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Drill Video for – What All Great Breaststrokers Do (that the rest don’t)

In this video, Johns Hopkins freshman swimmer Gwynnie LaMastra demonstrates the “breaststroke connectedness” drill described in the article “What All Great Breaststrokers Do (that the rest don’t).”

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German Open Water Superstar Thomas Lurz Announces Retirement

On the eve of the Open Water Swimming Grand Prix in Cozumel, Mexico, the most-decorated German distance swimmer of all time has announced his retirement.

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Conor Dwyer takes over 200 IM spot at Worlds for Tyler Clary

A day after Michael Klueh replaced the injured Matt McLean on the U.S. roster for this summer’s World Championships, we’ve got another event shakeup.

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Hill Breaks Irish Junior Record Two Days in a Row

15 year old Danielle Hill broke her own Irish Junior record in the 100 backstroke after setting the mark in yesterdays semi-finals at the Irish Open Swimming Championships…

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Swimming Breaks Through List of Australia’s Most-Watched TV Broadcasts

Forget The Beatles and “Star Wars”…it’s Grant Hackett who ranks higher on Australia’s most-watched TV shows from the 20th centry.

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Maskalenko breaks Latvian national record, Steins breaks open record on day 1 of Latvian Nats

Latvia’s national championship meet has attracted a number of foreign swimmers who are putting up strong times, and one local swimmer broke a national record as well on day 1.

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Bobby Folan Promoted to Interim Head Coach at UNLV After Reitz’s Retirement

Bobby Folan (right( will take over the head coaching position at UNLV from the recently-retired Jim Reitz (left).

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FINA Diving World Series: British Diving took advantage of the home crowd support

As the third leg of the FINA NVC Diving World Series lands in London British diving took advantage of the…

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VIDEO: Harlingen CISD opens brand-new aquatic center

Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Harlingen CISD) has opened a brand-new, state-of-the-art athletic facility, complete with a new aquatic center.

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Anne Warner Cribbs named the 2015 ISHOF Gold Medallion Recipient

The Gold Medallion is ISHOF’s most prestigious honor and it will be presented at the 51st Annual Hall of Fame En- shrinement ceremonies at the Santa Clara Convention Center, in Santa Clara, California.

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Team USA Shutout Japan 17-0 at FINA Women’s Intercontinental Tournament

Team USA now moves on to meet Canada in the semifinals on Saturday at 7:30pm local New Zealand time/12:30am pacific time.

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Gorman, Poort Among Aussies Heading to Mexico for World Championships Qualification

Australian Open Water 10km champions Melissa Gorman and Jarrod Poort will this weekend race for the chance to gain selection…

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Swim Job: Little Fishes Swim School seeks Swim Coaches

At Little Fishes Swim School, your children will learn to swim while they build confidence, strengthen motor skills, and develop a foundation for a lifetime of safe swimming.

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ASU Sun Devils react to hiring of NBAC Coach Bob Bowman

Arizona State senior swimmer Zac Dalby is one of many people around the ASU campus excited about the school’s recent hire.

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