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SwimMom Musings: Long Goodbyes

Today is my birthday. My 14th Year as a swim mom and I’ll spend it at a meet.

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Why Should I Track My Swim Practices?

Recently I got an email from a young swimmer asking whether he should start writing out his workouts. Here’s an expanded version of my answer.

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Augie Busch Named Head Coach At Arizona

The University of Arizona will be hiring Virginia’s Augie Busch as its new head coach for men’s and women’s swimming and diving, sources tell SwimSwam.

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Video: Joseph Schooling Swam 50.7 100 Meter Butterfly In Practice

Joe talks about where he’s at in the taper-process and what he’s thinking going into World Championships ranked #2 behind Dressel–not #1 in his beloved event.

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Smutny Doubles Down on Final Night of Orlando Sectionals

16-year-old Mary Smutny put up a pair of highlight performances, winning back-to-back events during the final session.

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Joseph Schooling Ka 100 Freestyle 48.7Sec Me

2017 Southern Zone Sectionals – Austin July 6th-9th, 2017 Psych Sheet Pre-Scratch Timeline Meet Info Results On Meet Mobile Under…

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Dylan Carter Helps Trinidad & Tobago Earn Historic CCCAN Overall Title

The 2017 Central American and Caribbean Swimming Federation (CCCAN) Championships concluded in historic fashion in July 2nd, as the nation of Trinidad & Tobago claimed the overall Championships title.

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IOC Refuses to Assist Rio With Additional $35-40 Million Olympic Debt

Last summer’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil were expensive. Like, 13.1-billion-dollars-expensive. The IOC, however, claims to have contributed $1.53 billion to the Rio Games already, and has “closed all its obligations with the organizing committee.”

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Team Efimova Taps Roland Schoeman For Pre-Worlds Technical Coaching

Yuliya Efimova, who has been red-hot in the pool leading up to Budapest, has recently sought Roland Schoeman’s technical advice on ‘catapult starts.’

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2017 Worlds Preview: 200IM Gold to Hosszu… Then Who?

You can find links to all of our event-by-event previews and a compilation of our predicted medal-winners here. WOMEN’S 200…

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Aussie Swimmers Assn Questions Possible Targeting In Whereabouts Cases

Thomas Fraser-Holmes is appealing his 12-month ban for having missed 3 drug tests over a 12-month period.

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Olympic Champion Kyle Chalmers Makes Quiet Post-Surgery Racing Return

19-year-old Kyle Chalmers competed last weekend, marking his first race since having heart surgery.

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Schooling 100 Fly Me 50.9 Ke Sath World Me 2nd Position Par Pahuche

2017 SOUTHERN ZONE SECTIONALS – AUSTIN July 6th-9th, 2017 Psych Sheet Pre-Scratch Timeline Meet Info Real-Time Results Joseph Schooling ne…

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Follow the 2017 Swedish World Championships Team on Social Media

Get to know the competitors at the upcoming 2017 World Championships, hosted by Hungary in the capital city of Budapest….

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Follow the 2017 Dutch World Championships Team on Social Media

Get to know the competitors at the upcoming 2017 World Championships, hosted by Hungary in the capital city of Budapest….

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