Changing the Tide in To Help Benin Swim
Benin is a small, French-speaking country squeezed between Nigeria and Ghana in West Africa. It is part of the Francophone confederation of countries which often are forgotten in what people think of as the emerging Africa.
The Brick Lands in Europe; Sells Out in U.S., Again
High demand for The Brick has caused it to sell out once again. This time the wait is expected to last just one week. New orders can still be placed on the Fike Swim Product’s website and are estimated to ship out early next week.
Cesar Cielo Adidas Swim Photo Vault
Cesar Cielo in Adidas Swim gear…all around the pool. This is worth a look.
A Conversation with Rob Butcher, President and CEO of Swim Across America
In January, Rob will be embarking on his next swimming journey as the new President and CEO of Swim Across America, the most successful swimming-related non-profit that raises money for cancer research, prevention and treatment.
The Dog Days of Training
Waking up in the pitch darkness has a way of playing with ones mind let alone heading to evening practice in the gloominess of a long gone sunset. For the everyday swimmer it is a true test of their commitment to just get to practice.
How to do a Perfect Backstroke Start – Video
World Champion Junya Koga shows us both the incorrect and correct feet positioning while Gary Hall Sr. explains why correct feet positioning matters in the start, launch and entry.
The 5 Best Things About Christmas For A Swimmer
For swimmers, Christmas has an extra special meaning, especially after a hard year of racing and training. Here’s 5 reasons why…
Christmas wrapped up with AMANZI Swimwear
Get Christmas wrapped up with AMANZI Swimwear and their helpers Larah, Calypso and Laura.
Shouts from the Stands: A Little Advice to Those 10 and Under Parents
Yes I am talking to you- the one screaming at your kid to swim harder, breathe less and push off the wall. Trust me. I am pretty sure they know what you are telling them but for whatever reason, under pressure and in competition they forget. So be it- they are 8.
Natalie Coughlin and Her Golden Pups
Behind every great athlete is a great coach… and an even better pet! That may not be how the saying goes, but Natalie Coughlin could attest to this.
Watch Michael Andrew swim 50 free in 19.24, National Record Race Video
Michael Andrew, posing with his father and coach Peter Andrew, after becoming the fastest 16-year old ever in the 50 yard freestyle.
Team Aquatic Supplies signs Pan American Games Medalist Overholt
Team Aquatic Supplies is proud to announce the signing of Canadian record-holder, World Championship bronze medalist, and Pan American Games gold medalist Emily Overholt.
7 Ways to Prepare for a Marathon Open Water Swim
Marathon swimmer John Humenik has been conquering the open water for the past ten years, participating in events ranging from the Manhattan Island Marathon Swim to the Three Rivers Marathon Swim, to the Ocean Games.
Oklahoma Elite Pro-Am Meet Pool Showcase
Breeja Larson, Lara Jackson, Jimmy Feigen, Cody Miller, Miquel Ortiz, Darian Townsend, Derek Toomey, Josh Schneider, Michael Andrew, Mike Alexandrov and Lyndsay Vroom are all expected to be in attendance.
