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Happy But Never Satisfied: Balancing Academics and Athletics (Video)

Dan is a Boston College presidential scholar, an ACC postgraduate scholarship recipient, and a two-time Boston College scholar-athlete of the year

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Chase Kreitler Adjusting Well as new Cal Assistant (Video)

It seems that new Cal assistant coach Chase Kreitler is, by all accounts, settling in well in his new home of Berkeley, California

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Practice + Pancakes: Michigan Women Work Power + Pullies (Video)

The Michigan women were in the water at 6:30am, and after a light warm up got right into a variety of high octane power stations

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Practice + Pancakes: Stanford Men Get Up to Speed During Finals Week

After getting pancakes in Berkeley with the Cal men, we couldn’t resist heading down to Palo Alto and seeing what the Stanford men were up to.

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With So Much Outgoing Talent, How Do The Stanford Women Evolve? (Video)

Greg Meehan’s Stanford women’s team has become a dynasty. In 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, the Stanford women were seemingly unbeatable

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Practice + Pancakes: Cal Men Get Meet Ready With Socks Speed Work (Video)

In the pool, new Cal assistant Chase Kreitler led the sprint and mid groups through a resistance set of 25’s with a variety of toys

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Katie Ledecky First Female Olympian Ever Featured on the Cover of National Geographic

Ledecky announced via social media that she would be gracing the cover of the July issue of National Geographic, which hits newsstands June 26th

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Practice + Pancakes: Texas Men, Dean Farris Tackle Fast Friday (Video)

Teams are training hard and loading up on their swimmers. What better time to go and see what the 4-time reigning NCAA champs are up to?

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Kalisz is Gearing up for Bowman Training Camp at OTC (Video)

Chase Kalisz extended his unbeaten medley streak, leading the entire way to clock a time of 4:11.62.

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Katie Ledecky Signs with TYR – Press Conference (Video)

Ledecky met with the press this morning in Santa Clara to discuss her decision to sign TYR and break down her new life as a professional

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Coleman’s Carpool: Bilquist, McLaughlin on Berkeley Lifestyle (Video)

California has always had a lore to outsiders. But what is living there on a daily basis really like? 

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Livin’ Like Larry: How to Step up Your Dryland Game (Video)

When we visited Phoenix Swim Club for Practice + Pancakes, we were lucky enough to see their dryland routine in action, which was a little bit different than what most teams do once out of the pool. 

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Watch: Podium Celebration from Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series

Watch as the world’s top cliff divers share a champagne toast on the podium to celebrate victories in the first stop of the 2018 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series

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Practice + Pancakes: Stanford Women’s 400 IM Group (Video)

The 4 girls leading lanes (for most of the set) placed 1,2,4, and 14 at this year’s NCAAs. The 3 that were in the A final all dipped under 4:00.

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Practice + Pancakes: Ledecky, Manuel, Neal, Sweetser AM Workout (Video)

Remember that world record that Katie Ledecky set last week in Indy? Well a week before that, SwimSwam was in Palo Alto for practice with Stanford

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