Teen Swimmers attract Olympic Backers on Kickstarter
Only 17 days left to back the Wotter Swim Parka.
Michael Phelps Is Not The Center Of Attention In New Ad Campaign
Even with the greatest Olympic swimmer of all time, Michael Phelps, enjoying his life in retirement, we’re still treated to celebrity-type appearances by the GOAT throughout the media.
Shouts From The Stands: Commentary On The Experience Of Swimming
I’m going to risk “waxing poetic,” partly because I love to recognize things that are special to me and I enjoy sharing with our team, hoping that this message transcends that sentiment to our staff, parents and athletes.
Dara Torres Profiled in Best-Seller “Tribe of Mentors” by Tim Ferriss
Five-time Olympian Dara Torres shared some of her wisdom and “life hacks” with best-selling author Tim Ferriss for his newest book, Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice From the Best in the World.
Why we should rotate our bodies in freestyle and backstroke
All of the elite swimmers of the world rotate their bodies along the long axis, the axis that their body is moving down the pool, while swimming freestyle and backstroke. They don’t just rotate a little bit. They rotate a lot. The question is, why?
Susan Helmrich Takes a $500 Dive into the Snow for Cancer Research
Susan Helmrich beat cancer 3 times. What has she to fear from 5 degree temperatures and a little bit of snow?
What To Do When Your Swimmer Is Injured
The big meet is coming up and your swimmer has been working hard and is ready. Then something unexpected happens.
3 Meet Tips From A Retired Swimmer Turned Coach
Hours on a hot pool deck. Multiple sessions with prelims and finals. Endless heats of the 200 Free combined with some missed events, a handful of best times, and smiles (hopefully) all around.
Phelps Among Sports Greats Headed To Phoenix Golf Open
For the 3rd time, Olympic swimming icon Michael Phelps is set to play at the Phoenix Open golf tournament kicking off in Scottsdale, Arizona at the end of the month.
5 Tips for Swim Parents on How to Encourage Your Swimmer
I was asked recently by a new swim parent on how to motivate your swimmer. The short answer is that you cannot motivate your child. Motivation comes from within.
Developing Internal Confidence
There’s very much a connection between the mind, the body, and our physical actions where everything is interconnected and linked to one another.
5 Ways to Get Your Swimming Goals Back on Track
We all experience ruts and droughts with our swimming. Here are 5 ways to get things back on track.
Mental Health for Athletes – A Meditation of Non-Judgement
Athletes are conditioned at an early age to judge just about everything about themselves, which can become unhealthy. The goal for this meditation is to bring awareness to our senses in a non-judgmental way…
Dana Vollmer Announces Return to Competition After 2nd Child
5-time Olympic gold medalist and former 100 meter fly World Record holder Dana Vollmer has announced that next week’s Pro Swim Series stop in Austin, Texas will be her official return-to-competition meet.
31-year-old Amanda Wetzler: Mother, Student, and NCAA Athlete
Wetzler is balancing life as a mom, student, and Millersville Marauder.