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Comparing Olympic Trials’ Top 3 Seeds From 2012 To 2016: Men’s Edition

Whereas Ryan Lochte held 4 top seeds headed into the 2012 Olympic Trials, this year’s highly anticipated meet sees Phelps hold 3 #1 spots.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/22/2016

Announcing our Weekly Wonders for the weekend of June 17-19, 2016.

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Rio Unveils Massive Athlete Village in Celebration of Olympic Day

Today Rio released pictures and information on all aspects of the Olympic Village.

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Florida International Adds Spaniard Berta Triola to Roster

FIU is the reigning C-USA champion, and adds a strong mid-distance freestyler in Spain’s Berta Triola.

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NCAA Qualifier Victor Goicoechea Transferring to Wisconsin

Wisconsin head coach Whitney Hite (above) has found a training partner for his standout senior Matthew Hutchins for next season.

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Rio Torch Relay Day 51: Porto Velho, Rondônia

Day 51 of the Olympic torch relay went into Porto Velho, Rondônia.

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Because There’s More to Swimming than Omaha (Allegedly)

Among the other important meets going on in the next 10 days are the 2016 U.S. Paralympic Trials in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Omaha 2012 Olympic Trials Photo Vault – A Look Back

“A look back at Omaha 2012!” There swimming photos from the 2012 Olympic Trials are courtesy of Tim Binning – theswimpictures.com. Thank you, Tim!

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428 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 428 Swim Jobs you might love.

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Joseph Schooling Named Sportsman Of The Year For Third Time

For the second consecutive year, national swimmer Joseph Schooling earned Sportsman of the Year honors at the Singapore Sports Awards this week.

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Want Olympic Trials Swimming News on Your Website From SwimSwam?

SwimSwam offers a new tool to embed the latest swimming news directly on your website.

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‘They Rested!’: How Fast Swimming Doesn’t Always Imply Full Taper

It’s one of swimming’s time-honored past-times: poring through meet results mid-season and arguing about whose swims count and who rested to achieve their big upset.

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Julia Wilkinson Selected for Texas A&M Athletic Hall-of-Fame

Julia Wilkinson was the first NCAA swimming champion in Texas A&M program history.

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2016 US Olympic Trials Preview: Can Lochte Hold On To The 400m IM?

The 400m IM at the 2016 U.S Olympic Trials looks to be another case of old vs new, pinning multi-time Olympic gold medallist Ryan Lochte and Olympic gold medallist Tyler Clary against a top tier group of collegiate standouts.

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YES, You Can Stream the Olympic Swimming Trials on NBC Sports LIVE

Since posting NBC’s Olympic Trials television schedule earlier this week, we’ve been flooded with questions about how to watch it…

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