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Visitors to AT&T Blue Room Team USA can download a USA Swimming Desktop Communicator, which includes an RSS news feed and is customizable to provide users with breaking U.S. swimming news, bringing swimming fans anytime, anywhere access to the sport as top competitors gear up for world competition next August in Beijing.

The tool also runs a countdown to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Additional programs will be announced in coming months. Content will be archived on the site through the 2008 Olympic Games. "This alliance furthers USA Swimming's commitment to providing our fans with the ability to follow our sport in convenient and meaningful ways as our athletes continue their training for the 2008 Olympic Games," said Chuck Wielgus, executive director of USA Swimming.

About USA Swimming: As the National Governing Body for competitive swimming in the United States, USA Swimming formulates the rules, implements policies and procedures, conducts national championships, disseminates safety and sports medicine information and selects athletes to represent the United States in international competition. USA Swimming has more than 300,000 members nationwide and sanctions more than 7,000 events each year. For more information, visit USA Swimming on-line.

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