Ask Swim Mom: What Should I Say After Races?
My 13-year-old daughter doesn’t always respond well or appreciate what I say to her after she races. Do you have any suggestions about offering praise or making comments about swims?
Beyond The Lane Lines: Welcome Baby Govorov
Another active swimmer will juggle a professional sports career with being a brand new dad, in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.
Retta Claus Helps You Think Outside The Gift-Giving Lane Lines
Not that goggles and caps aren’t useful, but maybe try something out of the ordinary this gift-giving season. Check out Retta Claus’ gift recommendations for 2018!
SwimSwam Pulse: 54% Predict Sub-20 Swim At Short Course Worlds
Just over half of voters predicted that we would see the first man ever to break 20 seconds in the 50-meter (short course) freestyle at Short Course Worlds in December.
Battling with Mental Illnesses as a D1 Student-Athlete
Remember, “Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve.” You can do it. Never give up.
Conquering College Recruiting
The college recruiting process can be a daunting yet extraordinarily rewarding journey.
Alex Massey: Thriving in and out of the Water
Tennessee’s Alex Massey works hard to achieve success in two opposing environments.
10 Things Parents Can and Cannot Control
At some point, we need to step back a bit and let our kids take control of their lives, while hovering a few feet away, hoping it all works out.
Swim Moms Choose Ultra Swim Shampoo For Their Swimmers
Ultra Swim is a shampoo product, and it was made for swimmers like you. Ultra Swim gently removes harmful chlorine, and prevents damaged hair. So swim all you want, without sacrificing your hair.
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Swim Holiday Gift – The 2018 Year In Review SwimSwam Magazine
Looking for a holiday gift for your swimmer, swammer or swim coach? Get the “2018 Year In Review” SwimSwam Magazine.
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Rowdy Gaines Receives USA Swimming Foundation ‘Hero Award’
The USA Swimming Foundation has given Rowdy Gaines the Make a Splash Hero Award to recognize his ‘efforts as a…
SwimSwam Pulse: 66% Predict More Hangzhou Medals For Dressel Than Andrew
Two thirds of voters predicted that Caeleb Dressel will win more medals at 2018 Short Course Worlds than Michael Andrew.
Colorado Swimmer Surprised by Military Mom at Swim Meet
A Regis Jesuit High School swimmer received quite a surprise at a swim meet on Sunday afternoon. Camille Shifrin, a…
Should Parents Talk About Performance?
Our job as a mentor is to teach the many life lessons from swimming for the big picture of their lives, not a better streamline or faster turns—that’s the coach’s job.
CrossFit & Swimming: They’re More Similar Than You Think
We looked at how CrossFit competitions draw similarities to swim meets, but the actual practices are more alike than you may think.
