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Michael Andrew breaks NAG record in 100 back by .01 at Austin Grand Prix prelims

Michael Andrew is beginning to extend his record-book dominance to the long course pool, shaving a hundredth off the 100 back record and coming within a tenth of the 100 breast record.

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RACE VIDEO: Adrian Only Man Under 22 in the 50 Free at Austin

Men’s 50 Freestyle – FINAL – 2014 Austin Grand Prix – reported by Jared Anderson / SwimSwam Much like the…

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Take 2: Michael Andrew breaks NAG Record in 50 Free Time Trial

After tying the his own 13-14 record in prelims, Andrew got in the pool around 8 minutes later to break the record in a time trial.

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2013 Swammy Awards Wrap-Up

We’ve spent the last two weeks honoring the best and brightest of 2013. Here’s the final awards list.

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Becca Mann blogs (and videos) USRPT, Day 3

On day 3, Becca Mann is back with some video footage of USRPT in action, plus her thoughts on its viability as a training strategy.

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Becca Mann Blogs USRPT, Day 2

Becca Mann has now completed two days of USRPT, and has answers to some of your questions!

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Becca Mann Blogs USRPT: Day 1

Becca Mann, above, is spending the week with the Andrew family in Kansas and training USRPT style. See what she thought of her first Indie Swimming workout.

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2013 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 13 to 14

13-14 Girls Cassidy Bayer, Nation’s Capital Swim Club, Alexandria VA It was bound to happen; after all, records are meant…

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14 Questions for 2014

2013 was our first Phelps-less year in a long while. Will the New Year bring a return of the iconic pre-race body-slaps?

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Above the surface – photo vault

Closing out the end of the calendar year is a good time to look back on some of the images…

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2013 SwimSwam Industry Impact Award Swammy Winners: FINIS and Mallory Weggemann

Mallory Weggemann broke serious ground in the swimming apparel industry in 2013, part of a larger movement in the United States.

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Nicholas Norman Becomes 3rd 15-16 in History to Clear 15-Minute Mile at Chesapeake Pro-Am

Nicholas Norman is on the precipice of becoming the next great Mission Viejo distance swimmer.

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Michael Andrew Breaks Ryan Hoffer’s National Age Group Record at OKC Pro-Am Time Trials

Michael Andrew of Team Andrew Indie Swimming has broken another National Age Group Record.

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Dax Hill Wins Huge Battle with Townsend; Nearly Gets Lifetime Best in 200 Free at OKC Elite

Dax Hill of SwimMAC Carolina had his best session as a pro on Friday night in Oklahoma City.

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2013-2014 Chesapeake Pro-Am to Award More Prize Money than Grand Prixs

Dax Hill will be among the pros lining up for a big payday in Oklahoma City.

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