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Australia, China, South Africa Schedule Innovative Tri-Meet for January

Swim News: Australian James Magnussen is among the stars committed to the SuperSport Series in Australia in January. (Swim Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cal’s Other Olympian in the Recruiting Class of ’13

Meet Farida Osman, a 2012 Olympian for Egypt who is part of a star-studded recruiting class for the Golden Bears.

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Olivia Smoliga Becomes First HS Girl Under 22 Seconds in 50 Free

Illinois High School swimmer Olivia Smoliga broke a magical barrier in a “slow pool” today in Illinois. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Laure Manaudou Breaks 50 Backstroke National Record

The third evening of the French National Championships was highlighted by Laure Manaudou breaking her own National Record in the…

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Breeja Larson Breaks 200 Breaststroke American Record in Prelims

Texas A&M’s Breeja Larson is now the holder of both the American Records in both the 100 and 200 yard breaststrokes (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Larson’s 100 Breast Highlights Record-Setting Day at Phill Hansel Invite

Texas A&M’s Breeja Larson was just one record-breaker at the Phill Hansel Invite as Wyoming, LSU, Arkansas and SMU put up strong swims as well. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Breeja Larson Breaks 100 Breaststroke American Record in Houston

Breeja Larson now has the two fastest 100 breaststrokers in history. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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WATCH: Breeja Larson Breaks American Record

Breeja Larson breaks the American Record with a 57.53 in the 100 breaststroke.

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NLI Signing Photo Vault: Baylor School and Nitro Swimming

Swim Photo Credit: Coach Dan Flack at the Baylor School and Coach Tim O’Brien at Nirto Swimming.

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Camille Muffat Matches Training Partner With WR of Her Own in France

Camille Muffat, in what has become a back-and-forth, metaphorical contest with her Olympic Nice teammate Yannick Agnel, got her World…

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Yannick Agnel Breaks European 800 Free Record in Morning Heats

French swimmer Yannick Agnel, after his World Record performance on Thursday in the 400 free, was back in action Friday…

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SwimSwam Power Rankings: Cal #1 to Start Season, But Georgia Closing In

Allison Schmitt’s return to the collegiate fold makes the battle for #1 tighter than many want to admit. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sarah Henry Becomes 2nd-Fastest Collegian in History at Phill Hansel Invitational

Sarah Henry swam one of the all-time great 500 freestyles on Thursday at the Phil Hansel Invite on the campus of the University of Houston. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Paulus Wildeboer, Danish Guru, Leaving for Queensland, Australia

The coach who led Jeanette Ottesen (above) to a World Championship in 2011 is leaving for a gig on the other side of the world. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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