Missy Franklin

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A huge part of swimming for me is I love it, and it is so much fun.

Ledecky, Franklin, Anderson Up For Female Athlete Of Year Golden Goggles

USA Swimming is preparing for the 2015 Golden Goggles Awards and are beginning to release the nominees for the 2015…

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6 Storylines to Watch at the 2015 Beijing FINA World Cup

Emily Seebohm is part of a loaded women’s backstroke field assembling in Beijing.

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World Championship Relays Highlight Relay Performance Of The Year Nominees

USA Swimming is preparing for the 2015 Golden Goggles Awards and are beginning to release the nominees for the 2015…

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USOC: “There Is Work To Be Done Between Now And Rio”

Michael Phelps was dropped from the Worlds roster, a fact which didn’t help the U.S. Worlds medal haul the USOC examined earlier this week.

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2015 FINA World Cup Hong Kong: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Missy Franklin wound up with the bronze in a fierce 200m backstroke showdown with Seebohm and Hosszu.

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Missy Franklin Joins USA Swimming Foundation As Ambassador (Video)

Olympian and new professional swimmer Missy Franklin has officially joined the USA Swimming Foundation through the year 2020, supporting the USA Swimming charity that seeks to teach kids swimming and water safety.

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Missy Franklin Inspires All At “Exceptional Women” Seminar

Olympic champion and all-around superstar, Missy Franklin, was recently a special guest at an event in Ketchum, Idaho honoring remarkable…

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Missy Franklin And Emily Seebohm To Face Off In Hong Kong

The start lists for the first meet of the second World Cup Cluster have been released and American swimming star…

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2015 FINA World Cup Round-up: Glimpse Into Upcoming Competitive Field

Nathan Adrian has been announced as just one of the superstars highlighting the 2015 FINA World Cup Series.

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Manaudou On Singapore World Cup Roster

Mr. Manaudou is headed to the OCBC Aquatic Center on October 3rd and 4th for the Singapore stop of the FINA World Cup series.

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Duel in the Pool Tickets Now on Sale

Tickets for the seventh Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool, slated for Dec. 11-12 at the Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI, will go on sale Wednesday at 11 a.m. Central at usaswimming.org.

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Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool Tickets on Sale Wednesday

The 2013 Team USA roster featured the likes of Olympic gold medalists Katie Ledecky and Tyler Clary, while gold medalists Missy Franklin, and Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.) led the U.S. in 2011.

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Missy Franklin Headed For Singapore Stop of FINA World Cup

Missy Franklin is set to make her World Cup debut in Singapore on October 3rd and 4th.

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Swimming is a Cake

Swimmers have always been known to love food, but have you ever thought of swimming AS FOOD? A whole swimming season can be compared to the process of baking a cake.

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Missy Franklin, Meet Taylor Swift (And Vice Versa)

Olympic swimmer and Missy Franklin got to meet pop star Taylor Swift over the weekend. Or Swift got to meet Franklin. It goes both ways with these pop culture icons, who are both big fans of each other.

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