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World Junior Championships Finalist Alex Quach Commits to Ohio State

Australian Alex Quach will bring some sprint butterfly and freestyle firepower to Ohio State’s incoming recruiting class of 2021.

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The Anti-Stress Vitamin: What Are Adaptogens and How Do They Help?

Swimmers have long been adding adaptogens to a balanced diet to help their bodies adapt to physical and cognitive stresses.

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See 2415 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2815 Swim Jobs.

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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum Will Open July 30

The Museum will be home to the legacies of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes; tickets to go on sale Wednesday, July 22.

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Auburn Swimmer Santiago Grassi Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Aside from Delfina Pignatiello and Julia Sebastian, Grassi remains one of three Argentinian swimmers who have already qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Games.

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Claire Curzan Goes Under NAG Record with 47.2 100 FR, Hits PR 1:53.3 in 200 FL

Curzan went faster than Gretchen Walsh’s 15-16 NAG record in the 100 free, while she also hit a best in the 200 fly at the TAC Titans Intrasquad.

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Freestyler Molly Pedersen Announces Verbal Commitment to Penn State

Fishers, Indiana freestyler Molly Pedersen will swim for Penn State University beginning in the 2021-22 school year.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Dartmouth Swim on ‘The Zoom Call That Said it All’

when Dartmouth swimmers did get an audience with the school president via Zoom, the results were not what they were hoping for, to say the least.

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Anton McKee Hacks Nearly 5 Seconds Off 200 Breast Within One Month

Ramping back up after coronavirus lockdown, 26-year-old Anton McKee is hitting his groove by dropping almost 5 seconds off his 2breast time from last month.

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Bobby Finke Swims His First Race Since Record-Setting Mile in February

Finke swam 3 races, including a 15:12 in the 1500 free, as part of a dual meet in St. Petersburg, Florida on Saturday.

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Milak, Hosszu & Cseh (In Breaststroke) Head To ‘4 Nations Meet’

Hungary’s Kristof Milak is set to take on his world-record-setting event of the 200m fly at the upcoming ‘4 Nations’ meet in his home country.

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Claire Curzan Swims Lifetime Bests in 100 Fly (50.03) and 100 Back (51.01)

Claire Curzan swam faster than another one of her own National Age Group Records on Saturday, though there’s still not clarity on whether it will count.

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Virginia Tech Picks Up TX Distance Specialist Maddy Grafmiller for Fall 2021

At the 2020 Speedo Sectionals – College Station, Grafmiller hit lifetime bests in the 800 free (9:01.09) and 1500 free (17:18.02).

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Hide Your Goggles From The Kitty Thief

Read up on swimming stories around the web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring a goggle-happy cat, a canceled open water swim and more.

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Arizona State Adds SMAC Breaststroker Chris Harig to Class of 2025

Representing Issaquah High School at the 2020 Washington 4A Championships, Harig touched fourth in the 200 IM and sixth in the 100 breast.

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