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Katie Drabot had Practice at the OTC the Day After NCAA’s (Video)

After winning the 200 fly in Bloomington, Katie Drabot earned 2nd in the 50 fly with 26.66. Drabot’s swim was a new best, her first time cracking 27 seconds.

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This Drill Turns Non-Swimmers Into Swimmers

This week we feature my favorite drill, the six kick, one stroke drill using fins and a low-octane or bent-arm recovery. I love the drill because it is one of the few drills that teaches swimmers three important fundamentals, rather than just one.

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See 1497 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

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“I worry about disappointing my parents.”

Swimming your best means stress and pressure. Often, swimmers also worry about disappointing their swim parents. Here’s how to balance out the swimmer-swim parent relationship so that you can do what everyone wants–to swim fast.

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How Versatile Is The Strechcordz® Modular Set?

At NZ Manufacturing, our StretchCordz® Modular Set is one of our best sellers because of the versatility it allows for both dryland and in water swim training.

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Practice + Pancakes: Louisville Cardinals Crush Monster Kick Set

When I came to a cardinal practice, the team was right in the middle of their finals, but they were grinding as hard in the pool as they were outside of it

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FINIS Set of the Week: Sweep The Leg(s)

Fear does not exist in this dojo!

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Zack & Brittany Groesbeck Bring Big Blue Swim School to Salt Lake City

Leading swim instruction franchise Big Blue Swim School is coming to Salt Lake City this year as part of a three-unit deal signed by husband-and-wife franchisees Zack and Brittany Groesbeck.

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See 1486 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

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See 1485 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? We have over 2175 Swim Jobs listed.

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Mental Toughness: The Mike Burton Story

Mental toughness is necessary to become a swimming champion, as it is in any sport. Some are born with it. Others must learn how to get it.

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Practice + Pancakes: Paige Madden WUG Set

This workout was written for Paige Madden, who in preparation for World University Games this summer, didn’t take significant time off after NCAA’s.

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Big Blue Swim School Announces Partnership for 16 New Locations

Big Blue Swim School, the nation’s leading swim school franchise, is excited to announce a new partnership with Shorewood Development Group to bring 10 new locations to Chicagoland and an additional six locations to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

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S.R. Smith Expands the Velocity Starting Block Series

The Velocity Advantage is the newest member of S.R.Smith’s Velocity Starting Block Series, with a marine-grade box style base like other elite starting platforms, which are particularly suitable for bulkheads.

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FINIS Set of the Week: The Final Countdown

This week’s set from Andrew Martinez, former Seattle University swimmer includes a countdown of 100s mixed in with some longer and shorter spurts.

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