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Olympian and World Champion Alex Meyer to Appear at Open Water Select Camp

U.S. Olympian Alex Meyer will make an appearance at the Open Water Select Camp, which runs from June 10-14 at Lake Castaic in Santa Clarita, California.

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Swim Gear: Pace Pal clocks are perfect for swimmers to use on “test sets”

The right gear makes a huge difference in practice. What if you could carry your own portable pace clock to practice, your own personal pace clock that is also large enough to be seen from the deck or underwater in your lane?

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8 battle for $50,000 and the FINA Water Polo World League Title in China

The overall winner will receive US$50’000 in prize money and a total US$262’500 will be divided among the 14 participating teams.

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UMBC’s McKissick Wins Great Chesapeake Bay Swim for Second Consecutive Year

“It was a little better the second time around,” said McKissick. “I tried a little different strategy of going out strong and holding on, as opposed to building into it, and it worked.”

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FINA/NVC Diving World Series: Hausding claims gold, Daley nets Silver in Mexico

China walked away with six victories, Germany and Canada earned one title each. Great Britain, Malaysia, Mexico and Russia also climbed the podium in Monterrey.

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Water Polo: Serbia Trumps USA Men 16-11 At Stanford

The final game of the USA-Serbia Exhibition Series took place today at Stanford’s Avery Stadium. Serbia won the game with a final score of 16-11.

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Serbia Powers Past Team USA 18-15 In High Scoring Affair At California-Berkeley

The USA Men’s Senior National Team resumed their series with Serbia on Saturday in front of a large crowd at…

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COAST program visits ADN Swim Project

COAST is a composite swimming team based on swimmers from six local clubs within Aberdeen City, Scotland. It provides a focused competitive program for the local elite swimmers, such as Jack Ness & Andrew McGovern.

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5 Fun Facts about the FINA/NVC Diving World Series

USD $696’000 divided between top-6 in each event!

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USA Men Fall To Serbia 4-3 (15-8) In Exhibition Match At Sold Out UC-Davis

The second game of the USA-Serbia exhibition series was played tonight in front of a sold out crowd at UC-Davis….

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Beautiful Barbados Offers Swimmers Open Water and Masters Swimming Competitions

Continue reading if you would like to swim in calm crystal waters above a white sand bottom in a magnificent, historic location designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Team USA athletes earn U.S. Olympic Committee’s May honors

Each National Governing Body may nominate one female, one male and one team per discipline. A voting panel selects the winners from the pool of nominees with online fan voting via Twitter accounting for 10 percent of the total vote.

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USA Men Fall To Serbia 13-6 In Opening Match Of Four Game Series

The USA Men’s National Team lost to Serbia 13-6 in front of a packed house at the University of the…

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2014 Open Water Pan Pac Championship spots are on the line next week at Castaic Lake

With spots on the United States’ roster for the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships and additional qualifications on the line, the nation’s top open-water swimmers will return to California’s Castaic Lake on June 13 and 15 for the 2014 USA Swimming Open Water National Championships.

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