BridgeAthletic January Olympic Trials Preparation Tips
This is the year all the hard work pays off. But in these 6 months leading up to the Trials the seemingly small things like what you eat and drink can slip through the cracks even though they are key to performing at your absolute peak.
Learn How to Fly Fast like Roland Schoeman – Race Club Swimisode
Olympic Gold Medalist Roland Schoeman has developed one of the fastest dolphin kicks in the world. The dolphin kick has become so important in the sport of swimming, now being used in all four strokes, that it is commonly referred to as the ‘fifth stroke’.
How can you set nutrition goals that will help you race your best?
With the start of the New Year comes New Year’s resolutions. We like to think of resolutions as goals, and these goals will help you become a better swimmer. Goals give us an edge in 3 ways…
TYR Avictor: Omaha Nights Edition
The Summer Nights under the Omaha Lights is where all of the magic happens. The biggest meet in the United…
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.
