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Germany’s DSV cancelled the contract with Biedermann’s long-time coach

The German publication Mitteldeutsche Zeitung reported today that the German Swimming Federation (DSV) hasn’t renewed the contract with one of…

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South Carolina Begins The 2017 Season With Tennessee

Dual Meet: Tennessee at South Carolina (M&W) Date: Friday, Jan. 6 Time: 4 p.m. ET Facility: Carolina Natatorium Location: Columbia,…

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Construction Resumes on Liberty University’s State of the Art 50m Pool

Liberty University plans to open a state-of-the-art aquatics center in November 2017.

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Vote Here for Ledecky, Phelps, Manuel, Hosszu: 2016 USSA Athlete OTY

Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky, Katinka Hosszu, and Simone Manuel have all been nominated for the United States Sports Academy’s Athlete of the Year Awards.

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Liberty Announces Addition of Men’s Club Team

Liberty University will be adding a men’s club team for the 2017-2018 season.

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Ohio State’s Li and Clary Lead the Way in Win over Toledo

Liz Li won the 50 free by over half a second today, teaming up with Lindsey Clary as the only two women to slip under the NCAA ‘B’ standards in Ohio State’s home dual against Toledo.

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11 Tips for Swim Parents About Really, Really Bad Swims

When your swimmer has a really bad swim—I mean an awful one—what do you do? How do you feel?

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VIDEO: Meet Simone Manuel, As Introduced By The Youth of USA Swimming

Coming off a blowup 2016 that saw her win a massive upset Olympic gold medal in the 100 free, Simone Manuel is the subject of a new USA Swimming video in which she gets to tell the story of her swimming career, with some help from her younger USA Swimming teammates.

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2019 Pan American Games Host Late (Again) With Payments

The Peruvian Olympic Committee (COP) meet an extended deadline for their latest payment for hosting the 2019 Pan American Games.

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Ledecky, Lochte Drug Tested 3 Times Each by USADA in 2016 Q4

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) publishes a list of all athletes drug tested in each quarter of each year. The numbers for the fourth quarter of 2016 have been published, with multi-time Olympians Katie Ledecky and Ryan Lochte each leading the way with three tests.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series To Include US Nationals – For Double Points

The 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series gets its late start next week, with annual tour kicking off from Austin, Texas on Friday, January 13. But in 2017, there’s a new addition to the points hunt: the series will conclude with U.S. Summer Nationals, which will be worth double points.

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12 Ways to Procrastinate Before Your Next Swim Practice

Struggling to get motivated to go to practice? Don’t worry, here are 12 more ways to make it even more difficult!

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History-Making British Diving Coach Headed To Australia

Citing a job opportunity roadblock, British Diving Coach Adrian Hinchliffe makes the move to Australia.

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Dagály Aquatics Arena Nearing Completion (Photo Vault)

Get a glimpse of the Dagály Aquatics Arena, site of this year’s FINA World Championships.

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6 Proven Steps to Forming a New Habit

Commit Swimming provides you (coaches and athletes) the platform you need to take your training to the next level.

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