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What Does Abbey Weitzeil Think about During the 50 Free? (Video)

It’s been 3 years since Abbey Weitzeil set the American Record in this pool. Tonight, she finally broke that record again, along with the NCAA Record.

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Beata Nelson Explains Difference-Making Breaststroke Transformation (Video)

The work she’s done on breaststroke really paid off, as she continued to pull ahead of Stanford’s 2018 champion Ella Eastin through the back half.

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Brooke Forde on extra 50: “I’d like to say it was a victory lap, but…” (Video)

Brooke Forde, despite accidentally swimming an extra 50 at the end of her race, sealed a new Pool Record for Stanford (6:47.22) with her anchor split

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Taylor Ruck on 1st NC’s: “Being a part of the energy, it’s amazing”

Freshman teammate Taylor Ruck stole the show on the 3rd leg, pulling Stanford body lengths ahead with a 1:39.83.

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Felipe Lima On Motivating Himself at Age 33 (Video)

After nearly losing his U.S. Open record this morning, Michael Andrew was determined to win the 50 breast against Brazilian veteran Felipe Lima. However, it was Lima who threw out fast closing strokes to take out Andrew by 0.04 seconds.

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Olivia & Natalie Explain Philosophy on “Securing The Bag” (Video)

All you need is a winning mindset. At the forefront of their mental game? Securing the bag. 

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Reed Malone: From Working on the Late Show w/ Stephen Colbert to Swimming Comeback (Video)

After the 2016 Olympic Trials, though he didn’t want to give swimming up, Malone didn’t have the funds to keep swimming, and took his sub-optimal performances at trials as a sign that it was time to move on. 

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Caeleb Dressel Explains Difference Between Dryland and Weight Training

For Caeleb Dressel, there’s dryland and there’s weight training. 2 Completely different things, both vital to getting stronger, faster, and more powerful.

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Farida Osman explains move to Virginia Tech, Training with Sergio

After 5 and a half years of training with Teri McKeever at Cal, Farida Osman of Egypt decided she needed a change and moved across the country to Blacksburg, Virginia to train under Sergio Lopez at Virginia Tech

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How ASMR Videos Help Olivia & Natalie Recover Better (Video)

Being a professional athlete means professionally recovering in between sessions at a swim meet. Olivia Smoliga and Natalie Hinds’ solution? ASMR Videos

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Ali DeLoof: What’s Training like in San Diego?

After staying in Michigan to finish her masters and train, Ali DeLoof has made the move out to the Team Elite pro group in San Diego to focus full time on swimming. What has the transition been like?

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Allison Schmitt Evaluates Comeback Post-Pan Pacs (Video)

Allison Schmitt took this race out fast and kept it that way, holding off Melanie Margalis for the win with the 3rd-fastest time in the world this year. Margalis’ time is now #5 in the world this year.

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Breno Correia Talks SC Worlds 800 Free Relay, Brazilian Relay Camp (Video)

Brazil shocked the world by not only capturing 800 free relay gold at the Short Course Worlds in December, but then announcing a relay only training camp. Relay anchor Breno Correia took us through both experiences

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Caeleb Dressel on Spectating at SEC’s – “It was hard” (Video)

Dressel, who looked well back for most of the race, charged back in a frenzy and wound up getting to the wall just ahead of Kusch, 51.51 to 51.58

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What’s Olivia & Natalie’s Favorite Thing About Training with Each Other? (Video)

Since the beginning of their time together, it seems as if Natalie and Olivia have both brought things to the table that their sprinting counter parts have picked up

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