How Age And Experience Can Overcome Youth And Skill In Open Water
Last year I had the pleasure of beating (but mostly meeting,) Olympian Lani Cabrera at the Barbados Open Water Festival.
Michael Phelps Appears In ‘Angst’ Anxiety Awareness Film
The most decorated Olympian of all-time, American Michael Phelps, continues to engage in retirement activities promoting mental health awareness.
Michael Phelps Set To Throw First Pitch At DBacks Playoff Game
28-time Olympic medalist, Michael Phelps, is used to performing in front of giant crowds, but the GOAT is set to take on a different kind of stage in the near future.
Why I Chose U of Miami #20 On The Men’s Power Rankings Ballot
An explanation of why U of Miami could crack the top 20 at the NCAAs.
SwimSwam Pulse: 47% Predict Tucker As Most Impactful NCAA Transfer
SwimSwam Pulse is a recurring feature tracking and analyzing the results of our periodic A3 Performance Polls. You can cast…
6 Traits Swimmers Have That Employers Want
After years of swimming throughout their high school and college years, our children haven’t had much time for internships and part-time jobs.
Shouts From The Stands: Mental Illness Awareness Week
October 1-7, 2017 is Mental Illness Awareness week. Learning about mental health is an important first step.
SwimSwam Pulse: 84% Predict More Success For Desorbo Than Busch
Our most recent poll asked SwimSwam readers to predict which new NCAA head coach would have the most successful season
Yoga for Swimmers – Ariana Kukors Talks Yoga
Former world record holder Ariana Kukors discusses the benefits she gained from incorporating yoga into her training regime…
David Plummer, Haley Spencer To Join Minnesota Aquatics Hall of Fame
Olympic champion David Plummer and NCAA champion Haley Spencer will join the Minnesota Aquatics Hall of Fame this weekend at the team’s alumni meet.
A Diehard Breed
At first I thought it would be about the towels. No more soggy wet pool towels lining the banister in the upstairs hallway.
Lessons Between The Lane Lines
I once heard of life being referred to as a dance, something about being 10 percent circumstance and 90 percent perspective.
7 Tips for Swim Parents on the College Recruiting Process
I hope this helps you wade through pools of confusion and simplifies the process. Enjoy the recruiting experience—it’s an exciting time in your swimmer’s life—and in yours, too.
Former Olympian Casey Barrett Writes Debut Novel – Under Water
Duck’s lost glory days resurface when he’s tasked with finding the teenaged sister of a former teammate turned Olympic champion.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Steph Rice Gives Back, Learn About ÖtillÖ
Catch up on swimming-related news happening on dry land with this week’s ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’