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Three Is A Charm For Brenda Norman, Jonathan Wall, Anel Sytdykova In The North Channel

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Channel swimmers from around the world arrived last week in Northern Ireland, from England to Australia, from Germany to Kazakhstan. Their collective swim window to cross the North Channel started last Friday. Anticipation, nervousness, worry among the swimmers and their support crews were clearly present. But so was also genuine excitement. They all had personal […]

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Healing the Pain and Sacrifice

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Jim Ritterhoff announced that FORCE BLUE will premier a documentary film, FROG FATHERS 2: Last Battle of the Pacific, on November 5th on board the U.S.S. Intrepid in New York City. Narrated by actor John C. McGinley and produced in partnership with World of Warships, the National World War II Museum and the National UDT/Navy SEAL Museum, FROG FATHERS 2 follows the journey

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The Global Strength of Swimming at American Universities

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In the American competitive pool swimming world, there are many centers of excellence. Some universities have long been places where Olympian champions (e.g., Ous Mellouli at USC shown above on left and Leon Marchand at Arizona State University shown above on right) have trained. Stanford University and University of California Berkeley are the top schools

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