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By Jeff Commings, The Morning Swim Show associate producer, originally posted on SwimmingWorld.TV
CHICAGO, Illinois, September 18. ALL black people do not look alike.
And, if you see a black man with a swimmer build at a swimming-rel...
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, August 14. AFTER a bomb threat caused havoc in the middle of the day, the USA Swimming Junior Nationals went off without a hitch this evening. Colorado Stars' Missy Franklin concluded a remarkable breakthrough meet with a double. Aquajets' Rachel Bootsma, however, put together the strongest performance of the nigh...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 12. OPEN water world champion Thomas Lurz joins
The Morning Swim Show to talk about his wins in Italy and what lies ahead for him on the open water circuit.
In addition to that interview, host Peter Busch analyzes Missy Franklin's amazing swims at the junior nationals and Jessicah Schipper's world record a...
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, August 11. THE second evening of long course swimming at the USA Swimming Junior Nationals featured an incredible triple from Missy Franklin of the Colorado Stars.
Franklin announced her arrival on the sprint scene for the U.S. in a big way with a stunning 54.03 to win the women's 100 free. She became the sixth-faste...
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Click here for the latest Swimming World coverage of the U.S. National Championships, including on-the-spot interviews!
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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 15. THE final night of swimming at the USA Swimming Sectionals held in Cambridge, Mass., featured a title trifecta by AGUA's Sara Giberson.
Peddie's team of Carolyn Fittin, JiYoung Lee, Kathryn Raplee and Xiao Zhao claimed the meet record in the women's 200-yard free relay with a time of 1:34.05. The ...
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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 13. BLUEFISH's Laura Sogar put together a strong night of swimming with a pair of victories at the USA Swimming Sectionals held in Cambridge, Mass. Her most amazing feat of the night proved to be her 100-yard breast win that took down the pool (Tracy Caulkins) and meet (Rebecca Soni) records previously held by so...
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By Sarah Eckersley
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, February 16. THE Charlotte Catholic girls took first place at the North Carolina 3A State Swimming and Diving Championships, scoring 396 points. Waxhaw Marvin Ridge (253) and Waynesville Tuscola (219) placed second and third respectively. On the boy's side, Lake Norman won with 229 poi...
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GUAM, January 11. THE Junior Pan Pacs meet record book continued to be rewritten at a feverish pace during the final day of swimming in Guam. Meanwhile, American Lia Neal lowered her 50 free U.S. National Age Group record. Additionally, Paige Schultz took down a Canadian National Age Group standard.
While swimming in the pool has come to an en...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 10. THE main focus of this month's For The Record section of
Swimming World Magazine is the 2007-08 High School All Americans listing.
A comprehensive compilation of all events, boys and girls 130 deep provide readers with the most extensive look possible at this past high school swimming season. Each en...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 9. HOW to get recharged for a new swimming season is addressed in the Junior Swimmer section of
Swimming World Magazine. The author of Goldminds, Wayne Goldsmith makes a strong argument for the importance of a recovery period in between swimming seasons.
Readers will find 50 tips on recovery offered in this ar...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 8. BRIAN Stack, head coach of the Manatee Masters is the author of this month's "Workout Card." Coach Stack focuses on balancing his workouts for both competitive master's and fitness swimmers on his team.
These workouts are designed to address the needs of both groups during taper week prior to the...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 7. MARK Gole, head coach at Truman State University is the focus of this month's question and answer feature in Swimming Technique. After serving as an assistant coach at Wayne State University, Gole recently completed his third year as head coach at Truman State.
In the interview Gole speaks out on such topics a...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 6. IF you find that you are having difficulty getting your workouts in, you will want to read, Lunchtime Workouts in the SWIM section of the September issue of
Swimming World.
In this article readers will get answers to such common questions as; "If I exercise at lunchtime, when do I eat? Also included a...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 5. THE September print edition of
Swimming World Magazine contains a sneak peek at the upcoming Olympic issue, which will be published in October. Be sure and check out the two-page spread with photos and an introduction written by
Swimming World's senior writer John Lohn, who reported directly from Be...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 4. AT this time of year, one of the most crucial things coach and swimmer confront is establishing goals for the season ahead. This activity sets the table for the upcoming hours of training that the swimmer will be putting in.
In this issue of Swimming Technique, author Daniel Carl outlines a system for setting seas...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 3. READERS won't want to miss Michael Phelps demonstration of perfect butterfly in the World Swimming section of the September issue of
Swimming World Magazine.
Also included in this section are last season's high school team rankings. Exclusive listings of the top 10 public and independent schools as ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 2. AUSTIN Westlake, the number one ranked girls' high school swim team in the nation is feted on the cover of this month's issue of
Swimming World Magazine. This marks the second straight girls national title for the Austin, Texas based school.
Yucaipa High School, meanwhile, also has been crowned as th...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, September 1. WHILE all of our print subscribers will still get the best look back at the 2008 Beijing Games available in the October print issue of
Swimming World Magazine, we worked extra hard to give our premium subscribers an early look at that coverage in September's digital edition.
That's right, if you are...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 11. THIS year's national high school champions are named in the upcoming issue of
Swimming World Magazine.
Order your copy today!
Brian Savard writes about the winner of the boys' title, while man...
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