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Ask Swim Mom: Should Kids Miss School For Meets?

Do you know why teams, coaches and parents schedule swim meets on school days, with the expectation the kids should skip school and show up

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Practice + Pancakes: Columbia Swim Club goes OTB in Suits

They went 5 rounds of 4×100, with the first 2 100’s a mix of fast/easy, the 3rd 100 all fast kick, then they do 5 push ups and go a fast 100 off the blocks.

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See 2162 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2562 Swim Jobs.

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Beyond the Pancakes: Can we find Kinetic Energy that’s already there?

before the arrival of Usain Bolt in the 100m and 200m dash, running had hit sort of a wall where sprinters weren’t getting much faster

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See 2160 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2560 Swim Jobs.

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Practice + Pancakes: How the New York Breakers Prepare for ISL Competition

But when you are competing in meets on back-to-back weekends in different continents with those teams, here’s my question…

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Marco Koch Breaks Down his 1st ISL Win in Budapest (Video)

New York Breakers picked up a 2nd consecutive event win. After finishing 5th with a 2:06.55 last week, Marco Koch torched a 2:04.27

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Morozov Admits Fatigue Caught up to him in Budapest Skins Race (Video)

Though Morozov once again advanced to the skins final in Budapest, he was overtaken by nearly a body length by London Roar’s Kyle Chalmers

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See 2156 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2553 Swim Jobs.

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Katinka Hosszu on Iron Making ISL Championships: “It’s not a lost game” (Video)

The crowd went wild for hometown star Katinka Hosszu, swimming in lane 8 to set up the outside smoke. She led slightly at the halfway mark, then took off

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Peaty Breaks Down 1st ISL Experience: “This is the future” (Video)

While Peaty is far and away the most dominant 100 breaststroke competitor in the Olympic venue, he is not considered the obvious favorite in short course

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Ryan Murphy Looks to Times, not Points, on 1st Day in Budapest (Video)

Ryan Murphy followed up his win from last weekend with another this weekend, taking .47 seconds off his time in the process.

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Pernille Blume Breaks Down Breakers 1st Night of Competition (Video)

Pernille Blume of the New York Breakers discussed her teams status after the first day of racing, particularly how they improved from Day 1 of Lewisville

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Beyond the Pancakes: Jonty Skinner Defines Velocity for Swimming

Jonty Skinner is always concocting some new formula to think differently about swimming. If you haven’t heard his talk on Hydro Freestyle, check it out here.

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Practice + Pancakes: Louisville Throws Down on VO-Tuesday

After going to practice with Indiana, SwimSwam drove down the road to Louisville, where we filmed the cardinals Tuesday PM workout.

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