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Paolo Barelli Criticizes Appointments To FINA Committees

European Swimming Federation President Paolo Barelli was unsuccessful in his bid for the FINA presidency this summer.

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World Record Holder Cesar Cielo To Swim Until At Least 2018

While he plans to continue his swimming career through next summer, he hasn’t made any decisions on whether or not he’ll swim through the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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Write Your Workouts Like A Hot Knife Cutting Through Butter

That is how it goes… right? Didn’t quite make sense? Let me rephrase… “Write your workouts more swiftly, more pleasantly,…

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At Swimming Worlds, Hungary Deserves Biggest Gold Of All

The World Championships came to a close earlier this month and it always takes a week or two to reflect back and absorb some of the great performances that we witnessed, along with the event’s overall impact on the sport and the global sporting landscape.

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The Problem: Bad Streamlines

Every piece of equipment that exists in swimming today is meant to build power, strength and endurance. But nothing existed to develop the all-important drag reducing streamline. The Solution: The Squeezline

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Indiana Adds Arizona State to Dual Meet Schedule for 2017-18

Blake Pieroni will lead the charge on the men’s side for IU’s 2017-18 season.

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Dolphin Kick Breaststroke Drill with Rebecca Soni – Video

Rebecca Soni: “Dolphin Kick Breaststroke drill is one of my favorites. For me, the biggest benefit of this drill is being able to work on the timing of the stroke. The timing is the most important variable in this stroke.

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Upper Dublin’s Alessandro Boratto Verbally Commits to Stanford

Alessandro Boratto of the Upper Dublin Aquatic Club in PA has verbally committed to Stanford University for 2018. Boratto excels…

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Rasovszky & Cunha Claim Top Honors At Lac Megantic FINA 10km World Cup

At the latest stop on FINA’s 2017 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup in Lac Megantic, Quebec, an up-and-coming Hungarian star…

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Swimquaintences: What’s a Swimquaintence? (Video Feature)

When you become a pool regular, you start seeing the same people over and over. A Swimquaintence. We all have them.

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Italian Men and American Women shine on Day 1 of Masters Worlds

The 2017 FINA World Masters Championships began today at the Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary (above) The men’s and women’s 800 meter free were contested.

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53.1/1:58 Butterflyer Miriam Guevara Verbally Commits to Northwestern

Miriam Guevara of Coronado High School and El Paso Aqua Posse in El Paso, Texas, has made a verbal commitment to Northwestern for 2018-19.

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South African Ryk Neethling Takes On New Foundation Role

South African Olympic swimmer Ryk Neethling has been appointed CEO of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation, an organization that teaches children essential water safety skills and how to swim. 

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Henrique Martins Leads 10 WUGs Swimmers For Brazil

World Championships finalist Henrique Martins will be one of 10 swimmers to represent Brazil at this summer’s World University Games in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Ohio High School Coach Pleads Guilty To Sexual Conduct With Minor

Sam Seiple, a former coach at McKinley High School in Canton, Ohio, has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor unlawful sexual conduct with a minor as part of a plea deal with county prosecutors.

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