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Matt Grevers gets his WC Trials Cut in the 100 Fly (Video)

The defending Olympic Champion in the 100 backstroke rips a pretty impressive 100 fly. (Photo Courtesy @ Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2013 US Worlds Trials Preview: How Will Open Water Results Affect the Men’s 1500 in Indy?

Connor Jaeger, left, and Andrew Gemmell, right, were the two Olympians in the men’s 1500 at last year’s Olympic Games. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Georgia Hangs NCAA Championship Banner in Gabrielsen Natatorium

Georgia assistant Stefanie Williams Tweeted out this picture on Wednesday of the new addition to Georgia’s Gabrielsen Natatorium.

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Manaudou Swims Lifetime Best 100 Free; Muffatt Now Holds World’s Top Two in 200

Day one of the 2013 Sette Colli Trophy in Rome was a scorcher. Day two was still quality, but not the…

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Jovanovic, Top-Flight Divers Highlight Northwestern Men’s Class

Northwestern is coming up to speed in the Big Ten with the addition of a top-flight swimming recruit and a three time Junior National Champion diver. (Photo Courtesy: Northwestern Athletics)

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Alsader Breaks 11-12 National Age Group Record

Yezan Alsader of the Bloomington-Normal YMCA dropped 13 seconds to break a National Age Group Record in Florida. (PHoto Courtesy: Charles Yourd)

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Looking Back: US World Championship Trials Photo Vault

“Nathan Adrian is congratulated by Matt Grevers after winning the 50 free championship final in 21.52.” July 9th, 2009 (Photos Courtesy of Tim Binning/theswimpicutes)

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Virginia Honored with U.S. Olympic Achievement Award

Virginia earned the award based on senior swimmer Lauren Perdue’s performance at the 2012 London Olympics. Perdue earned a gold medal as part of the U.S. women’s 4×200-meter freestyle relay. (Photo Courtesy of Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Esther Williams, Disguised Opportunity

“Esther Williams became one of the most famous swimmers in history without ever participating in an Olympic Games, because she found opportunities that were disguised in many obstacles that she confronted.” (MGM/photo)

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Organizing Committee: Recent Protests Have “No Effect” on 2020 Olympic Bid

Turkish protesters in Gezi will have no bearing on Istanbul’s 2020 Olympic bid, the organizing committee believes. (Photo: Alan Hilditch)

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Former Auburn All-American Abby Duncan Transferring Within SEC

The Missouri Tigers have picked up a new number one breaststroker, even if they have to wait until 2014 to…

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British Swimming Announces Appeals Procedure for World Championship Team

Great Britain has announced a fast-track appeals process with concerns over a limited roster size for the World Championships. (Photo of Adam Brown: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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The Key to “Easy” Fly

There is a considerable degree of difficulty associated with Butterfly, but poor technique can often be attributed to incorrect coaching methods.

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Jakabos takes two on a tough night in Rome

It is not like a Hungarian swimmer to seek out an easy night of racing and that was the case…

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Four-Time Stanford All-American Jack Lane “Taking a Year Off”

Stanford All-American Jack Lane, who finished 16th at NCAA’s in the 100 fly, won’t swim for the Cardinal next season. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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