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The Other Camille is Out, Too – Camille Muffat Leaves Vichy on the Eve of the French Open

After Camille Lacourt’s announcement, French superstar Camille Muffat, of Olympic Nice Natation, has withdrawn from this weekend’s French Open as…

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National Champs Kisil, Zanatta Among Strong UBC Recruiting Class

Yuri Kisil will finish representing Canada this summer, and then turn his attention to representing UBC’s collegiate program.

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Lacourt Pulls Out of French Open, Citing Ongoing Hip Pain

French national team member Camille Lacourt, who swims for Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille, has dropped out of this weekend’s…

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Kim Lloyd named assistant men’s and women’s swimming coach at DIII Power

Denison head coach Gregg Parini has named Kim Lloyd assistant men’s and women’s swimming coach for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Lloyd comes to Denison…

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5 great open water swims in the U.S. for your swimming calendar

It’s that time of year up here in the northern hemisphere; summer time! With hot weather, lot’s of daylight and warmer water it’s big time open water season. With that in mind here’s some of our favorite open water swimming events.

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USA Diving Coaches Unhappy About Planned ISHOF Move; New Facility Plan

The ISHOF is moving to Santa Clara, and the whole aquatics complex will be getting a rebuild in the coming years.

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Southwestern Oregon Community College Adds Swimming Program

Southwestern Oregon Community College will be adding men’s and women’s swimming programs beginning in the fall of 2014. They will…

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Jolyn Swimwear July 4th Celebration Photo Vault

Jolyn Swimwear is seen on pool decks and in the water throughout the globe. The Southern California based swimwear company has carved out a distinctive niche by combining rock solid technical performance wear with cutting edge style.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/25/2014

There have been a lot of early-season best times already, from all corners of the country. See who made our…

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Michael Phelps Set To Swim The Bulldog Grand Slam; Megan Romano Undecided About Her Future Training Group

Meet organizers tell us that Michael Phelps and the North Baltimore Crew will be heading to Athens, Georgia for the…

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Kelly Kremer Adds Two-Time South African Olympian Gideon Louw to Minnesota Staff

Former Auburn NCAA Champion Gideon Louw will take his first full-time coaching job at Minnesota.

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US National Team member Danielle Strader pursues new challenge in the pool

Danielle Strader-Bordi: “I’ve been there and have experiences at almost all levels of swimming, even at some of the highest levels. I can relate to the athletes and I know how a suit should fit and how the goggles should feel.”

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Weitzeil rocks SMOC for a big confidence boost

One of the highlights of the Swim Meet of Champions was a rising youngster who swam a pair of races that constituted a big step forward to perhaps becoming a Champion herself.

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Aussies Unveil New Look For Glasgow

Speedo and Swimming Australia unveil new look suits for the Commonwealth Games…

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Sjostrom Puts Up Meet Record On The First Night Of Swedish Championships

Sarah Sjostrom broke the Swedish Championship record in the women’s 200 freestyle on the first night of competition in Stockholm…

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