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Swimmer’s Chapel: ‘At The Movies’ tackles living in the moment

Check out www.lifechurch.tv today for a very powerful week 3 of At the Movies. We’ll learn about enjoying each moment instead of longing for the future or dwelling about the past.

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Payne finishes 15th in Kazan 10km

Olympic silver medallist Keri-anne Payne finished 15th in a gruelling 10km marathon swim at the Kazan 2015 World Championships.

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Carlin ready to achieve International Success

There are not many better stories than the comeback of Jazz Carlin. After suffering major illnesses disrupting her preparations for…

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Michael Phelps among flag-bearers at Special Olympics opening ceremonies

Michael Phelps was among a star-studded group of flag-bearers at opening ceremonies of the Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles Saturday.

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George Washington Swimming & Diving Announces 2015-16 Schedule

George Washington swimming & diving will face a top slate of competition in preparation for the 2016 Atlantic 10 Championships.

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Age Defying Torres Faces Legal Battle

Dara Torres is a legend in the pool, and that has made her very marketable to brands looking to capitalize on her resume.

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Spanish Superstar Mireia Belmonte Drops Out of World Championships

Spanish powerhouse Mireia Belmonte confirmed this morning that she has pulled out of the 2015 FiNA World Championships.

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Chinese Divers Make History; Wu Minxia Claims 8th World Title (Video)

Olympic champion Wu won her eighth world title from her eighth world trip on the second competition day of the FINA World Championships at the Kazan Aquatic Palace here on Saturday.

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USA Women Open FINA World Championships With 13-2 Win Over Brazil

Maggie Steffens (Danville, CA/Stanford/Diablo) scored three goals to pace the offense and Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/Miami Riptides) stopped 14 shots in net.

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Boudia and Johnson 5th in Synchro 10-meter at FINA World Championships (Video)

David Boudia (Noblesville, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.) and Steele Johnson (Carmel, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.) finished fifth in the men’s synchronized 10-meter final.

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US Mixed Duet Wins Historic Gold at FINA World Championships

The U.S. duo of Bill May (Cicero, N.Y.) and Christina Jones won gold Sunday in the first-ever mixed duet technical event at the FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Open Water Aussies Place Top 10 at FINA World Championships

Australia has had an encouraging start to the FINA World Championships in Kazan with Jess Walker finishing fifth and Melissa Gorman seventh in the women’s five-kilometre open water event on the Kazanka River.

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How to Nail the Taper

Reach your body’s peak performance level by diminishing training volume—enabling your body to recover from the physiological stress of months of heavy training. Literature suggests the taper period should involve a reduction to 40-60% of one’s training volume to maximize performance gains.

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#3 commit in Class of 2016 Grant Shoults gives verbal to Stanford Cardinal

Grant Shoults, one of the top recruits in the nation, has given his verbal commitment to the Stanford Cardinals for 2016 and onwards.

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Rooney, Eastin, Andrew head 2015 Junior National psych sheets

USA Swimming has released its psych sheets for the 2015 Junior National Championships, with Maxime Rooney (pictured), Ella Eastin and Michael Andrew among the biggest names.

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