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2025 Western Colorado University High Altitude Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

Camps will focus on teaching, refining, and reinforcing elite swimming techniques as well as aerobic-based training.

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After Leaving U.S. Para Swimming, Erin Popovich Will Work for Purdue Alumni Group

19-time Paralympic medalist Erin Popovich has found her new role. While it’s outside of swimming – there will still be a big tie to the sport.

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Hugh Boris Commits To Villanova With Conference Scoring Breaststroke Times (2025)

Winter Juniors finalist Hugh Boris has committed to Villanova University with times that would’ve scored at the 2024 Big East Championships.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #1000

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Ex-NBPA Executive Director Roberts Mulling Official Objection To House v. NCAA Settlement

Ex-NBPA head Michele Roberts is considering formally objecting to the House v. NCAA settlement and received confirmation she can do so as a non-party.

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Gustavo Sánchez el mejor del mundo en 2024

El colombiano fue reconocido por World Aquatics como el mejor nadador artístico masculino de la temporada gracias sus participaciones en el año.

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What is the Most Memorable Race of Caeleb Dressel’s Career?

For someone who has won at every stage and boasts numerous Olympic, World, and NCAA titles, Dressel gave a surprising answer. 

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Not Retired For Long, Aussie Coach Michael Bohl Joins Chinese Swimming Association

Storied Australian coach Michael Bohl is reportedly headed to the Chinese Swimming Association after a brief post-Olympics retirement.

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The IOC Will Replace the Olympic Medals that Gary Hall Jr. Lost in the LA Wildfires

Gary Hall, Jr. lost 10 Olympic medals from the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Games in the LA wildfire. IOC President Thomas Bach has vowed to replace them.

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14x World Champion Olivia Smoliga Launches ‘In Depth Swim Academy’ (PODCAST)

Though Smoliga has been out of the pool, she’s still had chlorine on her mind as she announces her brainchild, In Depth Swim Academy

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Two-Time NEPSAC Champion Sara Omar to Swim for Central Connecticut State Next Fall (2025)

A versatile competitor across the different strokes, Omar is poised to be one of CCSU’s top backstrokers next season.

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Florida State Finalist Tiki Keats to Swim for the College of Staten Island next Fall (2025)

A breaststroke specialist, Keats is in position to be the Dolphins’ second-fastest swimmer in the 100 breast next season.

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Two Pool Records Fall As Northwestern Beats Chicago, Penn State

Northwestern’s Tyler Lu (pictured) and Cade Duncan snagged a pool record each as the Wildcat men and women beat Penn State and Chicago at home.

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Sectionals Finalist Matthias McFarlane to Compete for Babson Beginning Fall 2025

With times that would place him in multiple ‘A’ finals at conference champs, McFarlane is poised to be one of Babson’s top-scoring swimmers.

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Building Technical Accountability Into Endurance Training

Esteemed swim coach Andrew Sheaff shows us a simple strategy to easily implement technical discipline into day-to-day training.

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