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World Juniors Dates Set; New Zealand Announces Qualifying Criteria

Swimming New Zealand has announced their selection criteria for the Junior World Championships (Stock Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cultures and Competitiveness, You Can’t Buy Success in Swimming

“A common argument for the value of sport in America, and similar societies, is that it helps prepare children to successfully enter the competitive system of capitalism. In fact, the reverse is also true.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Ryan Lochte To Attend Annual Advocacy Conference For PPMD

 Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), the leading non-profit in the United States focused entirely on Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), welcomes 11-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte to…

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USA Swimming Releases Safe Sport Handbook

USA Swimming today announced the release of its first-ever Safe Sport Handbook which is designed to help USA Swimming members implement safe sport practices at the local level.

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FINIS Sponsors Elite Open Water Swimmer Nicoletta Simonazzi

Photo credit: Mike Lewis / OlaVistaPhotography.com / follow @mike2swim

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Colorado’s Top Sprinter Commits to Utah, but Not to Swim

Fossil Ridge’s Rhianna Williams swept the sprints at last year’s 5A Championship meet, but this weekend will be her last competitive swims scholastically.

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The Brenton Rickard Swimming Photo Vault

Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures

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Olympic Swimmer Emily Silver Moves to Sports Marketing at SwimOutlet.com

SwimOutlet.com has hired 2008 Olympic silver medalist and former Cal star Emily Silver as a Marketing Communications Associate. Silver will begin…

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Rebecca Adlington Hates the word retired

During a press conference on February 5th where Rebecca Adlington announced that her competitive career was coming to an end,…

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#TaperTipsWithZiggy: “Listen to your body”

Zach McGinnis knows how to taper…or at least how to annoy his coaches during taper.

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Dana Vollmer to Return to Action in Orlando

Aside from Olympic legend Brooke Bennett, another star swimmer will make her big return at the upcoming Orlando Grand Prix next…

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Elite Swimmer Bobby Savulich to be New International and Team Sales Rep for FINIS

FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products that maximize your fitness potential and technique, welcomes Bobby Savulich as the…

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The Mystery of the Molacek: Nebraska’s Newest HS Star

Creighton Prep Junior Jacob Molacek waited a while to make his high school swimming debut, but he’s now tearing through Nebraska High School swimming. (Stock Photo: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Back to Berkeley in, “That Red Shirt”

It’s one of the greatest rivalries in swimming but for Stanford Head Coach Greg Meehan, his return to Berkeley is only a small part of his fantastic first season.

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