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Breathing

From breathing patterns, to hypoxic sets, to the air quality on deck, breathing can be a complicated and challenging thing in swimming.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 61% Pick Geer & Bama For Highest New-Coach SEC Finish

Alabama finished much higher than Auburn or South Carolina at this year’s SEC Championships, and voters expected that to remain stable despite new staffs.

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Relive Michael Phelps’ Haunting ‘Rule Yourself’ Ad With Creators’ Backstory

It was just over four years ago that the now-award-winning Under Armour ad featuring American Olympic icon Michael Phelps broke the internet.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Greek Feta Salmon Wraps

This nutrient dense recipe is extremely easy to make for dinner, and the salmon gives you a healthy supply of Omega-3s.

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Shouts From The Stands: The Primitive Brain and Swimming

It’s important to teach swimmers that the aquatic environment is a place of comfort and peace where you are supported and held up.

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Swim Coach Hack: Learn from the Athletes’ Teachers

When I was a young coach leading a large summer league team, a teacher taught me one very specific thing that made my life easier. In the process, she taught me something much more important.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Tchaikovsky To Serve As Temporary Russian Anthem

Learn something new in this latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring China, Russia and New Zealand among the topics.

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Olympic Champion Adam Peaty Swaps Pool For Race Track

Olympic breaststroking champion Adam Peaty of Great Britain recently channeled his competitive energy into racing of a different sort.

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SwimSwam’s Guide To The 2021 NFL Draft

After going 7-for-10 at the top of last year’s draft, SwimSwam is back with a swimming-centric look at tonight’s 2021 NFL Draft.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 61% Think Top ISL Draft Pick Will Be An NCAA Alum

61.7% of voters predicted that the top pick in the first-ever ISL Draft will be an NCAA graduate moving on to the professional swimming league.

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Plant-Based Performance: Why You Should Add Avocados To Your Diet

As swimmers, adding avocado to our diets can help boost our performance and recovery.

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World’s First “Floating Pool” To Open in May

Perched 35 meters above the ground, the Sky Pool at the Embassy Gardens at Nine Elms in London has a see-through acrylic bottom.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Maddy Banic The Speechwriter

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Swim Mom Musings: Extraordinary Journey

Swimming is not about a single race or even a single season. It is about practices, team trips, locker room antics, and so much more.

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Australia’s 1960 Olympic Champ John Konrads Dies At 78

Olympic gold medalist John Konrads has died at the age of 78. Konrads was an Australian distance swimmer who won the Olympic 1500 free in 1960.

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