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Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: The Top 3 Things to do Outside the Pool to Swim Faster

What do you do OUTSIDE of the pool to get you faster IN the pool? You can always do more things to improve. Check out how Olympians Peter Vanderkaay and Chloe Sutton complement their hard work in the water and on land!

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David Marsh Performance Video: Breaststroke Kick Set with Micah Lawrence

Swimming Video is courtesy of SwimMAC Elite & David Marsh Performance Swim Camps.

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Hongkster Productions: Bryant Swimming Training Trip Video

Courtesy of Kevin Hong and Hongker Productions.

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Air Force tops University of Denver Men’s Swimming and Diving

The University of Denver men’s swimming and diving fell to Air Force 187.5- 162.5 on Saturday in Colorado Springs.

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Air Force edges CSU in last dual-meet of the season

CSU opened the meet equally paired with the Falcons (17-3). The Rams swam past their opponent in the first event of the day, the 200 Medley Relay, taking first place by more than a second.

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New Paltz Nets Vassar Sprint Invitational Title on Last Relay

New Paltz, which captured five of the top six finishes in the 200 freestyle, entered the stretch run of the meet with significant momentum.

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GILLS: Sci Fi Novel for Swimming Kids of all Ages launches Kickstarter Campaign

We love new and interesting ways to explore swimming. Why not a Sci Fi Novel for kids of all ages? Well now the swimming community has one!

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Towson take 11th meet of season, Split with Penn State and St. Bonaventure

“It was a great day and has been a great season for our men,” Towson Head Coach Pat Mead said. “I’m very proud to have had the opportunity to coach this team this season.”

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New Paltz Tops Skidmore Sprint Invitational Title

Cassidy Griger led the way individually for the Hawks, winning the 500 freestyle (5:26.08) and the 100 freestyle (55.17) in addition to placing second in the 50 freestyle (25.77).

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Albion College Tops Olivet College

Albion put the exclamation point on a dual season in which it won four of five dual meets against MIAA rivals. The Britons now turn their attention to the league’s championship meet, set for Feb. 12-15 at Calvin College.

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Aaron Greene Excels in the Pool and Speed School

Swim Video is Courtesy of the University of Louisville Swimming and Diving.

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Diver Mike Crinion learns skills through YouTube

Mike Crinion has always sought out diverse experiences to defy stereotypes.

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Houston Hosts Rice, Tulane and LSU at Quad Meet this Weekend

The University of Houston Swimming and Diving team returns to action this weekend to host Rice, Tulane and LSU in quad-meet action on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, at the CRWC Natatorium.

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Duke Nets 14 for Recruiting Class of 2014

Duke Coach Dan Colella: “We’re really excited about the men and women that are going to be joining us and what they’re going to be able to contribute immediately in their freshman year. They’re going to have a big impact.”

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Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Matt Grevers Thinks Core Strength in Backstroke

Grevers helps you consider why you choose your stroke, how you visualize your perfect race, and he re-emphasises why “core strength” is so vital to your personal success.

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