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Magnussen Says Stilnox Was Used As A Substitute For Alcohol

World champion James Magnussen explains that Stilnox was a substitute for alcohol in team bonding rituals before the London Olympics…

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British Swimming Uses A Two Day Camp To Test Top Swimmers

British Swimming has been stepping up their use of sport science to optimism performance…

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Arena signs South African breaststroker Giulio Zorzi

Arena has added a new athlete to its sponsorship roster – Barcelona bronze medalist Giulio Zorzi.

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Top Dutch Swimmers Preparing For 10th Swim Cup In Eindhoven

The top Dutch swimmers will be competing against many international athletes at the 10th Swim Cup in Eindhoven…

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4 Ways to Prepare Outside of Training for a Championship Meet

Courtesy of BridgeAthletic: With college conference championship season in full-swing, here are four ways to prepare for your championship meet.

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Spain Bringing 10 Of Their Top Swimmers To Marseille

Spain has compiled a group of 10 of their top swimmers to compete 3rd Meeting International Open Mediterraneé in Marseille from March 7th-9th…

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FINA releases qualifying standards for 2015 World Champs in Kazan

FINA has released its qualifying times for the 2015 World Championships to take place in Kazan, Russia beginning July 24, 2015.

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Missy Franklin up for Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year

6-time 2013 World Championship gold medalist Missy Franklin has been nominated for a Laureus World Sports award, joining five other female superstars from various sports on the just-released nominee list.

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Up Next for Sochi, Russia – 2020 World Short Course Championships Bid

According to the state-owned R-Sport news agency, Russia is vying to host the 2020 World Short Course Championships in none…

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Ron McKeon named new National Open Water Coach and Performance Manager

Swimming Australia is pleased to announce former Australian Swim Team member and current high performance coach Ron McKeon as the new National Open Water Coach and Performance Manager.

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Hackett Denies Reports Of Rehab; Father Says He Is In Denial

Once he arrived in Los Angeles Olympic legend Grant Hackett told reporters that he was there for a retreat something he had in the works for a while…

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Fred Bousquet’s shoulder surgery complete as of today, recovery stage begins

The French sprint star posted on Facebook that his surgery is over and said he’s ready to get back to work in search of one final Olympic berth in 2016.

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Pool Indoor Air Quality: Why It Matters to Your Health and Performance (PART 2)

Mixing air causes corrosion in higher parts of the building, including the roof. This is usually the cause of a breeze or draft on a pool deck. This effect spreads bad air all over the place, and is intensified by the use of large fans. Look for rust around your pool. If you see any on metal components in your roof, chances are, there is mixing going on.

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Loughborough Takes Team Title At 2014 Long Course BUCS

Loughborough University has dominated the British Universities and Colleges Sports Swimming Championships for a number of years and the 2014 season was no different…

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Mitch’s Monday Meet Review: Episode Two From the CIS Canadian College Championships

The Canadians celebrated the culmination of their collegiate season over the weekend in Toronto.

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