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Sjostrom Posts Top-3 100 Free; Misses Swedish Record by .01

In three days so far at the 2011 Short Course National Championships, 18-year old Swede Sarah Sjostrom has not failed to…

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Lippok, Diener Break German Junior Records on Day 3

The highlights of the third day of the Short Course German National Championships in Wuppertal were a pair of Age…

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Police Outraged After Charges Dropped in Kenrick Monk False Hit-and-Run Claim

Australia’s “the Courier Mail” is reporting that Kenrick Monk will escape prosecution for lying to police about a skateboarding accident in…

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6-Time Olympic Medalist Michael Klim's Return Shows Time Discrepancy [UPDATED]

As the sun set on Friday in Melbourne, Victoria, former Australian World Record holder Michael Klim has completed his inaugural…

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Sjostrom Shows Versatility; Sets Meet Record in 200 IM at Swedish Nationals

Sarah Sjostrom, just off of her National Record breaking performance from day 1 of the Swedish Short Course National Championships,…

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Britta Steffen Marks 52.00 in 100 Free at German Nationals

Britta Steffen’s return to superstardom seems to be about complete, after taking off the 2010 long course season, with her…

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Sjostrom Breaks Swedish Record at Short Course Swedish Nationals

Early in her career, Swedish superstar Sarah Sjostrom has been best known for her skills in the 100 butterfly, and…

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Michael Klim to Make Return this Weekend in Melbourne

Former Australian superstar Michael Klim is ready to follow in the footsteps of his Aussie countrymates, Ian Thorpe and Libby Trickett,…

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Canadian Olympic Committee Announces Financial Incentives for Coaches

The Canadian Olympic Committee has announced a slew of new funding for their Own the Podium initiative that is designed…

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Inge Dekker Out for Eindhoven with Stress Fracture in Heel

Inge Dekker has suffered a stress fracture in her heel, which will keep her out of next week’s Open Dutch…

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Bartholomew, Demonte Light Up Michigan HS State Champs

The female swimmers out of the state of Michigan have flown a bit under the radar, but when examining the…

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British Olympic Association Listed as Non-Compliant Per WADA

On the official list of compliant and non-compliant signatories to the World Anti-Doping Code, released yesterday, WADA has listed the…

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Fabiola Molina Doping Case to Go Before CAS

When paging through the CAS schedule, I came across an upcoming hearing that I thought would be of interest to…

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Ryan Lochte Crosses Over with Gillette, Ralph Lauren Sponsorships

As far as sports go, swimming does not usually produce fashion icons. The suits are all fairly similar, and rarely…

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Olivia Smoliga Drops 100 Back, Breaks Two Other Records at Illinois State Meet

Olivia Smoliga of Glenbrook South High School in Illinois will be to Missy Franklin next year what Rachel Bootsma was to…

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