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Missy Franklin talks about making new dreams! (Video is up)

Missy Franklin, five-time Olympic medalist, just had a fabulous swim meet at the Minnesota Grand Prix (and Todd Schmitz’s whole…

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Missy Franklin talks to media after second day of MN Grand Prix

Missy Franklin had another stellar day at the MN Grand Prix. She doubled two events, swimming them within ten minutes….

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Olga Espinosa, Olympian, coach talks about Mickayla Hinkle’s 2nd place 100 back

Olga Splichalova Espinosa talks with Katrina Radke about her swimmer, Mickayla Hinkle, a sophomore in high school who did a…

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Todd Schmitz, Missy Franklin’s Coach talks about Missy’s and team’s first great night

Todd Schmitz, Missy Franklin’s coach, and 2012 Olympic Swimming Coach talks to Katrina Radke about Missy’s National Age Group Record…

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Missy Franklin talks about breaking NAG record in 200 free at MN Grand Prix

Missy Franklin talks with Katrina Radke about her National Age Group Record 200 freestyle swim, at the Minnesota Grand Prix….

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Missy Franklin Swims Personal Best, NAG Record to Open Minneapolis Grand Prix

Missy Franklin swam a best time to begin the Minneapolis Grand Prix on Friday. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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My Six Storylines for the 2012 Minneapolis Grand Prix

Missy Franklin was a star at last year’s Minneapolis GP in long course, this year she’ll get a crack in yards. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Olympic Swimmer Missy Franklin Worth Millions to UC Berkeley

“LeBron James and Derek Jeter leapfrogged the NCAA monopoly. While in high school, however, neither had the global visibility or brand power Franklin now commands.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning)

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Breaking News: Michael Phelps Halloween Trick or Treat

Swim News: “Michael Phelps decided to hand out something besides candy to the Trick-Or-Treaters.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, the swim pictures)

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Franklin, Lochte Headline Field at Minneapolis Grand Prix

Ryan Lochte is among 8 Olympians planning to attend the year’s first Grand Prix meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Missy Franklin Photos on the set of Pretty Little Liars

Missy Franklin on the set of “Pretty Little Liars” with star Shay Mitchell (Swim Photo Credit: SM)

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Franklin adds more Gold to the Golden Bears

The biggest blue chip is off the table, plus we’ve got all the headlines from the World Cup (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Missy Franklin is Committing to the Cal Golden Bears

We have a decision. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Gymnast Gabby Douglas Tops Franklin, Long for Sportswoman of the Year Award

From left to right, Missy Franklin, Claire Donahue, and Dana Vollmer at the Women’s Sports Foundation awards ceremony Wednesday night.

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The American Swimming Team – Dominant or In Decline?

“By any account the American Swimming Team’s performance in London…was one of the most dominant in Olympic history.” (Swim Photo Credit: CW)

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