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Missy Franklin on Being (not really) Famous – VIDEO

The Touch the Wall Filmmakers caught up with Missy Franklin to ask her about being a professional and dealing with celebrity. Missy, of course, answered in that special Missy way.

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The Modern Competition Pool

Why are so many city governments and private organizations spending dollars on competition swimming pools?

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Britian’s O’Connor Up For Glamour’s Female Sports Personality

Siobhan-Marie O’Connor is up for Glamour Magazine’s (Britain) Female-Only Sports Personality of the Year Award.

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6 Tips to Supercharge Your Workouts

Make the most of your time in the pool by implementing these 6 tips for better workouts for swimmers.

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Masters World Championships: An American Perspective by Nadine Day

Nadine’s two terms as USMS President have taken her on many swimming-related adventures, with Kazan 2015 being one of the highlights. Below is Nadine’s recap of the Masters World Championships.

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7 Questions to Better Goals for Swimmers

Do you set yourself big goals at the beginning of the season? Are there things you want to do with your swimming – know that you can do with your swimming – but you aren’t sure how to get from where you are now to where you dream to be?

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3 Olympians Building Champions in Colorado Springs Tomorrow

The Mutual of Omaha BREAKout! Swim Clinic led by Josh Davis will be building swim champions at Cheyenne Mountain High School Pool in Colorado Springs, CO today from 1-5pm featuring Gold Medalists Allison Schmitt and Conor Dwyer.

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How Important Is Sleep For Swimmers?

Swimmers know nutrition and training are important components of athletic programs. But what about the importance of sleep? This often overlooked element of your day can enhance or sabotage your athletic performance

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Foods Swimmers Should Avoid While Training

Many factors determine how your training is going to go. Some foods can sabotage the many hours you spend training at the pool and the gym.

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Why Eminem Should Be On Every Swimmer’s Playlist

Eminem found himself on Michael Phelps’ playlist at one time and now science says the GOAT’s resulting performance was perhaps correlated to that fact.

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Paralympic medalist to star in Hollywood Movie

Superstar film writer Robert Knott has signed on to write the biopic film of three-time Paralympic medalist and FINIS-sponsored athlete, Brad Snyder.

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Funkita Giveaway! Pick Your Favorite Print, Win With The New Funkita Swimwear Launch

Australian Commonwealth Games swimmer Koti Ngawati wears Safari Spirit from the new Funkita collection.

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Brock Turner Hearings Begin, Two of Five Charges Dropped

The preliminary hearing saw testimony from the alleged victim and a witness, and also saw two of five charges against Turner dropped.

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Nathaniel Hartley Chosen as Featured Athlete by Gatorade

Check out this video from Gatorade’s “Win From Within” series, featuring Nathaniel Hartley.  Hartley is a 16 year old from South…

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