Articles by SwimSwam

Aussies select World Champs team


Aussie swimmers Taylor McKeown and Koti Ngawati in the latest prints from Funkita.

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7 Things Found at all Swim Meets

Courtesy of Lindsey Fano. Follow: @lindseyfano  I’ve been to my fair share of swim meets over the years. Everything from…

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SwimOutlet.com Partners with Swim Across America

SwimOutlet.com has partnered with Swim Across America, a leading swim non-profit in the United States, to support SAA’s 2015 series of pool and open water swim events that raise money to fight cancer.

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IKKOS: The evolution of success never ends. Keep up the good fight!

“To the sophisticated and cutting-edge coaches of these (and more) teams, we thank you for a willingness to learn new things and employ new strategies for the sole purpose of helping your athletes get better…”

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5 College Classes to Enhance your Swimming Experience

One of the major goals of swimmers is to complete at the collegiate level. Here are 5 classes which might aid you in your collegiate athletic experience.

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The Fear of Swimming Failure

What’s holding you back in your charge to meet your swimming goals?

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4 Ways to Prepare for a Swim Meet

Being ready to do your best is no simple task, but with these tips you can prepare yourself mentally and physically.

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9 Misconceptions About Swimming That Swimmers Hate

#3 – Non-Swimmer Joe can beat you in a race. No buddy. Unless I give you a 30 second head start and I’m wearing jeans, you ain’t gonna win Joe.

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3 Tips To Handle Swim Practice After a Break from the Pool

Depending on how much you’ve exercised, and how healthy you’ve continued to eat over break, you may be slightly sore or possibly to the point where you feel like a dormant rock. Before the “Soreness of Death” kicks in, here are some tips that could help…

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Colorado Women, Florida Men Poised to Repeat After Day 2 of ECC Championships

Below is a press release covering day 2 of the 2015 ECC College Club Swimming Championships, courtesy Kevin Gell, a…

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Colorado Women Highlight Explosive Day One at 2015 ECC Nationals

The Colorado women showed up big on the first night of ECC Nationals to develop a commanding 304 point lead over second place Illinois.

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Shouts from the Stands: An enthusiastic Katie Ledecky-centric blog from an otherwise unenthusiastic non-blogger

People say that Katie Ledecky shocked the swimming world and pulled an upset in London when she won the 800 freestyle in American record fashion, but I disagree.

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4 Questions To Ask Prior to Signing Your National Letter of Intent

What questions should swimmers ask before they put their “John Hancock” on the National Letter of Intent?

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Perfection, determination boost Tricia Grant’s Diving Career

The Horizon League Diving Champion senior will graduate from Oakland University with athletic achievements lining her collegiate record, it wasn’t until she came to Oakland that her talents blossomed.

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The 5 Stages of the Swim Season Explained For Non-Swimmers

Swim season seems to last forever until you are officially a “swammer” and sometimes it doesn’t even stop there. If you have non-swimmer friends, show them this breakdown to explain the 5 Stages of the Swim Season.

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