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My Swimmer Taught Me An Important Lesson

Swimming is a life skill but I found out swimmers, and parents, can learn much more during swimming lessons than just how to swim!

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SwimmersBest Method Ensures Chest Connection For Underwater Undulation

Science shows that underwater undulations are best when swimmers imitate eels and engage each undulation from the chest area to create a propulsive wave with the body.

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Teaching Mom To Swim

The way that most people learned to swim was the “sink or swim” method. So, like many people in that generation, my mom never learned to swim.

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Kiphuth Of Yale: A Swimming Dynasty

With respect to competitive swimming, Kiphuth, in 1918, was a greenhorn. But he was a wise and observant greenhorn. Kiphuth adopted most of the old methods, but held firmly to his own belief in the physical and well-conditioned body.

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Goggles Or No Goggles

It is not mandatory to wear goggles while swimming, but for the next few paragraphs, I am going to explain some benefits of wearing them.

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Smack Strap The Solution To Better Swim Goggle Comfort

Goggles are an essential part of all competitive swimmers equipment but often if the straps are too tight or after an extended period of wearing them they can cause “swim goggle headache”.

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A Closer Look At Zane Grothe’s Freestyle

Last month at the Winter Nationals, Zane Grothe broke two American records in the 500 and 1650 freestyle: 4:07.2 and 14:18.2. Not a bad weekend!

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Helping Your Child Overcome Fear Of Water

Taking the time to ease your child’s transition back into the water, you will see their fear begin to disappear, being replaced with a love for the water.

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2019 Kentucky Swimming Camps – Sign Up Today

At the University of Kentucky Elite Swim Camp, swimmers will receive assessment of strokes, power, strength and flexibility and daily professional…

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2018 UC San Diego Swimming and Diving Camps

UCSD: ” We invite you to come for an unforgettable experience at one of our camps or clinics, now under the leadership and methodology of new Head Coach and 2016 Olympic Coach David Marsh.”

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TYR Sport reveals 2018 Video “How We Got There”

Featuring music by American rapper, artist and songwriter NF, TYR’s latest reveal provides fans with a deeper look into the less visible world of swimming.

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T Bar M’s Ultimate Swim Camp – Sign Up Today

Join five-time Olympic medalist Josh Davis and award-winning Collegiate Swim Coach Dan Lloyd for a week of stroke-refining, adventure-chasing…

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Bob Bowman 2018 Sun Devil Swim Camp

Coach Bob Bowman: “We want to make our camp part of the ongoing educational process for swimmers and to include their coaches, so we’re all on the same page on what we’re trying to teach.”

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Teen Swimmers attract Olympic Backers on Kickstarter

Only 17 days left to back the Wotter Swim Parka.

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Clean, Affordable Pool Air Is For Everyone

The circles above highlight the non-invasive placement of BioOx units at Valley Central High School in Montgomery, New York, which hosted the NDAC Winter Festival Meet earlier this year.

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