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Government Says They Have More Evidence of Brazilian Fraud;

Brazilian federation president Coaracy Nunes is coming under fire as the CBDA’s biggest sponsor is considering pulling out.

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College Swimming Previews: #6 USC Women A Freestyle Powerhouse

The Trojans have brought in more than enough talent to keep their relays intact, and could easily find themselves matching or improving on their 6th place finish from last season.

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Congress Proposes Blocking Of Olympic ‘Victory Tax’

What is the bill? The Senate passed legislation just before the beginning of the 2016 Summer Olympics to make any…

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How to Put SwimSwam News on your Website

At the request of many teams and dedicated swim fans, SwimSwam now offers a way to embed the latest swimming…

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Michael Phelps To Golf Celebrity Match At Ryder Cup Tuesday

Michael Phelps will join actor Bill Murray, musician Huey Lewis and more for the Ryder Cup’s celebrity golf match next week.

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President Obama to Honor Team USA Olympians at the White House

The President and First Lady are set to welcome members of the 2016 USA Olympic and Paralympic teams on Thursday, September 29th on the White House South Lawn.

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Norway’s Stina Heimnes Commits to Florida International

Norway’s Stina Heimnes is joining the two-time Conference USA Champion Florida International Panthers.

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Galveston, TX to Build First Community Swimming Pool

Galveston, TX to build first community swimming pool.

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USC All-American Swimmer Evan Swenson Changes Sports For Senior Season

USC All-American Evan Swenson is missing from the swimming roster, but you can still catch her competing in the pool for the Trojans this NCAA season.

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Jon Lederhouse Announces This is His Last Season at Wheaton College

Entering his 41st season as a head coach at Wheaton, Lederhouse’s swim programs have won 48 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Championships (24 men and 24 women).

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 9/21/2016

Click through to see our list of Weekly Wonders for the weekend of September 16-18, 2016.

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Nash Wins Two at Australian State Teams Age Short Course Championships

15 year old Oliver Nash, who trains at the Melbourne Vicentre, won both the boy’s 14-15 year old 50 freestyle and 50 butterfly on the first day of the 2016 Australian State Teams Age Short Course Championships in Canberra…

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Don’t Take Off the Medal Kid 

The strangest thing happened when I arrived back in New Zealand after racing at the World University Games in Korea, everyone congratulated me.

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Kaizen Talent Camp Looking to Tokyo 2020 and Beyond 

Straight off the back of the 2016 State Teams Short Course competition, the National Training Centre will play host to the annual Swimming Australia Kaizen Talent ID Camp, from Sunday September 25 to Friday September 30.

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Swimming vs. the Media

It’s so sad to me how more people knew about Phelps’ pot scandal than the birth of his newborn son.

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