Lifestyle

Viking Invades Practice at Northwest Arkansas Aquatics (NWAA) Sharks

The Viking recently stopped in and tried to keep up with the NWAA Sharks in Bentonville, Arkansas. Thank Odin it was a recovery day.

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Phelps Reflects On London 200 Fly: I Got What I Deserved

“The 200-metre butterfly final at London haunted me for a long time,” says Michael Phelps when speaking at a recent event in Dubai.

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Nathan Adrian’s 3 Favorite Exercises

Nathan’s top three “Bridge exercises” are the Weighted Pull Up, the Hex Bar Dead Lift and the Disc Freestyle Slide.

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Phelps: “I Could Probably Go 48” in a 100m Free Against Conor McGregor

At the end of August, following the Conor McGregor – Floyd Mayweather fight, Michael Phelps jokingly tweeted at McGregor, taunting him to…

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Things To Say – Or Not To Say – To Your Swimmers

When I was a newer swim mom, I’d get all excited at meets and blurt out something to my kids that I’d later regret.

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Usain Bolt Says He Would Beat Aussie Icon Ian Thorpe In Swim Race

Picture this – Olympic track star Usain Bolt racing against Aussie icon Ian Thorpe in the water.

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Phelps is Golden on the Golf Course, Wins Celebrity Event

The GOAT took his talents to the green this weekend at the Swiss stop of the Omega European Masters Tour, winning the celebrity tournament.

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How To Get The SwimSwam College Preview Magazine

With over 85 pages of features covering DI, DII and DIII data you need to know, the College Preview issue covers it all for the college swimmer, high school swimmer, fan and swim parent. 

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LA2028 What’s Not in the Bid Book Ep. 3: LA Fashion & Lifestyle

In the third installment of the LA2028 web series “What’s Not in the Bid Book,” LA2028 Chairman Casey Wasserman reconnects with his old friend and California fashion leader James Perse.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Ledecky Gets Licensed & See New Airport Pool

Get your dryland newsfix with this week’s edition of SwimSwam’s ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’

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Former National Teamers Found Mental Health Initiative

Courtney Kalisz and Dagny Knutson have teamed up to launch ConnectionInMind.org, an initiative aimed at the stigma surrounding mental illness.

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Yoga for Swimmers (Video) – Shoulder Stability Sequence

Incorporating yoga designed for swimmers into your training program can help develop shoulder stability, which is a key to preventing injury…

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Swimquaintences Goes to ASCA 2017 (Video Feature)

For this addition of Swimquaintences, we were in Washington D.C. at the ASCA international convention, a haven for swim coaches from around the globe

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How Can I Inspire My Child In Swimming?

Like many swim parents, I was never a swimmer myself—unless one or two summers taking Red Cross lessons counts.

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