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Swimmer Derek Toomey Receives Minnesota’s Big Ten Medal of Honor

Sprinter extraordinaire Derek Toomey has been named Minnesota’s male recipient of the Big Ten Medal of Honor for 2014.

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USA Swimming Adds Bonus Entries For 18&u Swimmers At Winter National Championships

USA Swimming added 18&u bonus standards for the 2014 Winter National Championships, but the junior and senior national time standards have not changed from 2013.

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2014 Open Water Pan Pac Championship spots are on the line next week at Castaic Lake

With spots on the United States’ roster for the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships and additional qualifications on the line, the nation’s top open-water swimmers will return to California’s Castaic Lake on June 13 and 15 for the 2014 USA Swimming Open Water National Championships.

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Hannah Miley adds another piece to a big Scottish swimming summer

Hannah Miley is helping Scottish swimming rise to the occasion in what’s becoming a highly-important summer for the country’s swimming culture.

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SwimSwam Preview: Mare Nostrum series begins in Monaco this weekend, 50,000€ up for grabs

Japanese backstroker Ryosuke Irie is one of a number of international swimming stars set to compete this weekend on the first stop of the whirlwind weeklong Mare Nostrum tour .

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Fitter and Faster Hosts 8 Clinics In One Weekend – Photo Vault

Olympic gold medalist Alyssa Anderson demonstrates drills for freestyle catch.

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Swim Job: Boise State University Swimming Seeks Volunteer Assistant Coach

Boise State Swimming & Diving seeks a motivated, aspiring coach who will assist with coaching a highly competitive Division I swimming and diving team.

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Aussie Coach Laurie Lawrence, benefactor Gina Rinehart awarded Orders of Merit by Australian Olympic Committee

Two staples of the Australian swimming community were honored last month by the Australian Olympic Committee.

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Australian Commonwealth Games Swim Team meet for Grand Prix Two

The 2014 Australian Commonwealth Games swim team will come together once again for the second Grand Prix meet this year, to be held at the Chandler Aquatic Centre in Brisbane, from Friday June 6 to Saturday June 7.

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Start Lists for 2014 Monaco Mare Nostrum Stop

Double butterfly World Champion Chad le Clos will be racing at the 2014 Monaco stop of the Mare Nostrum series.

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No Bad Luck – USA Swimming Open Water Nationals Kick Off Friday the 13th: Q&A with Emily Brunemann

The days are ticking closer to the June 13th start date for USA Swimming Open Water Nationals which return to…

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Magnussen Shares Information On His Training And Nutrition Programs

Australian superstar James Magnussen has teamed up with both Maurice Lacroix and AskMen.com to produce to short videos where he…

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Lisa Bates to Lead New High Performance Training Center at London 2012 Olympic Pool

British Swimming and the ASA have already brought one elite program to the London Aquatics Centre, a diving centre that…

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UIC Flames Hire Army Assistant Tim Loeffler as New Head Coach

NCAA Division I co-ed program the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) has announced Tim Loeffler as the program’s new head coach. Loeffler…

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Coutts To End Commonwealth Run In Glasgow

Following a tremendously successful 2010 Commonwealth Games performance Alicia Coutts will once again represent Australia in Glasgow, but it will be her last…

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