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Practice + Pancakes: SMU Men Get Innovative with Parachute Power

There were 3 workouts going on today at Southern Methodist, and by scrambling around the pool deck, I was able to get snippets of all 3.

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Nitro Confident in Partnership with FINIS (Video Feature)

 FINIS, Inc. recently announces it’s new team sponsorship on Nitro Swimming, so SwimSwam took a visit down to Nitro to hear the teams initial thoughts. 

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Practice + Pancakes: SMU Women on Starting the Comedown of Taper

As both a coach and swimming fan I think it’s always interesting to see how the practices change between fall training, winter training, and taper

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Robson and Lindley Aquatic Center Breathes New Life into SMU (Video)

There had been talk of SMU building a new aquatic facility for decades, dating back to 1978 when there was an artistic rendition of the new facility in meet guides that season.

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Bowen Becker on 100 Free, New 3rd Event, and Home-Pool Advantage

Minnesota’s Bowen Becker put up the fastest 50 freestyle and the 2nd-fastest 100 freestyle in the country last week at the B1G Triple Dual meet, and posted a season-best 100 fly.

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Coleman’s Carpool: James Fike Signs Zane Grothe, goes :49 100 fly, and was the King of 6-Square

If you don’t know who James Fike is, you probably should. His life revolves around swimming, in almost every way you can imagine. Let’s start from the beginning

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Olympic Medalist Steele Johnson Talks Injury Comeback & Married Life

2016 Olympic silver medalist Steele Johnson returned to competition for Purdue last weekend at the B1G Triple Duals meet hosted by the University of Minnesota.

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WUGs Medalist Kaersten Meitz Confident & Ready for Championship Season

MINNESOTA VS. NORTHWESTERN VS. PURDUE – TRIPLE DUALS Hosted by University of Minnesota Triple Dual Format Live Results 25 Yards…

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Minnesota’s Danielle Nack Talks Training, Final Home Meet, & Big Ten’s

Minnesota senior Danielle Nack turned in some impressive times in her final home meet as a Golden Gopher last weekend as Minnesota hosted Purdue and Northwestern for each team’s last skirmish before the Big Ten Championships in February.

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Coleman’s Carpool: SMU Coaches Share Memories from Legendary Facility

SMU has seen a lot of change in a short amount of time, with their brand new Robson and Lindley aquatic facility opening it’s doors on November 8th, 2017.

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Eddie Reese Shares Winter Training Workouts (Video)

Eddie Reese was kind enough to share one or two of his holiday workouts with SwimSwam.

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Practice + Pancakes: Mizzou Tigers Tackle 25-50-75 Lactate Set (Video)

The main set was 10 rounds of 25 fast, 25 EZ, 50 fast, 25 EZ, 75 fast, 100 EZ, with a goal of maintaining 25 speed through the 50 and 75

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Coleman’s Carpool: Kaitlin Sandeno Gives Her Take on USA SwimSquads

This weekend marked the conclusion of the first edition of the new USA SwimSquads, the fantasy draft which is captained by 4 USA swimming legends. One of those legends, 4-time Olympic medalist Kaitlin Sandeno, jumped in the car with Coleman and explained the process of heading up Team Sandeno. 

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Madisyn Cox Swam Eddie Reese’s 20×50’s… Twice (Video)

After having a solid meet at the Pro Swim in Austin, Madisyn Cox spoke with SwimSwam about doing Eddie Reese’s infamous 20×50’s

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Smoliga Thinks Move to Georgia Will be Good for Missy Franklin (Video)

Olympic Medalist Olivia Smoliga is not only excited to have a new training partner in Missy Franklin, but also thinks the Athens lifestyle will have a positive impact on the World Record Holder

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