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Michael Phelps

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“If you want to be the best, you have to do things other people aren’t willing to do.”

Michael Phelps To Appear in USA Network’s “Suits”

Michael Phelps will be playing himself in his guest role in his favorite television show, USA Network’s “Suits”. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)

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Bentz Sprints Home to Win 200 IM at World Juniors Day 2

Gunnar Bentz beat a suddenly energetic final of the men’s 200 IM (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)

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Seliskar Breaks Two Minutes, NAG Record in 200 IM Prelims at World Juniors

Andrew Seliskar became the first 15-16 in American history to clear two minutes in the 200 meter IM. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Michael Phelps Foundation Partners with Special Olympics

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Michael Phelps Wins 16th Gold Medal Again, This Time in Legos (VIDEO)

A British newspaper has recreated the men’s 200 IM final from the 2012 Olympics using a very unique medium. (Photo Courtesy: FINA)

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USADA Releases 2nd Quarter Testing Statistics; Still No Michael Phelps

Connor Jaeger had a testing run in the 2nd quarter of 2013 unlike any before in his career. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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163 NAG Records Broken So Far In 2012-2013 USA Swimming Season

With the end of the 2012-2013 season approaching, 163 national age group records have been broken (or tied) over the past year between the short course and long course seasons. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)

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EBay Items of the Week: 2012 Olympic Team Autographed Flag; Famous Artist’s 1928 Swimming Trophy

This trophy is one of just a few of the coolest lot of swimming EBay items that we’ve seen yet. (Photo Courtesy: EBay)

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Caeleb Dressel Turns 17, Charges a New Set of National Age Group Records

Caeleb Dressel may just be turning 17 today, but he’s already not far from the 17-18 National Age Group Records. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Swimming Inventors and Entrepreneurs See Bright Future

Swimming is growing and expanding in new and exciting ways. Much of the growth has been fueled from within the community, by those who care, members of what we like to call the swimming family.

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Swim and Shine, Do Not Give In – Swimming Psych Up Video

James Magnussen (featured image, Olympic ink) is a swimmer who does not give in. After a disappointing 2012 Olympic Games, Magnussen returned to the top of the men’s 100m free mountain, winning the 2013 FINA World Championship in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo: Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)

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Andrew Seliskar Breaks Michael Phelps’ 15-16 200 Meter IM NAG Record

Andrew Seliskar breaks Michael Phelps 15-16 200 IM NAG record on the final night of the 2013 Junior National Championships. Photo Credit: Janna Schulze / SwimSwam.com)

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Michael Andrew Breaks Two National Age Group Records on Last Night of Junior Nationals

Michael Andrew crushed a Michael Phelps National Age Group Record in the final session of the 2013 USA Swimming Junior National Champioships. (Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)

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Seliskar, Only 16, Explains his 1:56.54 200 Butterfly at Junior Nationals – Video Inteview

Andrew Seliskar topped one of the fastest fields in age group history in 200 fly, touching in 1:56.54, breaking Kyle Whitaker’s super-suit-aided record of 1:56.95 from 2009. (Credit: Janna Schulze)

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