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Big Blue Swim School Shows Kids They Can Do Anything

Your child’s journey at Big Blue Swim School doesn’t just stop when they’re safer in the water or when they stop being afraid.

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A Ridgite in Coney Island – Part Two

As the summer went on, my swimming endurance went up. I was venturing out into open water leaving breakwaters that laced the Coney Island beach far behind.

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Carson Foster Primed For Jr World Champs: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

I think Carson Foster will drop some great times at the World Junior Championships in Budapest. What do you think? What are your predictions?

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How Big Blue Swim School’s Depth of Leadership Positions the Brand for Success

Thanks to extensive franchising, operations and real estate experience, Big Blue Swim School is poised to emerge as the dominant national player.

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Stanford Secures Verbal Commitment from Double-Legacy Luke Maurer (#19 in 2020)

Double-legacy Luke Maurer, our #19 recruit in the class of 2020, has made a verbal commitment to Stanford University for 2020-21.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Becca Mann Makes History

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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Michigan Releases 2019-20 Schedule, No US Open for Mid-Season Tune-Up

The Michigan Wolverines are scheduled with 4 home dual meets, yet have decided to opt out of US Open for mid-season tune-ups.

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Becca Mann Becomes First Swimmer To Complete The Triple Maui Nui Channel Swim

Becca Mann has become the first swimmer to complete the Triple Maui Nui Channel Swim. The triple swim had only been attempted by one person before.

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2019 World Junior Championships: Day 1 Prelims Preview

The 2019 World Junior Championships wrap up a busy summer of 2019, beginning Tuesday morning in Budapest. Here are some headlines to watch for on day 1:

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Los 13 nadadores de España en el Mundial Junior de Budapest

Mañana 20 de agosto empieza el Mundial Junior. España envía 13 nadadores/as, capitaneados por la campeona de Europa Alba Vázquez.

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Top 10 Men To Watch At 2019 World Junior Championships

Luca Urlando of the United States holds the fastest 200 fly time of the World Junior Championships field entering Budapest this week.

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Cleveland State Hires Alumnus Pieter Ritz as Swimming Assistant Coach

Ritz returns to his alma mater as an assistant under the program’s new head coach, Hannah Burandt, who was hired earlier this summer.

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Claire Curzan Talks Training Back-end Speed Ahead of Jr Worlds (Video)

Curzan spoke with SwimSwam about training backend speed for her 100’s this summer, and how that may help this coming week.

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Hosszu Passes Campbell Back To Win World Cup Cluster 1; Morozov Also Wins

Katinka Hosszu roared back to retake the 2019 World Cup points lead, besting Cate Campbell by six points to win Cluster #1.

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Ranking the 2019 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8

#1 overall recruit Brendan Burns is a much-needed pickup for Indiana after a wave of graduations. We continue to count down the NCAA’s top freshman classes.

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