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Ledecky, Kalisz Take Over PSS Points Lead After Nationals Day 1

2017 U.S. NATIONALS/WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TRIALS Tuesday, June 27th-Saturday, July 1st 50-Meter Course Indianapolis, Indiana Meet Info Prelims timelines Broadcast schedule…

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2017 US World Champ Trials Pick’em Presented by TYR: Night 1 Update

2017 U.S. NATIONALS/WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TRIALS Tuesday, June 27th-Saturday, July 1st 50-Meter Course Indianapolis, Indiana Meet Info Prelims timelines Broadcast schedule…

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David Marsh to Take Head Coaching Role at UC San Diego

A credible source tells SwimSwam that David Marsh, the former head coach of SwimMAC Carolina, will be taking over the…

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Roster Update

Jack Conger was one of several swimmers to make their first World Championships team tonight, with his win in the men’s 200 fly.

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Mallory Comerford Smashes U.S. Open Record with 52.81 to Win 100 Free

Comerford is just the 2nd American ever to break the 53 barrier.Comerford is just the 2nd American ever to break the 53 barrier.

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Alabama Crimson Tide Set to Welcome 14 Men, 14 Women in the Fall

The University of Alabama announced the addition of five women and one man to their incoming roster for 2017-18 yesterday, bringing the total of incoming athletes to 28 (14 men and 14 women).

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Summer Finke Transfers to NC State Wolfpack

Summer Finke spent a year swimming with Florida State, and now will continue her academic and athletic careers at NC State.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 1 Distance Live Recap

Kevin Litherland blasted a 15:10.93 to lead the afternoon heats of the men’s 1500 free.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Finals Preview

Chase Kalisz has to be considered the front-runner in the men’s 200 fly tonight in Indianapolis.

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Lleyton Plattel Becomes Fastest 13-14 Miler Since Jesse Vassallo

Plattel went 15:35.36 to place 4th in his heat in Indy.

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Who You Got? A 2017 U.S. Nationals Pick ‘Em Breakdown

No surprise: Kelsi Worrell was a popular pick in the women’s sprint butterfly events. Who were the other popular choices across our Pick ‘Em contest?

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Cassidy Bayer will be one of the key names contesting the women’s 200 fly this morning at U.S. World Trials.

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Video: We Wore Michael Phelps’ Racing Suit

As championship meet season approaches, we’ve decided our next few videos will highlight various aspects of a championship meet environment.

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Yet Another International Swimmer, AUT’s Julia Kukla, Signs with ‘Bama

Alabama head coach Dennis Pursley has added another impactful swimmer to his incoming women’s freshman class. Austria’s Julia Kukla is set to…

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Smack Strap The Answer To Better Swim Goggle Comfort

Smack Strap is a unique braided elastic replacement goggle strap which is specifically designed to reduce pressure from goggle straps while still ensuring goggles are comfortable and water tight.

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