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2016 Short Course World Championships: Day Five Finals Live Recap

Day five finals are jam-packed with action, starting with the men’s 4x50m medley relay. After that the women will contest the 200m IM final before Chad le Clos gets a crack at another title in the men’s 50m butterfly.

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Bolles Boys, SwimMAC Girls Win 2016 U.S. Winter Juniors East

The 2016 U.S. Winter Junior Championships (East) are in the books, and we’ve now crowned our men’s, women’s, and combined team champions.

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Scottsdale Boys, Fort Collins Girls Win 2016 U.S. Winter Juniors West

2016 U.S. WINTER JUNIOR CHAMPS – WEST Wednesday, December 7th – Saturday, December 10th College Station, TX (Texas A&M University)…

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Michael Andrew Rebreaks Junior World Record With 26.39 In SC 50 Breast

Michael Andrew continues to make his mark on the international scene at the 2016 Short Course World Championships, breaking the world junior record in the 50 breaststroke for the second time in a day at Saturday night’s semifinals.

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Zoe Bartel Downs Leverenz’s 15-16 NAG Record With 2:07.7 200 Breast

Fort Collins Area Swim Team’s 16-year-old Zoe Bartel took down U.S. Olympian Caitlin Leverenz’s 15-16 National Age Group Record in the 200 breast en route to gold at the 2016 U.S. Winter Junior Championships (West).

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Cody Miller Lowers 14-Year-Old 50 Breast American Record

Cody Miller broke the American Record in the 50 breast semis in 26.15.

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Russian, Belarusian Men Break National Records In 4×50 Medley Relay

Both Russia and Belarus broke their National 4×50 medley records en route to gold and bronze medals.

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Former CA Swim Coach Arrested, Accused of Sex With Underage Student

A high school physical education teacher and former swim coach in California has been arrested and charged with having sex with an underage student.

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Reece Whitley Drops Mic With 1:52.3 200 BR For New 15-16 NAG Record

16-year-old Reece Whitley was on another level when he stepped up for the 200 breast final at the 2016 U.S. Winter Junior Championships (East).

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World Para Swimming Announces Paralympic Swimming World Series

World Para Swimming has announced that a World Series competition will be introduced in 2017, offering para athletes the chance to…

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Baywatch Movie Features Olympic Swimmer Striving to Rehab his Image

The newly-announced Baywatch movie, which will drop on May 26, 2017, will not be a straight remake of the famous…

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Chad Le Clos Swims 100 Fly Faster Than 100 Free In Windsor

Chad Le Clos’ prelim swim of 48.31 in the 100 free was actually slower than his World Record swim in the 100 fly.

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WATCH: Jeanette Ottesen Kept Her Head In Her Own Lane For 50 Fly Win

Denmark’s Jeanette Ottesen busted out the only sub-24 of the field to win the event.

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WATCH: Michael Andrew “I didn’t Expect That” On Worlds Win

Last night Michael Andrew won the 100m IM at the short course world championships in Windsor.

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Winter Juniors – East Day 4 Scratch Report: Alex Walsh Out of 100 Fr B

Alex Walsh has scratched tonight’s 100 free B final, which allows her sister, Gretchen, to avoid a swim-off against Paige Hedrick.

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