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Olympian Kathleen Baker Bodysurfs To Stay Fit: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Olympic champion Kathleen Baker dives deep in this GMM takeover of the SwimSwam podcast, taking us back to her first 11-12 NAG record.

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Swim CEO Series: David McCagg on Why GMX7 is Great for Resistance Training

It’s been tested by Ryan Lochte, Caeleb Dressel, and more, and it seems like it could revolutionize the resistance training world

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Do You Need Goggle Comfort? Try Smack Swim Strap

Goggles are an essential part of swimming, but the straps can be too tight or after an extended period of wearing them they can cause “swim goggle headache”.

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How To Get The College Preview Magazine With The Reece Whitley Cover

Cal star Reece Whitley graces the cover of the 2020-21 College Preview issue. Inside we rank the top-50 NCAA swimmers and the top-20 swimming teams.

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The Caeleb Dressel Swimming Master Class: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Dressel drops in on this GMM takeover of the podcast in the middle of the pandemic. He’s fit, training well, and more of a swim nerd than we fully realized. 

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Coughlin Talks Food, Fun, and Embarrassing Moments: GMM presented by SwimOutlet

12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin is raw, real, and funny in this SwimSwam Podcast. She shares a lot, and she roasts me in the process.

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How to Sign Up for the SwimSwam Weekly Newsletter

Worried you might miss a big story? Sign up for the SwimSwam Newsletter. Weekly, we’ll send you a list of only the biggest stories straight to your email.

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World Champ Regan Smith Explains Taking Gap Year: GMM presented by SwimOutlet

Regan Smith opens up about her decision to take a gap year from Standford, and she puts on her swim nerd cap breaking down her recent intrasquad meet swims.

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How to Get The 2020-2021 College Preview SwimSwam Magazine

Cal star Reece Whitley graces the cover of SwimSwam Magazine’s 2020-21 College Preview issue. Inside we rank the top-50 NCAA swimmers and the top-20 teams.

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Smack Swim Strap Gives Your Swimmer Goggle Comfort

Smack Strap is a unique braided elastic replacement goggle strap designed to reduce goggle straps pressure while ensuring goggles are water tight.

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How to Sign Up for the SwimSwam Weekly Newsletter

SwimSwam produces an enormous number of swimming news reports. Are worried you might miss the big stories? Sign up for the weekly SwimSwam Newsletter.

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Olympian Dara Torres Shares Her Swim Stories: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres has more swimming experience than any swimmer on the planet, competing in Olympic Games from 1984 to 2008.

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Olympic Champ Ryan Murphy Backstroke Clinic: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

In this GMM takeover of the SwimSwam PC Olympic Champion Ryan Murphy doesn’t hold back. Murph covers Bolles, backstroke legends, and his Cornhole adventures.

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Olympian Maritza Correia Impacts Swim History: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Today on the SwimSwam Podcast we host the first black woman to break an American and world record and make the U.S. Olympic Team, Maritza (Correia) McClendon.

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KAP7 Water Polo Tips: Cross Face Passing Drill

KAP7 is proud to support the development of water polo through our direct sponsorship.  We invest capital and product at all levels across the globe…

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