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Universal Sports FINA World Cup Dashboard, including webcasts and highlights
BERLIN, Germany, November 14. THE second day of finals at the FINA World Cup stop hosted in Berlin witnessed an incredible amount of world records ...
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BERLIN, Germany, November 14. THE first day of finals at the FINA World Cup stop hosted in Berlin featured five world records, upping the total for...
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BERLIN, Germany, November 14. THE first day of prelims at the FINA World Cup stop hosted in Berlin produced a world record in the men's 100 IM ...
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, November 13. THE first night of action at the USA Swimming Grand Prix held in Minneapolis, Minn., featured a pair of meet records.
Mission Viejo's Chloe Sutton set a meet record with a 9:33.72 in the women's 1000-yard free. That time cleared the 9:33.98 previously set by Flavia Rigamonti in 2007. The Fish's Ka...
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden, November 11. THE second night of finals at the FINA World Cup stop hosted in Stockholm featured four more world-record performan...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, November 5. TYLER Clary, who many see as the future of USA Swimming once Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte call it a career, is featured in the November issue of
Swimming World Magazine.
Senior writer John Lohn gets Clary's thoughts on his past, present and future. He also dives into how Clary announced his presence in...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, October 28. THIRTY-six top American swimmers, including 17 Olympians, will battle against a squad of European swimmers at the 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool in Manchester, England December 18-19. The event, which will be broadcast on NBC on December 27 from 2-4 p.m. ET, will star Olympic gold medalists Michael Phe...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, October 16. THE USA Swimming Foundation today released the nominations for the Golden Goggle Awards, a star-studded awards gala celebrating the accomplishments of top American swimmers in 2009. The event will take place Sunday, November 22 at the Beverly Hilton and will feature the 2009 U.S. World Championships swim team...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, October 12. THIS year marks the 10th year of competition this decade, and as a way to celebrate that anniversary,
Swimming World will be publishing the results of its Swimmer of the Decade balloting in the December issue. The process asked various
Swimming World contributors to suppl...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, September 28. A few topics will be addressed this week, the first two because I'm honestly having a real difficult time making some decisions on a pair of assignments that are due in the near future for
Swimming World's print product. Maybe some reasoning from our readers will help....
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CHICAGO, Illinois, September 20. THE winners of awards in swimming, synchronized swimming and diving were announced at last night's ceremony that concluded the 2009 United States Aquatic Sports convention.
Two awards presented previously were announced at the start of the banquet. Bartolo Consolo of Italy won the
R. Max Ritter Award, ...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, September 14. TWO weeks ago, this column tossed out the argument that Michael Phelps was the most dominant athlete in the world. The reactions to that assessment were wide-ranging, many in disagreement and some on the same page. Whichever way the readers of this site went, there was a quality dial...
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LOS ANGELES, California, September 9. SPEEDO today announced the extension of its long-time partnership with swimming superstar Michael Phelps through 2013. Following his historic 8 Olympic Gold Medal haul in Beijing, Phelps' career-spanning commitment to the Speedo brand and a shared passion to help grow the sport of swimming globally now con...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, August 27. USA Swimming has released the roster of swimmers named to the 2009-2010 National Team. The list features a total of 110 swimmers, including World Championship gold medalists Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Rebecca Soni (Plainsboro, N.J.) and Aaron Peirsol (Irvine, Calif.) an...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, August 6. FAST swimming at the US Open and the US Masters nationals highlight today's news segment on
The Morning Swim Show.
Host Peter Busch breaks down the top swims by Jessica Hardy, Nick Thoman, Nick Brunelli and others at the US Open. He also talks about some of the Masters world records broken on the first day ...
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FEDERAL WAY, Washington, August 5. FOR the second year in a row, Nick Thoman threw down an epic performance at the U.S. Open.
Thoman blazed the men's 200 back with a 1:54.59 for the triumph. Thoman became the fifth-fastest swimmer of all time, behind Aaron Peirsol (1:51.92), Ryosuke Irie (1:52.51), Ryan Lochte (1:53.82) and Tyler Clary (1:5...
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Guest editorial by John Craig
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 3. AFTER having been glued to the Internet and TV for the past week watching the meet, here are the impressions of one fan, in no particular order:
* I'm sick of the new suits. But I'm even sicker of hearing about them. Lost in all the publicity over the suits were a host ...
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