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Michael Jamieson On Missing His Targets, Dealing With a Swimming Slump

In following the British Swimming Championships that started this week, you may be wondering why a particular breaststroker’s name was…

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Tsurkin, Sankovich Both Go 51’s in 100 LCM Fly at Belarus Open

A pair of Belarusian men have both gone under the old National Record, and have moved to #2 and #3…

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2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: Day Two Finals – Three More Names Added to Kazan Roster

Matteo Rivolta won the 100 butterfly in Riccione on Day Two of the Italian Nationals and World Championship Trials.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Koseki strikes first in worldwide 200 breast battle

Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

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British Heart Foundation: Swimmers Make the Best Lovers

Having chosen swimming as your sport of interest, would you consider yourself charitable, happy, good at keeping things tidy and not-so-lacking in the love department?

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Historic OCCC Pool in Oklahoma City Will Close in August After 25 Years

The Oklahoma City Community College 50-meter pool will close at the end of the summer of 2015, the school’s president Paul…

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VIDEO: Watch Kate Ledecky’s Pre-Meet Press Conference at Pro Swim Series Mesa

Katie Ledecky spoke to media before kicking off the Pro Swim Series – Mesa meet on Wednesday with the 1500 free: an event in which she is the World Record holder.

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Myles Brown Earns Second FINA Qualifying Time on Day 3 of 2015 South African Nationals

Myles Brown earned his second FINA berth tonight, upsetting training partner Chad Le Clos in the men’s 200m freestyle.

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Michael Phelps & Aqua Sphere Launch the MP Brand with Tech Swim Suit – XPRESSO

Michael Phelps, the greatest Olympian of all-time, and Aqua Sphere officially launch the “MP” brand with the release of their highly anticipated technical swim suit XPRESSO.

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Carlin and Pavoni Impressive on the Second Night of the British Swimming Championships

European Champion Jazz Carlin won the women’s 400 freestyle in the a time of 4:03.51 which places her second in the world rankings…

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Gkolomeev, Henry Named 2014-2015 SEC Swimmers of the Year

Alabama’s Kristian Gkolomeev was named the Male Swimmer of the Year by the SEC on Wednesday. Gkolomeev, the NCAA 100 free champion, won the 50 and 100 sprints at SECs, and was instrumental in Alabama’s relays.

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Two More Qualify for World Championships on Day 2 of New Zealand Open

Hawkes Bay 15 year old Bobbi Gichard (left) is congratulated by Gabrielle Fa’amausili after the 100m backstroke.

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4 Things to Watch At The Arena Pro Swim Series Mesa Besides Michael Phelps

All the links and storylines you need to follow along with the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series at Mesa.

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Winnington, Jennens Double on Day 3 of Australian Age Group Championships

Elijah Winnington of Palm Beach Currumbin picked up two more gold medals on Wednesday night at the Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Swimming Championships.

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Swimmo Watch Goes Live on Kickstarter

New smart swim watch seeks funding to track your swims from your wrist

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