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CC photo #285: Čavić being greeted on the Debrecen 2012 podium

Serbia's Milorad Čavić being congratulated after winning gold in the men's 100 meter butterfly at the LEN 2012 European Swimming Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, see result list here. Officially...

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Michael Phelps Ranks No. 12 in AskMen's List of Top 49 Men of 2012

PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. MICHAEL Phelps continues to collect accolades for his accomplishments in the pool in 2012, landing on AskMen's list of athletes, entertainers and politicians making news ...

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Night Freediving for Lobster with Sony Action Cam

There is a new kid in town, the Sony Action Cam, here helped by a LED dive light to film night freediving for lobster. The camera guy comments that for now he still recommends the GoPro Hero 2, until...

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NOW ONLINE October Swimming World Magazine: Carson Foster Named TYR Age Group...

PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. A precocious 10-year-old Carson Foster has been named the TYR Age Group Swimmer of the Month in the October collector's edition of Swimming World Magazine. Foster, who ...

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Man Tries to Cross the Irish Sea in Giant Hamster Wheel

Awesome, “Chris Todd has a dream: to walk from Wales to Ireland. His means of doing so is a paddlewheel raft that he made in his backyard. Alas, 9 hours into a projected 48-hour crossing, he had to...

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Ian Thorpe Still Pursuing Olympic Swimming Goal

PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. DESPITE missing out on the opportunity to compete at the 2012 Olympics, Ian Thorpe is still training with the ultimate goal of earning a spot on Australia's roster for th...

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Every 20th Swedish athlete has had sex with his or her coach

According to Svenska Dagbladet, a new study at the Swedish National Centre for Research in Sports reveals that 5% of 500 Swedish athletes aged 25 has had sexual relations with his or her coach, not...

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MONTCO COACHES HALL OF FAME: Hall honors five new members, Auriemma -...

MONTCO COACHES HALL OF FAME: Hall honors five new members, AuriemmaMontgomery NewspapersIn addition to honoring Auriemma, former Norristown Area High School Track and Field Coach Ernie Hadrick, North...

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Kevin Renshaw Named Acting Head Coach at Loughborough ITC

With Ben Titley now overseas leading the Canadian National Training Center at Toronto, the Loughborough ITC in Great Britain, one of the country's premier training groups, is in search of a new head...

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The Lightning Round. Or is it Round of Lightning…

David: Gary, dude, I am so, so, so, so excited about my idea for this column.Gary: Try calling me Viceroy. What's your idea?David: Are you ready?Gary: Shut up and just get on with it already. You're...

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Populist Italian politician Beppe Grillo swims the Straits of Messina

Populist politician Beppe Grillo, the leader of Italy's second-largest party, launched a local election campaign in Sicily in colorful fashion on Wednesday by swimming the treacherous Straits of...

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California Men's Swimming Begins NCAA Title Defense With Win Over Pacific,...

BERKELEY, California, October 10. THE California Golden Bears began defense of their NCAA Division I swimming and diving men's team title today with a decisive victory over the University of the Pacif...

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Kids swim with tigers at Florida animal sanctuary

Oh my, just you wait 'till mama comes home !

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University of Hawaii Swimming and Diving “Come Out to The Next Meet”

University of Hawaii Swimming and Diving took on BYU this weekend and here is a little video to show you what the swim meet is like.

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Alabama Swimming and Diving: Delta State Highlights

Highlights from the Crimson Tide's swimming and diving meet against Delta State to open the 2012-13 season. See also ‘Getting to know Alabama Swimming and Diving head coach Dennis Pursley'

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The Jimmy Feigen Photo Vault

Jimmy Feigen, Longhorn Aquatics, 100 freestyle, championship final, 2011 US National Championships (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)Jimmy Feigen, Longhorn Aquatics, 100 freestyle,...

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Wisconsin Gets on Board With Five-Star Recruit Dana Grindall

PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. THE Big Ten jumped into the fray today in Class of 2013 recruiting as Wisconsin claimed the services of five-star butterfly specialist Dana Grindall. Grindall, who t...

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LSU Women Claim Southeastern Conference Opener Over Vanderbilt

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, October 10. LSU Women's Swimming (2-0, 1-0 SEC) defeated Vanderbilt (0-0, 0-1 SEC) by a score of 181-80 in the Lady Tiger's first conference and second road meet of the season. ...

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Alex Meyer's State of Open Water Swimming (Part 2 of 2)

Yesterday, 2012 American open water Olympian Alex Meyer brought us part 1 of his  questions that he took into the US Aquatics Sports convention in Greensboro, North Carolina last month. In part 1, that...

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