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Quick Sprints 3/29/12: Villaecija Doing Double Duty at Olympics

American Rhi Jeffrey, who has made a huge impact both in and out of the pool since coming out of…

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40-Year Old Lisa Blackburn Clears OT Standards

Double-take! 40-year old Lisa Blackburn has been mixing it up at Grand Prix meets in the last few years, which…

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McIlquham Steps Down as Alabama Coach

BJ Hornikel is one of the bright pieces that the next Alabama coach will be left with (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Tyler Takes Top Seed in 100 Breast Prelims (Day 3)

Jillian Tyler raced to the front of an unbelievable 100 breaststroke field on day 3 prelims.

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Jessica Hardy is Ready to Race

Jessica Hardy has been through a lot since 2008. In this interview, she talks about how her ’08 experience is effecting her 2012 approach.

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Burckle Goes Lifetime Best in Indy Prelims

There were a ton of awesome swims on morning 1 in Indy, and several top-3-in-the-world swims, but Burckle’s 200 breast stands above all. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Video Recap of Day 2 at Canadian Olympic Trials

Davis Wuolle recaps finals of Day 2 at Canadian Olympic Trials (Courtesy Swimming Natation Canada/SendtoNews)

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Phelps Receives Huge Honor Ahead of Games

He won’t get a trophy, but Michael Phelps receives a huge honor from the London transport system

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Wilkinson Wins Duel with Russell, Both Head to London on Day 2

Men’s 200 Fly The men’s meet kicked off with a huge upset. Everybody’s favorite in this race Stefan Hirniak was under…

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Poznikoff Documents Trials Experience

Canadian breaststroker Andrew Poznikoff, a Simon Fraser swimmer with a cool self-shot video of himself at Canadian Olympic Trials in Montreal

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Former WR Holder Brian Johns Announces Retirement

Brian Johns, one of the great Canadian swimmers, announced his retirement tonight. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Quick Sprints for 3/28/12: Tucson Ford Parts Ways with Head Coach

Chloe Sutton and Mission Viejo are at the OTC; and a major club coaching position is open. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binnings/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News, March 28th

Canadian Olympic Trials are underway and we look forward to the Indianapolis Grand Prix where Michael Phelps is set to swim the 400 IM.

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In Briefs: Interesting Post-Meet Comments from Manaudou

After last week’s French Olympic Trials wrapped up in Dunkerque, comeback swimmer Laure Manaudou, who earned her spot in London…

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Canadian Trials: Day 2 Prelims

Julia Wilkinson is the top seed in the 100 back, but Sinead Russell is lurking. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binnings/TheSwimPictures.com)

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