The Hungry Swimmer: All About Oatmeal 2.0
Oatmeal isn’t just some mushy, bland substance you force down in the morning. Check out some of the possible combinations you can create!
Five Seconds Behind… A Poem
Something every swimmer has experienced: the person behind them not leaving five seconds apart.
In Memory of Fran Crippen
Former open water elite Mark Warkentin remembers his complicated relationship with Fran, and how it evolved during, and then after, his own swimming career.
What Swimmers Can Do to Be More Focused at Practice
Being able to control your focus means you are going to swim with better technique, get more enjoyment from the process, and ultimately, swim faster.
Ask Swim Mom: My Parents Embarrass Me
“Although we want to be supportive and involved, there should be a limit to our involvement if we are negatively impacting our kids.”
SwimSwam Pulse: 37% Want To See Butterfly Skins Race in ISL Season
Butterfly (37.2%) and breaststroke (26.3%) led our poll, with readers most excited to see multi-round skin races of the short-axis strokes.
QUIZ: Can You Name Each Member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swim Team?
Can you name each member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic swim team? Test your knowledge in our latest and toughest swimming quiz.
Where’s Waldo Caeleb Dressel?
Take a mid-week break with SwimSwam’s very own take on ‘Where’s Waldo’. Challenge your teammates to this fun, swimmer pic scan.
NY Breakers Best Cali Condors 51-49 In 2020 ISL Logo Bracket
It was a thriller to wrap up our 2020 International Swimming League logo bracket, with the New York Breakers besting the Cali Condors by just 2% of the votes.
SwimSwam Podcast: “Professor” Anthony Ervin Teaches the Lessons of Sprinting
Ervin gets into the lessons he’s learned as a sprinter and what it takes to become a successful one on the world’s biggest stage.
Shouts From The Stands: Numbers
In swimming, everything is measured by numbers. But ultimately they are far from what is most important.
Jeff Julian Hospitalized With Adenocarcinoma
Rose Bowl Aquatics and Cali Condors coach Jeff Julian revealed in his blog this week that he has been hospitalized with adenocarcinoma.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets: The 12 Year Old Coming For The Phelps Crown
We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.
The Bad Kicker
“We’ve all gone through those kick practices that seem like all you are doing is kicking for your life for the entire time.”
SwimSwam Pulse: 64% See COVID Impacting ISL Results
Almost two-thirds of voters expect coronavirus cases to have a significant impact on the outcome of this year’s International Swimming League season.
