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Ranking the 2014 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

Texas managed to snag Bethany Leap, one of the class’s top breaststrokers, to complement its freestyle-heavy recruiting class.

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Adidas Signs First American Swimmer, Allison Schmitt

Three-time Olympic gold medalist, and six-time Olympic medalist, Allison Schmitt has signed a sponsorship agreement to promote Adidas Swim, a publicist told…

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USA Swimming Announces Open Water Rosters for Pan Pacs, Jr Pan Pacs, and Jr OW Championships

Olympian Alex Meyer will be a part of the men’s team for the 2014 Pan Pac Championships.

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Beisel, Hoff, Vyatchanin to compete in Orlando Sectional this weekend

As the next wave of Speedo Sectional meets kicks off around the country, one location worth watching is Orlando, where a number of Olympians will be competing.

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Women’s 100 Meter Backstroke – US Nationals Preview – Missy Franklin leads Golden Bear attack

Since at least 2011, the women’s 100 backstroke has been all but owned by Missy Franklin, the defending Olympic and World Champs gold medalist.

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Michael Phelps Will Be on One of Six Covers of ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue

When ESPN the Magazine releases its Body Issue on Friday, a special annual edition that shows the different figures of…

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Sarasota YMCA promotes from within, Brent Arckey to be new head coach

With head coach Steve Brown leaving to join the University of Arizona’s coaching staff, the Sarasota YMCA has promoted senior assistant coach Brent Arckey to be its new head coach, the team announced via Twitter this morning.

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Women’s 400 Meter Individual Medley – US Nationals Preview – Experience Trumps Youth

Olympic silver medalist Elizabeth Beisel is our favorite to win the women’s 400 IM at Nationals in August.

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Men’s 100 Meter Breaststroke – US Nationals Preview

MEN’S 100 METER BREASTSTROKE – US NATIONALS PREVIEW Day 4, Saturday, August 9th Defending national champ: Kevin Cordes (59.99) Defending U.S….

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2014 Athens Bulldog Grand Slam Preview: Phelps and Lochte head SwimMAC vs NBAC battle

In a throwback to the good old days of American swimming, both Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte are entered and could go head-to-head as many as three times over the course of the weekend.

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Ashley Twichell Undergoing Surgery on Partially-Torn Rotator Cuff

USA Swimming National Team open water swimmer Ashley Twichell is undergoing surgery on Monday.

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NCAA Runner-Up Emily McClellan Taking Summer Stop in Minnesota En Route to SoCal

Emily McClellan, the third-fastest 100 yard breaststroker in history, has taken her post-grad career to a quick stop through Minneapolis on her way to LA.

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Women’s 200 Meter Breaststroke – US Nationals Preview – Can Lawrence remain red-hot?

Micah Lawrence has been on a tear this season through the Grand Prix circuit, and she’ll try to extend that magic for SwimMAC in Irvine.

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Canadian Sam Cheverton Breaks Two Minutes To Win The 200 Freestyle In Ohio

We are seeing a handful of impressive swims coming from the 2014 Peppe / Bruce Memorial Invitational in Columbus, Ohio….

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Women’s 1500 Meter Freestyle – U.S. Nationals Preview – Ledecky By a Landslide

There’s no questions here: Katie Ledecky is the favorite. But who will grab the #2 spot behind her?

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