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Phelps in Brazil Filming Subway Commercial With Pelé; Discusses Comback

Michael Phelps continued to play it cool on his comeback.

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Rowdy Gaines relives the 1980 Olympic Boycott and his Favorite Moment Behind the Mic: Gold Medal Minute Video

3-time Olympic gold medalist, Rowdy Gaines, shares his experience during the 1980 Olympic Boycott. Gaines was in his prime in 1980, a star swimmer set to win multiple Olympic medals.

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Chris Webb to Transfer to Tennessee at Semester

Chris Webb will transfer from Virginia to Tennessee at the semester, though a decision has not yet been made on whether or not he will compete this season.

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Louisville Signs Nine, Albiero Ready to Deliver in 2014

Coming off its third consecutive Big East Championship for the women, and an 11th place NCAA finish for the men, the University of Louisville Swimming and Diving Team announced its early signing period additions for the 2014-2015 season.

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Herning Uses A Unique Process To Build New Facilities

When the 600 plus athletes arrive to compete at the European Short Course Championships in Herning they will be racing…

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Guy and Marren Recognized By The BBC

17 year old James Guy and 15 year old Amy Marren have both received high praise for their accomplishments in…

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French Swimmer Greiner Given 1 Month Doping Suspension for Prednisone

French swimmer Lise Grenier has been handed a 1 month suspension by the French Anti-Doping Agency after a positive test for…

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Third meet record for Meilutyte at Gymnasiade, Italians impress

Lithuanian star Ruta Meilutyte continued to add to her record count at the Gymnasiade, winning the 100 free and shattering the meet record after doing the same in the 50 free and 50 breast.

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Tyler McGill Signs Off to Officially End Career

Tyler McGill’s official signed letter of retirement to USA Swimming.

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WKU Swim and Dive Prepped for Weekend Competitions

The Western Kentucky University swimming and diving team is heading to different places for weekend competitions, as 20 swimmers will go to Knoxville, Tenn., for the AT&T Winter National Championships and the diving team travels to Oxford, Ohio, for the Miami (OH) Invite.

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DJ Anthony Ervin Headlines Mumford & Sons’ Gig

DJ Anthony Ervin, aka Olympic gold medalist Anthony Ervin aka the Conductor of the Crawl aka the Beethoven of Berkeley aka the Spinner of Spieker aka the Fast-Fingered Freestyler DJ-ed a show produced by Mumford and Sons’ star Ben Lovett!

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Want to Swim the Swan River – Feature Video

Video is courtesy of Swimming Australia. Via Youtube: Registrations are now open at www.aquaticsuperseries.com.au WHEN: Sunday 2 February 2014 To celebrate…

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Swimming celebrates International Volunteers Day with call for Local Legends

Swimming Australia CEO Mark Anderson: “For swimming in Australia to be successful, we need to ensure that we are building and investing in a strong community base for our sport, and community starts at the volunteer level.”

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Dreamfuel launches crowd-funding site for athletes with Plummer, Jennings on board

A crowd-funding platform for Olympic hopefuls launches today under the banner of Dreamfuel. Above is a video of one of Dreamfuel’s first campaigns, U.S. Olympic hopeful David Plummer.

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Stevens V. The College of New Jersey – Show Down

Stevens Institute of Technology welcomed their rivals The College of New Jersey to Hoboken for an epic-dual meet this past Saturday. The Lions and Ducks renewed their rivalry which has burned hotly since its inception in the 2010-11 season. Going into the meet, the Stevens men had already showcased a victory over DI Saint Peter’s College, and took top honors at the New York University Fall Invite. As one of only two home meets for the Ducks, the tightly contested Stevens-TCNJ meet is one to always get the blood up and pumping.

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