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An Inside Look at the Speedo USA Photo Shoot

Team Speedo stars Ryan Lochte, Natalie Coughlin, Cullen Jones, Nathan Adrian, Jessica Hardy and Tyler Clary descended on Los Angeles in late February for Speedo’s 2015 Performance Catalog and Product Photo Shoot, which was held at the Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center.

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Q Swimwear Seeks Brand/Sales Reprentatives to Fill Positions Nationwide

Brand representatives will be responsible for helping grow our team products (suits,t-shirts, towels, mesh bags) and in house designed suits (Q Designs) in their respective areas.

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TYR Sport Signs Two-Time Olympic Mike Alexandrov

TYR Sport is pleased to announce it has renewed its contract with 2X Olympian Mike Alexandrov. Alexandrov recently reminded the…

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Jolyn Swimwear Fashion Photo Vault, March Lookbook

Courtesy of Jolyn Swimwear & Clothing Company, a SwimSwam partner.

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Backstroke ace Plummer signs with blueseventy

David Pummer: “It’s my dream to go to Rio and having the support of blueseventy is a nice boost. I’m impressed with their performance swimwear. The nero14 is compressive, fast and comfortable.”

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FINIS Photo Vault featuring Anthony Ervin and Jason Dunford

SwimSwam partners FINIS have teamed up with swimming photographer Mike Lewis of Ola Vista Photography to share some behind the scenes…

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Pool Indoor Air Quality: Why It Matters to Your Health and Performance (PART 2)

Mixing air causes corrosion in higher parts of the building, including the roof. This is usually the cause of a breeze or draft on a pool deck. This effect spreads bad air all over the place, and is intensified by the use of large fans. Look for rust around your pool. If you see any on metal components in your roof, chances are, there is mixing going on.

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How to Go With The Flow With Better Butterfly Body Position

The head position throughout the butterfly stroke can be a major limiting factor in your stroke. Keeping the head looking forward too much will lead to a sinking of your hips, which increases your drag in the water ultimately causing you to swim slower.

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Artificial Gills, Breath Underwater Like James Bond

James Bond fans everywhere took notice when a Korean desgin student delivered a blueprint for a device that allows you to breathe underwater.

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Olympian Chloe Sutton Responds to Viral SwimSpray Post on SwimSwam

With over 5000 emails and 309 comments, SwimSpray’s latest post has been SwimSwam’s number 1 story for the last few days.

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SwimSpray to Offer a Free Sample to Anyone Willing to Send A Testimonial

To help show that SwimSpray works, we are offering free samples of SwimSpray to anyone interested in trying it. Just send an email to….

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Haley Anderson: Trust in your Hard Work and Dedication

Haley Anderson, Olympic medalist: “There’s no point focusing on the things you can’t change. So just focus on all the hard work and time you have dedicated and trust in that work to shine through when the time comes to race.”

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Decorate your swim goggles and Be A Stud!

Sports Studs™ allow children to decorate their swimming goggles and bring a sense of style and personal flair to their training.

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Jolyn Swimwear Fashion Photo Vault, February Lookbook

Models: Anna Santoro & Leane Darling. Location: Hawaii

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Laura Sogar shares her thoughts on the new Arena Powerskin Carbon Flex at Orlando Grand Prix

Laura Sogar talks about the new Arena racing suit at the Orlando Grand Prix in this video, courtesy of Arena.

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