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Watch: Race Videos from Days 4 and 5 of the 2017 U.S. Open

Arizona’s Brad Tandy cracked the 22-second barrier to win the 50 free on night 5.

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Importance of a Taper Phase in Dryland Training

During the crucial weeks and days leading up to swim meets, swimmers should properly implement a taper phase in their dryland training to optimize performance on race day.

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One Way That Swim Meets Are Better Than Football Games, According to Math

Swimming does more than 4 times as well as the average NFL game in one key area.

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Harvard Men Announces 2017-18 Schedule

Kevin Tyrrell, The Ulen-Brooks Endowed Head Coach for Harvard Men’s Swimming and Diving, has announced the 2017-18 schedule. The campaign…

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Air Force Brings In Athena Miller As Women’s Assistant Coach

The Air Force women’s swimming and diving team, along with head coach Colleen Murphy, have announced Athena Miller as the…

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Watch: Race Videos from Days 2 and 3 of the 2017 U.S. Open

One of the highlight swims on the 2nd night of competition came in the women’s 400 free, where 16-year-old Erica Sullivan smashed the 4:10-barrier for the first time to take gold ahead of open water world champ Ashley Twichell.

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Local Ohio Hall of Fame Coach Charged With Felony Sexual Battery

Ohio high school coach Matt Johnsen has been charged with two counts of felony sexual battery and could face up to a decade in prison if convicted.

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Olivia Carter Breaks Jasmine Tosky’s Junior National Meet Record in the 200 Fly

Olivia Carter of Enfinity Aquatic Club in Winston Salem, North Carolina broke the meet record in the 200 fly on Day 1 of 2017 Speedo Junior National Championships.

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Eva Merrell Scratches 2, Maggie Aroesty 1, on Day 2 of Summer Juniors

Aquazot Swim Club’s Eva Merrell appears not to be swimming at Juniors. She was a DFS on Day 1 and has scratched two events on Day 2.

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Club Wolverine’s David Cleason Announces Verbal Commitment to Michigan

David Cleason of Ann Arbor Skyline and Club Wolverine has announced his intention to swim for Michigan in 2018-19.

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Oklahoma Christian Adds Chris Van Slooten & Adam Bowen As Assistants

Oklahoma Christian swimming coach Josh Davis has filled out his staff, announcing Wednesday that Chris Van Slooten and Adam Bowen will serve as assistant coaches.  …

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Holloway/Campbell Earn Top Seeds After Day 10 At USA Diving Nationals

Johanna Holloway (Moss Farms Diving) and Grayson Campbell (Longhorn Aquatics) collected semifinal victories at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion on the campus of the Ohio…

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Close Races Highlight Opening Night of Jose Finkel Trophy

Vinicius Lanza won the men’s 100 fly on the opening night of the Jose Finkel Trophy in Brazil.

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Missouri State’s Chelsea Dirks-Ham Promoted To Associate Head Coach

Missouri State University announced today it has rewarded its top swimming and diving assistant coach with a well-deserved promotion. Chelsea…

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WATCH: Day 1 Race Videos From 2017 U.S. Junior Nationals

Check out race videos from day 1 at the 2017 U.S. Junior Nationals.

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