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Colorado Clinches Third Consecutive Club National Championships

Colorado captured their third consecutive East Coast Collegiate Swimming and Diving National Championship (Photo Courtesy: Patrick Chai)

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5k To Benefit Swimmer Nicole Gross Injured in Boston Marathon Bombing

One characteristic often found in an athlete is passion—Passion to be strong and passion to succeed. Nicole Gross, a former…

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Arkady Vyatchanin to Consider Nationality Change After Worlds

Russian backstroker Arkady Vyatchanin, who trains in the United States with Gregg Troy, Ryan Lochte, and the Gator Swim Club, has…

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Makovich breaks 400 IM junior record on final day of Russian Champs

On the final day of the Russian National Championships 17-year old Semen Makovich stole the show breaking the Russian junior national…

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Texas A&M Hires Ryan Mallam From Indian River as New Men’s Assistant

The Texas A&M men’s team has gone outside of the NCAA ranks to hire their newest assistant coach. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Bovell, Vanderpool-Wallace Win Fourth Annual JAX50 Sprint Challenge

Trinidad and Tobago’s George Bovell won the men’s bracket over Cullen Jones.

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Swimming Australia Receives Huge Funding Cut from Australian Government

Swimming Australia lost around half-a-million dollars a year in government funding for 2013-2014, the Australian Olympic Committee announced today. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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PEAK’s Benjamin Ho Breaks Ryan Murphy NAG Record in 100m Back

Benjamin Ho and his coach Abi Liu pose after Ho broke Ryan Murphy’s National Age Group Record in one of his last attempts on Sunday. (Photo Courtesy: Abi Liu)

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2024 SwimSwam Magazine Olympic Year In Review Issue, Katie Ledecky Cover

The 2024 SwimSwam Magazine Olympic Year In Review Issue with the Katie Ledecky Cover is ready to drop for swimming fans.

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2013 Maria Lenk Trophy Preview

The 2013 edition of the Maria Lenk Trophy will begin tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro. This year’s meet will be…

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British Updates: Halsall NAG Record Goes Down, Plymouth Wins National League

A previous National U-16 record held by the great Fran Halsall has been broken in the UK. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Chad le Clos has his Eye on the Fly this season

Chad le Clos will focus on all 3 butterfly events, not the 200 IM, at the 2013 World Championships, according to this interview with Karien Jonckheere.

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Evgeny Korotyshkin posts world best in 100 butterfly

Olympic silver medalist Evgeny Korotyshkin won the men’s 100 butterfly in a time of 51.53, which is the fastest done…

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Missy Franklin Touch the Wall Documentary Breaks $110,000 Kickstarter Goal

It’s time to pay up. Count us among the 747 donors (as of posting) who contributed to the Kickstarter campaign…

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What does the future hold for Ian Thorpe

What does the future hold for Ian Thorpe? Since failing to qualify for the 2012 Australian Olympic Team Ian Thorpe…

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