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SwimSwam Pulse: Voters Pick Cal Men #1 By 5% Of Votes

43.8% of SwimSwam voters picked the Cal men as the #1 team in the nation compared to just 38.7% for four-time defending champs Texas.

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Swim Parents: Your Stress and Expectations Are Contagious

Swim parents want the best for their little swimmers. As it turns out, the stress and expectations you have trickle down to your little athlete.

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Shout from the Stands: Pursuit of a Paralympic Dream

I don’t let Hydrocephalus or anything get in my way in or out of the water. I believe that the only limits in life are those that we impose on ourselves.

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7 Reasons Every Swimmer Should Go to Swim Meets

Swim meets provide valuable lessons and growing opportunities for swimmers. Here are 7 reasons every swimmer should be going to swim meets.

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7 Reasons Bryce Harper Should Sign with the ISL

The timing is right for Bryce Harper to make the switch to America’s pastime of the future: swimming.

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Getting Mentally Prepared for Championship Meets

Championship Meets are the most important meets of any season, and getting yourself into the right frame of mind going into them is absolutely crucial to performing your best.

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Swim Mom Musings: The Swimmer in the Glass

Given that high school and college champs season is in full swing with club to soon follow, I was thinking about what makes swimming the greatest sport on earth.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 70% Pick Stanford As Women’s #1

70.2% of voters agreed that Stanford should be the #1 team in the nation in our final pre-conference championships NCAA Power Rankings.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Scott Awarded & Samurai Swimming

Catch up on a few stories from around the aquatic web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Swim Mom: 9 Easy Ideas for Concession Snacks at Swim Meets

Here are 9 easy ideas for concession snacks at swim meets. Some are ordinary, but good and healthy, while a few are more unusual.

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6 Ways To Repurpose Your Swim Meet T-Shirts

Make the most of your swimming wardrobe by finding new uses for old t-shirts.

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Dating a Swimmer, According To Laura Sogar’s Boyfriend

Laura Sogar’s boyfriend Matthew Broussard, a comedian, went on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to discuss what it’s like dating a swimmer.

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Mel Stewart Talks Olympic Success, Hollywood And SwimSwam

Former world record holder Mel Stewart has an in-depth conversation that brings up interesting and humorous stories about his national team experiences, his Hollywood career and the creation of SwimSwam.

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Speedo Athletes Tease New Faskskin via Instagram Stories

Speedo Athletes from around the world are teasing the new Fastskin via Instagram stories.

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10 Minutes a Day for Happier Parents and Swimmers

I discovered a simple exercise that can help us—and our kids—with our mental well-being and happiness.

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