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Ekstrom Erases Two Junior Marks In Boras

18 year old Oscar Ekstrom set new Swedish junior records in the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly on Saturday evening in Boras…

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Ranomi Kromowidjojo Out of 2014 European Championships

The Netherlands’ Ranomi Kromowidjojo has decided, like many other of the world’s sprinters, that her 2014 taper meet will be the World Short Course Championships.

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Team USA tops the Netherlands at the 2014 Kirishi Cup

Kiley Neushul scored three goals to lead the offense while Sami Hill and Ashleigh Johnson combined for 12 saves in net.

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French Open Day 1: Hosszu Triples; Verraszto Doubles; Magnussen Impresses in Vichy

With some of France’s top stars absent, it was an international free-for-all at the French Open. Katinka Hosszu won three events and David Verraszto, two; James Magnussen had a solid 100 free; and Lauren Boyle broke the meet record in the 800.

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NJCAA Champs Indian River brings in recruiting class featuring South Africans Lovemore, Emslie, Malaysia’s Ling

Defending Junior College national champs Indian River State College has added some accomplished internationals to its roster for the upcoming season.

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Portrait of a (Swimming) Patriot

“Ultimately I am grateful that smart, mature kids will come to the Academy and choose to serve their country in the armed forces. When you think about it we as a country really need the best and brightest to make the tough decisions that will undoubtedly face us in the decades ahead.” –Casey Converse, US Air Force Academy

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Commonwealth Games Preview – Women’s Sprint Freestyle

Since her Olympic disappointment Cate Campbell has returned to the water with a vengeance and has her sights set on Commonwealth gold in Glasgow…

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Louisville Promotes Ryan Wochomurka To Associate Head Coach

21-time NCAA All-American and former US National team member, Ryan Wochomurka, has been promoted to Associate Head Coach of the Louisville…

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Sjostrom Highlight Of The Night On Day Three In Boras

This evening Sarah Sjostrom became the first woman in history to swim under 24 seconds in a textile suit…

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RACE VIDEO: Sarah Sjostrom Becomes First Woman Under 24 Seconds in Textile

Sarah Sjostrom has become the first woman in history to go faster than 24 seconds in the 50 long course…

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Accepting a compliment: The story of 9/11 EMT & Princeton captain Mary Mulcare

A diver and captain at Princeton during the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Mary Mulcare (bottom left) put her EMT training to use, racing north to New York to help victims of the attacks.

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Brand-new Saginaw Valley State swimming program announces inaugural schedule

Saginaw Valley State University’s women’s swim team has released the official schedule for the team’s first-ever season.

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Men’s 50 Meter Freestyle – US Nationals Preview – Adrian leads ‘splash-and-dashers’ into action

Nathan Adrian is the obvious favorite in 50 free, but he’ll lead a crew of heavyweight fighters into a race all about speed, aggression and power.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/2/2014

The long course season is heating up, and we had some terrific swims during the weekend of June 27-29, 2014….

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