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How Moving to a Smaller Club Helped Matt Richards Become a World Champion

SwimSwam caught up with Matt Richards, the unexpected world champion in the 200 freestyle in Fukuoka.

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What’s the Hardest Set Distance Phenom Luka Mijatovic Did in Training This Summer?

Luka credits his consistent time droops this whole summer to his hard training, revealing the hardest sets he can remember from this season

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Henry McFadden on Making Worlds Team: “I learned how to destroy practice every day”

Henry describes his experience with Team USA at their training camp in Singapore, revealing a set of 20×50 that he did very well on.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Dave Durden

Durden led his swimmers to great success at U.S. Nationals and the World Championships, including big LC breakouts for Jack Alexy, Dare Rose and Destin Lasco.

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Jonny Kulow on First Season at ASU: “I’ve never been able to train long course”

After making significant contributions at NCAAs, Kulow fired off a 48.7 100m free to put himself in contention to make the world champs team

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Discussing the Context and Implications of Claire Curzan Transferring to Virginia

We wanted to have a conversation to both provide context on Curzan’s transfer as well as look ahead to what this might mean for the NCAA and world champion

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Kelly Pash on Going from World Trials to US Pro Champs: “It was a little tricky”

The incoming UT 5th year admitted that after the US World Trials last month, she was pretty emotionally and physically exhausted.

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SwimSwam Drill of the Month, July 2023: “Step 4 Breakout”

SwimSwam’s Drill of the Month for July 2023 is “Step 4 Breakouts,” which comes to us from Schroeder YMCA’s Caleb Hernday.

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Outex Underwater Phone Case Unleashes The Power of Smartphones For Training & Fun

Outex is faster, easier, and cheaper than action cams like a GoPro, and is ideal for water sports athletes to analyze to analyze technique and performance.

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Dryland Training Program: 5 Keys to Success with SURGE Strength

A dryland training program can greatly increase a swimmer’s performance. But it’s important to have a dryland compliment swim training.

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Dryland for Swimmers – is there a better way?

Whether you’re a swimmer, coach or parent and ever wondered if there’s a “better way” to approach dryland for swimmers then SURGE Strength can help you!

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2024 Michigan Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

The University of Michigan has a rich history of training Olympic gold medalists, NCAA champions and Big Ten champions.

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Strength for college swimming, built by SURGE Strength

It’s important for swimmers to have strength for college swimming because of the increased intensity and workload, don’t let your freshman season be wasted!

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Aquasphere Welcomes World Medalist Swimmer Shaine Casas to the Team

As part of the new collaboration, Shaine Casas will endorse Aquasphere’s industry-leading line of competitive swimming eyewear.

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A Team Dryland Training Program Your Swimmers Will Love in 5 Easy Steps

Learn 5 tangible ways to get buy-in from both your swimmers and other coaches on staff with your team Dryland training program.

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