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Olympic Champion Maarten van der Weijden Breaks 24 Hour Swim WR

2008 Olympic gold medalist in the 10km marathon swim Maarten van der Weijden has improved upon the old World Record for…

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USC Backstroker Patrick Mulcare Absent from Pac-12 Championships

The 2018 Men’s Pac-12 Championships are underway in Federal Way, Washington, but one notable name is missing in action.

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Edinburgh Day 2: Guy Grabs 50 Fly Gold & Wilby Wins 200 Breast

With 5 weeks left until this year’s Commonwealth Games, James Guy snagged his 3rd medal while competing in Edinburgh.

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2018 NAIA Women’s National Championships – Day 3 Ups/Downs

SCAD Savannah steamrolled ahead on Friday morning, qualifying 12 ups and 4 downs. The Bees are seeking to regain the national crown, that they last held in 2016.

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2018 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Day 3 of the meet will feature the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back. Cameron Craig will look to defend his 200 free title and meet record.

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Ohio High School Swimmer Dies After Heart Stops While Swimming

Mayfield high school junior swimmer Steven “Stevie” Grieshammer died last week, just days after competing at his district swimming championships. According…

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2018 TYR Pro Swim Series – Atlanta: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Olympic champion Ryan Murphy headlines this morning’s 200 back.

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SwimmersBest Drill Of The Month: No-Touch Dolphin Kicks

SwimSwam thanks SwimmersBest for sponsoring “Drill of the Month.”  This is a SwimSwam recurring feature that brings drills and idea…

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Comerford on Ledecky’s NCAA Events: “I Was Kind of Surprised” (Video)

Louisville’s Mallory Comerford, who has the NCAA Championships coming up in a couple of weeks, picked up a bronze in the women’s 100 Free

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2018 NAIA Women’s National Championships – Day 3 Prelims

SCAD had a dominant morning on Day 3 of the 2018 NAIA Women’s National Championships.

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Kevin Cordes Talks Auburn Pro Group: “Tiger Elite Racing” (Video)

Even though Kevin Cordes only swam his first long course race since Budapest last night in Atlanta, he’s been staying busy between training and finishing his degree

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Pros Talk to Pros at the 2018 Atlanta Pro Swim Series

Michael Andrew conducted interviews with Nathan Adrian and Ryan Murphy on the first day of the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series meet in Atlanta.

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2018 NAIA Men’s National Championships – Day 3 Ups/Downs

The SCAD men had 7 up, 4 down after Friday morning’s prelims session.

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2018 Men’s Pac-12 Day 3 Up/Downs: Cal To Build Lead; Arizona Moving Up

Arizona had a deficit to overcome after diving, and their DQ in the 800 free relay set them back on day 1. Though they’re in 6th after day 2, they may have built up enough momentum this morning to close in on Arizona State in the battle for 4th tonight.

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2018 NAIA Men’s National Championships – Day 3 Prelims

Keiser University is looking unstoppable in its quest to win the 2018 NAIA Men’s National Championships.

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