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SwimSwam HQ in Omaha is Addy’s Sports Bar & Grill on Capitol

Addy’s at the corner of Capitol & 10th Street will be SwimSwam’s headquarters and hangout this week in Omaha.

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Tomer Frankel Secures Olympic Berth with 51.81 100 Fly Israeli National Record

Frankel blasted a 51.81, which not only broke the national record, it also was under the Olympic A standard.

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Olympic Trials PSA: Scooters A Viable Mode of Transportation In Omaha

You can now travel around Omaha easily by using one of the city’s two scooter companies, Lime and Spin.

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Kaylee McKeown Drops 57.45 to Break Regan Smith’s World Record in the 100 Back

19-year-old Kaylee McKeown went 57.45 to break the 100m backstroke World Record of 57.57 set by Regan Smith in 2019.

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2021 Australian Olympic Trials Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Mitch Larkin led the qualifiers for the 100 back on Day 2 of Australian Olympic Trials, the only backstroker under the Olympic Qualifying Time in the field.

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Titmus’ 3:56.90 Nearly Takes Down Ledecky’s 400 Free World Record

The women’s 400m free for Tokyo is anything but a done deal with Aussie Ariarne Titmus nearly breaking Katie Ledecky’s world record here at Trials.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 1 Prelims Preview

Rejoice, swims fans. Team USA will select its first swimmers for the Tokyo Olympics today, with prelims getting underway at 10am (Central).

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Aussie Tamsin Cook’s Comeback Complete With 400 Free Olympic Spot

Australian Olympian Tamsin Cook may have taken some time off from the sport, but the 22-year-old has come back with competitive fire.

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From Surgery To The Top, Chalmers Takes 200 Free Title At Aussie Trials

Olympic gold medalist Kyle Chalmers is just getting started at Aussie Trials, taking the men’s 200m freestyle title for his first Tokyo berth.

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15 Year-Old Sasha Gatt Continues Strong 2021 With Two Maltese National Records

15 year-old Sasha Gatt of Malta has been firing on all cylinders over the last few months and once again set national records in the 400 and 800 freestyles.

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Breast/IM Specialist Kara Moss Commits to Trinity University

Kara Moss will be an immediate impact player at Trinity University next fall, with breaststroke and IM times that would have scored in A-finals at SCACs.

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U.S. Diving Trials: Palmer, Hernandez, Loschiavo & Windle are Tokyo-Bound

Four were named to the U.S. Olympic team on Saturday: Krysta Palmer, Hailey Hernandez, Brandon Loschiavo and Jordan Windle.

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2021 U.S. Trials Day One Prelims: Ryan Lochte and Kieran Smith Scratch 400 IM

Kieran Smith and Ryan Lochte have scratched the 400 IM for day 1 prelims. Smith will instead focus on the 400 free while Lochte has eyes on the 200 IM.

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No New Olympic Qualifiers on 2nd Day of Brazilian Time Trials

After breaking the national record in the women’s 1500 the night before, Viviane Jungblut followed up by swimming the 800 free tonight.

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2021 Australian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The Australian team will be trying to build off the day 1 momentum established by swimmers like Emma McKeon, Brendon Smith, and Elijah Winnington.

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