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Westchester 11-12 Girls Break 400 Medley Relay NAG

The girls of Westchester Aquatic Club set a new National Age Group (NAG) record in the 11-12 400 medley relay, going 4:34.46 at the Redtails International Invitational in New York.

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Four Magnolia Aquatic Club Swimmers Qualify for Next Week’s U.S Trials

It’s a banner year for the Magnolia Aquatic Club (MAC), as four swimmers qualify for the always popular U.S. Olympic Trials scheduled for June 26 to July 3 in Omaha, Neb.

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USA Men Announce Roster For 2016 FINA World League Super Final

USA Water Polo Men’s Senior National Team Head Coach Dejan Udovicic has announced the 14 athletes that will represent Team USA at the upcoming FINA World League Super Final

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IUPUI Natatorium Set To Host 2017 U.S. Nationals

Along with its Arena Pro Swim Series stop and NCAA Championship hosting duties, the IUPUI Natatorium will see U.S. Nationals action in 2017.

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Anti-Inflammatory Foods for Better Recovery

Reducing inflammation after your swim workout allows your muscles to repair efficiently and will also eliminate that soreness that sometimes creeps up a few hours after your intense training.

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Russian Swimming Fed Calls Bribery Scheme Allegations ‘Absurd’

Russia’s Swimming Federation calls the recent allegations of bribery as ‘absurd’.

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State Of Financial Calamity Declared By Rio’s Acting Governor

Less than 50 days out from the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games, the state of Rio de Janeiro has declared a financial state of calamity.

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IOC ‘Fully Respects’ IAAF Decision to Ban Russia

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has released a statement in support of the IAAF’s decision to continue the Russian international…

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16-Year Old Olivia Calegan Wins 2 on Opening Night of Omaha Cup

The CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska saw its first competition on Friday.

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Gretchen Walsh Becomes Youngest Trials Qualifier With 25.9 50 Free

At the Speedo Summer Sizzler in Tennessee, 13-year-old Nashville Aquatic Clubber Gretchen Walsh put up a 25.96 to win the 50 free and become the nation’s youngest Olympic Trials qualifier of this Olympic cycle.

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Nashville Aquatic Club Breaks 2nd NAG Relay Record in 2 Days

The girls of the Nashville Aquatic Club broke their second National Age Group (NAG) relay record in as many days, going 4:16.34 in the 400 medley relay.

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Arizona State Promotes Derek Schmitt to Assistant Coach

Arizona State head coach Bob Bowman (black shirt) has promoted Derek Schmitt to a full-time assistant position.

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5 Ways to Use the Olympic Games to Your Club’s Advantage:

In 2013, USA Swimming had a record-breaking year with a 13.2% increase in membership rates. This was a big jump…

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SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Think Lochte Will Enter 400 IM at U.S. Trials

Almost two-thirds of SwimSwam poll voters said they expect Ryan Lochte to attempt a defense of his 400 IM title at the U.S. Olympic Trials in just over a week.

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Gunnar Bentz Chooses Butterfly Over Breaststroke at US Trials

Gunnar Bentz gears up for Omaha, where he’s slated to compete in 5 individual events over the course of the 7-day swimming extravaganza.

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