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Larkin, Ikee Vault Into Top 10 In World Cup Points After Tokyo

A pair of newcomers to the World Cup tour jumped all the way into the series top 10 after big swims in Tokyo this week.

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2015 FINA World Cup Tokyo: Day 2 Recap

New Australian and Commonwealth Records for double world champion Mitch Larkin tonight in Tokyo.

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2015 FINA World Cup Tokyo: Day Two Prelims

David Plummer posted the world’s top ranked time in the 50 backstroke touching in a 24.62…

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Van der Burgh Ready for Rio After Reigniting His Passion for the Sport

Olympic champion Cameron van der Burgh discusses how he changed his approach after the 2014 Commonwealth Games…

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Tokyo World Cup Preview and All the Links You Need

Primetime international players, including American speedster Nathan Adrian, are lined up for this week’s FINA World Cup stop in Tokyo, the first site of 2015’s final cluster.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 87% Agree With Long Course World Cup Format in 2015

Maybe the only person not to benefit from the World Cup’s switch to a long course format is Katinka Hosszu, who has found it harder to rack up the $10,000 world record bonuses this season.

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Hong Kong May Be Dropped From 2016 FINA World Cup Series

Will Hong Kong remain on the FINA World Cup Series’ schedule for 2016?

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World Cup Singapore Prize Money Explained, Full Money Lists Here

Masato Sakai actually out-earned Cameron van der Burgh in prize money at the Singapore World Cup meet, but van der Burgh still earned the biggest cluster bonus for leading the Cluster #2 points on the men’s side.

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The Main Set Podcast: Episode 3 – Kelsi Worrell

Joined by up-and-coming Pan American Games gold medallist and American record holder Kelsi Worrell, Mitch and Loretta will find out just what is in store for Worrell this season.

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Hosszu, Van der Burgh win World Cup’s 2nd Cluster Points, Lead Series

A shortened 2nd Cluster didn’t have much effect on the FINA World Cup Series, as Katinka Hosszu and Cameron van der Burgh remained atop the point stndings after the turmoil of the Singapore stop.

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2015 FINA World Cup Singapore: Day 2 Finals

With Day 1’s finals cancelled due to alarming haze levels in the open air OCBC Aquatic Center, athletes are more than ready to throw down some speed on Day 2 of the FINA World Cup Singapore

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2015 FINA World Cup Singapore: Day 1 Prelims

Five events were swum in the prelims on Saturday morning, including a top-seed in the 50 breaststroke from American Kevin Cordes, who is based out of Singapore.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Van der Burgh’s $15000 50 Breast

Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

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Van der Burgh, Sakai Battling For World Cup’s 2nd Cluster Points Lead

The race for the World Cup’s second cluster points win (and the $50,000 bonus that comes along with it) is coming down to the wire on the men’s side, with Cameron van der Burgh and Masato Sakai going back and forth in Beijing.

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Hosszu, Sakai Earn Biggest Beijing World Cup Payouts

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu and Japan’s Masato Sakai earned the biggest paychecks of the Beijing World Cup in multi-medal performances.

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