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Two-for-one: Belmonte breaks second WR of Doha Day 1 with 400 IM upset

For whom the Belmonte tolls: Mireia Belmonte knocked off her second World Record in just a few hours with a 4:19.86 in the 400 IM.

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University of Wisconsin Ink 18 for 2015-2016 Season

Coach Whitney Hite announced Wednesday that 18 high school seniors have all signed national letters of intent to attend and compete for the University of Wisconsin.

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Peaty Breaks Championship and British Records in the 100 Breaststroke

Adam Peaty broke the World Championships and British record in the men’s 100 breaststroke posting a time of 56.43…

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Ruta Meilutyte sits .01 from World 50 Breast Record after Semifinals in Doha

Lithuanian teenager Ruta Meilutyte is just a single hundredth of a second from owning all four sprint breaststroke world records with one more shot this week to complete the sweep.

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Mireia Belmonte becomes first woman under 2:00 in 200 fly with Doha’s first WR

Spain’s Mireia Belmonte crushed a super-suited record to become the first woman under two minutes in the 200 fly.

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Calgary’s Bogdan Knezevic Named 2015 Rhodes Scholar

A second Rhodes Scholar has ties to the world’s swim community: University of Calgary’s Bogdan Knezevic now joins former Michigan Swimmer, David Moore, on the list of 2015 recipients.

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Americans Make One Switch on Men’s 400 Free Relay, Cielo Scratches Finals

Matt Grevers will join the American 400 free relay in finals.

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Hosszu Added to Hungarian 800 Free Relay in Finals

Katinka Hosszu’s third entry on day 1 of this meet has been verified, and the Hungarians are now a relay medal contender.

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World #2 Daniel Gyurta Scratched Out of Prelims in Men’s 100 Breast at SC Worlds

Hungarian Daniel Gyurta is all-over-the-map on his breaststrokes. This summer, in long course, he infamously dropped the 200 breast at the…

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5 THINGS TO WATCH FOR: Day 1 Finals at 2014 World Short Course Championships

The men’s 100 fly semi-finals, with Ryan Lochte (above), Chad le Clos, and Kosuke Hagino, among others, should be an exciting affair.

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Darian Townsend Carries Flag for Team USA at World Short Course Championships

Four months ago, Darian Townsend earned his American citizenship. A month after that, he earned a spot on the USA Swimming…

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Connecticut Breaststroker Becca Titterton Signs at Xavier

Becca Titterton, of Suffield Academy and Laurel East Hartford YMCA, has signed an NLI to swim for Xavier University.

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Lindenwood Swimming and Diving Ink 13 to 2015-2016 Roster

Lindenwood’s head swimming and diving coach, Jason Owen, assistant coach, Jonathan Lau, and diving coach, Chris Pape, are pleased to…

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3 Proven Ways to Develop and Support Motivation

How do we move from wanting or desiring to reach a goal to taking action in order to get it? In other words, what are the best ways for us to motivate ourselves, or to motivate others?

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Phoenix Swim Club’s Allison Winter Signs with Boston University

Allison Winter of Phoenix Swim Club has signed with Boston University for 2015-16.

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