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Swimming Canada’s Para-Swimmers prepare for busy summer

Like a boxer training for a heavyweight bout, the national Para-swimming team is preparing to face a one-two punch of major competitions this summer.

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Cal’s Garcia, Stanford’s Anderson Among First Day Scratches at 2015 NCAA Women’s Championships

Cal breaststroker Marina Garcia has dropped out of the 500 free, which will allow her to focus on the 400 medley relay.

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2015 Women’s NCAA DI Championships: Day 1 Prelims Heat Sheets

The first day of the 2015 NCAA Championships features the 500 freestyle, 200 IM, 50 freestyle, and 1 meter diving individually, as well as the 200 freestyle relay and 400 medley relay.

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NCSA Day 3 Prelims – Live Recap

NATIONAL CLUB SWIMMING ASSOCIATION JUNIOR NATIONALS ORLANDO, Florida – Spring championships are here. And with it, comes the NCSA Spring…

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Comparing the 2014 Psych Sheet Scoring Predictions To The 2014 NCAA Championship Results

Psych sheet scoring provides a good prediction as to what may happen during the meet based on performances during the…

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All the links you need for the 2015 Women’s Division I NCAA Championships

We’ve got your homebase and toolkit for following the 2015 Women’s NCAA Championships here, including links to live results, recent news, our Pick ‘Em contest and each of our 18 event-by-event previews.

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Swim Parent Apology – A Shout From The Stands

“I must confess that, on more than one occasion, in fact every occasion, I’ve prayed that my child beat your child; wished my team beat your team and believed my coach was better than your coach.”

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Coach and Swimmer Quick Quotes – 2015 Women’s NCAA DI Swimming and Diving Championships

Missy Franklin: “I’m so excited for the next couple days to make so many more memories. I’ve grown as a person, I’ve grown as an athlete and I’m just so grateful for the opportunities and the challenges I’ve had to help me do that.”

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8 records most likely to fall at the 2015 Women’s NCAA Championships

Cal’s Rachel Bootsma (left), Missy Franklin (center) and Liz Pelton (right) are each on the hunt for one or more major records. Who else could be smashing history this week?

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3 Reasons to Stretch While Tapering

In order to reduce stiffness and feel ready to compete, you can gently move your muscles through a few stretches. Stretching boosts blood circulation to muscle tissue, helping your body exchange waste products for oxygen and nutrients.

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Long Island Aquatic Club wins 14th Junior Olympic Championships Team Title

The Long Island Aquatic Club (LIAC) competed in the annual Junior Olympic Championships this past weekend. The qualifying swimmers were…

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Video Interviews: Day One Division III NCAA Championships

The Division III NCAA Championships kicked off today in Shenandoah, Texas and with it brought three records, one in both the men’s and women’s 200 medley relays, one in the men’s 500 freestyle, and one in the men’s 200 IM.

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Kenyon Takes Down Both 200 Medley Relay Records in First Night at DIII NCAAs

Both men’s and women’s team from Kenyon reset the D3 NCAA record in the 200 medley relays tonight in finals.

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Wilson Drops D3 200 IM Record…Again

Andrew Wilson of Emory is at it again, posting another NCAA record after having reset the record set in 1998…

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Greenhalgh Triumphant; Resets D3 500 Record

Andrew Greenhalgh of Johns Hopkins just successfully reset the record books in the men’s 500 freestyle in the finals of…

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