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HardCore Swim of the Week: England ends 24-year Aussie streak in medley, could key national medal count title

Longtime dominators of the Commonwealth Games, Australia hadn’t lost a men’s 4×100 medley relay at the Games in 24 years….

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PHOTO VAULT: Day 1 Prelims at the 2014 Junior Nationals

Peter Kropp is the top seed in the men’s 100 breaststroke headed into the final.

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Olivia Ontjes breaks her own national record on day 2 prelims of YMCA Nats

YMCA of the Triangle’s Olivia Ontjes broke her own YMCA National record in the 50 breast to highlight Wednesday prelims YMCA Nationals.

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What to Watch For: Day 1 Finals at 2014 US Junior National Championships

Corey Okubo’s 200 fly was the best swim (ignoring age) of the first session at Junior Nationals.

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2014 US Junior Nationals: Okubo at home, leads 200 fly after day 1 prelims

Swimming in his own Southern California backyard, Aquazot’s Corey Okubo is the top seed in the boys 200 fly heading into tonight’s final.

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Foundation Nearly Complete on Rio 2016 Olympic Aquatics Stadium

As anticipated, with the completion of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, construction has accelerated on the venues for…

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Men’s 100 Meter Backstroke – US Nationals Preview – Question marks abound in one of US’s deepest races

David Plummer (pictured) is the defending national champion in what has historically been one of the USA’s toughest and deepest events.

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FINA To Launch First Ever “Youth Programme” at Doha World Championships in 2014

Update: USA Swimming says that at this time they are not planning to participate in this event. For the first…

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2014 Nike Swim Photo Vault: The Next Generation of Fast

Nike Swim: The Next Generation of Fast!

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Women’s 800 Meter Freestyle – US Nationals Preview – Ledecky Yes, But Who’s Next?

Katie Ledecky is the runaway favorite to win the women’s 800 at Nationals, but who will come in second?

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Swim Job: SwimLabs seeks Swim Instructors

We are a unique swimming training facility designed to use technology and individualized instruction to teach swimmers of all ages – beginners to competitive athletes – the absolute best mechanics for water safety and swimming success.

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Wisconsin Breaststroke Star Emily McClellan Inks Deal With A3 Performance

McClellan has been wearing A3 Performance throughout her success as a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther, and is now partnering with A3 as she sets her sights on this summer’s U.S. Nationals and beyond.

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Swim Job: Burlingame Aquatic Club Seeks Head Age Group Coach

The Head Age Group Coach works directly with the Head Swim Coach to lead and manage the entire Age Group Swimming program at BAC, a competitive swimming program that BAC operates as part of USA Swimming.

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WATCH: YOTA’s National Age Group Record in 200 Meter Free Relay

The YMCA of the Triangle Area (YOTA) broke the National Age Group Record in the United Sates for the 17-18…

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Rutter Repeats in 200 Breast; YOTA Sweeps Relays on Day 1 of 2014 YMCA Long Course Nats

Day two of the 2014 YMCA Long Course National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a quiet morning session, exploded in…

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