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Speedo 1-Hour Postal
The Speedo 1-Hour Postal National Championships is only in the month of January, sign up now!
The objective is to swim as far as possible in one hour, submit your results, and be ranked with everyone in your age group across the country.
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It's that time of year again, "check" it out. Make a commitment to swim all 18 pool events in a single year, and check them off on the T-shirt. This years T-shirt theme is from Alaska Masters
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Greetings!
Happy New Year!
We're excited to be spending another year with you. We hope you enjoy the STREAMLINES series of e-newsletters: STREAMLINES, STREAMLINES for Coaches, and STREAMLINES for Volunteers. Remember, you can adjust your preferences for receipt of these publications at the bottom of this email. Please don't hit "unsubscribe" or we won't be able to contact you about other member business, such as your registration, Nationals meet entries, urgent rule changes, etc.
All the best,
Swimming for Life!
Your Friends at U.S. Masters Swimming
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S.M.A.R.T. Goals for 2013
Coach Chris Campbell, Mountain View Masters
 It's time again to think about some goals for the New Year. Coaches encourage you to do this every year, because goals are great motivators, especially on those cold and dark mornings when we're all tempted to hit the snooze button and go back to sleep. Whatever may come down the pike in 2013, what you desire to get out of this sport is entirely in your hands. It always has been, and it always will be. Read more...
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SWIMMER is now online!
 Our beautiful, informative, and super-cool print magazine is now available on your computer or tablet. If you're a current member of USMS, you can now access SWIMMER through your My USMS account. If you haven't set up your free account yet, follow these detailed instructions. Enjoy digital issues dating back to 2011, with previous years to be added over time.
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SWIMMER underwater music player reviews
Video review of the Swim Bag: Underwater Music review in SWIMMER  | | Waterproof Audio Reviews - SWIMMER Magazine |
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Special Advertorial
The Professionals at Hammer Nutrition
Swimmers often employ a tremendous range of training techniques, a variety of equipment and training aids, and use high-quality fuels and supplements, all for the purpose of helping them get the most out of all the time and energy they put into their workouts. For swimmers who also race, the ultimate goal of all of these things is to help them win races and set personal bests. Read more...
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Really Cool Website of the Month: USMS.ORG!
In case you missed it, we unveiled a redesign of usms.org in December. Visit today and let us know what you think. The USMS website has undergone five updates since its inception in 1996. View the website history.  |
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And now for something completely different...
This is Masters swimming: Some days it's not about the competition.  | | USMS - Some days it's not all about the competition |
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Seen on the USMS Facebook Page
 Recently USMS advertised through Facebook with this post: "New Year's resolution to swim? Get started here." See what they wrote. Become a Fan! We are 22,000+ fans strong at the official USMS Facebook Fan Page. Join the party and suggest our page to all of your friends. |
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We've Got Spirit!
Patrick Weiss, Michigan Masters Michigan Masters Swimmer Patrick Weiss attended " America's Thanksgiving Day Parade" in Detroit, where he ran into Olympic Champion Nathan Adrian who had nothing but great things to say about USMS and the Marriott USMS Summer Nationals at Omaha.  |
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About U.S. Masters Swimming
U.S. Masters Swimming, founded in 1970, is a membership-operated national governing body that promotes health, wellness, fitness and competition for adults through swimming. It does so by partnering with more than 1,500 adult swim programs across the country; promoting information via the bimonthly member magazine, SWIMMER, monthly e-newsletters, STREAMLINES, and website, usms.org; and by sanctioning and promoting pool, open water and virtual events and competitions. More than 55,000 adults are registered members of U.S. Masters Swimming.
About STREAMLINES
U.S. Masters Swimming encourages all USMS members to subscribe to STREAMLINES, however if you would rather not receive this update, please do not click the unsubscribe button, as that will remove you from all other USMS National Office mailings. Rather, please click on the "Update Profile/Email Address" link at the bottom of this email. Here you can select to discontinue your STREAMLINES service or sign up for the monthly coaches' newsletter, STREAMLINES for Coaches, and/or STREAMLINES for Volunteers, a bimonthly publication.
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