How Important Is Backstroke Stroke Rate?
What are the three most important things in backstroke? Stroke rate, stroke rate and stroke rate.
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Chris Mooney on Olympic Experience with Kaylee McKeown, Dean Boxall
Mooney divulges that he and Dean Boxall had a mini training camp ahead of the official Olympic camp with both of their athletes in attendance
Sherridon Dressel Breaks Down Her First Career ISL Wins in Season 3
She dives into her swimming history and what it’s been like to be the baby in her family, namely being the younger sister to swimming superstar, Caeleb
The SwimSwam Breakdown: Hafnaoui, Class of 2023, and Dressel Out of ISL
we discuss Olympic champ Ahmed Hafnaoui committing to IU, the recruiting class of 2023 already starting to commit, and the ins and outs of ISL developments
Emma McKeon Explains Not Overthinking Races in ISL Season 3 Debut
In her season debut, Emma McKeon led the London Roar to its first victory of the season, taking individual wins and bolstering relays over the 2 day match
Watch Caeleb Dressel Become 2nd-Fastest Performer in 200 SCM IM in U.S. History
Dressel posted a 1:51.14, making him the 2nd-fastest American ever in the event behind World Record holder Ryan Lochte who set the mark in 2012.
Head Coach Ben Higson on London’s Upset Win, Chalmers’ Relay-Only Debut
The return of stars including Emma McKeon and Kyle Chalmers gave the Roar a boost in events that the Cali Condors might otherwise be favorited in
Kelsi Dahlia, Jeff Julian on Skins Win, Racing Without Dressel on Day 2
In all, Cali earned 53 points in the skins, including 21 in the final round–14 to Dahlia and 7 to Nelson, cutting London’s lead to 17 pts with 1 event to go
Madi Wilson Talks 100/200 Free Double Victory in LA 2nd Place Team Finish
Madison Wilson took the victory in the 100 free, just .09 ahead of Kasia Wasick after flipping 7th at the 50, then came back to take the 200 free decisively
MVP Louise Hansson, Head Coach Byron MacDonald Break Down Toronto’s 1st Victory
Louise Hansson doubled-down on her great underwater skills in the skins final to rocket past Ranomi Kromowidjojo and seal the deal for Toronto in the skins
LA Current Coach David Marsh Talks ISL Draft and Season Strategy
LA Current Coach David Marsh responds to SwimSwam’s Breakdown topic, the ISL Draft Fumble. He also unpacks his strategy through the regular season.
Carson Foster Has A Lot to Say About Signing With Mizuno Under New NIL Rules
Coming off of a roller coaster summer with the top 400m IM time in the world (4:08.46), Carson Foster uses his NIL to partner with Mizuno.
NCAA Champion Trenton Julian on Losing & Finding Yourself Through Racing
We sat down with Trenton Julian, who recently had a sensational showing at the 2021 Speedo Summer Championships, highlighted by a 1:54 200 fly personal best
The SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Draft Fumble, Big 12, Gary Taylor in C-Ville
We discuss the effectiveness of the ISL draft so far in the season, the Big 12 adding 4 teams, and Gary Taylor landing in Charlottesville
Maggie Steffens on Making History in Tokyo, Added Significance of Games
We sat down with Maggie Steffens who not only won her 3rd Olympic title but did so while scoring for most goals during Olympic play in history
