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Toledo Leads Bowling Green by Just 4 Points Through Day 1 of Rivalry Dual Meet

Daisy Platts put up a highlight swim for Bowling Green in the 100 back. She won in 55.28, marking the 10th fastest time in program history.

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Lots O’ Cash On Offer As We Rank Top 3 Japanese Records Most Likely To Fall

As with the upcoming Konami Open, the Japanese Olympic Trials will also be offering cash prizes for broken records. But, which ones are likely to go down?

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Andrea Toniato Lascia Il Nuoto Agonistico: Elogio Alla Dedizione

Andrea Toniato un giorno mi ha spiegato cosa mi piace del nuoto. Eravamo a Praga, Eurojunior del 2009 e ho capito che non si può dare nulla per scontato.

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Vladimir Salnikov: Olympic Ban Criteria Should Apply To Everyone

Russian Swim Federation President Vladimir Salnikov said last week that all nations should face the same criteria when it comes to Olympic anti-doping bans.

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Bucknell, UC San Diego Host Tournaments to Headline Women’s Water Polo Week 4

The women’s collegiate water polo season continues with the spotlight turning to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, and La Jolla, California, for two tournaments.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Venema’s 22.3 Powers Princeton Over Yale in HYP

Venema cut more than half a second in her 100 free, and about four tenths in the 50 free, putting herself in the mix for NCAA invites in her rookie campaign.

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Racing Into Your Turns (Part 1 of 2-Part Flip Turn Series)

Most swimmers are given lots of training on the fundamentals of their turns. However, there are 2 turn problems that get worse with endless practices

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SwimSwam Pulse: 66% Pick UVA To Win Women’s ACCs, 23% Pick NC State

Our latest poll: two-thirds of voters picked the Virginia Cavaliers to knock off NC State for this year’s ACC Women’s title.

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Shaffer, Baker Hit Best Times as Pitt and Ohio State Square off in SCY and LCM

Maddie Shaffer was one of the standouts for the Pitt women. She hit a new lifetime best as she won the 200 meter butterfly.

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Kathleen Baker Takes Two Top Seeds At FFN Golden Tour – Nice

American Olympian Kathleen Baker is showing good form already on just day 1 of the FFN Golden Tour in Nice, taking 2 top seeds.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #64

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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Air Quality At Large Swim Meets Can Be The Worst Case Scenario

Air quality during everyday swim practice can get bad, but perhaps the most intense air quality problems occur during large swim meets.

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Teen Miyu Namba Takes Women’s 800 Free To Start Off Kirara Cup

17-year-old Miyu Namba clocked the fastest 800 free time to take gold on day 1 of the 2020 Kirara Cup in Yamaguchi, Japan.

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See 2256 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2656 Swim Jobs.

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3 Pool Records Broken as Kansas Beats Arkansas for the First Time Since 2004

The Kansas women set 3 Pool Records last weekend as they dominated Arkansas. That marks the first time the Jayhawks have beaten the Razorbacks since 2004.

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