off the best head of hair in the swimming universe. Elizabeth discusses which ice cream flavor makes it all OK, how she’s preparing for a shot at her 3rd Olympic team, and gives her best Gregg Troy impression.

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AESC Oklahoma Pro-Am 2015 Sunday Finals Recap

Michael Andrew blasted a sub-22 50 backstroke on the final evening of the 2015 Oklahoma City Pro-Am.

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