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Everyone Under 48 Says Feigen, Video Interview

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Ledecky Says Out too Fast in 800 Free, Video Interview

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Swimming For Gold Expert Panel Features 7 World-Class Athletes at Phillips 66 National Championships

The USA Swimming Foundation is providing a rare opportunity to hear from a few of the best swimmers and coaches in the world on their journey and dreams of Olympic gold. Swimming & coaching stars include David Marsh, Allison Schmitt, Ricky Berens, Haley Anderson, Tom Shields, Ben Hesen and panel emcee Rowdy Gaines! (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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David Marsh Previews 2013 World Championship Trials on Day 1 – Video Interview

Highlights of the morning include standout swims from Anthony Ervin, 48.72, in the men’s 100 free. Marsh was also excited to see Caeleb Dressel’s 15-16 age group national record in the men’s 100 free, 49.63.

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Garmin Swim Watch SwimSwam Review Presented by All American Swim Supply

My old friend and swimswam partner, Keith Haden, president of All American Swim Supply, sent me this unit to test out.

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21 Swimming Stars Will Sign Autographs at US World Championship Trials

“Nathan Adrian, Ricky Berens, Tyler Clary, Cullen Jones and Dana Vollmer will headline the Fan Expo appearances, Tuesday through Friday from 4-6 p.m. at the Indiana University Natatorium. The athletes will split their time between autograph sessions and exclusive photo opportunities for Deck Pass users.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Duke Announces 2013-14 Swimming & Diving Schedule

“This year’s schedule provides us with some of the toughest competition in the conference both in the fall and in the spring,” Colella said. “I think it is important for our young team to see these types of competitors throughout the season and not just at the conference championship.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Conor Dwyer Builds Impressive Pro Career – Gold Medal Minute Video

At the 2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix, Dwyer swam an in-season personal best in the 200 meter freestyle, 1:47.00. Considering his hard training at the Florida Gators, expect Dwyer to enjoy a big drop in time when he tapers for the 2013 US World Championship Trials. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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FINIS Updates Stroke Lab Video Software: New iPhone App, Dual Player Comparison

FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products, announces the latest update to their Stroke Lab video software. Stroke Lab is a web-based training tool used by coaches and teams for video analysis and technique improvement. (Photo courtesy of FINIS)

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Backstroke Drill Week With The Yoopers – Video

The YMCA of Marquette County Killer Whales tackles Backstroke this week as they continue on their spring stroke series. Building upon weaknesses and common errors from the previous season and adapt those in a new environment settings and different teaching styles. (Photo / Video Credit: Kelly McCommons)

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CATS Aquatics Team: The Swim Team Store Spotlight

Our philosophy is simple! We want a club that teaches the importance of learning the value of hard work and dedication in a team atmosphere. We pride ourselves on not only having great swimmers but swimmers who excel at anything that they do.

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Berens Says 1:46 Makes The World Team in 200 Free – Gold Medal Minute Video

Berens is not backing off his mid-distance training. While Berens made the 2012 US Olympic Team in the 4×100 free relay and split a 48.52 at the London Olympics on that relay, Berens says he must train for his main event, the 200 free, to be competitive in the 100 free. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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FINA World Championships Official Song, The Single Drops June 21st – Video

You’ve been on waiting for it…on the edge of your seat…and now, finally, it is here…

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