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Regan Smith: “I’ve really tried to improve my strength training” (Video)

After swimming a myriad of best times in numerous events over the last 3 days, Regan Smith attributes her success in part to increased strength training

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American Junior Swimmer Tests Positive, Suspended Six Months

USADA has announced another doping suspension for an American swimmer, this time 17-year-old Jack Casey. Casey tested positive for the banned substance anastrozole at Winter Nationals last December and will serve a six-month suspension.

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Riptide Swim Team To Send 8 To College Programs This Fall

Riptide Swim Team of Apple Valley, Minnesota, will be graduating 8 swimmers to college programs this fall.

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Practice + Pancakes: Swimming Lines and Get-Out Climbs with Club Wolverine

Remember how Club Wolverine’s top group has over 50 swimmers? Obviously we had to see what a practice with that group was like

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Arlington Heights Mourns Loss of Aquatics Coach Rob Lindgren

Ron Lindgren, a high school swimming and water polo coach in Arlington Heights, Illinois died on July 15th. The 53-year…

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Club Wolverine has an 18-Under National Group of Over 50 Swimmers (Video)

Club Wolverine, once known for housing Olympic legends such as Michael Phelps and Peter Vanderkaay, is now the home to a different sort of elite training group

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Former Carmel Coach Charged With Sexual Exploitation, Child Pornography

Former Carmel, Indiana swim coach John Goelz has been charged with child sexual exploitation and child pornography, according to reports.

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2018 NISCA Scholar Team Awards Announced

The men and woman of duPont Manual High School Swimming and Diving in Louisville, Kentucky top the 2017-2018 NISCA Scholar Team Award’s list.

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Reece Whitley Talks Taper Time, Staying Honest with Training (Video)

While Reece Whitley dipped under 1:01 for the first time this year in 1:00.78, he’s looking forward to resting for Nationals

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NISCA Releases 2017-18 High School All-America Lists

The NISCA has released the 2017-18 All-America lists.

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Should Parents Encourage Kids to Take Recruit Trips?

Here are three ways student-athletes look at prospective schools and why they should go on recruit trips.

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Embracing the Mindset of a Summer League Swimmer

You’re 7 years old, and your alarm sounds at 8:30AM on a sunny summer day. You eagerly hop out of…

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Importance of Extra Curricular Activities for Collegebound Athletes

Juggling sports, academics and community service can lead to quite a hectic schedule for high school students; however, for the college bound student these days, it is a must.

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Shouts from the Stands: Heart Screenings in High School Athletes

We can all agree that swimming is the most fun sport. On the other hand, swimming, like all other sports, is dangerous, and injuries are not uncommon.

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How Great Swimming Parents Help Their Swimmer with Goal Setting

All of the great coaching your swimmer receives from their club and high school coaches and from swim clinics and all of the brilliant advice that I provide will be wasted if your swimmer does not have the proper support system at home.

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