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Congratulations to Connor Black from CATS Aquatic!
Connor Black had a sensational prelims swim in his 100 butterfly on the third morning of Junior Nationals, breaking the meet record set in 2009 by Neil O’Halloran. Black also finished top-eight in the 100 freestyle. From: swimmingworld.com Connor Black trains with CATS Aquatic Team which is one of of first teams that started training…
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Dana Vollmer’s Butterfly in 3D
Computer Scientists Reveal how Aquatic Olympic Gold Is Captured – Above and Below the Surface NYU.edu
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Finger Spacing May Determine Who Wins Olympic Swimming Events (Duke University)
We found that there exists an optimal spacing between fingers that maximizes the force exerted by hand during swimming,” said Adrian Bejan, professor of engineering at Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering. “The maximization of force is an essential of the evolutionary design of nature of swimming animals and athletes for survival and speed. Read full…
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Research: Paddle vs. Propeller: Which Olympic Swimming Stroke is Superior?
According to the research from Johns Hopkins University, the deep catch is more effective than the high-elbow catch stroke. A team supervised by a Johns Hopkins fluid dynamics expert has found that the deep catch stroke, resembling a paddle, has the edge over sculling, the bent-arm, propeller-inspired motion… To obtain this result, Mittal’s team started…
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DragSox Testimonials
We have added testimonials and teams training with DragSox to our Community page. Please check them out and let us know if you have any questions.
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AquaVolo at ASCA 2012 World Clinic in Las Vegas!
AquaVolo is going to Las Vegas! We will be at the ASCA 2012 conference in Vegas (Sep. 4 – 9, 2012). Stop by our booth (716) and say hello! Happy swimming and see you in Las Vegas!
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CATS Aquatic Men are No. 1 at ISI Senior Meet
CATS Aquatic is one of the teams that trains with DragSox. We have written about their impressive results before. Today we are happy to report another great achievement: CATS captured the men’s division title at at ISI Senior Championship. To read a full story, please go here: CATS Aquatic men are No. 1 at ISI…
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Congratulations to UCLA Bruins!
Another team that trains with DragSox: "Bruins Wrap Up Pac-12 Swimming & Diving Meet With More Records Murphy breaks school record in 100 free; 400 free relay sets school mark." Full text here.
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Congratulations to Wyoming Cowboys and Luther Women’s Swimming!
More good news from teams that train with DragSox: The Wyoming Cowboy Swimmers And Divers Finish MPSF Championships in third Place and Luther College wins its sixth consecutive Liberal Arts Championship! Congratulations!
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Interview with Tony Batis from Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics
New interview from swimmingworld.com: Tony Batis, the head coach of Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics, joins the show to talk about the qualities that have helped his team be on the USA Swimming Club Excellence list. He talks about his coaching philosophy, some of the top swimmers on his team and why he plans to stay…