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Seebohm Breaks Australian Record in Day 2 Prelims; Missy 2nd

Australia’s Emily Seebohm came within a stroke of the World Record in prelims of the 100 back. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Picks: Phelps Holds the Key to American 400 Free Relay

Michael Phelps will have to be the Americans’ silver bullet if they want to clip the Aussies. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimpictures.com)

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Brazil Departs for Pre-Olympic Camp in Crystal Palace

King Cesar and the Brazilians tonight depart for their Palace in London ahead of the Games (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sprint News 5/23/12: Jonty Official, Pool Construction Begins in Omaha

…Myrtha has begun construction on the 2012 Olympic Trials pool in Omaha, which is expected to take 10 days to…

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Brazil Adds Dos Santos as Olympic Relay Alternate

Brazil has added one more to its Olympic roster, bringing their total to 19, with the addition of Nicholas dos…

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Brazil Announces Final 18 for Olympics

Felipe Silva didn’t break any of the promised World Records at Maria Lenk; But will get another shot in London.

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Glauber Silva Adds Name to Brazilian Olympic Team

The Brazilians will now be taking 17 swimmers to London.

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In Briefs: No New Brazilian Qualifiers on Day 1

If day 1 is any indicator of how the last-chance Brazilian qualifying meet is going to go, don’t cross your…

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Sprint News 5/3/12: Brazilian Olympians; Sutton Family Gets More Good News

Chloe isn’t the only elite athlete in the family. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Silva Goes Textile Best on Slow Day 4 in Brazil

Felipe Silva didn’t get his desired World, or even National, Records at Maria Lenk, but at least he came away with a textile best. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com

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Cielo, Ottesen Blast Textile-Bests

With the wind at their backs, back-to-back textile bests went down on Thursday at the 2012 Maria Lenk Trophy. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cielo Skims Textile Best on Maria Lenk Day 2

With the current king right next to him, Cesar almost took down an all-time mark in Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2012 Maria Lenk Trophy Preview

Cielo and the sprinters will be in the primary focus at Brazil’s biggest Olympic Trials meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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CHAMPS! Cal Men Make a Double-Double in 2012

Cal won their 2nd-straight NCAA Championship in upset-fashion. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cal Tears Away to Surprise Lead on Day 1 at Men’s NCAA’s

The Cal Men’s 200 free relay win was the beginning of a dynamite night in Federal Way.

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