Skimming Cycling to the Amazon to Raise Money for Children’s Hospital
Mark Skimming will be cycling from Machu Picchu to the the Amazon in an effort to raise money for the Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Appeal, which supports the Bristol Children’s Hospital…
An Injury Can Break Your Body, but it Can’t Break Your Spirit
My freshman season in college was going perfectly. I loved my team, my coaches, I was having a blast in college, I killed it at my November invite, and winter training was right around the corner.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #7 Kyle Grissom’s Big Anchor Leg
USC’s Uytengsu Aquatic Center, where the Trojans defeated Cal in a narrow one point victory.
6 Excuse-Busting Tips for Swimmers
Elite swimmers recognize the value in having ultimate accountability with their swimming. Here are 6 tips for busting the excuse-making loop.
10 Stay-In-The-Bag Snacks For A Healthy Athlete’s Diet
Swimmers are on the go! Your snacks should be portable and capable of staying fresh for hours inside your gym bag, backpack, or locker. Here are the best snacks for swimmers and athletes in general…
The 18th Annual Euro Meet Luxembourg: A Record-Setting Event!
For many members of the global swimming community, Luxembourg is known as the home of the Euro Meet, which just celebrated its highly successful 18th year from the 29th -31st of January, 2016.
Eating Out of a Swim Meet
Most of us are lucky; we have the opportunity to eat every day, several times per day. At swim meets, it gets even crazier; food is everywhere. You need fuel to perform, that’s one of our core beliefs at AthleticFoodieTM, but it’s critical that you don’t eat over-eat around competitions.
Building Community and Belonging in a Swim Team
Community building activities help facilitate good communication between swimmers and coaches and create a sense of trust and respect that promotes the full engagement of all swimmers everyday.
Kosuke Kitajima Runs The World (Video)
Recognize Japanese breaststroking beast Kosuke Kitajima with long hair and a beard?
Watch: Cullen Jones On Barriers To Minorities In The Sport Of Swimming
Four-time Olympic medalist Cullen Jones explains the three major barriers that keep minority children and adults from learning to swim for safety, for fun, and for sport.
5 Tips for Swim Parents to Leave Your Team Better Than You Found It
The sad truth is when your child is nine years old, it may feel like your days as a swim parent are endless. Before you know it, your child will begin the college recruiting process.
How Do They Do That? The Secret to Signing Big Recruiting Classes
Within each recruiting year, there are schools that distinguish themselves by hauling in a huge load of incoming talent. With…
