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Best Underwater Swimming Photos of 2017

2017 was another exciting year in our sport which led to the creation of some interesting imagery.  Once again, we…

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: East 800 Free Relays Soar

At USA Swimming’s Winter Junior Championships – East, the opening night saw two of the best age group 800 free relays in history, punctuated by two of the best leadoff splits in age group history.

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WATCH: Kibler Moves Past Phelps, Leads Carmel To 800 Free Relay NAG

The Carmel Swim Club of Carmel, Indiana led 4 teams under the old SC Juniors overall Meet Record, and eventually came away with the mark in 6:28.25. That also broke the old 15-18 National Age Group Record in the event that was a 6:28.90 set by SwimMAC Carolina in 2013.

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Drew Kibler Leads Carmel To New NAG In Boys’ 800 Free Relay

Drew Kibler led off in 1:33.78 as Carmel broke the NAG in the boys’ 800 free relay.

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La Serie “Journey” de MP con Michael Phelps y Bob Bowman – Prioridades

El éxito no es un destino sino un viaje. Michael Phelps, el nadador olímpico más grande de todos los tiempos, y Bob…

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“I Viaggi di MP”-Michael Phelps/Bowman-Episodio 3:GESTIRE le PRIORITA’

Il successo non è una destinazione ma un viaggio. Continua il nostro viaggio insieme a Michael Phelps , il più grande…

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MP Journey Series with Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman: Juggling Priorities

Michael Phelps and coach Bob Bowman go beyond techniques and drills as they share stories, advice, and secrets to success learned on their road to success.

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La retraite à 35 ans pour Filippo Magnini, double champion du monde du 100 mètres

Filippo Magnini abandonne la natation. Alors qu’il venait de gagner le bronze du 200 mètres nage libre des championnats d’Italie en petit bassin, le champion du monde du 100 mètres nage libre de 2005, à Montréal, a simplement déclaré aux journalistes éberlués qui l’écoutaient, micros tendus, dans la tribune de presse, qu’il avait choisi de s’en aller sur une note heureuse.

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The Best Way to Teach Kids to Swim

Part of the job of a swim instructor is learning and identifying how children and students are processing information as they try to learn or hone a new skill. How can we facilitate that learning and give them the best swim instruction?

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Chad le Clos: Exclusive SwimSwam Interview

“It was my redemption after losing in Rio. I said I would make no excuses and I wanted to win the gold one year later”

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Beyond The Lane Lines: GOAT, Pellegrini, Sjostrom & The ‘Swim Reaper’

News on Michael Phelps, Federica Pellegrini, Sarah Sjostrom and more are found in this week’s Beyond the Lane Lines.

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5 Reasons Why Swimming on a Small Club Team is Great

Swim teams come in all different shapes and sizes, and they are from many walks of life. Some are massive, having close to a thousand swimmers, and some are smaller. Here are 5 reasons why swimming on a small club team is great.

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WATCH: Award Presentations At The 2017 Golden Goggle Awards

Watch the award presentations from last weeks Golden Goggle Awards.

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Watch Michael Andrew’s 51.65 100 IM (SC) World Junior Record

Watch Michael Andrew’s 51.65 100 IM World Junior Record from Singapore.

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CHAD LE CLOS- La persona dietro il CAMPIONE

“Ci sono molti modi per pensare a come ho vinto quell’oro, e quando guardo quella gara, anche adesso … ho…

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